PROJECTPRE-RFP

Fence variance at alley lot

City of Black River Falls
Detected
Jul 19, 2026
106 days ago
Sector
Legal & Compliance
Est. value
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold an August 6, 2026 hearing on Joshua D. Johnson’s request for a zoning variance to build a fence along the south property line bordering a public alley at 904 Pierce Street. The building inspector, working via General Engineering Company, denied the initial permit because the fence would violate the city’s 10‑foot alley setback rule.

What it means for vendors

This is a site-specific land use and code interpretation issue, not a city purchasing action. Commercial relevance is limited to legal, planning, or engineering firms that may advise applicants on such variances or the city on ordinance updates.

Background

Board will apply Wisconsin Supreme Court variance standards and city zoning code sections 14.10 and 17.33 to the fence setback appeal.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 19, 2026
Agency
City of Black River Falls

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