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Board grants 32‑foot height variance for new Little residence to match shop and grade
Summary
The Board approved a variance to increase maximum building height to 32 feet above natural grade for a redevelopment that includes a masonry shop and new house; staff said increased height resulted from imported fill while the owner cited design and site constraints.
The Board of Adjustment approved a variance allowing a single‑family house to reach 32 feet above natural grade — 2 feet above the RU‑43 30‑foot standard — so an owner‑builder can construct a masonry residence that coordinates with an existing shop on the lot.
Staff told the board the lot is generally flat and that the planned increase in height is driven by the applicant importing earthen fill to…
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