Sunset Valley council denies variance for 9 Rees Drive over flood and runoff concerns
After more than three hours of testimony from neighbors and experts, Sunset Valley's City Council voted to deny a requested variance that would have allowed up to 14% impervious cover on a lot largely inside the city's critical water-quality zone, citing failure to meet the code's five variance findings.
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Council members voted unanimously to deny a variance request for 9 Rees Drive on July 15, after a lengthy public hearing in which residents described repeated flooding and urged the city to reject any development that would increase impervious cover in the critical water-quality zone.
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