Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Board denies front-yard setback variance for screened porch at 115 Demerriere Circle

2951447 · April 10, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Board of Appeals denied a request by Mark and Mary Umstead to reduce the front-yard setback for a screened porch after members found inconsistencies in plans and said alternatives existed to keep the work inside setbacks.

The Glynn County Board of Appeals denied a variance request to reduce the front-yard setback for a proposed screened porch at 115 Demerriere Circle on St. Simons Island.

County planner Niecey Carroll told the board the applicants requested a reduction from the 20-foot required front-yard setback to 14.5 feet; staff materials and a survey showed the existing house was already closer to the right-of-way in places and that the proposed…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans