Owners of property on the Chewuch River have received a variance to be able to keep a cabin within the 100-year-floodplain. Okanogan County hearing examiner Dan Beardslee approved the request by James and Sherry Leuenberger for a variance that allows them to keep a cabin they built nine years ago under an existing RV cover. […]
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Parties will dispute legality of Three Devils Road closure by commissioners
The steep, primitive road that leads from the Chiliwist toward the Loup Loup summit and the Methow Valley may soon have a day in court, as residents of the Chiliwist aim to show that the county commissioners violated the law when they voted to close the road. The June 3 decision by the Okanogan County commissioners to…
Hearing examiner won’t reconsider ruling on Three Devils Road
Okanogan County Hearing Examiner Dan Beardslee has rejected a request to reconsider his recommendation to keep a primitive road in the Chiliwist open to the public.
Gamble Land and Timber, the owner of adjacent property, had asked the county to vacate the road. Gamble did not…
County hearing examiner OKs projects
By Marcy Stamper
Okanogan County hearing examiner Dan Beardslee approved a proposal to rezone eight acres on the Walking D Ranch after considering plans …
Beardslee tapped as hearing examiner
By Marcy Stamper
The Okanogan County commissioners will hire surveyor and land-use consultant Dan Beardslee for a one-year trial period as hearing examiner.