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BZA approves tourist‑home and related design and setback variances for Lake Lemmon property
Summary
The Monroe County Board of Zoning Appeals approved VAR‑24‑48 a, b and c — allowing a tourist home and related design and setback variances — at 9001 East South Shore Drive on Lake Lemmon, by a 3‑0 vote.
The Monroe County Board of Zoning Appeals approved VAR‑24‑48 a, b and c — allowing a tourist home (short‑term rental) and related design and front‑setback variances — for a two‑lot property at 9001 East South Shore Drive on Lake Lemmon. The board’s combined motion to approve all three variances passed 3‑0.
Planning staff had recommended denial of the use variance (VAR‑24‑48a) on procedural grounds: the owner did not present sufficient evidence to establish a continuous pre‑existing nonconforming tourist‑home use before Jan. 1, 1997, as required by chapter 844‑5, and the owner could not show the use had not been discontinued for more…
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