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Board approves variance to allow 6-foot fence at 216 Buckingham Lane
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals voted to allow an after-the-fact 6-foot fence in the front yard at 216 Buckingham Lane, granting a two-foot height variance after hearing competing testimony about drainage and structural concerns.
The Conway Board of Zoning Appeals on Aug. 28, 2025, granted a two-foot variance to allow a 6-foot fence in the front yard at 216 Buckingham Lane, approving an after-the-fact fence permit application despite objections from nearby residents.
City planning staff said the owner, Jay Sellers, built a 6-foot fence without a permit and subsequently applied for a fence permit and submitted an engineer’s letter saying the fence meets minimum requirements of the International Residential Code, but that the fence height exceeded the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) limit of 4 feet in a front yard. Kim, a city staff member,…
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