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BZA approves landlocked lot split on Mink Street, subject to subdivision process and permits
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved variances allowing a proposed 13‑acre lot that would have no direct frontage on Mink Street, finding existing physical constraints and requiring the applicant to proceed to the planning and subdivision review and obtain permits within one year.
The Pataskala City Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday approved two variances to permit a proposed lot split at 4151 Mink Street SW that would create a landlocked roughly 13‑acre parcel with no frontage on a public thoroughfare and reduce the required minimum block width at the right of way from 250 feet to zero.
Planning staff and the applicant said the split is prompted by the landowner’s desire to free equity in the larger 33.13‑acre parcel; staff noted the parcel’s only public frontage is a roughly 60‑foot‑wide strip and that creating the rear parcel would require a shared‑access easement and trigger a major subdivision review because an easement of access must be created.
Jack, the city planning staff member, described the site and the proposed configuration: the existing parcel is set back…
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