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Zoning board approves height variance and reaffirms septic variance for commercial lots
Summary
The board approved a 3‑foot height variance for an accessory building and approved a variance allowing a commercial lot to use an existing certified septic system rather than connect to public sewer; staff cautioned about future changes in use and long‑term sewer access.
The Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals granted two variances this session: a height variance for a proposed accessory shop and a septic/sewer variance for a commercial lot with a previously certified septic system.
In case 4370, Tim Schutt asked for a 3‑foot variance so an accessory shop could reach 25 feet in height to match the pitch of his home. Schutt told the board the shop would sit about a quarter‑mile from the road and be designed to "mimic that back on the shop" roof pitch. Staff said it could not recommend approval under…
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