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Variance granted for Walton Way lot to allow new home to encroach 11 feet into rear setback
Summary
The board approved a rear-setback variance at 3132 Walton Way to permit a new home porch to encroach from the required 37 feet to 26 feet after the existing hurricane-damaged house is demolished. Staff recommended denial but presented a conditional framing for approval; the applicant agreed to staff conditions.
The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance on June 16 allowing a new house at 3132 Walton Way to have a 26-foot rear setback instead of the required 37 feet.
Planning staff told the board the lot—about 0.64 acres in the Almond Place subdivision—had been heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene and that the applicant seeks a variance so a new home’s rear porch can extend into the required rear yard by 11 feet.…
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