Summary
The city approved a variance for Chris Gardner to keep an accessory building that didn't meet setback rules, balancing strict zoning with individual hardship. The decision could affect how future similar requests are handled.
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Last discussed Mar 31, 2026.
Impact analysis
The applicant claims that moving the structure would be cost-prohibitive.
The Rohr family would be able to age in place and keep their family together.
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Appeals and Variance Officer - Mar 31, 2026
The city approved a variance for Chris Gardner to keep an accessory building that didn't meet setback rules, balancing strict zoning with individual hardship. The decision could affect how future similar requests are handled.
Appeals and Variance Hearing Officer - Sep 23, 2025
The city requires a 20-foot setback for ADUs, but some residents feel this is too restrictive for existing structures, especially when neighbors don't object.
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