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Kent County board approves variance to legalize detached garage at Still Road property
Summary
The Kent County Board of Adjustment approved a 6-foot front-yard variance 5-0 to legalize an existing detached garage for Willis and Dorese Gingrich after the applicant said demolition of an attached manufactured home was delayed by caregiving responsibilities and moving the garage would be costly and disruptive.
The Kent County Board of Adjustment on Monday approved a variance allowing an existing detached garage to remain 94 feet from the front property line where 100 feet is required.
The decision followed testimony from applicant Dorese Gingrich and staff showing the property on the north side of Still Road, east of Mahan Corner Road. Gingrich told the board she plans to demolish a manufactured home and keep the detached garage, which she described as structurally sound with a slab foundation, vinyl siding and a shingle roof. She said demolition of…
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