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BZA postpones decision on large front/rear setback variances for 550 Henley to allow staff review

2120376 · January 14, 2025
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After an extended public presentation and detailed board questioning, the Board of Zoning Appeals postponed appeal 24-32 (550 Henley) so staff can re-check setback calculations and the applicant may return with the architect.

The Birmingham Board of Zoning Appeals postponed action on appeal 24-32 for 550 Henley, taking the case to the next regularly scheduled meeting to allow staff time to re-examine how the lot's irregular geometry determines front/side/rear yards and to encourage the applicant to have the project architect available.

Staff presenter Jeff Zilke described three requested variances under Chapter 126, Article 2, Section 2.06.2 and related provisions: (a) a front-yard setback variance (required 34.60 feet; existing/proposed 24.50 feet) of 10.10 feet; (b) a rear-yard setback variance (required 30 feet; existing 12.10 feet; proposed 7.4…

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