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Board approves setback variance for Augusta Middle School addition
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to reduce a side setback from 15 feet to 10 feet so Augusta Middle School can add a building addition; staff said the request reflected a zoning-change constraint created by new 2020 regulations.
The Board of Zoning Appeals voted to approve Variance 20-25-13 on a request by the school district to reduce a side setback at Augusta Middle School so a planned addition can be built.
The variance affects the property described in staff materials as Augusta Middle School (listed at 1001 North State Street in the staff report). The school district asked to encroach roughly 5 feet into the existing 15-foot side setback, producing a 10-foot setback for the new addition; staff said the addition is identified as Building 4 on submitted site plans.
City planning staff told the board the property is zoned R-1 but functions as an institutional use. Staff said a 2020 update…
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