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Board approves variance to allow garage on accessory dwelling at 1720 West Cessna Way
Summary
Oro Valley’s Board of Adjustment approved a variance allowing an attached garage on an accessory dwelling unit at 1720 West Cessna Way, with staff saying the lot’s orientation toward the runway creates special circumstances and the HOA’s concerns about address and vehicle access were addressed.
The Oro Valley Board of Adjustment approved a variance permitting an attached garage on an accessory dwelling unit at 1720 West Cessna Way.
Principal planner Michael Spathe explained that zoning code section 25.2.a.2.g.i restricts garages on ADUs in front yards because the rule aims to avoid creating the appearance of two separate residences on a single lot. Spathe told commissioners that La Cholla Air Park’s lots were laid out to face the runway, so the property’s literal front lot line (along Cessna Way) does not reflect…
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