Zoning Variance Approval for 172 Burnsed Place

Original title: 172 Burnsed Place– Request for a rear yard setback variance from fifteen (15) feet to twelve and one-half (12.5) feet for an addition in the PD (Planned Development) district; BV2025-090 (Nichol Schult, Applicant) District 1 - Dallari (Mary Robinson, Project Manager

Record date · September 22, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Board of Adjustment has approved a request to reduce the required rear yard from 15 feet to 12.5 feet for a property addition at 172 Burnsed Place. This applies to a property located within a Planned Development (PD) district.

Why it matters

The property owner at 172 Burnsed Place is now legally permitted to build an addition closer to the rear property line than the standard zoning rules previously allowed.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Property owner of 172 Burnsed Place

The owner is granted permission to construct an addition with a reduced setback requirement.

Indirectly affected

Adjacent property owners

Neighboring properties may experience changes in building proximity due to the approved variance.

Key Facts

The Board of Adjustment approved a rear yard setback variance for 172 Burnsed Place.
The required rear yard setback was reduced from 15 feet to 12.5 feet.
The property is located in a Planned Development (PD) district.
The variance is filed under case number BV2025-090.

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The project is located in District 1.
The application was submitted by Nichol Schult.
Mary Robinson served as the project manager.
The file number for this action is 2025-870.
The request was introduced on August 29, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a rear yard setback?

A rear yard is the minimum distance required by zoning laws between a structure and the rear property line.

What does this approval allow the homeowner to do?

The approval allows the homeowner to build an addition that extends 2.5 feet further into the rear yard than the standard 15-foot requirement would normally allow.

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