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Smyrna board approves variances to repair failing rear retaining walls, allow patio at Healy Drive home
Summary
The License and Variance Board approved two variances for 5080 Healy Drive to allow encroachment into the city’s 50‑foot undisturbed stream buffer and into the 75‑foot impervious surface setback; staff recommended mitigation measures and a recorded stormwater inspection and maintenance agreement.
The Smyrna License and Variance Board approved two variances for 5080 Healy Drive to permit limited encroachment into the city’s 50‑foot undisturbed stream buffer and into the 75‑foot impervious surface setback so the homeowner can replace failing retaining walls, expand a rear deck slightly, and install a pervious paver patio, staff said at the board’s July meeting.
Caitlin Crow, land services development coordinator for Community Development, said the property in the Woodland Gate subdivision was platted in 2001, before the city’s stream buffer ordinance took effect in 2005. Because the house…
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