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Polk County
Zoning

Cordero ADU Variance

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Last discussed Jan 22, 2026.

Public comments (4)

OpposedJane FortuneJan 22, 2026

Said her family never received the mailed notice and has cherished the dead-end street's character since building there in 1986; wants the neighborhood kept as it is.

Polk County Land Use Hearing Officer — January 22, 2026 · 11:30 →
OpposedSam HeardJan 22, 2026

Opposed the ADU, saying two-acre one-home lots are why he moved there; warned that allowing this opens the door to subdividing lots along Haymarket and Meadowbrook.

Polk County Land Use Hearing Officer — January 22, 2026 · 13:39 →
OpposedLaquita ButtsJan 22, 2026

Argued a 1,500-square-foot unit is an entire house, not an ADU, and could mean 50 more full homes and hundreds of new residents on two roads; also said she never got a mailer.

Polk County Land Use Hearing Officer — January 22, 2026 · 16:30 →
OpposedGary BlankenshipJan 22, 2026

Said he bought in the 1970s expecting restrictions to hold and presented a signed neighborhood petition against the variance.

Polk County Land Use Hearing Officer — January 22, 2026 · 18:30 →