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Board OKs Portnoy plan to rebuild pool patio and repair retaining walls in expanded critical-area buffer
Summary
The Board of Appeals approved a variance for the Portnoy property in Hollywood to replace a pool deck, repair one retaining wall and replace another, with required mitigation and staff review. The project requires disturbance of the expanded critical-area buffer and includes about 427 square feet of mitigation.
The Saint Mary''s County Board of Appeals on May 8 approved a variance allowing work that will disturb the expanded critical-area buffer at the Portnoy residence in Hollywood to replace a pool patio and repair and replace retaining walls.
Amanda Yoel, planner for Land Use and Growth Management, said the Portnoys sought relief under section 71.8.0.3 to repair a failing retaining wall, replace another wall along the driveway, and reconfigure the pool patio. "The project is exempt from the stormwater management regulations as it…
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