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Bay County panel approves variance for 8202 Old Way to allow 5‑foot buffer and vinyl fence
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a variance reducing landscape buffer from 25 to 5 feet and allowing a vinyl screen fence at 8202 Old Way (West Bay), finding lot shape and size create a hardship. Staff had recommended approval and no public opposition spoke at the hearing.
The Bay County Planning Commission voted unanimously on Aug. 19 to approve a variance allowing a reduction of the required landscape buffer from 25 feet to 5 feet and permitting a vinyl fence at 8202 Old Way (near Highway 79) in the West Bay area.
Planning staff recommended the variance, telling the commission the parcel’s triangular shape and size—under half an acre—create…
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