Orange County — Board of Zoning Adjustment
Heard August 4, 2016
- Vote
- Not recorded
- Jurisdiction
- Orange CountyOrange County
- Meeting body
- Board of Zoning Adjustment
- Case number
- SE-16-08-091
Summary of the decision
SE-16-08-091 — THOMAS OAKES
Request: Special Exception in the A-1 zoning district to provide veterinary services inside existing single family residence. (Note: The applicant submitted a petition containing 7 signatures in favor of the request).
Decision: Approved
Hearing: Staff gave a presentation on the case, covering the location, the site plan, and photographs. The applicant requested that Condition #5, be amended to allow animals to stay overnight for observation and recovery from surgery. The BZA agreed to amend Condition #5. The BZA was concerned about animal noise based on previous similar cases and wanted a condition added, stating that the structure shall be fitted with sound deadening insulation. Staff received eight (8) commentaries in favor of the application and one (1) in opposition. There was no opposition at the hearing. The BZA approved the Special Exception with amended Condition #5, and the added condition, stating that the structure shall be fitted with sound deadening insulation.
Affected parcels
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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.