Commissioner raises question on zoning threshold for tiny houses and variance process

Aug 4, 2026

Commissioner Tim Ellerman asked whether zoning minimum thresholds for tiny houses should be modified and suggested altering variance rules if neighboring property owners agree; no ordinance change or vote occurred.

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Commissioner Tim Ellerman raised questions about the minimum zoning threshold for tiny houses and suggested that the board consider modifying variance procedures when neighbors consent. The minutes record the inquiry as discussion only; no motion or resolution to change zoning code appears in the record.

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