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Hallsville Council grants variance to allow guest house at 515 Laurel Lane
Summary
The Hallsville City Council unanimously approved a variance reducing the rear setback from 10 feet to 2 feet on the eastern property line at 515 Laurel Lane so a homeowner can build a guest house for a grandparent. Motion by Alderman Charlie Hunt; second by Alderman Brant Cain.
The Hallsville City Council granted a variance on Nov. 18, 2025, allowing a homeowner at 515 Laurel Lane to reduce the adopted 10-foot setback to a 2-foot setback on the eastern property line in order to build a guest house for a grandparent. Alderman Charlie Hunt moved to grant the variance; Alderman Brant Cain seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The minutes record the variance request and the council’s unanimous approval; they do not include additional conditions, drawings, or a staff report in the public record. The agenda item was presented and decided as a single motion.
The council completed this item as part of the regular meeting; no appeal or follow-up timeline is listed in the minutes.
