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ZBA denies homeowner’s request to keep temporary driveway tent at 5217 Overbrook Road
Summary
The board denied a variance that would have allowed a collapsible 10×10 temporary shade tent in the driveway, concluding the petitioner did not show the regulatory hardship required to permit an accessory structure that conflicts with the ordinance.
The Zoning Board of Adjustments denied a petition Thursday from homeowner Rod Shirley to keep a temporary 10×10 shade tent in his driveway at 5217 Overbrook Road.
Shirley told the board he uses the portable sunshade during the hottest months because his house lacks a usable garage and he tests interior car temperatures that reached “between 120 and 140 degrees” in parked vehicles. He described the tent as…
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