Commission denies Culver request for side‑yard and impervious‑coverage variances
Jul 17, 2025
A variance request for a pole‑building addition that would raise impervious coverage to 36.2% (limit 25%) and a 4‑ft side‑yard setback (10 ft required) was denied; commissioners said they consistently uphold the 25% maximum impervious coverage standard.
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The planning commission denied a request from Stephanie and Nicholas Culver for a 4‑foot side‑yard setback where 10 feet is required and for impervious coverage of 36.2% where 25% is the maximum allowed. Staff presented the application and noted the existing structure sits at 6 feet; the proposed addition would expand impervious area beyond historical thresholds the board has enforced.
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