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Decatur board denies homeowner’s request for side-yard setback variance to build carport
Board of Zoning Adjustments, City of Decatur · November 26, 2025
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Summary
The board rejected a request from homeowner Mighty Sanchez for a 5.5-foot side-yard setback variance to build a carport at 916 Betty Street SW, citing encroachment concerns related to a lean-to/lien and side-yard standards.
The Board of Zoning Adjustments denied a variance request from Mighty Sanchez that would have allowed a carport 9.5 feet from the side property line at 916 Betty Street SW. Staff presented the application seeking a 5.5-foot side-yard setback variance (Section 25-10.82 E).
Sanchez told the board the variance was needed because the…
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