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BZA grants variance for 6‑foot fence at 540 Grant Avenue citing corner‑lot safety and privacy
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a 6‑foot fence in the front‑yard setback at 540 Grant Avenue, concluding special conditions on the corner lot and safety concerns justified the exception.
The North Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals on Sept. 2 approved a variance allowing a 6‑foot fence to remain in the front‑yard setback at 540 Grant Avenue.
Application ZV25-009, filed by homeowner Timothy Thomas, sought relief from Article 6, Section 6.3.4.1 of the North Augusta Development Code, which generally limits fence height in front yards to 4 feet. The board found all ten tests the city uses for a variance were met and granted the request with two conditions: that the increased fence height be limited to its existing height and that the fence may be repaired, maintained and…
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