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Kent County Board of Adjustment approves variance to legalize New Hope Pentecostal Church carport
Summary
On Sept. 18, 2025, the Kent County Board of Adjustment granted a conditional variance allowing a carport at New Hope Pentecostal Church to remain 19 feet, 9 inches from the front property line rather than the 40-foot setback. The board required that the structure not be enclosed.
The Kent County Board of Adjustment on Sept. 18 granted a variance to New Hope Pentecostal Church to legalize a carport that sits 19 feet, 9 inches from the front property line, short of the 40-foot front setback required by the county's zoning rules. The board approved the variance 6-0 with one member recused and attached a condition that the carport not be enclosed.
Hearing officer Jessie Lindenberg opened the public hearing on application A-25-26 and described the request as a variance from the 40-foot front setback to legalize an…
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