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Stetson Baptist Church storage outbuilding

A storage building for dry goods that has been in review for over six months, with the applicant frustrated by what he called redundant comments. The committee required driveway apron paving, landscaping details, tree coverage counts, and a note that any future mechanical equipment be screened — partly out of concern that church outbuildings can creep into other uses.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 15, 2026

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Six-foot fence variance at 1035 E. Voorhis Avenue

A corner-lot homeowner wants to replace a four-foot chain-link fence with a six-foot wooden fence along the street side, saying vehicles have repeatedly struck the house. Staff found no visibility or neighborhood problems.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026