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Olivette board grants side-yard variance for 1000 Llewellyn Lane garage addition
Summary
The Olivette Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a request to allow a garage addition to sit 6 feet from the southwest property line, reducing the required 12-foot side-yard setback to 6 feet. The decision was 4-0; next step is review by the Planning and Community Design Commission.
The Olivette Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a side-yard setback variance on Feb. 13 to allow a garage addition at 1000 Llewellyn Lane to be built 6 feet from the southwest property line instead of the SR-district-required 12 feet.
City staff told the board the lot is legally nonconforming and unusually shaped; a standard two-car garage placed at the existing face would encroach on the required 12-foot setback. The board voted 4-0 to grant the variance dated in the applicant’s plans (02/07/2025). The…
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