Appeal Denied: 1735 Carlton Street Setback Variance

Original title: Board of Adjustment Appeal - Appeal of the Board of Adjustment decision to deny the request for an east side yard setback variance from ten (10) feet to two (2) feet for a detached accessory structure in the R-1AA (Single Family Dwelling) district, for property more particularly known as 1735 Carlton Street; (James and Marie Riesen, Appellants) District3 - Constantine (Angi Gates, Planner)

Record date · September 9, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners reviewed an appeal regarding a request to reduce the required side yard for a detached structure at 1735 Carlton Street. The request to change the setback from 10 feet to 2 feet was ultimately denied.

Why it matters

This decision maintains the existing 10-foot side yard requirement for the property at 1735 Carlton Street, preventing the construction of a detached accessory structure closer than 10 feet to the property line.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

James and Marie Riesen

The appellants are prohibited from building the accessory structure at the requested 2-foot setback.

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What was the outcome of the appeal?

The appeal failed, meaning the original decision by the Board of Adjustment to deny the stands.

What were the homeowners trying to build?

They were seeking a for a detached accessory structure.

How much of a reduction were they asking for?

They requested a reduction in the east side yard from 10 feet to 2 feet.

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