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Boca Raton planning board rejects Walsh family request to reduce pool rear setback

3684417 · June 5, 2025
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Summary

The Planning and Zoning Board denied a variance request that would have allowed a new pool at 77 Southeast Olive Way to sit 7 feet from the rear property line instead of the required 10 feet. Staff recommended denial and the motion failed 1–6.

The Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Boca Raton on June 5 denied a variance request from John Walsh that would have allowed a 7-foot rear setback for a proposed pool at 77 Southeast Olive Way, instead of the 10 feet required by the city code.

City zoning officer Pam Kitchen told the board the applicant sought a 3-foot variance from section 28-15,791 of the Boca Raton Code of Ordinances, saying the…

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