BZA allows Paradise ADU split, permitting two separate parcels where homes already function independently

Jul 29, 2026

The board granted a variance allowing William and Taryn Paradise to split their parcel so that an accessory dwelling unit can be separated from the primary residence; staff and a broker confirmed separate septic, utilities and driveways.

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The Brown County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance permitting William and Taryn Paradise to subdivide their parcel so that the accessory dwelling unit (ADU) can be split from the primary residence. Staff told the board the two dwellings have separate driveways, utilities and septic systems; the ADU is roughly 365 feet from the primary residence by straight-line GIS measurement.

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