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Board of Adjustment approves reduced east setback for Waterloo strip center with screening commitment
Summary
The Oklahoma County Board of Adjustment approved a variance to reduce the east-side building setback from 25 feet to 10 feet for Lots 2 and 3 of a commercial PUD along Waterloo, conditioned on screening (landscaping/fencing/retaining wall) and with the applicant to return with details at a future meeting.
The Oklahoma County Board of Adjustment voted to approve a variance that reduces the east-side building setback on Lots 2 and 3 of a commercial planned unit development (PUD) along Waterloo from 25 feet to 10 feet, with the applicant agreeing to install screening. The vote followed extended discussion about site grades, shared drives and impacts on an adjacent church.
The variance affects Lots 2 and 3 in the commercial PUD fronting Waterloo. Board member Randy Goodman and Board member Mister Robinson voted to approve the request after a motion that included a commitment from the owner to provide screening in the form of landscaping, a fence and/or a retaining wall; the board asked the applicant to return with final screening details before the next meeting.
The applicant and design representatives said the developer needs the 10-foot setback so the Lot 2 building can face Waterloo, share drives and parking with adjacent lots, and keep parking and access…
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