The board voted 5-0 to approve the variance, allowing the reduced 3-foot side setback on the property.
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Franklin County commissioners approve setback variance for Lavonia lake property
The board's 5-0 vote lets Paul and Laurie Maloney build closer to their property line than county rules normally allow at their Lake Hartwell-area home.
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Paul and Laurie Maloney requested a variance for their roughly 0.2-acre property at 270 Greenpeace Way in Lavonia, asking to reduce the required 10-foot right side setback to 3 feet in the Lakefront Residential zoning district.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners took up the request at its January 6, 2025 meeting.
The board voted 5-0 to approve the variance, allowing the reduced 3-foot side setback on the property.
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ApprovedconfirmedV-2024-009 Variance: Paul and Laurie Maloney, reduce side setback to 3 feet at 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia
To reduce the
required 10 feet right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR)
Zoning District to 3 feet
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V-2024-009 Variance: Paul and Laurie Maloney, reduce side setback to 3 feet at 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia
To reduce the required 10 feet right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
DiscusseddiscussedVariance V-2024-009: Maloney request to reduce required 10-foot right side setback to 3 feet at 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia (Lakefront Residential)
To reduce the required 10 feet
right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
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Variance V-2024-009: Maloney request to reduce required 10-foot right side setback to 3 feet at 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia (Lakefront Residential)
To reduce the required 10 feet right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
Appeared on agendaproposedVariance V-2024-009: Paul and Laurie Maloney, 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia - reduce side setback in LR district
To reduce the required 10 feet right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
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Variance V-2024-009: Paul and Laurie Maloney, 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia - reduce side setback in LR district
To reduce the required 10 feet right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
Appeared on agendaproposedVariance to reduce right side setback to 3 feet at 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia (Paul Maloney)
To reduce the required 10 feet
Page 2 of 2 FC BOC Regular Meeting
AGENDA – January 6, 2025
right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
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Variance to reduce right side setback to 3 feet at 270 Greenpeace Way, Lavonia (Paul Maloney)
To reduce the required 10 feet Page 2 of 2 FC BOC Regular Meeting AGENDA – January 6, 2025 right side setback in a Lakefront Residential (LR) Zoning District to 3 feet
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