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Neighbors press drainage, tree and scale concerns as Tulsa board approves ADU but continues roof‑height variance
Summary
The Board of Adjustment approved a special exception to allow an accessory dwelling unit at 1851 E. 30th Place but continued a requested variance to exceed the 18‑foot height limit for the ADU so the applicant can redesign the roof to reduce the plate height.
The Tulsa Board of Adjustment on Oct. 28 approved a special exception for an accessory dwelling unit at 1851 East 30th Place but continued a requested variance to raise the ADU’s height above the 18‑foot maximum to allow more time for the applicant to revise plans.
The board voted 5–0 to permit the ADU per the conceptual plan shown in the meeting packet. Roger McKee, the project designer, said the homeowners want a ground‑level dwelling for an aging family member and proposed a roof pitch that matches the Tudor‑style house. “To really drop it down … it would add more valleys or shed roofs,” McKee…
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