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Commission considers driveway variance as applicant seeks second drive and possible speed‑limit change
Summary
An applicant requested a variance to add a second driveway on a 5‑acre parcel to support a lot split; staff outlined county driveway-separation standards and sight‑distance concerns and the applicant offered to support a lower speed limit on Southeast 15th.
The planning commission on Dec. 12 heard a variance request (DAP‑2025‑01) seeking an additional driveway to allow a future lot split on a 5‑acre parcel.
Staff described the request as unusual but noted similar grandfathered driveways exist in older parts of the county. The county standard discussed in the hearing requires 200 feet of separation between driveways when creating new lots; staff measured approximately 118…
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