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Beavercreek board approves variance for meter-access platform at flood-prone property
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a 5-foot platform and stairs to encroach into a required side-yard setback so an electric meter can be raised at 2255 Whitey Marshall Drive, a property located in a mapped flood zone. The decision was unanimous (5-0).
Beavercreek Board of Zoning Appeals members voted to approve a variance allowing a platform and stairs to be built into the required side-yard setback so an elevated electric meter can be installed at 2255 Whitey Marshall Drive, a property staff said lies within a designated flood zone.
The variance (case V-25-2) was approved by roll call after a staff presentation recommending approval and public comment opposing the project. The board voted unanimously in favor, 5-0.
Staff presented the case to the board as a request from the property owner for relief from Chapter 158.043(e)(2) to permit an access platform in the required side-yard setback. "Based upon our analysis of the criteria, staff recommends approval of the variance request," Mr. Funk said during his presentation. Staff described the parcel as nonconforming (no street frontage), noted the building already encroaches 12 feet into the 20-foot side-yard…
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