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Board approves variance to allow second-story addition on Englewood home affected by hurricane damage

Charlotte County Board of Zoning Appeals · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Zoning Appeals granted VAR-25-013, allowing a reduction of the 25-foot front-yard setback to 12 feet so a 1962 nonconforming Englewood home can be elevated and redeveloped to meet FEMA elevation requirements following repeated storm damage.

Charlotte County's Board of Zoning Appeals approved VAR-25-013 Nov. 19, a variance that reduces a required 25-foot front-yard setback by 13 feet to permit a second-story addition at 1022 Newton Street in Englewood.

Senior planner Elizabeth Nocek presented the application on behalf of Community Development, explaining the structure (built in 1962) is a nonconforming home that already encroaches 11 feet into the front-yard setback and sustained repeated storm damage. Nocek…

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