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Board backs code changes to allow accessory structures nearer secondary streets with added screening

Planning and Advisory Board · October 3, 2024
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Summary

The Planning and Advisory Board recommended amendments to allow accessory structures (sheds, gazebos) to be placed closer to secondary streets on corner lots and approved requiring screening; the change aims to reduce BOA variances while preserving neighborhood character and meeting building code for wind uplift.

The board considered proposed amendments to the city code that would allow accessory structures (for example sheds, gazebos and small enclosed structures) to be placed closer to the secondary-street side of corner lots while preserving setback rules and engineering requirements for permanent structures. Staff explained the changes are intended as housekeeping to reduce the number of Board of Adjustment variance…

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