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Board of Zoning Appeals approves front-yard accessory structure at 1 Edgewater Drive
Summary
The Elkhart City Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing petitioners Christopher and Pamela Chadwick to build a detached accessory storage structure in the front yard of 1 Edgewater Drive, with staff findings adopted and a driveway requirement removed after the petitioner revised the design.
The Elkhart City Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to allow a detached accessory structure in the front yard of 1 Edgewater Drive, permitting petitioners Christopher Chadwick and Pamela Chadwick to build a storage structure that staff said would not be visible from nearby public streets.
The variance allows the structure to be located closer to the front lot line than the principal structure, an exception to Section 26.1 B2 of the city's zoning ordinance. The board voted to adopt the petitioners’ presentation and the staff’s findings of fact as the board’s findings; the motion passed with all members voting yes.
The petitioners were represented at the hearing by Jay, a Team Construction representative,…
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