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Irving P&Z work session: multiple setback, fence and after‑the‑fact structure variance requests reviewed
Summary
The commission reviewed a slate of cases including after‑the‑fact carport and patio encroachments, an accessory structure built without a permit, a special 8-foot fence plan, and several front-yard carport and parking variances; staff findings ranged from no unnecessary hardship to hardship exists depending on case history.
The Planning & Zoning Commission work session on Oct. 6 covered a wide set of zoning and variance requests besides the items discussed in depth above.
Key items reviewed included:
- Case12574ZC (1629 Glen Valley Drive): staff reported the carport was built without a permit and the applicant seeks variances for side setbacks (requesting 0 ft where 3 ft is standard) and for carport size (request 730 sq ft vs code max 400 sq ft). Staff found no unnecessary hardship; three public comments in support were received.
- 2150 Kimbrough Drive (2025232DVP): revision to an approved development plan seeking a modified side-yard setback (7 ft one side, 3 ft the…
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