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Commission approves pool and perimeter fence at 19 Pinehurst, notes ZBA review required for fence scalability
Summary
The commission approved a rear-yard pool and perimeter fencing at 19 Pinehurst but recorded staff concerns that portions of the proposed decorative fencing may require a Zoning Board of Adjustments (ZBA) variance to meet non-scalable pool-fence standards; the applicant said some submitted images contained Photoshop artifacts and intends a uniform 6‑foot non‑scalable fence.
The Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness (HPC 6825) on Dec. 10 for a proposed rear‑yard pool and perimeter fencing at 19 Pinehurst in the Pinehurst Historic District, while flagging zoning compliance questions that will require Zoning Board of Adjustments (ZBA) review.
Staff described the project as reworking the rear yard to construct a pool surrounded by a 6‑foot iron fence, new brick stairs, repair of retaining walls, and a proposed 2‑foot decorative iron fence atop an…
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