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Council denies front-setback variance request for single-family lot in Dawsonville
3241651 · May 8, 2025
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Summary
The council denied a request to reduce a front setback from 20 feet to 10 feet for a new single-family residence, with staff recommending denial for not meeting hardship criteria.
The Dawsonville City Council on May 5 denied a front-setback variance that would have allowed a new single-family home to sit 10 feet from the front property line instead of the required 20 feet.
CPO planner Sarah McQuade told the council the request sought a front-setback variance from 20 feet to 10 feet to permit construction of a 35-foot-by-40-foot house (about 1,400 square feet).…
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