NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cerro Gordo County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on May 26, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. in the Boardroom of the Cerro Gordo County Courthouse, 220 N Washington Ave, Mason City, IA 50401.
Said Board of Adjustment will consider the application of Bristol Construction for Joseph & Janelle Carter for a variance to the R-3 Single Family Residential District and general requirements of the Zoning Ordinance.
The request, if approved, would allow the recently removed dwelling to be re-constructed in the same footprint on the property. The proposed two-story dwelling will be 2' from the south side lot line at its closest point; a 6' side yard setback is required in the R-3 District. The 20'x24' one-story attached garage was also removed from the property. The request would allow a 24'x39' two-story attached garage to be 32” from the north side lot line at its closest point; a 6' side yard setback is required. The proposed garage will be 15' from the front lot line; a 30' front yard setback is required.
Said property is located at 15458 Dodge Ave, Clear Lake, IA.
Any person interested in this matter may be present at this time and place to be heard thereon. Copies of this application, along with the Board of Adjustment's Policies and Procedures, may be obtained by contacting the Cerro Gordo County Planning & Zoning Department. Every attempt will be made to make electronic copies of this application available at least one week prior to the hearing on the Cerro Gordo County website at https://cerrogordo.gov/planning_and_zoning/
Notice dated this 13 th day of May 2026.
TuyAnh Dang, ChairmanCerro Gordo County Zoning Board of AdjustmentCOL-IA-701529
