Planning commission grants small front-setback variance for Athens Boat Club home
Oct 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
Commission approved a 30-foot reduction request so a front porch can be added to a long-standing dwelling in the Athens Boat Club; vote was unanimous among members present (3–0).
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The Dawson County Planning Commission voted to grant a setback variance (VA 25-17) allowing a 30-foot reduction from the required 35-foot front setback so a front porch can be built at 386 Holly Circle in the Athens Boat Club subdivision.
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