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Kirk I had a similar situation. I just built a 32 x 40. I live in a neighborhood in Port Clinton Ohio, (Catawba Island) My varience was denied so I drew in an open breezeway so my garage was now (not an outbuilding) but an extension of my living space. No need for variance now. Mine is built and...

Catawba Island, OHIO

Got the permit, lol and almost all framed up

Went before my zoning board , they refused me my variance to build. My max permitted sq ft allowed it 750 sq ft. So I drew in an open breezeway into my plans and went down the very next day and got my permit. This is a 32 x 40 with a 14 x 40 upstairs, Total Sq Ft 1920. Zoning board can kiss my...

Because of the codes, I had to attach via breezeway. I think it will work out for the best.

Open Breeezeway whats code? Attached to Home? My garage just got shot down at the twp meeting tonight. The code is 750 sq ft max and 15' height for an outbuilding. My plans are 24' high and a 32 x 40 with an upstairs which gives me a total sq ft of 1920. My garage will be place about 25 ft from...