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Board denies variance for garage extension and covered outdoor kitchen at corner lot
Leawood Board of Zoning Appeals · April 22, 2026
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Summary
A requested variance to extend a garage and cover an outdoor kitchen at 8028 High Drive — proposed 7 ft from the property line where 15 ft is required — was denied after members found the application failed key variance criteria and noted risks to rights of adjacent owners.
The Leawood Board of Zoning Appeals denied an application from homeowner Jenny Bunner of 8028 High Drive seeking an 8‑foot side‑setback variance for a garage extension and to cover an outdoor kitchen.
Bunner said the property is an irregular, corner lot with effectively two…
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