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Board denies variance request for river-buffer adjustments at Buckingham Landing property

3212003 · April 25, 2025
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Summary

A request to relax river-buffer/revegetation requirements at a Buckingham Landing property was denied after code-enforcement history and staff testimony that revegetation is required; the board voted to deny the variance.

Beaufort County’s zoning board denied a variance request from a Buckingham Landing property owner to relax river-buffer and revegetation requirements. The request followed multiple code-enforcement actions and a criminal citation related to riprap and buffer disturbance.

Attorney Julie Franklin represented the applicant and said the owner’s family bought the property in 1977 and had made repairs to a revetment wall and other measures to preserve specimen…

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