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BZA grants setbacks variance for Greater Florence Habitat house at 418 West Sumter Street

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The Board approved a variance reducing front and rear setbacks to allow Greater Florence Habitat for Humanity to build on a 2,800-square-foot lot the city donated at 418 West Sumter Street.

The Board of Zoning Appeals voted to grant a variance allowing a new single-family house to be built with reduced front and rear setbacks at 418 West Sumter Street, a parcel donated by the city to Greater Florence Habitat for Humanity.

City staff reported the 2,800-square-foot parcel is a legal lot of record in the Neighborhood Conservation (NC 6.2) zoning district, where the UDO requires 25-foot front setbacks and 20-foot rear setbacks. Staff said on a parcel only 62 feet deep,…

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