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Commission approves coastal site plan for hot tub at 28 Tuffy Lane with condition
Summary
The Madison Planning & Zoning Commission approved a coastal site-plan application for a freestanding hot tub approximately 25 feet from a seawall at 28 Tuffy Lane, with a condition that any disturbed areas be re-stabilized and sediment controls be used during installation.
The commission approved a coastal site-plan application July 9 for a freestanding hot tub to be installed on the property at 28 Tuffy Lane (application presented by Gregory Nellis). Staff noted the installation is within 25 feet of coastal resources and flood-zone requirements apply; the building official advised anchoring to mitigate flotation in a flood event.
The commission's approval includes a condition that any disturbed areas be re-stabilized with lawn or appropriate cover immediately after installation and that any excavation be moved to upland areas as needed for erosion control. Staff also noted referral comments from the coastal management agency raised no adverse coastal impacts anticipated for this limited installation.
The applicant said the unit is self-contained and freestanding with its own plumbing, and commission members said the minor disturbance and proposed mitigation were acceptable.
