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Florence City BZA approves variance for detached garage at 1858 Devonshire Drive
Summary
The Florence City Board of Zoning Appeals granted Truman and Heather Flowers a variance to build a 22-by-30-foot detached garage at 1858 Devonshire Drive, reducing the required side setback from 10 feet to 5 feet and allowing total lot impervious surface of about 47%, above the 40% cap in the Unified Development Ordinance.
The Florence City Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing Truman and Heather Flowers to construct a 22-by-30-foot detached garage at 1858 Devonshire Drive that will sit 5 feet from the side property line and increase the parcel's impervious surface to about 47%.
City staff presented the request, saying the parcel is zoned Neighborhood Conservation 15 and that the Unified Development Ordinance requires a 10-foot side setback for accessory buildings and caps total impervious surface at 40%. Staff described site constraints'an existing…
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