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Board approves garage-to-living-space exception at 1713 Fort Worth Street; driveway condition debated and removed
Summary
The Zoning Board granted a special exception to convert a garage into living area at 1713 Fort Worth Street (District 5), approving the applicant’s request after staff voiced no objection. Board members debated whether to require driveway widening as a condition but withdrew that addendum before the final vote (9–0).
The Grand Prairie Zoning Board of Adjustments approved a special exception to convert a garage into living space at 1713 Fort Worth Street after a staff presentation and public comment. The board voted 9–0 to grant ZBA25-11-0071.
Staff presenter Salvador said the house was built in 1947 and is about 856 square feet; the existing garage is approximately 231 square feet and the proposed conversion would bring the home to roughly 1,087 square feet of total living area. Staff reported 34 mailed notices with no…
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