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Sandusky board tables disputed boathouse variance after neighbors raise shared-piling, access concerns
Summary
The board heard conflicting testimony over a proposed boathouse addition/replacement that would reduce side and front setbacks. Neighbors said shared steel pilings and a common cross beam would be affected; the board tabled the request to allow fuller membership and encourage neighbor dialogue.
The Sandusky board heard extended public comment Tuesday on a variance request to rebuild or replace a private boathouse that would reduce front and side setbacks. Staff said the project—presented as either an addition or complete replacement—would lower the front yard setback to 10 feet (from about 14 feet) and create very narrow side yards; staff recommended approval conditioned on obtaining all applicable permits.
The applicant, Robert Disauer, told the board his existing boathouse is deteriorated and "not built correctly," and said…
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