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Glynn County approves spa setback variance at Sea Island property after divided hearing
Summary
The Glynn County planning panel approved a variance allowing a spa to intrude 3.5 feet into a 7-foot rear setback at 106 Dunkel Lane, Sea Island, after hearing that the Ocean Forest POA and Sea Island Company had reviewed or approved the proposal; the vote was divided and opponents called the hardship self-imposed.
The Glynn County planning panel approved a variance to allow a proposed spa to extend 3.5 feet into a seven-foot rear setback at 106 Dunkel Lane on Sea Island for owners Walter B. McClellan Jr. and Christina McClellan.
Maurice Coastal, Glynn County planning staff, told the panel the request was for relief from the Forest Cottages Planned Development (PD) to allow the spa to intrude into the rear setback; staff displayed a survey, site photos and a previous pool location and noted the Ocean Forest property owners association (POA) design-review committee had reviewed and approved the Sea Island submission in March. Coastal said the applicant had also submitted a building-permit application for the pool (permit record shown as P0L2536).
Christina McClelland, one of the…
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