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Sumner County BZA approves 10-foot setback variance for Hendersonville property

2977120 · April 11, 2025
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Summary

The Sumner County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to allow an ancillary structure closer to the side property line than the rural-residential setback requires for a 7-acre property at 116 Long Hollow Lane in Hendersonville.

The Sumner County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance that allows an ancillary structure to encroach on the side-yard setback for a property at 116 Long Hollow Lane in Hendersonville.

The variance request, presented by applicant Shelly Burwell at the boards regular meeting, sought relief from provisions of the Sumner County zoning resolution so the owner could replace an existing barn with a larger structure closer to the side property line than the rural-residential setback normally allows.

Staff told the board the subject property is in a rural-residential district where the side setback is 20 feet. Cindy (staff) summarized the site features and staff…

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