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Planning commission approves special use to keep existing barn at 5540 Whitneyville Avenue
Summary
The Cascade Charter Township Planning Commission approved a Type 1 special-use request to allow an existing accessory barn to remain in the front yard at 5540 Whitneyville Avenue. The applicant said she will relocate the house and renovate the barn; the commission added a condition to remove other front-yard outbuildings.
The Cascade Charter Township Planning Commission on June 2 approved a special-use application allowing an existing accessory barn to remain in the front yard at 5540 Whitneyville Avenue.
Planning staff reviewed the site and told commissioners that section 17031(b) of the township zoning ordinance permits an accessory structure in the front yard by special use under certain conditions and recommended approval. Kendra Locker, the…
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