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BZA approves variance for up to 8-foot grade change for new home and pool at 11416 Meadow Lane
Summary
The board granted a variance to allow an up-to-8-foot grade change (ordinance limit: 1 foot) so homeowners can replace an existing home and include a courtyard and pool; staff said stormwater approvals remain required.
Leawood’s Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance Jan. 22 allowing grade changes beyond the LDO maximum to accommodate a replacement home, courtyard and pool at 11416 Meadow Lane.
Staff reported the proposed project requires a grade change of roughly eight feet in certain areas, while the ordinance limits grade change to one foot; the applicant therefore requested a variance. Architect Theresa Curtis,…
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