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Board of Appeals grants Hyattsville homeowner variance to validate enclosed garage, install permeable driveway
Summary
The Prince George's County Board of Appeals on Feb. 26 approved a waiver allowing Ortensia Nichols to validate an existing enclosed garage area and install a permeable driveway at 3006 Chevrolet Avenue to address drainage; the vote was 2-0.
The Prince George's County Board of Appeals on Feb. 26 approved a waiver of the parking-area location requirement allowing Ortensia Nichols of 3006 Chevrolet Avenue, Hyattsville, to validate an existing enclosed garage area and move forward with a permeable driveway project to reduce water drainage into her garage and basement.
The board voted 2-0 to grant the variance after hearing testimony that the property’s topography causes runoff and repeated flooding at the garage opening. The board cited the zoning criteria under Council Bill CD 16-20-21 (section 27-36-13(d)) that…
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