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Commission grants variances in Sky Valley subdivision, approves one fence height variance

3319004 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved two variances reducing front and rear setbacks to allow homes in Sky Valley subdivision and granted a variance for a 7‑foot total fence (6‑foot fence plus 1‑foot concrete barrier) after the LPA recommended approval despite staff’s initial denial recommendation.

Hendry County commissioners approved multiple land‑use variances May 13 for lots in the Sky Valley subdivision and granted a separate variance for a fence that exceeds the usual height limit.

Ryan Alexander, director of planning and community development, presented three variance items in Sky Valley. The first two requests (VA25‑0001 and VA25‑0002) sought reductions in minimum setbacks — reducing the rear setback by 10 feet (resulting in 15 feet) and the front setback by 10 feet (resulting…

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