Zoning Board of Adjustments, May 6, 2026
Approves Mechanical Equipment Setback Variance at 1500 E Broad St., 4-1 (one nay vote)
What happened
The Mansfield Zoning Board of Adjustment denied a variance request for an attached carport encroaching 4 feet into the required 7.5-foot side yard setback at 1017 Manchester Dr., requiring the property owner to modify the structure to meet code.
- Jurisdiction
- Mansfield, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 6, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-1 (one nay vote)
Free sample: decision 1 of 2
Carport Setback Variance at 1017 Manchester Dr.
Alexander Williams requested a variance to allow an attached metal carport to encroach approximately 4 feet into the required 7.5-foot side yard setback on his two-story home in the Antigua subdivision. The carport was built without a permit in 2024 and sits 3.5 feet from the property line.
The other decision is listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Mansfield Zoning Board of Adjustment denied a variance request for an attached carport encroaching 4 feet into the required 7.5-foot side yard setback at 1017 Manchester Dr., requiring the property owner to modify the structure to meet code.
Key Decisions (2)
Carport Setback Variance at 1017 Manchester Dr.
Mechanical Equipment Setback Variance at 1500 E Broad St.
Development Activity (2)
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