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Lucas Board of Adjustments fails to approve variance to allow awning that would make barn larger than house
Summary
The Lucas Board of Adjustments rejected a request to allow a 1,400-square-foot awning at 2 Hickory Hill that would make accessory structures exceed the size of the principal residence; the motion failed 3-2 because four votes are required to grant a variance.
The Lucas Board of Adjustments rejected a request to allow a 1,400-square-foot roof extension on a barn at 2 Hickory Hill, a change that would have made the property’s accessory structures larger than the principal single-family home. A motion to grant the variance failed 3-2; the board requires four votes to approve a variance.
Keisha Kaye, a consultant with Mission Ridge Consultants, told the board the property sits on a 1.8-acre lot in an R-2 zone and that the proposed awning would add 1,400 square feet to an existing accessory barn. Kaye said the house is 3,308 square feet and the existing barn is 3,290 square feet; with the addition the accessory total would be 4,690 square feet, a barn overage of about 1,382 square feet and a combined accessory…
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