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Board grants owners one‑year exception to replace two mobile homes at 4171 East Broadway
Summary
The Zoning Board granted a Type‑2 exception allowing the owners of a 32‑lot mobile‑home park to restore replacement rights for Lots 6 and 30, after owners said tenants destroyed the units and staff recommended conditions; board set a one‑year window to reoccupy the lots (motion carried with one abstention).
The Des Moines Zoning Board of Adjustment granted a Type‑2 zoning exception on Thursday to the owners of the 4171 East Broadway mobile‑home park, allowing them one year to replace two mobile homes on Lots 6 and 30 that staff concluded had lost nonconforming replacement rights after a discontinuance of more than one year.
Frank Dunn, planning staff, told the board the park contains about 32 lots and that city code permits resumption of use after…
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