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Pataskala board denies variance for 2,400-square-foot pole barn on East Avenue
Summary
Pataskala City’s Board of Zoning Appeals on Nov. 12 denied application VA 25-038, which sought multiple variances to build a 2,400-square-foot accessory pole barn and to alter driveway and setback rules on two vacant parcels on East Avenue; the board cited the structure’s size and conflict with residential zoning despite a staff finding of unique circumstances tied to an impending regional lift station.
Pataskala City’s Board of Zoning Appeals voted on Nov. 12 to deny variance application VA 25-038, which proposed construction of a 2,400-square-foot pole barn on two vacant parcels on East Avenue and requested driveway and setback exceptions.
Planning staff told the board the two parcels total 0.417 acres (the north parcel 0.313 acres and the south parcel 0.104 acres) and that the Licking Regional Water District plans to install an upgraded sanitary lift station within a 60-by-40-foot easement in the southeast corner of the north lot. Staff described four requested variances: permitting an accessory building on a lot without a principal structure; increasing allowable accessory-structure square footage (the maximum for the lot is 615.6 sq ft); allowing an…
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