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Galveston ZBA approves lot-area variance to resolve property-line encroachment at 151340 Seventh Street

5345943 · July 9, 2025
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The Galveston Zoning Board of Adjustment voted June 9 to grant a variance reducing the minimum lot area for a northern parcel at 151340 Seventh Street after an existing structure was found to cross the legal property line between two parcels.

The Galveston Zoning Board of Adjustment on June 9 approved a variance to reduce the minimum lot area for a northern parcel at 151340 Seventh Street so the property line can be shifted to resolve an encroachment.

Staff said the two adjacent parcels at 151340 Seventh Street are owned by the same person and that a southern structure encroaches across the existing property line. The southern building was constructed between 1912 and 1947, staff said, while the northern structure was built after 1947. City staff told the board…

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