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Rockville Board of Appeals grants rear-yard setback variance for porch at 501 Denham Road
Summary
The City of Rockville Board of Appeals approved a variance to allow a rear enclosed porch at 501 Denham Road, reducing the required 20-foot rear-yard setback to 16 feet 7.2 inches. Staff recommended approval with conditions; the board voted unanimously to grant the variance.
The City of Rockville Board of Appeals on May 19 approved a zoning variance to allow a rear enclosed porch at 501 Denham Road, reducing the required 20-foot rear-yard setback to 16 feet 7.2 inches.
Christopher Davis, planner with Community Planning and Development Services, told the board that staff recommended approval with conditions. "Staff does recommend approval of this variance application, VAR 2025-124, to allow a rear yard setback of 16 feet 7.2 inches in lieu of the required 20 feet," Davis said, adding that the proposed covered porch would cover an existing uncovered wood porch and would not further encroach…
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