Variance #186

TOWN OF SEABROOK ISLAND
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

The Town of Seabrook Island Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a Public Hearing on Wednesday June 26, 2024 at 1:00PM at Seabrook Island Town Hall (2001 Seabrook Island Road). During the meeting, the board will consider the following request for variance from the Development Standards Ordinance for the Town of Seabrook Island:

Variance #186

APPLICANT: Carl Voelker (Owner)
ADDRESS: 2910 Deer Point Drive
TAX MAP #: 149-14-00-032
ZONING DISTRICT: R-SF2 Residential
CODE SECTION: §10.5.A.1 (Critical Area Setback), § 10.5.A.2 (Groundcover Preservation), § 10.5.B.1 (Waterbody Setback), § 5.3.B (Side Yard Setback), § 5.3.B (Rear Yard Setback), § 2.5.B.1.e (Fence/Wall Setback – Side Yard), § 2.5.B.1.e (Fence/Wall Setback – Rear Yard), § 2.5.B.1.f (Fence/Wall in Critical Area Setback Prohibited)
VARIANCES REQUESTED:

To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach 22 feet and 9 inches into the required 25-foot critical area setback
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach 22 feet and 9 inches into the required 25-foot critical area setback
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach 25 feet into the required 25-foot waterbody setback
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach 12 feet and six inches into the required 12-foot six inch side yard setback
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach up to 23 feet into the required 25-foot rear yard setback
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach six feet and three inches into the required six-foot three inch side yard setback for fences and walls
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to encroach 7 feet and nine inches into the required 12-foot six inch rear yard setback for fences and walls
To allow a proposed timber retaining wall to be constructed within the required critical area setback

The meeting will be open to the public. Documents relating to the variance request may be viewed at Town Hall during regular business hours or by clicking here.

Virtual Participation

Individuals who wish to participate in the meeting via Zoom may call (843) 768-9121 or email [email protected] for log-in information prior to the meeting.

Submit a Written Comment

Individuals who wish to submit a comment in advance of the Public Hearing may do so in writing by 12:00 pm on the day prior to the meeting using one of the following options:

Online: Please use the Online Comment Form below
Email: [email protected]
Mail or Hand Deliver: 2001 Seabrook Island Road, Seabrook Island, SC 29455

Watch Live Stream Video

The meeting will be live streamed on the town’s YouTube channel beginning at 1:00PM. Click here for Live Stream.

More Information

For more information, please call (843) 768-9121 or email [email protected].

Submit an Online Comment

The Board of Zoning Appeals will accept online comments on Variance #186 until 12:00 PM the day prior to the meeting.

All comments received through this portal will be forwarded to the Board in advance of the public hearing. Any individual submitting a written comment may also attend and speak at the scheduled public hearing. Comments will not receive a written response, but may be addressed or discussed by the Board during the public hearing.

Please note that all comments will become part of the public record and may be subject to release under the requirements of the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act.

Online Comment Form

The online comment period for Variance #186 is now closed