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Tempe board unanimously approves variances for front-yard walls at two Broadway Lane homes
Summary
The Tempe Board of Adjustments on April 29 approved variances allowing taller front-yard walls at 100 and 106 East Broadway Lane, accepting a peephole in place of a 12x12 window at 100 and requiring a sight opening/window and permanent opening/removal conditions at 106. Both votes were unanimous.
The City of Tempe Board of Adjustments voted unanimously April 29 to grant variances allowing higher front-yard walls at 100 and 106 East Broadway Lane, with conditions aimed at preserving pedestrian sight lines and permanence of openings.
The actions followed a staff recommendation and a presentation by the applicant, who described how the walls came to be built inside the required 12-foot setback. Karen Stovall, senior planner for the City of Tempe, told the board the properties front Broadway Lane adjacent to Broadway Road and noted a 2022 traffic count above 25,000; staff recommended approval of both requests with conditions including occupant sight openings in pedestrian gates and wall-section documentation…
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