Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Planning commission approves variance for 615 Pickering Way after amendment

4788210 · June 10, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Planning Commission approved a major variance allowing existing attached accessory structures and a proposed attached deck at 615 Pickering Way to remain and encroach into required yards, after removing language about the northwest side-yard encroachment.

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Planning Commission on June 10, 2025 approved a major variance for property at 615 Pickering Way that allows existing attached accessory structures to remain and permits a proposed attached deck to encroach into required front, side and rear yards, after commissioners amended the resolution to remove references to encroachment into the northwest side yard.

Staff told commissioners the lot was never properly platted and that the need for the variance was created when the borough adopted the current zoning code after the property had been developed. "The need is caused by the…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans