Residential setback variances for mid-century home additions
Summary
A routine lakefront review cleared 1,907 square feet of garage and pool house additions at 1128 Preserve Point Drive, with setbacks, stormwater, and neighbor views all found compliant.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
No cost to the city; the variances let homeowners invest in their existing homes instead of rebuilding.
The homeowners expanding their Lake Berry residence.
None identified — adjacent neighbors submitted letters of support and no opposition was received.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Adjustments - Jul 21, 2026
Two families won variances to expand mid-century modern homes without full demolition. Both projects were designed to fit existing neighborhood character, and neither drew public opposition — one had letters of support from both adjacent neighbors.
Planning and Zoning Board - Jun 2, 2026
A routine lakefront review cleared 1,907 square feet of garage and pool house additions at 1128 Preserve Point Drive, with setbacks, stormwater, and neighbor views all found compliant.
Related development
BOA #26-08 — Teixeira/Larkins additions and renovations
Keeps the home single-story and in place, converts a carport to a garage, and avoids pushing construction into the floodplain and easements.
BOA #26-07 — Tindall second-story addition
Adds about 1,000 square feet with a primary suite and office, no windows on the north side, and both adjacent neighbors supported it.
SPR #26-05 — Lake Berry home additions
Adds a garage and pool house well within setback lines without affecting lake or neighbor views.
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