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Board denies variance to place garage-type outbuilding in front yard of Hickory's subdivision lot
Summary
Oklahoma County planning staff and neighbors weighed in on a request to locate a large accessory building in a front yard within the Hickory's subdivision; the Board of Adjustment denied the variance after hearing from the applicant and a letter of protest.
The Oklahoma County Board of Adjustment voted to deny a request to place an accessory building in the front yard and to encroach into required side and front setbacks for a lot in the Hickory's subdivision, an area that sustained tornado damage last year.
County staff said the lot is in a subdivision that dates to the 1990s and described a stricter enforcement of setback rules since the county adopted a building code in February 2002. Staff explained the…
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