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Fairhope Board of Adjustment approves setback variances for 863 Creek Drive with wetland and recording conditions
Summary
The City of Fairhope Board of Adjustment voted to grant variances for 863 Creek Drive on Nov. 17, 2025, with conditions requiring recording of the variances, issuance of development permits within 365 days and wetland-permit compliance for any work in the wetland buffer.
The City of Fairhope Board of Adjustment approved variances on Nov. 17 to allow a residence at 863 Creek Drive to be built closer to property lines than current zoning permits, subject to recording and wetland-permit conditions.
City staff described the request as a 10-foot front-yard setback variance and a 30-foot rear-yard setback variance intended to create a buildable footprint on a 0.28-acre, irregular lot. Staff recounted two prior BOA approvals for the property (2014 and 2022) that were not acted on and said recent permit applications in 2022 were denied because…
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