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Board grants setback variance for detached garage on mostly-wetland Sweetwater lot
Summary
The Planning and Development Board unanimously approved a 10-foot side-yard setback variance for a detached garage on Lot 24 of Sweetwater Unit 1 after staff said roughly nine of the lot's 10.5 acres are wetlands and only about 1.3 acres are buildable.
The Flagler County Planning and Development Board unanimously approved a 10-foot left-side (east) yard setback variance to allow a 65-by-40-foot detached garage on Lot 24 of the Sweetwater Unit 1 plat, a property staff said is largely wetland.
Planner Simone Kenny told the board the 10.5-acre lot contains approximately nine acres of wetlands that have been dedicated as a conservation easement to the St. Johns River Water Management District, leaving roughly 1.3 acres of buildable upland. The owners propose a single-family…
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