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Jackson County grants six‑month compliance extension for accessory building amid health, financial hardship
Summary
A Jackson County land‑use variance request to keep a 384 sq ft accessory building without a primary residence was denied, but commissioners approved a six‑month extension for the owner to achieve code compliance after hearing testimony about cancer diagnosis and financial hardship.
The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners considered a variance request and code enforcement case for an accessory structure behind a fence on a Silver Lake Drive property and ultimately provided the property owner a six‑month extension to come into compliance.
Community development and the planning commission had recommended denying the variance (the accessory building sits within ordinance limits and no development order had been obtained). Lisa Carmichael, the property owner, told the…
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