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Kiel resident asks council to revisit garage-size limits that treat duplexes differently

Kiel City Council · July 9, 2025
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Summary

Resident Eddie Arnold urged the Kiel City Council during public comment to change the city's garage-size rules so lot square footage, not housing type, determines allowable garage area. Alderman Fromm told Arnold the issue is on the ordinance committee agenda for July 22.

A Kiel resident used the public comment period to ask the City Council to reconsider rules that limit garage size for duplexes.

Eddie Arnold, who identified himself as living at 4588 Jasper Court in Kiel, told the council that current ordinance language allows up to 1,200 square feet of garage space for standalone houses but only 600 square feet for duplexes. "To me, that's kind…

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