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Board backs changes to allow accessory structures closer to side streets with screening and permit standards
Summary
The board recommended changes to accessory-structure rules that would let permanent sheds and similar enclosed structures be located closer to secondary streets on corner lots, while requiring engineering, setbacks and screening to address neighbor privacy and storm-safety concerns.
The Planning and Advisory Board recommended amendments to the city code to allow certain accessory structures (sheds, gazebos, small enclosed buildings) to be placed closer to the side or secondary street on corner lots while maintaining setbacks, permitting standards and screening requirements.
City staff said the change is intended to reduce repeated requests to the Board of Adjustment and to clarify…
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