20,695 decisions across Orange County BZA
Every variance, appeal, and land-use ruling issued by the Orange County Board of Zoning Adjustment, extracted from the official meeting record. Search by case number, street, applicant, or keyword — click any decision to see the full ruling, vote tally, and affected parcels.
- Rezoning — approvedZMA04-0021Osceola CountyApr 13, 2004
ZMA04-0021 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2004-04-13 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Other4/1/2004Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
4/1/2004 — Real Hope Christian Center Decision: Denied
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-122Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-122 — Gregor Enterprises, Inc. Request: Special Exception in I-2 (heavy industrial) zone to allow mobile home to remain for night watchman quarters. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is requesting to have a mobile home remain on his property to be utilized for a night watchman. There is a salvage yard and body shop currently in operation on the property. The appli
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-144Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-144 — Chuc V. Tong Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct addition (screen porch) to single family residence 36 ft. from normal high water elevation of Lake Fairview in lieu of 50 ft. and 5 ft. from side property line in lieu of 7.5 ft. Decision: Approved
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-120Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-120 — The Richman Group of Florida, Inc. Request: Special Exception in R-3 (multifamily) zone to construct apartments in excess of one story in height within 100 ft. of single family zoning district to the east and Variance to construct apartment buildings 40 ft. in height in lieu of 35 ft. (NOTE: Applicant proposes 2 apartment buildings 88.7 ft. and 97.3 ft. from single family ho
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-093Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-02-11-093 — Kathy Plyler Request: Special Exception in A-1 (agricultural) zone to allow firewood sales and Variance to allow unpaved parking in lieu of paved. Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages_____. The applicant was cited by Code Enforcement Staff for selling firewood without a special exception approval. The applicant infor
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-123Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-123 — Bethany Assembly of God Church Request: Special Exception in R-3 (multifamily) zone to place modular building on property for Sunday school classes. (NOTE: A church exists on the property. The applicant wants to place a 24 ft. x 56 ft. modular unit to teach Sunday school classes). Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to place a 24 ft x 56 ft modular un
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-141Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-141 — Manbahar Paul Request: Variance in R-2 (residential 1-4 unit structures) zone to construct duplex on 75 ft. lot in lieu of 80 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build a duplex on the property. The lot width requirement for a duplex is 80 ft. Prior to 1996, the code allowed duplexes on 75 ft. wide lots. Staff advised the BZA the request is consi
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-139Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-139 — Kevin Curran Request: Variances in A-2 (agricultural) zone to construct detached accessory building (garage) as follows: 1) 2,053 sq. ft. in lieu of 2,000 sq. ft.; 2) 20 ft. in total height in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build a detached garage 20 ft. in height in lieu of 15 ft. Originally, the application was also proposi
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-07-045Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-02-07-045 — Michael Fess, Equity Partners, Inc. Request: Special Exception in P-O (professional office) district to allow school (University of Phoenix) within office building. (NOTE: Applicant is requesting approval to occupy 20,000 sq. ft. of space within proposed office building for school use offering Master Degree Programs. The office building is a permitted use). Decision:
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-03-116Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-03-116 — FRESH START MINISTRIES/Continued to 4-1/04 Request: Special Exception in C-1 (retail commercial) zone for substance abuse re-habilitation facility to include on-site housing for up to 60 clients. NOTE: Applicant proposes to remove all existing mobile homes and several buildings. Proposed development consists of new two-story 12,240 sq. ft. facility with housing and conversi
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-119Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-119 — Alafaya Corporate Center Request: Special Exception in P-O zone to allow university expansion within existing office building. (NOTE: On 7/5/02 the BZA granted Special Exception approval to University of Phoenix to occupy 20,000 sq. ft. of space. The University of Phoenix wants to occupy an additional 33,000 sq. ft.) Decision: Approved Hearing: "The Staff Report
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-117Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-117 — Montessori School of East Orlando, Inc. Request: Special Exception in R-1 (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to convert existing residence into private school for up to 20 students and Variance to allow unpaved parking in lieu of paved. (NOTE: Proposed hours of operation are Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) Decision: Approved Hearing: The St
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-118Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-118 — Kathy Plyler Request: Special Exception in A-1 (agricultural) zone to allow mobile home to remain for night watchman quarters. (NOTE: On 7/10/89 the Board of County Commissioners approved this mobile home for security purposes. That approval was for 2 years. The applicant wants to renew the approval). Decision: Approved Hearing: "The applicant's mobile home appr
View decision → - Other4/1/2004 #18Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
4/1/2004 #18 — HELEN M. GROOVER Request: (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 09-20-28 Tract Size: 100 ft. x 100 ft. (approximately each lot) Decision: Approved Hearing: Synopsis: The lots are within the Pro's Ranch Subdivision, which was platted for in 1954 and originally zoned R-1. The subdivision and surrounding areas were administratively rezoned to R-CE for compliance with t
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-140Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-140 — Shiroon Azimulla Request: Variances in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to create three (3) sub-standard lots as follows: 1) 6,250 sq. ft. of lot area in lieu on 7,500 sq. ft.; 2) 50 ft. of lot width in lieu of 75 ft.; 3) To allow existing single family residence to remain 3.7 ft. from side property line in lieu of 7.5 ft. Decision: Approved _Hear
View decision → - Other4/1/2004 #06Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
4/1/2004 #06 — SMITH CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, INC. Request: (NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 24-22-30 Tract Size: 50 ft. x 106 ft. (each lot) Decision: Approved
View decision → - Other4/1/2004 #07Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
4/1/2004 #07 — REAL HOPE CHRISTIAN CENTER Request: (SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 23-23-29 Tract Size: 100 ft. x 200 ft.) Decision: Denied
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-04-121Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
SE-04-04-121 — Real Hope Christian Center Request: Special Exception in R-3 (multifamily) zone to operate residential care facility (group home for destitute men) and Variance to allow 2 parking spaces in lieu of 9 spaces. (NOTE: Applicant wants to use existing one story structure to house, teach and counsel up to 12 male adults. (No new construction is proposed). Decision: Denied
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-148Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-148 — Robert T. Murphy Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct addition to single family residence 23 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 30 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to construct an addition behind his house. He needs more living area because his mother is moving in with him. The applicant submitted let
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-143Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-143 — William & Cynthia Andrews Request: Variance in R-1AA (single family-10,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct pool and spa 21 ft. from normal high water elevation of Lake Waunatta in lieu of 35 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build a small pool behind her house. The pool will encroach within the lake setback. The neighbors on either side of her s
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-146Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-146 — Smith Construction & Development, Inc. Request: Variances in R-1 (single family-5,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct single family residences on two (2) lots (one home on each lot) 20 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build (2) single-family homes on two separate lots 20 ft. from the rear yard setback i
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-149Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-149 — Helen M. Groover Request: Variances in R-CE (single family-1 acre lots) zone to construct single family residence on each of four (4) platted lots as follows: 1) 30 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 50 ft.; 2) 25 ft. from front property line in lieu of 35 ft.; 3) 7.5 ft. from side property line in lieu of 10 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Synopsis: T
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-04-145Orange CountyApr 1, 2004
VA-04-04-145 — Steve J. Demarest Request: Variances in A-1 (agricultural) zone as follows: 1) Construct addition to single family residence 28.5 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 50 ft.; 2) To allow existing residence to remain 34 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build an addition behind his house. It'll be
View decision → - OtherCPA04-0010Osceola CountyMar 31, 2004
CPA04-0010 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2004-03-31 Status: Withdrawn Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Rezoning — approvedZMA04-0020Osceola CountyMar 31, 2004
ZMA04-0020 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2004-03-31 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Rezoning — approvedZMA04-0017Osceola CountyMar 24, 2004
ZMA04-0017 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2004-03-24 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - OtherZMA04-0016Osceola CountyMar 23, 2004
ZMA04-0016 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2004-03-23 Status: Withdrawn Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Ordinance — passedCPA04-0009Osceola CountyMar 16, 2004
CPA04-0009 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2004-03-16 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Rezoning — deniedZMA04-0015Osceola CountyMar 9, 2004
ZMA04-0015 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2004-03-09 Status: Denied Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-133Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-133 — Ted E Pearson Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct addition unroom/gameroom) to single family residence 23 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 30 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The lot has a very unusual shape. The lot lines are irregular, with a rear lot line that sits at an angle. The addition is along the rear secti
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-131Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-131 — Ronald C. Knipe Request: Variance in P-D zone to construct swimming pool and spa 25 ft. from normal high water elevation of Lake Tibet Butler in lieu of 30 ft. (NOTE: Portions of the proposed pool and spa encroach inside the required setback area). Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is requesting to construct a swimming pool and spa 25 ft. from the normal hi
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-136Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-136 — Ivelisse Villanueva Request: Variance in P-D zone to construct screen room addition to single family residence 10 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant needs to extend the length of the screened room area to allow room for the installation of a hot tub. The rear yard abuts a green area containing a very tall lands
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-135Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-135 — Corby Rusk Request: Variance in A-2 (agricultural) zone to construct additions (garage and porch) to single family residence 24 ft. from front property line in lieu of 35 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to construct garage and porch additions 24 ft. from the front property line in lieu of 35 ft. Both additions will comply with all other setback r
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-130Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-130 — Progressive Development Group Request: Variance in C-1 (retail commercial) zone to replace existing gas island canopy 60 ft. from centerline of Apopka Ocoee Road in lieu of 100 ft. (NOTE: Applicant wants to replace damaged gas island canopy. It's located 60 ft. from centerline of Apopka-Ocoee Road; however, the roadway classification of Apopka-Ocoee Road has changed to Maj
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-137Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-137 — Robert Stevenson Request: Variances in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to create two (2) substandard size lots as follows: 1) 70 ft. of lot width in lieu of 75 ft.; 2) 7,000 sq. ft. of area in lieu of 7,500 sq. ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The property is in an older established neighborhood consisting of a mixture of homes built in the 40's, 5
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-03-112Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
SE-04-03-112 — Lonnie & Julie Terry Request: Special Exception in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct single family residence with attached accessory dwelling unit for applicant's mother. (NOTE: Proposed residence will contain approximately 2,300 sq. ft. and two (2) kitchens to accommodate the primary homeowner and her aging mother). Decision: Approved _Hearin
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-04-03-115Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
SE-04-03-115 — LARRY & TRINA MURRAY Request: Special Exception in A-2 (agricultural) zone for a Family Lot Provision. (NOTE: The applicant wants to construct 4 homes on approximately 22 acres of land. The proposed homes are for the applicant, the applicant's mother and father, the applicant's sister, and the applicant's father-in-law). Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Repo
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-138Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-138 — Dale Thompson Request: Variance in P-D zone to construct screen room addition to single family residence 10 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build an addition onto the rear of her house that would utilize screening and removable acrylic window panels. In response to a question asked by a Board member,
View decision → - Other3/4/2004 #12Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
3/4/2004 #12 — ROBERT STEVENSON Request: (SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 02-22-29 Tract Size: 70 ft. x 100 ft. (each lot) Decision: Approved
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-128Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-128 — Stephen D. Korshak/Land Trust 9281 Request: Variance in R-CE (single family-1 acre lots) zone to allow existing accessory building (barn) to remain in front of principal residence (under construction). (NOTE: The barn was existing when applicant purchased the property. He is constructing a new residence and wants existing barn to remain). Decision: Approved _Hearing
View decision → - Variance — deniedVA-04-03-129Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-129 — Hearl H. Brogan, Jr. Request: Variance in P-D zone to allow existing carport to remain 1 ft. from side property line in lieu of 6 ft. (NOTE: This case is a result of Code Enforcement Division action. The applicant purchased the property in 1995 with the existing carport). Decision: Denied Hearing: The applicant is asking for an attached carport to remain 1 ft. fr
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-03-134Orange CountyMar 4, 2004
VA-04-03-134 — Daniel Webb Request: Variances in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct additions to single family residence as follows: 1) Front porch 18 ft. from front property line in lieu of 25 ft.; and 2) Second-story addition (recreation room) over existing garage 3.94 ft. from side property line in lieu of 7.5 ft.; Decision: Approved Hearing: The ap
View decision → - OtherCPA04-0008Osceola CountyFeb 24, 2004
CPA04-0008 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2004-02-24 Status: PENDING Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Ordinance — passedCPA04-0006Osceola CountyFeb 12, 2004
CPA04-0006 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2004-02-12 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - OtherCPA04-0005Osceola CountyFeb 11, 2004
CPA04-0005 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2004-02-11 Status: Withdrawn Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Ordinance — passedCPA04-0003Osceola CountyFeb 10, 2004
CPA04-0003 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2004-02-10 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-02-113Orange CountyFeb 5, 2004
VA-04-02-113 — David S. Dowell Request: Variances in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct detached garage as follows: 1) 22 ft. from normal high water elevation of Lake Hiawassee in lieu of 30 ft.; 2) 875 sq. ft. in size in lieu of 500 sq. ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: In addition to their two cars, the applicant stated he and his wife have a jeep, boa
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-02-125Orange CountyFeb 5, 2004
VA-04-02-125 — Exclusive Homes Inc. Request: Variance in R-CE (single family-1 acres lots) zone to construct single family residence 30 ft. from front property line in lieu of 35 ft. (NOTE: All lake setbacks will be met). Decision: Approved Hearing: The subdivision was the subject of an administrative rezoning in 1981 from R-1AA to RCE for consistency with the Comprehensive Policy
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-04-02-118Orange CountyFeb 5, 2004
VA-04-02-118 — Gary R. Haight Request: Variance in P-D zone to construct addition to single family residence 2 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. (NOTE: The property backs up to a retention area constructed as a lake). Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to construct an addition at the back of his home 2 ft. from the rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. The
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