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Lucas Board of Adjustments denies setback variance for 880 East Wenninghoff Road
Summary
After a staff report and applicant testimony, the Lucas Board of Adjustments voted to deny James and Ursula Dodd’s request to reduce front and rear yard setbacks for 880 East Wenninghoff Road, finding that on balance the board would not grant the requested reductions.
The Lucas Board of Adjustments voted to deny a request from James and Ursula Dodd to reduce front and rear yard setbacks for their property at 880 East Wenninghoff Road.
President Tom Redmond opened the public hearing at 6:34 p.m. and summarized the request: a reduction of the front-yard setback from 75 to 60 feet and the rear-yard setback from 50 to 30 feet under City of Lucas code chapter 14.03.0.113. A city staff presenter reviewed the staff report and told the board the lot predates the current ordinance and that, on paper, staff’s analysis indicated the variance criteria could be met. The staff presentation noted the existing site would yield a roughly 7,622-square-foot building pad without the variance and a 10,212-square-foot pad if the variance were granted, and that maximum impervious coverage for the…
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