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.
- Variance — approvedVA-02-12-154Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-154 — Jonathan Moore Request: Variance in R-1A (single family 7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct garage addition to single family residence 16 ft. from front property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant has a single-car garage and wants to build a new garage in front of it for a two-car garage. The setback proposed would not cause an aesth
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-150Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-150 — Pauline Caum Request: Variance in RCE-C (rural country estates clusters) zone to construct screened room addition to single family residence 7.5 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to construct a screened porch behind her house. The porch will be 7.5 feet from the back property line. Staff felt the porch wa
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-143Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-143 — Christian Congregation in the United States Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to allow a 32 sq. ft. ground sign not exceeding 8 ft. in height. (NOTE: On 11/2/95, the BZA restricted applicant's zoning approval to no ground and pole signs on this site). Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to construct a ground sign to adver
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-158Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-158 — Daniel J. Brousseau Request: Variance in A-1 (agricultural) zone to construct additions (new kitchen and family room) to single family residence 25 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build a new kitchen and family room onto the back of the house. The homes in the area have similar rear yard setbacks. The
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-159Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-159 — David Cone, Jr. Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct garage addition to single family residence 7 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 30 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant currently has a single car garage and wants to build a two-car garage, to be located in the back yard. The property is irregular in shape,
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-152Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-152 — Arlene C. King Request: Variance in R-1 (single family-5,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct a carport addition to single family residence 18 ft. from front property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to enlarge an existing one-car carport for a two-car carport. The driveway is U-shaped, situated horizontally on the lot, so no
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-147Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-147 — Tim Johnson Request: Variances in R-2 (residential-1-4 unit structures) zone to create two (2) substandard lots as follows: 1. Lot 7: 3,825 sq. ft. of lot area in lieu of 4,500 sq. ft.; 2. Lot 7: Relocate existing single family residence 11 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 25 ft.; 3. Lot 8: Construct single family residence with 3,825 sq. ft. of lot a
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-142Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-142 — Danielle Quinones Request: Variance in P-D zone to convert existing screen room into a permanent room addition to single family residence 19 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant has a 10' x 36' screened porch at the back of her house. The screened porch is allowed the 19 foot setback per code. Permanent room addit
View decision → - Other12/5/2002 #22Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
12/5/2002 #22 — CENTRAL CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH WITNESSES Request: (NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 03-23-29 Tract Size: 50 ft. x 135 ft.) Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages ____. The applicant needs overflow parking for his religious use. Staff advised the BZA the parking area was too close to a home. The homeowner to the
View decision → - Variance — deniedVA-02-12-153Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-153 — James Hudson Request: Variances in R-1 (single family-5,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to allow existing addition to single family residence to remain as follows: 1. 3 ft. from side property line in lieu of 6 ft.; 2. Less than 25 ft. from front property line. (NOTE: The property owner was cited by Code Enforcement Division) Decision: Denied Hearing: This was a compla
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-12-149Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
VA-02-12-149 — Giovanni's Restaurant Request: Variance in C-2 (general commercial) zone to allow restaurant to sell and serve alcohol (beer, wine & liquor) 725 ft. from public school (Shenandoah Elementary School) to the north in lieu of 1,000 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: "The applicant operates several family owned restaurants in Central Florida. They want to sell and serve b
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-12-101Orange CountyDec 5, 2002
SE-02-12-101 — Melissa Gaudette Request: Special Exception and Variances in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone as follows: 1. Special Exception to allow secondary residence to remain as an accessory dwelling unit for applicant's father with Variances as follows: a) located in front of primary residence in lieu of side or rear; b) setback of 6.1 ft. from side property line on
View decision → - Rezoning — approvedZMA02-0046Osceola CountyDec 3, 2002
ZMA02-0046 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2002-12-03 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 — approvedZMA02-0047Osceola CountyDec 3, 2002
ZMA02-0047 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2002-12-03 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 — approvedZMA02-0045Osceola CountyNov 22, 2002
ZMA02-0045 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2002-11-22 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-134Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-134 — Bob Harrell Properties, Inc. Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct a single family residence on each of three (3) substandard lots as follows: 1. 40 ft. of lot width and 5,600 sq. ft. of lot area in lieu of 75 ft. of lot width and 7,500 sq. ft. of lot area; 2. 5 ft. side setbacks in lieu of 7.5 ft. Decision: Approved _Hea
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-095Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-11-095 — Blessed Trinity Parrish Request: Special Exception in R-1 zone to expand religious use facility (construction of a 24,000 sq. ft. sanctuary) and Variances as follows: 1. Provide unpaved parking in lieu of paved; 2. Allow overall height of 60 ft. in lieu of 35 ft. (NOTE: Previous BZA approval of 8/1/96 has expired) Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-136Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-136 — Derek & Darlene Ragan Request: Variance in R-1AA (single family-10,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct two-story addition to single family residence 3.5 ft. and 5.0 ft. from side property line on west in lieu of 7 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: This is in the Lake Jennie Jewel area where the homes were built many years ago and do not meet today's zoning code. The
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-141Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-141 — Roger N. Godin Request: Variance in R-CE (single family-1 acre lots) zone to construct addition to single family residence 8 ft. from side property line on north in lieu of 10 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to add a tower structure onto his home as an amenity. The adjacent neighbors submitted letters of no objection. The BZA felt the request was
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-135Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-135 — Glenn Harrison Request: Variance in a C-2 (general commercial) zone to allow 230 sq. ft. of wall signage (already existing) in lieu of 90 sq. ft. (NOTE: 88% of existing wall signage is the painted mural on front of building). Decision: Approved Hearing: This was a result of Code Enforcement action. The adjacent neighbor complained about the applicant's painted mural
View decision → - Other11/7/2002 #15Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
11/7/2002 #15 — BOB HARRELL PROPERTIES, INC. Request: (SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 01-23-29 Tract Size: 40 ft. x 140 ft. (each lot) Decision: Partial Approval Hearing: The applicant's request is similar to a number of homes existing under grandfathering provisions or via other variances in the area. The applicant stated it was necessary to reduce the side yard setbacks
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-133Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-133 — Central Florida Crysler Jeep Dodge Request: Variance in Ind-3 zone for signage as follows: 1. Allow 670 sq. ft. of building fascia signage in lieu of 207 sq. ft.; 2. Allow 145.5 sq. ft. total copy area (pole & ground signs) in lieu of 123 sq. ft. (NOTE: Determined variance #2 not necessary). Decision: Approved Hearing: The subject property is a large parcel w
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-130Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-130 — David Rivera Request: Variance in R-1A-C (cluster district ) zone to construct screen porch 7.5 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build a screened room addition onto the back of his house. Letters from neighboring property owners and the homeowner's association were received. The rear yard backs up to
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-139Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-139 — Sheilah Jewart Request: Variances in R-CE (single family-1 acre lots) zone as follows: 1. To construct addition to single family residence 13.3 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 50 ft.; 2. To allow single family residence to remain 28 ft. from front property line in lieu of 35 ft.; 3. To allow accessory building to remain 1 ft. from side and rear property lines
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-086Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-11-086 — Theodore Burton Request: Special Exception in C-1 (retail commercial) zone for free-standing car wash. Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages_____ The applicant agreed to the proposed conditions of approval recommended by the BZA. Several commentaries were submitted from neighboring businesses. There was no oppositio
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-083Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-11-083 — Lorene Baty Request: Special Exception in A-2 (agricultural) zone for veterinary hospital and boarding kennel and Variance to allow grassed parking in lieu of paved. (NOTE: Applicant proposes to convert existing 2,507 sq. ft. home into a veterinary hospital and to construct a 6,400 kennel facility with up to 75 indoor/outdoor runs. Decision: Approved Hearing: The S
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-138Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-138 — Bruce & Rhonda Sweet Request: Variances in R-2 (residential-1-4 unit structures) zone to construct addition to single family residence 21 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to add a glass room onto the back of her house. The encroachment is only 4 feet. The BZA felt the shape of the lot caused a hardship an
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-131Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-131 — Hughes & Jan Spalding Request: Variances in R-CE (single family-1 acre lots) zone to construct additions to single family residence as follows: 1. 25 ft. from front property line in lieu of 35 ft; 2. 33.5 ft. from normal high water elevation of Lake Tibet Butler in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is making minor changes to a variance tha
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-137Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-137 — Peter Cameron Request: Variances in R-1AA (single family-10,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct garage (to replace existing carport) 25 ft. from front property line and 5.9 ft. from side property line in lieu of 30 ft. and 7.5 ft., respectively. Decision: Approved Hearing: This is an area of older homes. The existing residence was built at a time previous to zoning
View decision → - Other11/7/2002 #27Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
11/7/2002 #27 — SDS PROPERTIES INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. Request: (SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 19-22-29 Tract Size: 77 ft. x 125 ft.) Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages_____. The BZA did not have the ability to grant an approval on this request in that the property is the subject of a rezoning restriction that required joint
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-089Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-11-089 — Pine Hills Seventh Day Adventist Church Request: Special Exception in A-2 zone to construct new school building for up to 150 students grades K-8 and to allow school use. (NOTE: Applicant wants to relocate existing day school inside proposed new building). Decision: Denied Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages_____. Staff presented its
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-094Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-11-094 — Curtis Adams/Orlando Flea Market Request: Special Exception and Variances in C-2 (general commercial) zone as follows: 1. Special Exception to allow mobile home for night watchman; 2. Variance for unpaved parking in lieu of paved; 3. Variance to allow market to operate seven (7) days per week in lieu of three (3) consecutive days each week. Decision: Approved
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-128Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-128 — Gene Baker Request: Variances in RT-1 (mobile homes on individual lots) zone to allow existing mobile home to remain as follows: 1. .1 ft. from front property line in lieu of 25 ft.; 2. 10.3 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 25 ft.; 3. 12.7 ft. from side street in lieu of 15 ft.; 4. 0 ft. from side property line in lieu of 5 ft. Decision: Approved _He
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-11-090Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-11-090 — John G. Rogers Request: "Special Exception in R-CE-2 (single family-2 acre lots) zone to operate a commercial horse boarding and riding facility and the following Variances: 1. Place barn in front of single family residence; 2. Place barn within 200 ft. of property line; and 3. To operate facility on less than 10 acres of land." Decision: Approved Hearing:
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-129Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-129 — Thomas Constantino Request: Variances in R-2 (residential-1-4 unit structures) zone as follows: 1. Allow residence to remain with 793 sq. ft. of living area in lieu of 1,000 sq. ft. and 19 ft. from front property line (porch) in lieu of 25 ft.; 2. Allow accessory building to remain with 528 sq. ft. floor area in lieu of 500 sq. ft. and .49 ft. from side property line o
View decision → - Other11/7/2002 #23Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
11/7/2002 #23 — FREDDIE HALL Request: (SW 1/4 24-22-28 Tract Size: 4 acres) Decision: Denied
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-10-077Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
SE-02-10-077 — REPUBLIC SERVICES OF FLORIDA- Cont. to 11-7, 2002 Request: Special Exception in A-1 (agricultural) zone to allow a vertical expansion of the existing "545 C & D Landfill". The proposed expansion is vertical, measuring 50 ft. in height at cap. Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages_____. Staff recommended denial of the r
View decision → - Other11/7/2002Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
11/7/2002 — Freddie Hall Decision: Denied
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-11-140Orange CountyNov 7, 2002
VA-02-11-140 — Arthur E. Grindle Request: Sign Variance in C-2 (general commercial) zone as follows: 1. Allow existing 40 ft. high pole sign to remain in lieu of 30 ft. 2. Allow existing pole sign with 323 sq. ft. of copy area in lieu of 300 sq. ft. of copy area. (NOTE: UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THE SIGN CODES, VARIANCE #2 IS NOT NECESSARY) Decision: Approved Hearing: This cas
View decision → - Rezoning — approvedZMA02-0044Osceola CountyNov 5, 2002
ZMA02-0044 Type: Zoning Map Amendment Filed: 2002-11-05 Status: Approved Source: Osceola County ZMA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - OtherCPA02-0036Osceola CountyOct 29, 2002
CPA02-0036 Type: Comprehensive Plan — Comprehensive Plan Amendment Filed: 2002-10-29 Status: BCC-PEND Source: Osceola County CPA. Narrative summary not published in the open-data feed; see county portal for full case detail.
View decision → - Other10/3/2002Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
10/3/2002 — Summerport Land Development Decision: Partial Approval
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-10-115Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
VA-02-10-115 — Robert Staley Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct room addition to single family residence 18 ft. from front property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant was cited by the Building Division for constructing an addition onto his home without permits. The addition requires a variance because it bre
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-10-121Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
VA-02-10-121 — Sandra Godzik Request: Variance in R-2 (residential 1-4 unit structures) zone to operate a community residential home with up to 5 clients/residents within 1,000 ft. of an existing community residential home (NOTE: Proposed and existing community residential homes are adjacent to each other). Decision: Approved Hearing: The purpose of the separation requirement is t
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-10-082Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
SE-02-10-082 — Beran & Bena Singh Request: Special Exception in P-O zone for hair salon and Variances as follows: 1. Allow use on substandard lot size (8,437 sq. ft. in lieu of 10,000 sq. ft.) and with substandard lot width (65 ft. in lieu of 85 ft.); 2. Allow 7 parking spaces in lieu of 8. Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report and Recommendation is located on Pages__
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-10-122Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
VA-02-10-122 — Chands West Indian Grocery Request: Variance in C-1 (retail commercial) zone to construct building for expansion of grocery store and new offices with a variance to allow 9 parking spaces in lieu of 24. Decision: Approved Hearing: The site plan submitted by the applicant indicated an addition more than twice the size of the grocery store and presumed the space would
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-10-119Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
VA-02-10-119 — Jason A. Tisdell Request: Variances in R-2 (residential 1-4 unit structures) zone to construct single family residence as follows: 1. 20 ft. from front and rear property lines in lieu of 25 ft.; 2. 2 ft. from side (west) property line in lieu of 6 ft.; 3. 3 ft. from side (east) property line in lieu of 6 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants t
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-10-126Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
VA-02-10-126 — Ronald E. Flora Request: Variance in R-1A (single family-7,500 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct single family residence on substandard size lot as follows: 1. 50 ft. lot width in lieu of 75 ft.; 2. 6,000 sq. ft. lot area in lieu of 7,500 sq. ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Staff recommended denial of the request in that the majority of lots in the area are 75 f
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-02-10-127Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
VA-02-10-127 — Fred Cintron Request: Variance in P-D zone to construct addition (sunroom) to single family residence 10 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant wants to build a sunroom onto the back of his house. The new setback will be 10 feet from the back property line. The property backs up to a retention pond. There was no oppos
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-02-10-080Orange CountyOct 3, 2002
SE-02-10-080 — Church of Christ Request: Special Exception in R-1(single family-5,000 sq. ft. lots) zone to construct a parking lot and retention pond in conjunction with family life center and religious facility and Variances as follows: 1. To allow unpaved parking in lieu of paved; 2. To construct family life center building 23 ft. from rear property line in lieu of 50 ft. (NOTE:
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