Orange County — Board of Zoning Adjustment

VA-25-02-133 — Joseph Harris

Request: "Variances in the R-1A Zoning District to allow: 1) A south side setback of 5.92 ft. in lieu of 7.5 ft. for an existing dwelling. 2) A south side setback of 5.92 ft. in lieu of 7.5 ft. for a proposed addition."

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 for approval. Staff noted that one (1) comment was received in support, and no comments were received in opposition to the request. The applicant agreed with the staff recommendation of approval. There was no one in attendance to speak in favor or in opposition to the request. The BZA discussed the requests determining that it was consistent with the existing and surrounding development and unanimously recommended approval of the Variances by a 4-0 vote, with 2 absent, and 1 vacant, subject to the three (3) conditions found in the staff report.