Excess driveway coverage variances in Pembroke Shores
Summary
A Premier Falls family needed a bigger driveway so their teenagers can park off the street in an HOA community that bans overnight street parking. The board granted coverage and width variances for a paver circular driveway.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Sep 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
No city cost; the owner funds the driveway construction and landscaping herself.
The Abigantus family, who gain off-street parking for two additional vehicles.
The Mourads face months of delay and the cost of removing pavers if no agreement is reached with staff.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Adjustment — September 2, 2026
Two families came to the board with driveways that far exceed the city's 40% front lot coverage cap, and the Mourad family's case shows the board's limits: it pushed hard for a reduction rather than rubber-stamping an over-built, unpermitted project. The dispute centers on how much paved area a three-car-garage home really needs.
Board of Adjustment — January 15, 2026
A Premier Falls family needed a bigger driveway so their teenagers can park off the street in an HOA community that bans overnight street parking. The board granted coverage and width variances for a paver circular driveway.
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