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Smyrna BZA denies setback variance for carport at 210 Mill Creek Court
Summary
At its June 2025 meeting the Smyrna Board of Zoning Appeals denied a request from Susan and Van Baggett to legalize a detached carport built inside front and side setbacks after staff found no unique physical hardship and the structure was constructed without a permit.
The Smyrna Board of Zoning Appeals denied a setback-variance request at its June 2025 meeting for a detached carport at 210 Mill Creek Court after finding the property lacks the unique physical conditions required for a variance.
Staff told the board the R-3 district requires a 35-foot front setback and an 8-foot side setback for detached accessory structures; the Baggetts requested variances to allow a 22-foot front setback and a 1.5-foot side setback, a 13-foot and 6.5-foot reduction respectively. The structure was constructed without a building permit; Codes Enforcement observed the carport in January, and a subsequent…
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