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Board approves retention of historic Pass-a-Grille house setbacks while allowing elevation and front-deck stairs

5793740 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

The St. Pete Beach Board of Adjustment approved multiple variances allowing a historic Pass-a-Grille home at 3108 Pass-a-Grille Way to be elevated while retaining two existing nonconforming accessory structures and permitting a modest front-deck stair encroachment.

The Board of Adjustment approved a multi-part variance for 3108 Pass-a-Grille Way allowing a century-old, contributing historic residence to be elevated and for existing, nonconforming accessory buildings (a cottage and a garage) to remain at their current setbacks following substantial improvement of the primary dwelling.

Planner Brandon Berry described the application as a "multiple part variance" that included requests to: retain a chimney encroachment on the north side (2.2 feet where 3 feet is required after elevation), retain the detached cottage at 0.8 feet from the interior lot line and a garage at 2.3 feet from the alley where 20-foot rear setbacks are normally required, and to…

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