Orange County — Board of Zoning Adjustment

VA-25-02-143 — Juan Vasquez

Request: Variances in the R-1A zoning district as follows: 1) To allow an existing residence with a 22.1 ft. NHWE setback in lieu of 50 ft.2) To allow an addition with a 33.9 ft. NHWE setback in lieu of 50 ft.3) To allow an existing detached accessory structure in front of the principal structure in lieu of the side or rear. 4) To allow an existing detached accessory structure with a 4.5 ft. west east*side setback in lieu of 7.5 ft. *West direction was advertised; actual direction is east.

Decision: Approved

Hearing: SYNOPSIS: Staff described the proposal, including the location of the property, the site plan, and photos of the site. Staff provided an analysis of the six (6) criteria and the reasons for a recommendation for approval. Staff noted that one (1) verbal comment was received in support, and one (1) comment was received in opposition to the request. The applicant was present and agreed with staff presentation, noting there are permits pulled for the new septic system. There was no one in attendance to speak in favor or in opposition to the request. The BZA unanimously recommended approval of the Variances by a 6-0 vote, with one absent, subject to the four (4) conditions found in the staff report.