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Variance — approvedVA-25-09-040

Orange CountyBoard of Zoning Adjustment

Heard September 5, 2025

Vote
5–0
Jurisdiction
Orange County
Orange County
Meeting body
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Case number
VA-25-09-040

Summary of the decision

VA-25-09-040 — Joseph Forte

Request: Variances in the PD zoning district as follows: 1) To allow an existing pool deck with a 3 ft. side setback in lieu of 5 ft. 2) To allow a screen enclosure with a 3 ft. side setback in lieu of 5 ft.

Decision: Approved

Hearing: "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 of approval of the Variances. Staff noted that 1 comment was received in favor and no correspondence was received in opposition to the requests. The applicant was present and agreed with staff¿s recommendation. The applicant did not provide additional comments and was available for questions. The BZA discussed the existing site conditions, and that the request would be identical to the existing screen enclosure. There was no one in attendance to speak in favor or in opposition to the request. The BZA recommended approval of the Variance as requested by a 5-0 vote with two (2) absent, subject to the three (3) conditions found in the staff report."

Conditions: 1) Development shall be in accordance with the site plan date stamped July 28, 2025, subject to the conditions of approval, and all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations. Any proposed non-substantial deviations, changes, or modifications will be subject to the Zoning Manager's review and approval. Any proposed substantial deviations, changes, or modifications will be subject to a public hearing before the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) where the BZA makes a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC).

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.