20,695 decisions across Orange County BZA

VA-07-03-015 — JAMES AND SANDRA ANDERSON Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes to convert an existing porch into a patio room. The lot backs up to a retention pond. The applicant obtained 12 letters in support including a letter in favor from the Homeowner's Association. There was no opposition.

VA-07-03-005 — ENGLE HOMES Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a single-family residence on an odd-shaped lot. This request is similar to the previous request. The deviation is only 7 feet. Staff's position is the request was reasonable and would not impact any adjacent homes. There was no opposition at the hearing.

VA-07-03-003 — John and Martha Tempest Decision: Partial Approval

VA-07-03-021 — ROBERT W. OLDSON Decision: Approved

VA-07-03-014 — LYNN WILLIAMS Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes to convert an existing lanai into a sunroom. The BZA noted this was a minimal request. Staff received a letter of approval from Bay Hill Property Owner's Association and 2 commentaries in favor and none in opposition. This request was approved with a condition of approval. There was no opposition

VA-07-03-016 — DOUG LAMAN Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a variance for both lot width and size. Similar variances have been granted by the BZA in this neighborhood. There was no opposition at the public hearing. The BZA unanimously approved the request.

VA-07-03-011 — VALUE PLACE HOTEL Decision: Denied Hearing: The applicant proposes and oversized pole sign. The sign exceeds the height and size requirements for a pole sign. The applicant agreed to reduce the size of the sign. However, variances are still required. Staff advised the BZA the request represented a self-created hardship and should not be approved. The BZA no

SE-07-03-019 — VICTORIA M. DIRKES Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant was present at the hearing and spoke before the BZA informing them of his mother's medical condition and the need to have her reside with his family. The applicant submitted letters from two physicians citing the medical hardship. Staff received 3 commentaries in opposition and none in favor. Two residen

VA-07-03-004 — Engle Homes Decision: Approved

VA-07-03-009 — Abbie McGuire Decision: Approved

VA-07-03-007 — Robert E. Carrigan, Jr. Decision: Approved

VA-07-03-006 — Nathan Hay Decision: Approved

ZMA07-0007 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2007-02-19 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

ZMA07-0006 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2007-02-05 Status: Withdrawn Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

SE-07-02-002 — Susana Ilea Decision: Denied

SE-07-02-006 — Eckerd Family Youth Camp Decision: Partial Approval

VA-07-02-009 — Legacy Highpoint, LLC Decision: Partial Approval

VA-07-02-005 — JOSEPH AND TILLIA BROWN Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes to construct a sunroom addition at the rear of the residence. The proposed request is a 5-foot deviation from the required setback. The applicant submitted a letter of no objection from the most affected property owner. The BZA unanimously approved the request. There was no opposition at t

VA-07-02-003 — JOSE A. VELEZ Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a 2500 sq. ft. detached accessory building to store his vehicles, boat and yard equipment. The building is surrounded by thick vegetation and trees. The building will not be visible by anyone's property. The 2 most affected property owners submitted letters in support. The BZA approved the request. The

VA-07-02-008 — Hundred Fires, LTD. Decision: Partial Approval

SE-07-01-014 — PETER MADISON Decision: Denied

VA-07-02-010 — G. DOUGLAS LAMAN Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a 1200 sq. ft. home on a 50 ft. wide lot. Although the area is zoned Agricultural, the area is functioning as a single-family neighborhood. There are numerous homes on 50 ft. wide lots. The BZA approved the request because it was consistent with the development trend of the area. There was no oppositio

VA-07-01-012 — TOWANDA HANNAH Decision: Approved Hearing: See synopsis under documents section.

VA-07-02-004 — DIANE E. KOLETT Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a variance to construct a home addition 20 ft. x 30 ft. feet across the back of the home. Staff received one commentary in favor to the request from the neighbor to her immediate south. There was no opposition at the public hearing. The BZA noted that the request was minimal and had no detrime

VA-07-02-007 — DIANE SZALAI Decision: Denied

VA-07-02-001 — RHONDA FREDRICKS Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a new, double-wide mobile home on the property. This will be her personal residence. It is a three-bed, two-bath unit consisting of slightly over 1,000 square feet in size. The property lacks sufficient depth to accommodate any home of adequate size without Variance relief. Many of the lots in

ZMA07-0005 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2007-01-29 Status: Withdrawn Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

CPA07-0001 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2007-01-25 Status: Withdrawn Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

SE-06-11-021 — DENNIS LAPIN Request: LIME STABILIZATION FACILITY IN CONNECTION WITH SEPTIC TANK CLEANING BUSINESS Decision: Denied

ZMA07-0003 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2007-01-16 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

ZMA07-0002 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2007-01-09 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

SE-07-01-001 — Balraj Samaroo Decision: Partial Approval

VA-07-01-016 — DAN BECKER Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a pool and pool deck within the lake setback. The Bay Point Property Owners Association submitted a letter of no objection. Staff advised the BZA 12 similar variances have been granted in this neighborhood. The BZA concluded the request was consistent with past approvals. There was no opposition.

VA-07-01-015 — MARK T GRECNI Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant was present at the hearing and concurred with staff's presentation. The BZA stated the request was reasonable and not a detriment or intrusion to the neighborhood. Staff received four commentaries in favor, none in opposition, and three with no opinion. There was no opposition at the hearing. The BZA unanimo

VA-07-01-004 — BAY POINTE BUILDERS, LLC Decision: Approved Hearing: The proposed structure would be used to house the applicant's horses. The BZA concluded this was a minimum variance request. Staff received one commentary in favor and none in opposition. There was no opposition at the hearing.

VA-07-01-011 — TODD J WEST Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a bedroom and bathroom addition. The property backs up to a proposed condominium project. The Silver Woods Homeowners Association submitted a letter of no objection. There was no opposition.

VA-07-01-005 — JEFFREY G. BRALEY Decision: Approved Hearing: The BZA has approved similar height variance requests throughout the Wedgefield development. Staff received 2 commentaries in favor and none in opposition. The Board questioned whether the structure contained a 2nd floor and that area possibly being used as habitable space. Staff commented that the area in question is an

VA-07-01-008 — RAVENSDALE DEVELOPMENT, INC. Decision: Approved

SE-07-01-018 — BALDWIN PROFESSIONAL PLAZA Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a 2 story professional office building 20 feet from a single-family residence to the south. Staff gave an overview of the project. Staff advised the BZA they received 7 commentaries in favor and none in opposition. One area resident spoke. He did not object to the project but requested the

SE-07-01-003 — JODY CHANNEL Decision: Approved Hearing: The proposed mobile home is to accommodate the applicant's fiance's (Ms. Herndon) daughter, her newborn baby, and the baby's father. There is no room in the existing mobile home for the new young family. The existing mobile home is already occupied by the applicant, his fiance, and two other children. The BZA determined th

SE-07-01-010 — UNITED CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant stated the church's desire is to reach out to the community. In addition to bible studies, teen and youth ministry, the proposed structure would also be used to conduct all activities that were previously occurring outdoors under tent. Staff received 2 commentaries in favor and 2 in opposition; B

VA-07-01-006 — LEANDRO DENELSBECK Decision: Approved Hearing: The BZA noted the proposed request is consistent with previous height variances granted throughout the Wedgefield development. The applicant submitted a letter of approval from Wedgefield Homeowner's Association, and 2 letters in favor from adjacent property owners. Staff received 2 commentaries in favor and one in obje

SE-07-01-013 — FRANCES CONCEPCION Decision: Denied Hearing: The applicant proposes to convert an existing home into a community residential home for up to 14 senior citizens. Staff gave an analysis of the neighborhood. Staff had concerns that the request was not consistent with the pattern of existing development, which is single family residential. Four residents spoke in opposit

VA-07-01-009 — Charles Gaines Decision: Approved

VA-07-01-002 — Doriveliz Ruiz Decision: Approved

ZMA07-0001 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2007-01-03 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

ZMA06-0056 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2006-12-21 Status: Denied Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.

VA-98-05-019 — Poa Acquisition Corp. Request: For Variance in C-3 zone to remove two (2) non-conforming billboards and erect one (1) billboard as follows: 1. 672 sq. ft. of copy area in lieu of 400 sq. ft.; 2. 50 ft. in height in lieu of 40 ft. Decision: Approved

VA-06-12-017 — CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR, INC. Decision: Approved Hearing: see documents section

VA-06-12-012 — SUNROOM DESIGNS LLC Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant proposes a sunroom addition 19.5 feet from the rear property line. The property backs up to an apartment complex. The BZA concluded the request had minimal impacts. There was no opposition.