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Neighbors urge denial of after‑the‑fact accessory-structure and fence variances at Shady Place

Hillsborough County Land Use Hearing Officer · February 9, 2026
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Summary

A homeowner sought variances to keep a six‑foot fence and a 96‑square‑foot accessory structure at 6902 Shady Place; neighbors and the 12 Oaks Special District opposed the request as precedent for after‑the‑fact construction and flagged a prior July code citation.

A homeowner asked the land use hearing officer on Feb. 9 to allow a six‑foot fence and a small accessory structure to remain within required front/side setbacks in the RSC‑6 zoning district. The owner said the structure is 96 square feet and that he built it believing no permit was required for structures under 150 square feet.

Carol Ann Pedal of Development Services presented staff’s review of variance 260247, which…

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