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Decatur board approves two special-exception requests for 204 South Stratton Street, defers third

2140266 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The Decatur Board of Adjustments approved two special exceptions for an existing garage and an air-conditioner compressor at 204 South Stratton Street and deferred a separate request to allow a newly formed lot to be shallower than zoning requires.

The Board of Adjustments in Decatur approved two special-exception requests and deferred a third during a meeting that considered a replat and related setback variances for property at 204 South Stratton Street.

Lisa Hannan, senior planner for the city, presented the staff report and described three related requests filed under BOA 2024-26. The requests were: (a) allow an existing garage to remain with a 5-foot side-yard setback instead of the 6.5 feet required by zoning; (b) permit a newly formed lot created by replatting to have a depth of 65.05 feet instead of the 70 feet required for the SF-2 residential district; and (c) allow an existing air-conditioner compressor to remain with a 1-foot side-yard setback instead of the required 6.5 feet.

Hannan said the garage encroaches about 1.5 feet…

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