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Commission approves 166-foot agricultural setback reduction for proposed pool

El Dorado County Agricultural Commission · April 8, 2026
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Summary

The Agricultural Commission approved an administrative variance reducing the required 200-foot agricultural setback to 166 feet so a homeowner can install a private pool behind an existing house; the contractor said she will comply with the condition and staff emphasized the finding was based on site constraints.

The El Dorado County Agricultural Commission on Wednesday approved ADM 26-0019, granting a reduction of the agricultural setback from 200 feet to 166 feet to allow a private swimming pool behind an existing residence.

Planning services staff introduced the request as an administrative permit to reduce the required 200-foot agricultural setback to 166 feet from adjacent parcel APN 043550066 to permit the proposed pool. Tom, an agricultural department staff member who led the site review, told the commission the parcel is roughly 10.01 acres, is zoned PA 20 with choice soils, and…

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