Board of Adjustment approves Jacobs front-setback variance after finding DNREC easement creates practical difficulty
The Kent County Board of Adjustment voted 5–0 with one recusal to allow Douglas and Cindy Jacobs a 10-foot front setback instead of the required 25 feet, citing a DNREC easement that limits buildable area. The board applied the four Quick Check Realty factors and accepted staff recommendations.
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The Kent County Board of Adjustment on Jan. 22 approved application A26-01, granting Douglas and Cindy Jacobs a variance to permit a 10-foot front setback where 25 feet is required. The vote was 5 in favor, 0 opposed, with one board member recused.
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