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Dallas Board of Adjustment grants 1-foot side-yard variance for 5451 Vanderbilt Ave.
Summary
The Dallas Board of Adjustment, Panel B, approved a one-foot variance to the side-yard setback at 5451 Vanderbilt Ave. during its Aug. 20, 2025 hearing, citing the property's existing nonconforming conditions and neighborhood support.
The Dallas Board of Adjustment, Panel B, voted to grant a one-foot variance to the side-yard setback at 5451 Vanderbilt Ave. on Aug. 20, 2025, approving the request by the property's owners to retain recently completed infill construction.
The variance was granted because the board found that enforcement of the Dallas Development Code would result in unnecessary hardship given the property's physical character and prior nonconforming conditions. The motion included the condition: “Compliance with the most recent version of all submitted plans are required.” The motion passed with four affirmative votes; a full five-member panel was not seated for the hearing.
Owners Troy Stuckey and Laura Steffy, who identified…
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