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Jacksonville Beach board approves rear-yard setback variance for 608 Fifteenth Avenue South
Summary
The Jacksonville Beach Board of Adjustments approved a variance to allow a 20-foot rear-yard setback instead of the 30-foot minimum for a master-bedroom addition at 608 Fifteenth Avenue South after testimony about lot constraints; a neighbor raised drainage concerns.
The Jacksonville Beach Board of Adjustments approved a variance for 608 Fifteenth Avenue South on a vote of 4-0 to allow a 20-foot rear-yard setback in lieu of the 30-foot minimum so the homeowner may add a master bedroom.
The board voted to grant BOA25-100080 after hearing from the applicant, Laurie Dugan, who said the lot is a preexisting nonconforming parcel and that she needs another bedroom because her son recently moved back home. The decision followed public comment raising concerns about drainage and a board discussion focusing on lot constraints including a rear easement and a public walkway that limit development options.
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