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Middleton P&Z approves variance to shorten pool setback for West Highlands homeowner
Summary
The Middleton Planning & Zoning Commission approved a variance reducing the required in‑ground pool setback from 13 feet to 10 feet at 1400 West Grassland Court, citing a retaining wall and lot constraints; the applicant provided a physician's note and irrigation district letter supporting the request.
The Middleton Planning & Zoning Commission on Feb. 9 approved a variance allowing a homeowner at 1400 West Grassland Court to build an in‑ground pool 10 feet from the side property line instead of the 13 feet required by city code.
Planning staff opened the public hearing and reviewed the four legal criteria for granting variances under Middleton City Code (including MCC 1‑15‑6). Staff noted the applicant’s packet included a physician’s letter indicating the pool would be used for medical rehabilitation and an exhibit from Black Canyon Irrigation District stating an irrigation facility…
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