Resident seeks variance for carport; commission outlines setback and outbuilding rules

Oct 2, 2025

A resident asked the Fielding Town Planning Commission whether a 24-by-20 carport would require a building permit and whether it could be sited inside a 35-foot front setback. Commissioners explained the permit and variance process, confirmed a 35-foot front setback figure, and clarified outbuilding drip-edge and interior-side/rear setback rules.

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A Fielding resident asked the Planning Commission whether a proposed 24-by-20 carport would require a building permit and whether it could be sited within the town’s 35-foot front setback.

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