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Board denies Veil family variance for large RV garage at 203 Canal Boulevard

St. Johns County Planning and Zoning Agency Board · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The St. Johns County Planning & Zoning Agency unanimously denied a variance request from the Veil family to allow a detached RV/storage garage at 203 Canal Boulevard, citing code standards and neighborhood impacts after extensive testimony and legal argument.

The St. Johns County Planning and Zoning Agency on Jan. 15 denied a variance sought by the Veil family to keep a detached RV-storage garage at 203 Canal Boulevard.

Bruce Humphrey, representing the applicant, told the board the structure was built in reliance on county-issued permits and clearance sheets and described landscaping and architectural changes — bamboo screening, staggered magnolias, awnings and windows — intended to reduce the building’s visual impact. "Absent being able to screen it off, we feel like these items enhance the aesthetic appeal of the property and make it a…

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