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Montezuma County tables Mahaffey setback variance to verify site layout and safety
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners tabled a request from a property owner for a setback variance at County Road M and Highway 491 to allow the applicant to re-lay building footprints and for staff to verify property pins and sightlines; the applicant agreed to revise the plan to reduce variances and improve driveway safety.
The Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 10 tabled a setback-variance application from a local property owner so staff and the applicant could verify site dimensions and explore a safer driveway layout.
Planning staff introduced the application as a request by the property owner, identified in the record as Mr. Mahaffey, to construct a shop on a small triangular lot at County Road M and Highway 491 with a proposed 5-foot setback where the land use code requires 30 feet. Planning staff described the lot shape and explained existing utilities and leach fields limit where a driveway and building can be placed.
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