Variance To Add Trailer Homes To Residential Lot Denied

City of HuronA variance to allow three trailer homes to be placed on two lots near the Sheltered Trailer Park is denied by the Huron City Commission Monday night. Oscar Garza, who lives and does maintenance work in the trailer park was looking to bring in three of his own trailers on land he was looking to purchase from Darwin Sawvell…

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A number of neighbors expressed opposition to the plan. Cheryl Schmit was speaking on behalf of her mother who lives nearby. She says at least ten property owners signed a petition against the variance…

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Schmit continued to pick out what she felt were inconsistencies and invalid points in the testimony of Garza and Sawvell from a meeting of the Hearing Examiner last week. Seven lots just south of the proposed location are specifically zoned for trailer homes. Commissioner Mark Robish thought those would be a better spot…

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Robish made a motion to deny the request. Commissioner Doug Kludt offered a second…

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The variance was denied by a unanimous vote.