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After court remand, board grants variance for landlocked lot on Southwest 17th Place

Fort Lauderdale Board of Adjustment · December 11, 2025
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Summary

Following a circuit court order that quashed the board's prior denial, the Board of Adjustment granted a variance for a landlocked parcel on Southwest 17th Place, concluding that the lot lacks access to a public road and that the applicant demonstrated the five ULDR variance criteria in the record.

The Fort Lauderdale Board of Adjustment granted a variance for a parcel on Southwest 17th Place that had previously been denied and then remanded by the circuit court.

At the start of the hearing staff read key portions of the court order, which found that the prior board lacked competent, substantial evidence to support its denial and that the record demonstrated a unique hardship: the parcel lacked access to a public road and was effectively unbuildable absent…

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