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Board denies front-yard setback variance at 1255 Annex Avenue; denial without prejudice 3-2
Summary
The Dallas Board of Adjustment denied a variance request to move a front-yard setback at 1255 Annex Avenue. Neighbors argued the requested 20-foot-1-inch setback would project ahead of adjacent properties; the board voted 3-2 to deny without prejudice.
The Board of Adjustment Panel C on Monday denied a variance request for 1255 Annex Avenue, voting 3-2 to deny the applicant’s request without prejudice. The motion to deny without prejudice—meaning the applicant may refile—was made by Jarrett Slade and, after amendment on the floor, carried by the required majority.
Neighbors who live adjacent to the property told the board the proposed building line would sit in front of the neighborhood’s established building line. Dennis Harrison, who said he and his wife Susan live next door at 1207 Annex Avenue, told the board their building line is 21 feet and that the applicant’s plan provides a 20-foot-1-inch setback. "They're asking to be basically a foot closer to the…
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