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721 Branch Drive Garage Variance

Description

Request to reduce the rear yard setback for an alley-facing garage from 20 feet to 4.5 feet.

Impact summary

Allows a detached garage to be built in a space that would otherwise be non-compliant with city code.

Applicant

Name: Joshua Lewis
Address: 721 Branch Drive

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Importance: 10
Total mentions: 1

Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.

Meeting timeline (1)

Board of Adjustment - Jul 15, 2026

Request to reduce the rear yard setback for an alley-facing garage from 20 feet to 4.5 feet.

Related issues (1)

Development Compliance and Transparency

Residents are concerned about whether the ongoing construction in Eastern Hills aligns with the approved development plans, particularly regarding grading, elevations, and drainage. City officials are aiming to provide transparency and assure residents that the project is being monitored for compliance with city standards.

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