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Lexington BZA approves reduced setbacks for Mount Org Church walkway and porch
Summary
The Town of Lexington Board of Zoning Appeals granted Variance No. 2020-4-9 to allow a reduced setback of 10–23 feet for a covered porch and connecting walkway at Mount Org Church, citing pre-existing site conditions and no objections from adjacent neighbors.
The Town of Lexington Board of Zoning Appeals voted to approve Variance No. 2020-4-9, allowing a 10-to-23-foot setback for a new covered porch and a covered walkway at Mount Org Church, 1205 Old Cherokee Road. The motion carried on a roll-call vote after board members cited the site’s pre-annexation construction and practical constraints.
Board Chair (unidentified) moved to approve the variance “to allow for a 10 to 23 foot setback for the new construction” and listed four statutory findings supporting the motion: the existing structures…
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