Board approves backyard pool at 60 Gulf Oval after finding net lot‑coverage will fall

Sep 17, 2025

The Board approved a zoning variance to install a 14×30 pool at 60 Gulf Oval, where the applicant said removing an existing patio will reduce net lot coverage; staff said pools are not counted as impervious surface (only coping), so no additional stormwater mitigation was required.

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The Springfield Township Board of Adjustment on Sept. 16 approved a zoning variance for a backyard pool at 60 Gulf Oval after finding the project reduces net lot coverage by removing an existing patio.

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