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Alpharetta zoning board approves rear-setback variance for deck at 3235 Brierfield Road
Summary
The City of Alpharetta Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance reducing the Briarfield subdivision rear setback from 30 feet to 15 feet to permit conversion and extension of an existing deck at 3235 Brierfield Road, with one condition; staff noted the lot's unusual shape and prior nonconforming deck.
At its 5:30 p.m. meeting, the City of Alpharetta Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to reduce the Briarfield subdivision rear setback from 30 feet to 15 feet for a deck expansion at 3235 Brierfield Road.
Staff said the variance would allow an existing elevated deck, built with the house in 2001, to be converted to a screened porch and extended with a 16-by-14 grilling deck that would maintain a 15-foot rear setback. Mr. Woodman, planning staff, told the board the deck already legally exists as a nonconforming structure that currently encroaches 13 feet into the 30-foot subdivision rear setback; the proposed work would add about 2 feet of…
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