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Wimberley Board of Adjustment approves setback variance for Deer Crossing property in floodplain
Summary
The Board of Adjustment granted a variance to reduce the dominant-street setback from 40 feet to 20 feet for a redeveloped lot on Deer Crossing, citing floodplain constraints and the applicant's plan to demolish an existing structure; the motion passed 4-0 with one member absent.
The Wimberley Board of Adjustment voted 4-0 to grant a variance allowing a reduced dominant-street setback for a redeveloped property at 101/102 Deer Crossing after finding floodplain conditions created an undue hardship.
Staff told the board the site is largely inside the 100-year floodplain and partly within the regulatory floodway, limiting available buildable area. "This is the floodway, the regulatory floodway," the staff member said while pointing to the site plan, noting that R-2 zoning requires a 40-foot dominant-street setback and the applicant requests a…
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