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Walton County board grants owner‑conditioned variance to allow portable shed in setback
Summary
The Walton County Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a 10‑foot rear setback variance and recognition of a 7.5‑foot side setback for a portable shed on Waterview Cove, imposing conditions that the shed be tied down, screened with vegetation and moved if the property is sold. Neighbors objected, calling it a self‑created hardship.
The Walton County Zoning Board of Adjustment on Dec. 15 approved a variance allowing a portable shed to remain inside required setbacks at 560 Waterview Cove, but the relief carries conditions that the shed be tied down, screened and that the variance run only with the current owner.
Kelly Schultz, a planner with Walton County Planning and Development Services, told the board that the application (project number VAR2500003034) requests relief for a roughly 196‑square‑foot portable shed and related driveway issues and that staff had entered its report into the record. "I have 2 variance requests," applicant Dan Curry told the board at the start of his presentation.
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