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Board allows reduced buffers and modified setbacks for constrained commercial lots, with conditions
Summary
The Board of Adjustment approved landscape‑buffer reductions and setback variances for small, constrained commercial parcels — including a drive‑through container restaurant at Old Pearsall Road — after finding unique site hardships and amending motions to require minimum buffers and mitigation.
The San Antonio Board of Adjustment approved several site‑specific variances for constrained commercial parcels — narrowing landscape buffers and rear setbacks after lengthy staff presentations and applicant testimony about lot shape, right‑of‑way constraints and existing site conditions.
At 5070 Old Pearsall Road (ADA Consulting Group), staff opposed elimination of required 15‑ and 30‑foot landscape buffers citing public‑interest concerns. Applicant Taylor Erickson said the lot was isolated by past right‑of‑way dedications, preserves an…
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