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Board approves most property variances

SeminoleApr 27, 20261 min read

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The Board approved seven property variance requests, continued one request to May 18, 2026, and did not approve a shed setback variance at 1312 Via Villanova Way after a tie vote.

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The approved requests allow specified residential or agricultural property improvements to be built closer to property lines or exceed standard accessory-structure size limits. The request for a sign at 125 Trinity Assembly Circle was continued for further consideration. The proposed shed variance at 1312 Via Villanova Way was not approved after the Board tied 2-2, and the applicant was advised of the right to appeal.

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Approved a rear-yard setback variance for a covered patio at 509 Grove Court, reducing the setback from 30 feet to 23 feet.
Approved an east-side-yard setback variance for an addition at 8260 Via Bella Street, reducing the setback from 7.5 feet to 5.5 feet.
Continued the front-yard setback variance for a sign at 125 Trinity Assembly Circle, from 10 feet to 7 feet, to the May 18, 2026 meeting.
Approved lot-size and lot-width variances for Lot 14 on N Ronald Reagan Boulevard, reducing the lot-size standard from 1 acre to 0.28 acre and the lot-width standard from 150 feet to 100 feet.
Did not approve the rear-yard setback variance for a shed at 1312 Via Villanova Way, which sought to reduce the setback from 25 feet to 8 feet; the motion failed on a 2-2 tie.
Approved an accessory-structure size variance at 2140 Chapman Woods Place, increasing the maximum from 1,795 square feet to 2,400 square feet.
Approved east-side-yard and rear-yard setback variances for a shed at 255 Fallen Palm Drive.
Approved a rear-yard setback variance for a screen room at 1236 Bridlebrook Drive, reducing the setback from 15 feet to 11 feet.
Approved an accessory-structure size variance for a pole barn at 2180 Chapman Woods Place, increasing the size from 1,092 square feet to 1,920 square feet.

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