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BZA approves several variances, tables one petition and denies a Salim Court setback at Jan. 8 meeting
Summary
The St. Joseph County BZA approved variances for multiple residential accessory structures and splits, tabled one petition to February and denied a front-setback variance for a Salim Court lot; motions and vote tallies are listed.
At its Jan. 8 meeting the St. Joseph County Board of Zoning Appeals decided on a slate of petitions: several variances were approved, one petition was tabled to February, and one front-setback variance was denied.
Votes at a glance
- Petition 1 (24349 Stanton Road): Variance to reduce a 2.11-acre parcel to 1.66 acres and to create a 0.45-acre outlot where a 20-acre minimum is standard in the agricultural district. Staff recommended approval; the board granted the variance. The board recorded unanimous approval and said it will issue written findings of fact.
- Petition 2 (51073 Ash Road, Christopher Singleton): Variance to allow a detached accessory structure of 2,520 sq ft where 1,576 sq ft is permitted. Staff recommended…
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