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Mecklenburg panel approves two setback variances for adjacent Chapeco Road lots
Summary
A county zoning panel approved setback variances for two adjacent Chapeco Road lots so new homes could be placed closer to the road than current rules allow. The owner said he relied on his realtor and Clayton Homes when purchasing and placing the houses; board members said earlier review would have made approval easier.
Mecklenburg County zoning officials approved two separate setback variances for adjacent lots on Chapeco Road during a public hearing after finding the parcels too shallow to meet current yard regulations. The approvals let proposed homes sit closer to the road than the zoning ordinance requires. The applications were presented as two separate public-hearing items for properties identified in the hearing materials as county tax number 42Thousandeightone, parcel record 39973, and county tax map number 42000808002, farm record number 39974, both zoned agricultural and located on the north side of Chapeco Road near the intersection with Mile Road. Why it matters: both parcels are reported in the hearing record as roughly 128–131 feet deep and therefore cannot meet the…
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