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Homewood BZA denies variance for privacy fence that exceeds height over engineered retaining wall
Summary
A request to allow a privacy fence placed on top of a newly engineered retaining wall to exceed the permitted height was denied by the Board of Zoning Adjustment; neighbors signed letters of support but the board recorded the denial.
The Homewood City Board of Zoning Adjustment on June 2 denied a variance request for a privacy fence installed on top of a newly engineered retaining wall at 1644 20 Eighth Avenue South, finding the request did not meet the approval threshold.
Danny Treywick, vice president of engineering with GSLD Land Management, told the board the fence sits on an engineered retaining wall and exceeds the zoning-permitted height by about 2 feet, 3 inches because…
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