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Boulder board approves setback variance for 4380 Butler Circle
Summary
The Board of Zoning Adjustment voted 4–0 to grant a combined side-yard setback variance allowing a garage addition at 4380 Butler Circle after staff concluded the lot'shape creates a hardship and that solar-access standards are met.
The Boulder Board of Zoning Adjustment approved a setback variance for 4380 Butler Circle, voting 4–0 to allow a west-side garage addition that results in an approximate 5.3-foot setback at its closest point where the combined setback standard requires about 9 feet.
Staff presented docket BOZ2025-00012 and recommended approval, saying the wedge-shaped lot creates an unusual buildable area and that the proposed garage would meet the applicable variance criteria. "Staff is in support of the variance request as it has been presented within the application," a staff member said during the hearing.
The variance applies only to the garage corner under review; staff and…
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