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Planning commission denies variance for unpermitted RV cover after neighbors cite safety concerns
Summary
The Planning Commission denied a variance request Aug. 21 to legalize an unpermitted RV cover at 1512 Michigan Blvd., finding the applicant did not meet the required variance findings; neighbors cited blind spots and safety concerns and staff documented prior code enforcement and a stop-work order.
The West Sacramento Planning Commission on Aug. 21 denied a variance request to legalize an unpermitted RV cover built at 1512 Michigan Boulevard.
City staff recommended denial after reviewing the structure, which staff described as an unpermitted 47-by-15-foot RV cover that reduces required setbacks to zero along Portsmouth Avenue and exceeds the accessory-structure height limit of 12 feet. Staff presented a timeline of complaints and enforcement actions beginning in August 2024, including a stop-work order and subsequent citations after the structure was completed without permits.
During the hearing, staff said the…
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