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Planning Commission approves setback variance for small lot at 313 6th Avenue NW
Summary
The Minot Planning Commission approved a variance to reduce front and rear setbacks so a modest single-family home can be built at 313 6th Avenue NW, citing lot shallowness and goals to encourage 'missing middle' housing.
The Minot Planning Commission voted unanimously Feb. 10 to approve a variance that reduces the front and rear yard setbacks for a property at 313 6th Avenue Northwest to allow construction of a modest single‑family home.
City staff told the commission the lot (East Half Lot 11, Block 4, North Minot addition) is unusually shallow and would not otherwise accommodate the proposed dwelling. Staff said the request reduces the front setback to 13 feet and the rear…
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