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Proposed Garage Addition at 726 SE Third Street

Original title: Case File #23; COA26-0007; 726 SE Third Street. A request to construct a new two-story garage addition in the rear yard of the property and a recommendation for approval of the associated setback reductions, including a reduction of the required side yard setback from eight feet to five feet and a reduction of the required rear yard setback from 25 feet to three feet.

July 2, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The property owner is seeking permission to build closer to property lines than current zoning rules allow, which requires official approval from the Historic Preservation Advisory Board.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Property owner of 726 SE Third Street

The owner is seeking approval for construction and zoning variances.

Adjacent property owners

Neighbors may be affected by the reduced distance between the new structure and their property lines.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 2, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Historic Preservation Advisory Board is reviewing a request to build a new two-story garage at 726 SE Third Street. The proposal includes requests to reduce standard side and rear yard requirements.

Key Facts

  • The applicant proposes constructing a new two-story garage in the rear yard of 726 SE Third Street.
  • The proposal requests a reduction of the side yard setback from 8 feet to 5 feet.
  • The proposal requests a reduction of the rear yard setback from 25 feet to 3 feet.
  • The Historic Preservation Advisory Board has issued a recommendation for approval of these setback reductions.
  • The project is filed under Case File #23 and COA26-0007.

Why It Matters

The property owner is seeking permission to build closer to property lines than current zoning rules allow, which requires official approval from the Historic Preservation Advisory Board.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a setback?
A is the minimum distance required by law between a structure and the property line.
Who is reviewing this request?
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board (OHPAB) is reviewing the request.

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Connected Entities

other2026-1678Internal file tracking number.Map →
organizationHistoric Preservation Advisory BoardThe board responsible for reviewing and recommending approval for the project.Map →
otherCOA26-0007Certificate of Appropriateness identification number.Map →
location726 SE Third StreetThe property address where the construction is proposed.Map →
other23Case file number.Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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