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Variance — deniedSE-04-05-134

Orange CountyBoard of Zoning Adjustment

Heard May 2, 1996

Vote
Not recorded
Jurisdiction
Orange County
Orange County
Meeting body
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Case number
SE-04-05-134

Summary of the decision

SE-04-05-134 — Northside Alliance Church

Request: Special Exception in R-1 (single family-5,000 sq. ft. lots) zone for private school (K-12th grade) in conjunction with existing religious use. (NOTE: Applicant wants to install four portable classroom buildings behind the sanctuary).

Decision: Denied

Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages____ The applicant wants to expand the existing religious use facility to include a private school for grades kindergarten through 12th and up to 172 children. The school will consist of four (4) portable units that will be located behind the existing sanctuary The subject site is located inside a single-family residential subdivision. The surrounding land uses are single family and multi-family residential. The BZA denied the request finding that the increase in traffic through a residential neighborhood, the width of the road, and safety concerns causes a compatibility concern adjacent to the single-family uses. Eight commentaries were received in opposition to this request from surrounding property owners.

Affected parcels

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Provenance

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.