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Mesquite board approves oversized rear carport and setback variance at 2405 Shiloh Lane
Summary
The Mesquite Board of Adjustment granted a special exception to allow a 640-square-foot rear carport and approved a paired variance reducing the required 8-foot alley setback by 2 feet for the property at 2405 Shiloh Lane, voting 4–0 on both items despite staff recommending denial of the variance.
The City of Mesquite Board of Adjustment voted March 27 to approve a special exception and a variance for a rear accessory structure at 2405 Shiloh Lane.
Tiara Clark, the city’s staff planner, told the board the applicant had applied for a special exception to allow an accessory structure larger than the 500-square-foot maximum and a variance to allow the structure to encroach 2 feet into the required 8-foot setback from the rear alley. Clark said the proposed carport measures roughly 633 square feet (staff referenced a 640-square-foot total) and that one side of the carport…
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