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Berkeley BZA tables narrow‑lot variance after neighbor objections and split vote
Summary
A requested variance for a narrow lot in Pineopolis (TMS102-00-000-040) drew opposition from neighbors over stormwater, drainage easement concerns and aesthetics. After an initial failed attempt to deny the variance, the board voted to table the matter for 30 days to gather more information and seek possible compromise.
The Berkeley County Board of Zoning Appeals tabled action for 30 days on a variance request for TMS102-00-000-040, a narrow lot in Pineopolis where the applicant seeks relief from side-yard setback rules to allow a 30-foot house footprint with 2-foot overhangs.
Hank Jackson spoke for the applicant John O. Williams, explaining Williams bought a narrow lot and wants a 30-foot footprint; the relief sought concerns 2-foot overhangs on each side that would otherwise encroach on setback…
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