Zoning board approves variance to allow applicant’s accessory structure despite staff objection
The Leon Valley Zoning Board of Adjustments approved a variance request allowing an approximately 380-square-foot shed to encroach on a reverse-frontage setback; staff recommended denial citing a self-imposed hardship while the applicant argued preserving heritage trees made the variance the least-destructive option.
The full story
At its meeting, the Leon Valley Zoning Board of Adjustments approved a variance to allow an accessory structure to encroach on a reverse-frontage setback for a corner lot listed in the public record as 6206 Check Range Street. The applicant, Evan B., sought permission to install an approximately 380-square-foot shed behind a privacy fence and said alternatives would require removing heritage trees.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.