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Hearing officer approves six-foot garage expansion for Matthews home in Cottonwood Heights
Summary
A Cottonwood Heights appeals hearing officer on Sept. 11 approved a six-foot southerly expansion to convert a carport into a two-car garage at 2771 East 7305 South, finding the addition compatible with city code and subject to standard building permits.
A Cottonwood Heights appeals hearing officer approved on Sept. 11 a request to expand a legally nonconforming house at 2771 East 7305 South, allowing a six-foot southerly addition to permit conversion of an existing carport into a two-car garage.
Hearing Officer Frank Nakamura said he would issue a written opinion but ruled verbally for the record authorizing the project "subject to the applicants of any building permit city and the all city requirements." The appeal was considered under the city code provision cited at the hearing (section 19 88 0 7 0) that governs additions to nonconforming structures.
City staff, represented by Community Development Coordinator Emma Glendy, recommended approval after outlining the proposal and site constraints. Glendy said the applicants — Andrew…
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