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BZA Grants Variance for Corner‑Lot Carport at 1401 Jackson Avenue
Summary
The Board granted a variance allowing a carport to be placed closer than the standard 10‑foot street‑side setback at 1401 Jackson Avenue, citing corner‑lot constraints; applicant Douglas Coleman said the proposed open carport will be 12 by 20 feet and will not interfere with sight lines.
The Florence Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance Tuesday to allow a carport on the corner lot at 1401 Jackson Avenue that does not meet the street‑side setback normally required in the Neighborhood Conservation 15 district. Douglas Coleman, owner and applicant, testified under oath that the carport will be 12 feet by 20 feet and described it as a standalone metal structure with four posts and a roof.
City staff told the…
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