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Zoning board denies requests for two 50-foot narrow lots on private Crescentwood Road after heavy neighborhood opposition
Summary
The board voted to deny two variances that would have cut setbacks to allow homes on 50-foot-wide lots on Crescentwood Road, citing private-road maintenance, drainage concerns and strong neighborhood opposition.
The Santa Rosa County Zoning Board denied two variance requests that would have allowed single-family residences on 50-foot-wide parcels along Crescentwood Road after repeated public opposition and prolonged discussion about private-road access and drainage.
Applicant Ron Ferry Villavicencio said he bought the narrow lots to build homes for family members, telling the board, "we need this variance to... build a couple houses for my daughters." Villavicencio said the goal was to provide affordable…
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