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Commissioners deny replat variance for Green Oaks subdivision lot amid dispute over prior verbal approvals
Summary
The court denied a variance request to split a platted lot in Green Oaks Subdivision, rejecting the applicant's claim of hardship; the denial came after attorney and applicant statements that the owner had been verbally told in the past he could subdivide.
The Atascosa County Commissioners Court voted 3-0 to deny a variance request that would have allowed the owner of Lot 16 in Green Oaks Subdivision to divide and sell roughly 0.3 acres of his homestead without completing a replat. The item produced the most extended debate of the meeting.
Brittany Van Curren, from the county development office, told the court the variance application did not meet the standards for hardship and recommended denial. The applicant’s attorney, Michael Orbello, said the owner sought the…
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