Aspinwall Variance
Description
A request to allow a 10-foot second front yard setback on a through lot so an accessory family unit can be built.
Impact summary
The denial preserves neighboring views and drainage conditions; the applicant argued prior county clearance sheets showed 10-foot rear setbacks.
Applicant
- Name
- Melinda Liddy, Sparrow Holdings LLC
- Address
- 6665 Broward StreetSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · County Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Board of County Commissioners - Sep 15, 2026
Commissioners overturned the PZA's 5-1 denial, allowing a 10-foot second-front setback for a 600-square-foot unit for the owners' firefighter son.
Planning and Zoning Agency - Jun 18, 2026
A 600 sq ft accessory family unit (pool house) requested 10 feet off A1A instead of 25 on a narrow through lot; denied as self-imposed hardship.
Related issues (1)
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