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Board grants wainscot exemption for Griffith Road barn, requires permitting
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals granted a variance allowing an accessory structure at 1408 Griffith Road to omit a 36-inch masonry wainscot, on the condition that the owner complete the city's permitting process; staff had recommended against the variance because the structure was built without a permit.
The Board of Zoning Appeals on April 28 approved a variance allowing an existing accessory building at 1408 Griffith Road to omit the code-required 36-inch masonry wainscot, conditioned on the property owner completing the city permitting process. The vote was 5-0.
The board's decision affects a large accessory building the owner said is primarily cosmetic in need of compliance rather than structural changes.
Troy Franklin Jr., who identified himself as the property owner, told the board…
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