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Board of Adjustment grants six area variances at Feb. 26 hearing
Summary
At its Feb. 26 meeting, the New Castle County Board of Adjustment approved six area-variance requests for accessory structures, lot-width and lot-size reductions, setback relief for a pickleball court (granted with a landscaping condition), and site-plan-related building and paving setbacks.
The New Castle County Board of Adjustment met on Feb. 26, 2026, and voted on six area-variance applications related to residential lot dimensions, accessory structures, and setback relief.
Chair Terry Parker presided over the hearing and the Board approved every application before it, including one approval that carried a landscaping condition. The meeting was held via Zoom webinar with an in-person location at the Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle.
App 2026-0034-A (Maria Alcaraz): Chair Terry Parker moved to grant an area variance to allow an 1,800-square-foot detached accessory structure on a 0.80-acre lot where the principal dwelling footprint is 962 square feet, citing UDC Section…
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