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.
- Other10/7/1999 #08Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
10/7/1999 #08 — AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES - OCTOBER 7, 1999 Request: (SE1/4 of NW 1/4 1-21-28 Tract Size: 2.4 acres Decision: Partial Approval Hearing: The Staff Report and recommendation are located on pages . The BZA added condition #3 to ensure the applicant and not governmental entities would assume the cost of relocating the pole/antenna facility in the event of a road
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-10-008Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
VA-99-10-008 — At&T Wireless Services Request: "Variance and Special Exception in R-1 zone as follows: 1) Variance: attach encased communication antennas (encasement 8 ft. in height) on top of existing 95 foot tall utility pole (total resulting height: 103 ft.) within public road right-of-way; 2) Special Exception: erect 240 sq. ft. private utility building (ancillary maintenance buil
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-10-021Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
VA-99-10-021 — Buford O. Hedden Request: Variance in R-1AC zone to erect addition (screened room) to single family residence 8 ft. from rear (west) property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The property is located within the Sanctuary subdivision. The request is consistent with other variance approvals in the subdivision where screened room additions have been r
View decision → - Variance — deniedVA-99-10-009Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
VA-99-10-009 — Neil J. Barni Request: Variance in P-D zone to erect swimming pool screen enclosure 2 ft. from rear (northeasterly) property line in lieu of 5 ft. Decision: Denied Hearing: The applicant built a pool screen enclosure too close to his back property line. He has since removed the screen pending the outcome of this hearing. The applicant explained that a mistake was
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-10-002Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
SE-99-10-002 — Wellington Enterprises Ltd. Request: Renewal of 11/4/93 Special Exception approval to park a sales office in conjunction with development of Windsor Hill Subdivision (original approval expired on 11/4/95). Decision: Denied Hearing: This is the second request to renew an approval to use a sales trailer to sell lots within a subdivision. The trailer had been in use
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-10-017Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
SE-99-10-017 — MICHIGAN/BUMBY SELF STORAGE - OCTOBER 7, 1999 Request: SELF STORAGE FACILITY IN C1 DISTRICT Decision: Partial Approval
View decision → - Other10/7/1999 #03Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
10/7/1999 #03 — Judy A. VanWinkle Decision: Partial Approval
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-98-10-007Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
VA-98-10-007 — Angelo Falluca Request: For Variance in R-1A zone to remodel accessory building with 1,564 sq. ft. of floor area (currently existing in violation) in lieu of 561 sq. ft . Decision: Approved
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-10-013Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
VA-99-10-013 — Joseph S. and Karen J. Assal Request: Variance in R-L-D zone to erect addition (screened room) to single family residence 12 ft. from rear (west) property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The request is for a 10' x 40' screened room addition onto the rear of the house, located in River's Pointe subdivision. The variance requested is very minimal (
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-10-006Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
SE-99-10-006 — Bobby G. and Marilyn Petty Request: Special Exception in A-1 zone for an accessory dwelling unit (mobile home for wife's mother and father). Decision: Approved Hearing: The Staff Report is located on pages . The applicant agreed to the conditions recommended by Staff. Several commentaries were received in favor. There was no opposition to this request.
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-10-010Orange CountyOct 7, 1999
VA-99-10-010 — Islington, Inc. Request: Variance in R-2 zone to allow existing single family residence to remain 3.5 ft. from side (south) property line in lieu of 5 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The lot is located in the Rose Pointe subdivision. Due to a surveyors error, the corner of the house was built slightly into the side yard setback. There are two (2) drainage easement
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-09-009Orange CountySep 2, 1999
SE-99-09-009 — At&T Wireless Services of Florida Request: For Special Exception in Ind-IA zone to erect singular use communication tower (70 ft. tall monopole). Decision: Approved Hearing: The site plan and Staff Report are located on pages . There was no opposition to this request. The applicant submitted a letter in favor from the owner of the abutting apartment complex to the
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-09-007Orange CountySep 2, 1999
SE-99-09-007 — IGLESIA DE DIOS PENTECOSTAL - April 3, 2003 Request: For Special Exception in R-3 zone to expand existing church use (original zoning approval 12/7/89) and Variance to provide 39 paved parking spaces in lieu of 41. Decision: Approved
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-09-002Orange CountySep 2, 1999
VA-99-09-002 — Vijay Moorjani - September 2, 1999 Request: For Variance in RLD zone to erect addition (covered porch) 18.5 ft. from rear (north) property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: After further review, it was determined the variance was not necessary.
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-09-001Orange CountySep 2, 1999
VA-99-09-001 — Pamela Gates & Charlotte Jones - September 2, 1999 Request: For Variance in R-1A zone to erect addition (bedroom) 24 ft. from rear (south) property line in lieu of 30 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Ms. Gates stated Mrs. Jones is her mother, who owns and resides in the home. Mr. Jones, Pamela's father, recently passed away. Ms. Gates stated she and her daughter ne
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-09-004Orange CountySep 2, 1999
VA-99-09-004 — Michael & Carol Ciurca Request: For Variance in R-1 zone to erect addition (family room) 19 ft. from front (north) property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The homeowners want to enclose the existing single carport and expand to the east for a new family room addition. The total size will be 24' x 32'. The lot sits at the end of a cul-de-sac. T
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-09-008Orange CountySep 2, 1999
VA-99-09-008 — David A. Janney - September 2, 1999 Request: For Variance in R-1AA zone to erect addition (bedroom) 25 ft. from rear (northeasterly) property line in lieu of 35 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The property is a corner lot in the Rio Pinar subdivision. It is a large, oversized lot but the house and existing amenities are located far from the front property line, lea
View decision → - Other9/2/1999 #11Orange CountySep 2, 1999
9/2/1999 #11 — Buttrey Development LLC Decision: Partial Approval
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-09-005Orange CountySep 2, 1999
VA-99-09-005 — Marie Bouquet Request: For Variance in R-1A zone to enclose existing carport 4.6 ft. from side (north) property line in lieu of 7.5 ft. (previously approval of 5/6/93 expired). Decision: Approved Hearing: This property received a variance for this same structure in 1993. However, the approval expired since the applicant did not obtain any permits. Staff advised th
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-09-003Orange CountySep 2, 1999
SE-99-09-003 — Jewish Federation of Greater Orlando Request: For Special Exception in R-CE zone to expand existing church use campus to include classrooms, administrative offices, gymnasium, recreational facilities and conference rooms. Decision: Approved Hearing: This is a request to construct a campus-style community center with outdoor recreational facilities. Staff gave a bri
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-09-010Orange CountySep 2, 1999
SE-99-09-010 — Brownies Environmental Services Request: For modification of condition of Special Exception approval for lime stabilization facility as follows: Applicant requests a temporary extension beyond the 10/6/99 Special Exception expiration date; this extension is requested to accommodate the applicant's required permitting of relocation to its new site on Taft-Vineland Road. _Deci
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-009Orange CountySep 2, 1999
SE-99-08-009 — Beverly Halloran Request: For Special Exception in A-1 zone for a Family Lot Provision (proposed residence is for property owner's parents). Decision: Approved Hearing: This request was continued from the August 5, 1999, agenda to notify an additional adjacent property owner. The applicant want to place a mobile home on the site for her parents. The site is 10 ac
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-09-006Orange CountySep 2, 1999
VA-99-09-006 — Ken & Joan Mellick Request: For Variance in R-1A zone to construct swimming pool 25 ft. from normal high water elevation in lieu of 30 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is renovating their home. The lot is too small to place a small pool in the rear yard. They are requesting a five (5) foot encroachment into the rear yard setback. The EPD office revie
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-012Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-08-012 — Harvey G. Oliver Request: For Special Exception in A-1 zone for a Family Lot Provision (proposed residence is for property owner's son and his family). Decision: Approved Hearing: The BZA voted to approve the request. The applicant appeared briefly and explained the need for the Special Exception.
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-016Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-08-016 — Staybridge Suites at Airport Request: For Special Exception in R-3, C-1 and R-1 zones as follows: 1. Provide parking in R-3 zone in conjuction with a hotel use; 2. Provide retention in R-3 zone in conjuction with a hotel use; and Variance to construct a hotel 70 ft. in height in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is requesting approval to
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-006Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-006 — Intram/Park Square Joint Venture Request: For Variance in R-L-D zone to erect single family residence 8 ft. from front (north) property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The site is located in the Estates at Phillips Landing Subdivision. The plat separated the front property line and the street right-of-way line with a landscape tract. If the vari
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-007Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-007 — Hudson Construction, Inc. - August 5, 1999 Request: For Variance in R-L-D zone to erect single family residence 22 ft. from front (west) property line in lieu of 25 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The existing condition is a home under construction on Lot 132, in a new subdivision known as Water's Edge and Boca Pointe at Turtle Creek. The applicant's contention is
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-005Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-005 — David Bendall Request: For Variance in R-CE zone to convert an accessory building into a two-story single family residence and to allow residence to be 24 ft. from rear (south) property line in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant's property is situated at the rear of an existing one-story ranch house, in the Palm Lake Manor Subdivision, which wa
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-013Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-08-013 — Now Faith Pentecostal Church of Jesus, Inc. Request: For Special Exception in R-1A zone for church use. Decision: Approved Hearing: Staff received one (1) commentary in favor and one (1) commentary in opposition. Three citizens appeared at the community meeting in favor of the request. The community meeting was held on July 22, 1999. The applicant and his archite
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-008Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-08-008 — Orlando Volleyball Academy - August 5, 1999 Request: For Special Exception in R-CE zone for indoor/outdoor volleyball recreational facility and Variance to construct building 43 ft. in height in lieu of 35 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: "The applicant is proposing an indoor/outdoor volleyball academy. This facility will provide volleyball opportunities to children
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-010Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-08-010 — Wilbur Allen - August 5, 1999 Request: For Special Exception in R-CE zone to park recreational vehicle for living purposes during the construction of single family residence. Decision: Approved Hearing: Staff received 15 commentaries in opposition. Three citizens spoke in opposition to the request. A neighboring property owner spoke in opposition and two represent
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-019Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-019 — Heidi Savage Request: For Variance in R-1AA zone to erect addition (porch) to single family residence 26 ft. from rear (south) property line in lieu of 35 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant's existing house is on a corner lot and the useable portion of the rear yard is relatively small. The applicant has indicated that the side yard is actually more func
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-001Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-001 — Orange County Zoning Division Request: For Variance to allow existing Florida Power utility pole replacement with ancillary communication antennas to remain at 100 ft. in height in lieu of 85 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Staff provided a detailed account of the case history and justification for the variance. The opposition centered on the issues of (1) visual i
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-018Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-018 — Greg Harrison Request: For Variance in R-1AA zone to erect 8 ft. concrete block privacy wall within front yard setback in lieu of 4 ft. in height. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is requesting an eight (8) foot high wall to buffer the noise impacts associated with the high traffic volume along the Econlockhatchee Trail. The adjacent properties have an equ
View decision → - Other8/5/1999 #03Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
8/5/1999 #03 — Bruce & Toni Neville Decision: Partial Approval
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-08-011Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-08-011 — BUTTREY DEVELOPMENT LLC Request: For Special Exception in A-1 zone for a Class III Landfill. Decision: Approved Hearing: "This is a request to convert an existing active borrow pit to a Class III landfill. The Development Review Committee (DRC) reviewed this request and recommended approval to the BZA, subject to conditions. Staff gave an overview of the approval
View decision → - Other8/5/1999 #16Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
8/5/1999 #16 — Staybridge Suites at Airport Request: For Special Exception in R-3, C-1 and R-1 zones as follows: 1. Provide parking in R-3 zone in conjuction with a hotel use; 2. Provide retention in R-3 zone in conjuction with a hotel use; and Variance to construct a hotel 70 ft. in height in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: The applicant is requesting approval to
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-08-002Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-002 — American Tower Corp. Request: For Variance in A-R zone to erect a 1,600 ft. communication tower (guyed tower) within 1,500 ft. of residentially zoned properties to the north and east. Decision: Approved Hearing: The proposed tower was before BZA on July 1, 1999, for a Special Exception (which was approved). One of the BZA's conditions to that Special Exception appr
View decision → - Other8/5/1999 #04Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
8/5/1999 #04 — CDS Trucking & CSR Rinker Decision: Partial Approval
View decision → - Other8/5/1999 #5Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
8/5/1999 #5 — David Bendall Decision: Approved
View decision → - Variance — deniedSE-99-11-017Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
SE-99-11-017 — Materials Recycling Request: Special Exception in A-2 zone for wood chipping and mulching operation in conjunction with existing composting business, to include, cantmil, woodspliter and other mulching-related equipment. 11/4/99: BZA approves MC's special exception for a commercial wood chipping and composting operation subject to 11 conditions. 11/16/99: BCC approves B
View decision → - Variance — deniedVA-99-08-015Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
VA-99-08-015 — Nations Rent Request: For Variance in I-2 zone to erect pole sign 65 ft. in height in lieu of 30 ft. Decision: Denied Hearing: The applicant is requesting a pole sign that is more than twice the height allowed by the code. Staff showed photographs of the site and the surrounding areas. There was no justification for granting this variance. In addition, Staff info
View decision → - Other8/5/1999 #08Orange CountyAug 5, 1999
8/5/1999 #08 — ORLANDO VOLLEYBALL ACADEMY - AUGUST 5, 1999 Request: (N 1/2 of NE 1/4 16-24-28 Tract Size: 9 acres Decision: Partial Approval Hearing: The applicant is proposing an indoor/outdoor volleyball academy. This facility will provide volleyball opportunities to children. The applicant stated there is a shortage of volleyball programs in Florida. They are trying to
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-07-018Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
VA-99-07-018 — Holiday Inn Request: For Variance in C-1 zone to erect commercial building 90 ft. in height in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Applicant proposes to construct a Holiday Inn hotel along Universal Drive, approximately 1/4 mile south of Sand Lake Road. The hotel is designed at ninety (90) feet tall, in lieu of the fifty (50) foot height restriction of the C
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-07-004Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
SE-99-07-004 — Faith Assembly Church of God, Inc. Request: For Special Exception in R-1 zone for church use and Variance to provide unpaved parking. Decision: Approved Hearing: Applicant proposes to convert a 1,007 square foot home into a church facility. The church currently has a small congregation meeting in the Edgewater Commerce Center. Staff presented its report, in which
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-07-005Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
VA-99-07-005 — Jerry N. Porter Request: For Variance in R-1A zone to erect 6 ft. chain link fence within front yard setback in lieu of 4 ft. in height. Decision: Approved Hearing: This is an elongated lot that has frontage and access on Edgewater Drive. The property was homestead many years prior to urbanization in the neighborhood. Subsequent development of the area oriented lo
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-07-012Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
VA-99-07-012 — Wendell M. French Request: For Variance in R-1AA zone to erect addition to single family residence 33 ft. from normal high water elevation of Lake Irma in lieu of 50 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Applicant proposes an addition to home that sits on the shores of Lake Irma. The applicant's lot is irregularly shaped along the shoreline of the lake. The lot shape re
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-07-013Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
VA-99-07-013 — Alvaro I. Cruz Request: For Variance in R-1AC zone to erect addition (screen room) to single family residence 8 ft. from rear (south) property line in lieu of 15 ft. Decision: Approved Hearing: Applicant owns a 60'x 100' lot in the Sanctuary subdivision. The applicant proposes a 150 square foot aluminum roof screen room addition. The screen room will be eight (8)
View decision → - Variance — approvedVA-99-07-011Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
VA-99-07-011 — Full Gospel Assembly Request: For Variance in R-1A zone to erect new sign with a zero (0) foot setback in lieu of 10 ft. from front property line. Decision: Approved Hearing: The church's existing ground sign is situated with a zero setback along the front property line. That sign became nonconforming when University Blvd. was widened, reducing the amount of yard i
View decision → - Variance — approvedSE-99-07-003Orange CountyJul 1, 1999
SE-99-07-003 — Bwi Company, Inc. Request: For Special Exception in A-1 zone for wholesale agriculture warehouse to serve agribusinesses. Decision: Approved Hearing: Applicant proposes to construct a 63,000 square foot wholesale (no retail to public) agricultural warehouse. The business is currently located within the City of Apopka in an 18,000 square foot facility. The business
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