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Variance granted to vest existing carport setback at 3209 W. Barcelona; new additions must meet standard setback

5576546 · August 13, 2025
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Summary

The board granted a variance to allow an existing nonconforming carport at 3209 West Barcelona to remain at 1.4 feet from the rear property line, but required that any new additions meet the 3-foot accessory-structure setback and included a condition about gutters and stormwater management.

The Variance Review Board granted a variance to recognize and vest the existing nonconforming carport at 3209 West Barcelona Street, allowing the structure as-built at approximately 1.4 feet from the rear property line to be enclosed. The board conditioned approval so that any new portion of an accessory structure added after the variance must meet the required 3-foot rear-yard setback.

Nicole Emerson, architect for the applicant Chris Hite, said the carport dates to 1955 and was shown to be…

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