Scott Swanson
The Sweet Home Planning Commission on Jan. 3 denied a Long Street couple’s request for a variance to allow an already-constructed carport to remain on their property.
James Fay and Betty Crosbie of 4501 Long Street, on the corner of 45th Avenue, requested a variance from the city’s rear setback requirement of 15 feet for their carport, which is located right on the property line.
Fay told the commission that he put up…