ZONING INSPECTOR: SAM JENNINGS 419-823-1911 Extension 709 You may also contact our Zoning Inspector by using our online Contact Us form.
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Per section 905(3) of the Haskins Zoning Ordinance, wood decks and tree houses are considered accessory buildings and structures and shall require a permit prior to their construction or erection. A permit will be issued only upon approval of site plans, drawings and diagrams for the construction of wood deckss and tree houses by the Zoning Inspector.
As with other accessory buildings, if the deck is smaller than 12 feet by 12 feet the minimum setback from the lot line is 5 feet. For all other sizes, the setback is 10 feet from each lot line. An accessory building (deck) shall not be located in any front yard nor in the side yard of a corner lot when that yard faces a street or road. A deck shall not occupy more than 30% of a required rear yard.
The permit fee for decks less than 120 square feet is $25.00, for larger decks it is $75.00.
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