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Augusta zoning board denies homeowner’s request to keep 6-foot front-yard fence at 3075 Walton Way
Summary
The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals on Jan. 21 denied a variance request to allow an existing 6-foot wooden front-yard fence at 3075 Walton Way, voting 6–2 to uphold the 4-foot front-yard limit in the city's comprehensive zoning ordinance.
The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals voted 6–2 on Jan. 21 to deny a variance that would have allowed a 6-foot wooden front-yard fence at 3075 Walton Way, leaving the city's 4-foot limit in place.
Staff planning notes presented to the board said the property is in an R‑1 single-family residential zone and that the existing fence runs along all property lines. Rachel Martin of Planning and Development told the board the applicant sought the variance “to increase the fence height for an existing 6 foot wooden fence, which aims to create a…
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