Orange County — Board of Zoning Adjustment

SE-18-09-112 — SHELLEY MACCINI

Request: Special Exception and Variance in the A-2 zoning district as follows: 1) Special Exception: To construct 2 story detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) 2) Variance to allow the max height of an ADU of 28 ft. in lieu of 20 ft. NOTE: Lot is vacant. ADU is proposed to be constructed with House.

Decision: Approved

Hearing: Staff gave a presentation on the case covering the location, alternate site layout, elevations, floorplan, and photos. The applicant stated that the Environmental Protection Division asked them to move the septic system and drainfield away from the adjacent canal, which will require them to move the ADU 10 feet. The alternate plan was presented to staff and was displayed for the BZA to view. The BZA acknowledged that similar cases had been approved in the area, and that the request was consistent with the neighborhood. Staff received no commentaries in favor of the application, and one in opposition to the application. There was no opposition at the hearing. The BZA approved the Special Exception and variance.