05.12.2026 BOA Minutes
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting · 2026-05-12 · minutes
[130 E A Smith Ave, Lake Placid, Florida; case BOA 2002] BOA 2002: Variance approved for a 5.5-foot front yard setback reduction from 25 feet to 19.5 feet to replace a damaged dwelling. One letter of concern received, no letters in favor. Motion carried 6-1. [211 Lark Avenue, Sebring, Florida; case BOA 2007] BOA 2007: Special exception approved to allow raising, keeping, or maintaining up to two caged hens. Five letters of objection received, including a petition with five signatures. One member of the audience spoke in favor. Motion carried 7-0. [218 Rail Avenue, Sebring, Florida; case BOA 2009] BOA 2009: Special exception approved to allow raising, keeping, or maintaining up to two caged hens with reduced setbacks for the chicken coop (12 feet 10 inches from the side property line and 16 feet 2 inches from the rear property line). One letter of objection received, no letters in favor. Motion carried 6-1. [1500 Duane Palmer Blvd, Sebring, Florida; case BOA 2010] BOA 2010: Variance approved for a 7-foot rear yard setback reduction from 25 feet to 18 feet to enclose an existing screen room. No letters of objection or favor received, one letter stating no impact. Motion carried 7-0.
Agenda items
- 1. BOA 2002 Staff Report
- 1. BOA 2007 Staff Report
- 1. BOA 2009 Staff Report
- 1. BOA 2010 Staff Report
- 1. The Applicant shall obtain all permits required by the County, State, and Federal
- 1. The Applicant shall obtain all permits required by the County, State, and Federal
- 1. The Departments, Divisions, and Agencies listed below provided comments
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Roofing
- Painting & Flooring
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- 1. The Departments, Divisions, and Agencies listed below provided comments
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 1. The Departments, Divisions, and Agencies listed below provided comments
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- 1. The Departments, Divisions, and Agencies listed below provided comments
- General Contractor
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Roofing
- Drywall & Insulation
- Painting & Flooring
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 1. The development will not materially endanger the public health or safety or
- Ranching & Livestock
- 1. The development will not materially endanger the public health or safety or
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 1. There are special conditions and circumstances that exist, which are
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- Building & Industrial Supply
- 1. There are special conditions and circumstances that exist, which are
- 10. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - JUNE 9, 2026
- 10. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - JUNE 9, 2026
- 11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - MAY 12, 2026
- 16. How is the requested variance the minimum action required to make possible the reasonable use of the land, building
- 17. How will the granting of the variance be in harmony with the general purpose and intent of this Chapter and will not be
- 18. Are there appropriate conditions and safeguards in conformity with this Chapter that could be made a part of the
- 19. Land Survey: A copy of a land survey by a Florida registered land surveyor is required for any variance request on size
- 2. BOA 2007 Application
- Ranching & Livestock
- 2. BOA 2009 Application
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 2. BOA 2010 Application
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Painting & Flooring
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 2. The Applicant shall comply with all County, State and Federal regulations.
- 2. The Applicant shall comply with all County, State and Federal regulations.
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Roofing
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- 2. The development will not substantially injure the value of adjoining or
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- 2. The development will not substantially injure the value of adjoining or
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- 2. The literal interpretation of the provisions of Chapter 12 would deprive the
- General Contractor
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- 2. The literal interpretation of the provisions of Chapter 12 would deprive the
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Painting & Flooring
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- 20. Map Properties Within 200 Feet: Submit a map that delineates the boundary of the proposed development site and
- 21. Owners or Agents Affidavit: An Owner’s and/or Agent’s Affidavit must be completed and submitted as part of all
- 22. List of Property Owners: List of all current property owners within 200 feet radius of property covered in the application,
- Ranching & Livestock
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- General Contractor
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- 3. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
- 3. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
- 3. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
- 3. The development will be in harmony with the area in which it is to be located.
- Ranching & Livestock
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Real Estate Development
- 3. The development will be in harmony with the area in which it is to be located.
- Ranching & Livestock
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Business Consulting
- Engineering & Architecture
- 3. The existing special conditions and circumstances listed above did not
- 3. The existing special conditions and circumstances listed above did not
- Concrete & Masonry
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Roofing
- Painting & Flooring
- General Contractor
- Real Estate Development
- 3. The structure housing the hens shall be no less than 25 feet from all property lines.
- 3. The structure housing the hens shall comply with the approved reduced setbacks
- 4. A granting of the variance requested will not confer on the applicant any
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- General Contractor
- Building & Industrial Supply
- 4. A granting of the variance requested will not confer on the applicant any
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Painting & Flooring
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- 4. Any expansion of the structure housing the hens may not intrude into the front
- 4. Any expansion of the structure housing the hens may not intrude into the front
- 4. The development will comply with all requirements of the Highlands County
- 4. The development will comply with all requirements of the Highlands County
- 5. The Board of Adjustment shall prescribe a time limit within which the action
- Ranching & Livestock
- 5. The Board of Adjustment shall prescribe a time limit within which the action
- Legal Services
- Business Consulting
- Government Authority
- Pet Services
- 5. The raising, keeping, or maintenance of the two female hens shall not become a
- 5. The raising, keeping, or maintenance of the two female hens shall not become a
- 5. The requirements of Section 12.03.205.B.1 have been met by the applicant.
- 5. The requirements of Section 12.03.205.B.1 have been met by the applicant.
- 6. Failure to comply with all conditions of approval or County, State, or Federal
- Ranching & Livestock
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Pest Control
- Government Authority
- 6. Failure to comply with all conditions of approval or County, State, or Federal
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 6. The requested variance, if granted, is the minimum variance necessary to
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 6. The requested variance, if granted, is the minimum variance necessary to
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Real Estate Development
- 7. CITIZENS NOT ON THE AGENDA
- 7. CITIZENS NOT ON THE AGENDA
- 7. KNOWLEDGE QUEST
- 7. The granting of the variance will be in harmony with the general purpose and
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Roofing
- Painting & Flooring
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- 7. The granting of the variance will be in harmony with the general purpose and
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- 8. CITIZENS NOT ON THE AGENDA
- A. BOA 1999 - SHAWNA AND RUBIN MCCULLORS, C/O SARAH MAIER,
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- A. BOA 2002 - MICHAEL AND LEONARD CALLAHAN, C/O SARAH MAIER,
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- A. BOA 2002 - MICHAEL AND LEONARD CALLAHAN, C/O SARAH MAIER,
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- B. BOA 2000 - HENRY AND AGNES WALKER, C/O SARAH MAIER,
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- B. BOA 2007 - ANN BROOKS
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- General Contractor
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Engineering & Architecture
- B. BOA 2007 - ANN BROOKS
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Pet Services
- B. The literal interpretation of the provisions of Chapter 12 would deprive the applicant of the rights commonly enjoyed
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- General Contractor
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Drywall & Insulation
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- C. BOA 2001 - BRICE & PATRICIA HOPPINGARNER C/O KEN LEBLANC
- C. BOA 2009 - JOHN AUSTIN MULDOON C/O MEGAN ROSSI
- Ranching & Livestock
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- C. BOA 2009 - JOHN AUSTIN MULDOON C/O MEGAN ROSSI
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- C. The existing special conditions and circumstances listed in 15.A. above did not result from any previous actions on
- D. BOA 2003 - AMARAL HOMES LLC, C/O ROBERTA PHILLIPS
- General Contractor
- Painting & Flooring
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Real Estate Development
- D. BOA 2010 - GUY AND MARY STANLEY
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Engineering & Architecture
- D. BOA 2010 - GUY AND MARY STANLEY
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- D. How a granting of the variance requested will not confer upon me any special privilege that is denied by this Chapter
- E. BOA 2004 - HICORIA SAND MINE
- Mining & Extraction
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Engineering & Architecture
- Business Consulting
- F. BOA 2005 - ROSALIE KLEIN, C/O KERRI FUTRELL
- General Contractor
- Concrete & Masonry
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- G. BOA 2006 - LYLE & LEAH WILSON
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
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