Description
A homeowner built a 495-square-foot deck on his rear property line without a permit and sought a variance to keep it. Denied, with encouragement to return with a smaller redesigned deck.
Impact summary
The Planning Commission denied it on Jun 10, 2026.
The deck can't stay as built; the family will need to move, shrink, or replace it, possibly with a ground-level patio.
Applicant
- Name
- Jeremy Steckel
- Address
- 345 Invicta PlaceSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 3
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Planning Commission
Denied4–0, unanimous
Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (1)
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