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Board of Zoning Appeals grants series of variances and a vacation; resolutions to follow
Summary
At the Nov. 4 meeting the Board of Zoning Appeals granted multiple variances — including a fence height variance for the Summerlin subdivision, accessory‑structure setback variances, and a vacation of a platted front‑yard setback tied to an earlier variance. Resolutions will be prepared and may be appealed to district court.
ANDOVER, Kan. — The Andover Board of Zoning Appeals on Nov. 4 granted multiple variances and a plat vacation connected to earlier approvals. The board voted to authorize the chair to sign resolutions for each granted variance; staff will prepare final resolutions within 45 days and appeal rights to district court were noted.
Vacation tied to earlier variance (case ZV‑25‑0002) The city brought a request to vacate a platted portion of a front‑yard building setback that was placed on the plat in an earlier development document. Staff explained the vacation is necessary to allow use of a variance the board approved earlier in August for a building addition that encroaches into that setback. Staff advised no utilities are known to be in the area to be vacated, no dedications would be required, and no private or public rights would be injured by the vacation. The board recommended approval and will forward a recommendation to the governing body.
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