Board denies zero‑setback variance for China Street site amid drainage and loading‑dock concerns

Jul 14, 2026

The Board denied BA 2026‑07, a request to allow a 0‑foot setback at 433 China Street, finding no special circumstances or hardship and noting unresolved drainage, loading‑dock and conceptual‑plan issues raised by staff and a neighboring property owner.

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The Abilene Board of Adjustments voted to deny BA 2026‑07, a petition to permit a zero‑foot setback along China Street and adjacent rights‑of‑way for redevelopment at 433 China Street.

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