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Board approves ADU variance at 2500 Dewitt Avenue to accommodate accessibility
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a first-floor ADU larger than 500 sq ft at 2500 Dewitt Avenue (98 sq ft relief) to accommodate an elderly relative who needs accessible, single-level living; staff recommended approval citing variance standards and disability accommodations.
The Alexandria Board of Zoning Appeals voted Nov. 10 to approve a variance allowing a larger-than-standard single-story accessory dwelling unit at 2500 Dewitt Avenue to accommodate a resident with a disability.
Sean Killian, an urban planner with the Department of Planning and Zoning, said the property is an R-25 corner lot with an existing one-story garage the owners plan to demolish. Staff described the requested variance as 98 square feet of relief…
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