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Newberry County zoning board approves three variances for storage sheds and lakeside addition
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals granted three variances on April 7, 2026: reduced road and side setbacks for two residential storage buildings and a reduced Lake Murray setback for an enclosed sunroom and deck addition. Board members read required findings and approved each request unanimously.
The Newberry County Board of Zoning Appeals on April 7 approved three separate variances for private-property structures across the county, allowing two storage buildings and a lakeside addition to sit closer to property lines and the lake than county rules normally permit.
Miss Katie, the county zoning staff member who presented the items, told the board the cases had been reviewed for the ordinance’s variance criteria and that packets included permits and photographs where applicable. Case VA01-04-07-26 (411A Belfast Road) requested relief from a 25-foot road-right-of-way setback to 15 feet for an existing, permanently sited storage building; staff said the structure preceded the enforcement of the requirement. The board took each of the…
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