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BZA grants McWhorter karst setback with drainage review; ADU variance continued to July

Monroe County Board of Zoning Appeals · May 7, 2026
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Summary

The Monroe County BZA approved VAR-26-14B to allow a proposed garage within the karst conservancy setback with conditions requiring the drainage board—s review and that gutters/drainage discharge outside the 50-foot KCA; the related ADU variance was continued to July 8 at the petitioner—s request.

The Monroe County Board of Zoning Appeals on May 6 approved a karst conservancy-area setback variance for a proposed accessory structure at 1837 and 1845 East 2nd Sanders Avenue, imposing drainage-related conditions and scheduling follow-up review. The petitioner had also asked to continue a related accessory-dwelling-unit item.

Planning staff presented VAR-26-14B and explained that the proposed 1,600-square-foot structure would sit about five feet from a mapped karst feature, so a variance was required under the county development…

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