Jackson County Board of Adjustments denies Cheney request to reduce garage setback

May 27, 2026

The Jackson County Board of Adjustments on May 26 denied Richard and Deian Cheney’s request to allow a 13-foot garage-door setback where the county ordinance requires 20 feet, citing the engineer’s safety recommendation and the applicants’ failure to meet variance criteria.

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The Jackson County Board of Adjustments denied an application from Richard and Deian Cheney on May 26 for a dimensional variance (BOA 26-03) that would have allowed a 13-foot garage-door opening setback where the county ordinance requires 20 feet.

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