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Neighbors object to pole‑barn height and scale; board continues case after split vote

Delaware County Board of Zoning Appeals · March 27, 2026
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Summary

A proposed 23‑foot accessory building in a residential block generated extensive neighborhood opposition over scale and incomplete drawings; the Board of Zoning Appeals split on the variance and continued the case to the next meeting.

A proposal to build a 23‑foot pole barn for private storage in a Muny neighborhood drew sustained opposition from nearby homeowners who said the structure is out of scale and that drawings submitted to the board are inconsistent. The Delaware County Board of Zoning Appeals did not reach an official consensus and continued the request for a future hearing.

Chris Hyatt, the property owner, told the board the building is a high‑quality steel structure intended for personal storage — mainly an RV — and that he had invested in landscaping and screening trees to reduce…

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