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Reno County BZA approves special exception allowing Troyers to add 30x32 accessory building
Summary
The Reno County Board of Zoning Appeals on its April 2026 agenda approved case 2026-03, permitting John and Karen Troyer to construct a 30-by-32-foot accessory building that brings total accessory area on their R-1 property at 2909 West 17th Avenue to 2,292 sq ft, exceeding the 2,000 sq ft limit for parcels two acres or smaller. Approval included three staff conditions limiting use and size.
At its April 2026 meeting, the Reno County Board of Zoning Appeals approved case 2026-03, allowing John and Karen Troyer to add a 30-by-32-foot residential accessory building at 2909 West 17th Avenue. The addition brings the property's total accessory building area to 2,292 square feet, exceeding the county's 2,000-square-foot limit for parcels of two acres or less.
The board opened the public hearing after the chair summarized the BZA fact-finding procedure and the Troyers presented their need. Karen Troyer said the two-person household owns four vehicles and wants additional enclosed storage so the couple does not have to repeatedly move vehicles to accommodate woodworking and other projects.…
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