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Augusta BZA approves 600-square-foot detached garage for Rio Ridge homeowner over staff recommendation
Summary
The Board approved a variance to increase the maximum accessory building area from 500 to 600 square feet at 3721 Rio Ridge Drive. Planning staff had recommended denial but provided conditions the board applied when approving the request.
The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a 600-square-foot detached garage at 3721 Rio Ridge Drive, exceeding the 500-square-foot maximum for the lot. The board voted to approve the request with staff-recommended conditions; no public opposition was recorded.
Planning staff, represented by Ashley Catterton, development services administrator, recommended denial because the request did not meet all criteria in section 33 of the comprehensive…
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