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Zoning board approves special exception to recognize 14.3-foot front setback at 4217 Las Palmas

5916629 · October 8, 2025
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The Galveston Zoning Board of Adjustment on Oct. 8 approved a special exception to reduce the front-yard setback for a house at 4217 Las Palmas from the 20-foot requirement to 14.3 feet, making the structure conforming with neighboring properties.

The Galveston Zoning Board of Adjustment voted to approve a special exception for 4217 Las Palmas that reduces the front-yard setback from the LDR-required 20 feet to 14.3 feet, making the house consistent with nearby properties.

Board Chair Lydia Culkaba opened the public hearing and staff described the application as a request to match the existing setback pattern on the block after a post-construction survey showed the house was built…

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