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Cobb County board approves small setback variance for homeowner’s sunroom despite neighbor objection
Summary
The Board approved a variance allowing William G. Snyder to enclose an existing deck that is roughly 2.6 feet short of the required rear setback; a neighbor objected, citing property-line and visual-impact concerns, but the board voted 4-0 to grant the variance.
On June 11, 2025, the Cobb County Board of Zoning Appeals approved variance case B68 by a 4-0 vote, allowing William G. Snyder to enclose an existing deck that sits closer to the rear property line than current code allows.
Snyder told the board the existing deck measures about 32.4 feet from the property line, which he said made it "2.6 feet too close to the property line," and asked for a variance to enclose the footprint as a sunroom. He said the enclosed room would reuse the…
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