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Waupaca County Board affirms enforcement over 282‑sq‑ft screen porch built with alleged permit

Waupaca County Board of Adjustment · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Adjustment affirmed the Planning & Zoning Department’s enforcement 4–1, finding a screen porch exceeded the 200‑square‑foot Shoreland allowance; the owner says plans were submitted and spent roughly $90,000 on the addition.

The Waupaca County Board of Adjustment on July 17 affirmed a county enforcement action by a 4–1 vote, finding a screen porch built at a Snug Harbor Lane property exceeded shoreland size limits and may have expanded a nonconforming structure.

Attorney Anders Helquist and drafter David Batten testified that the County had the plans and that the homeowner, Jeff Petersen, proceeded based on those plans; Batten said he initially designed a 14‑by‑14 screened porch that was later modified and that the homeowner submitted a permit application.…

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