ZBA 2026-0558 Accessory Structure Variance
Description
A request to build an accessory structure taller than the principal building with a reduced side setback. The board held its public hearing, but no final decision appears in the record.
Impact summary
The Board of Adjustment denied it on Sep 22, 2026.
The applicant will need to either shrink the garage to 15 feet, move it to meet the 10-foot setback, or return with stronger evidence of a property-based hardship.
Applicant
- Address
- 7171 Richland Road, Richland Hills, Texas 76118See this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Board of Adjustment
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Zoning Board of Adjustment - Sep 22, 2026
A homeowner sought variances to build a 45-by-30-foot, 16-foot-tall garage — one foot taller than his house — and to place it 5 feet from the side property line instead of the required 10 feet. Both variances were denied.
Zoning Board of Adjustment - Sep 1, 2026
A request to build an accessory structure taller than the principal building with a reduced side setback. The board held its public hearing, but no final decision appears in the record.
Related issues (1)
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