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Commission approves setback variance for small lot despite neighbor objections
Summary
The commission approved a variance reducing interior side‑yard setbacks from 5 feet to 3 feet for a single‑family lot in an RS6 zone. Neighbors argued the lot is too small and the change would alter neighborhood character; commissioners noted the proposed 30‑foot building height is within the 35‑foot allowance.
The Henderson Planning Commission approved a variance request to reduce interior side‑yard setbacks from 5 feet to 3 feet for a single‑family residence near Evelyn Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard, despite objections from nearby homeowners.
Neighbor Tiffany Sewer (ZIP 89011) told the commission the lot in question is “only about 2,000 square feet,” far below the 6,000‑square‑foot minimum for RS6 zoning, and urged the panel to deny the…
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