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Board denies side-yard recreational-court variance for Dunham Drive property

6496770 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Zoning Appeals denied a request to place a full-sized recreational court in the side yard at 4729 Dunham Drive, citing available backyard configurations and uncertainty over review criteria.

The Middletown Board of Zoning Appeals voted to deny an area and dimensional variance requested by Sean and Wendy Rollin to construct a recreational court in the side yard of their home at 4729 Dunham Drive.

City staff described the request as an area and dimensional variance because city code permits outdoor recreational courts only in rear yards (Middletown Development Code table 12 o 6-1). The Rollins told the board they have four children and limited backyard space; the proposed court footprint would sit in the side yard…

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