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Sunbury BZA approves variance for privacy fence at 165 Letts Avenue
Summary
The Sunbury Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously to allow a privacy fence at 165 Letts Avenue, requiring the fence be installed 2 feet off the property line to preserve space for any future sidewalk; the motion also accounted for an on-site stump.
The Sunbury Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4-0 on April 20 to grant a variance allowing a privacy fence at 165 Letts Avenue, with the condition that the fence be installed no closer than 2 feet from the property line along Hill Road to accommodate any future sidewalk.
Staff presented the application and supporting exhibits, describing a fence that would taper from roughly 4 feet near the intersection to 6 feet in the rear yard. The staff report noted the property is a corner lot at Hill and Letts Avenue and that, under current code, only split-rail fences in that location may be approved administratively; the privacy fence therefore required board approval. "The applicant is requesting…
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