Orange County — Board of Zoning Adjustment
Heard August 2, 2001
- Vote
- Not recorded
- Jurisdiction
- Orange CountyOrange County
- Meeting body
- Board of Zoning Adjustment
- Case number
- VA-01-08-062
Summary of the decision
VA-01-08-062 — Carol Sweeney/Samuel Harkey
Request: Variances in R-1A zone to allow fence to remain 6 ft. in height in front yard in lieu of 4 ft. (NOTE: Purpose of request is for security and to minimize sound impacts associated with traffic on 4th Street)
Decision: Approved
Hearing: The applicant has raised the height of her wooden fence to 6 feet. The code limits the height of fences to 4 feet when located in the front yard. Staff supported the request because of the high volume of traffic on 4th Street. The BZA agreed. There was no opposition.
Affected parcels
Links open the Orange County Property Appraiser record for each parcel.
Extracted from the official meeting record on Jul 24, 2026. Extraction confidence: 95%. Always confirm against the adopted minutes before relying on this decision in a filing.