Raleigh Board of Adjustment, June 8, 2026
Votes on BOA 0021-2026 at 3513 Garner Road (appeal)
What happened
The Raleigh Board of Adjustment unanimously approved three related variances (BOA 0024-2026 at 1341 Courtland Drive, BOA 0027-2026 at 1337 Courtland Drive, and BOA 0028-2026 at 1335 Courtland Drive) granting Legacy Custom Homes Incorporated a three-foot variance from the 30-foot…
- Jurisdiction
- Raleigh, NC
- Date
- June 8, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings1335 Courtland Drive
Approved1337 Courtland Drive
Approved1341 Courtland Drive
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 7
Height variance at 1341 Courtland Drive (Mordecai Cottages)
Board granted Legacy Custom Homes Incorporated a three-foot variance from the 30-foot building height limit for non-tiny houses under UDO section 2.6.1.h, allowing building height up to 33 feet on a 0.28-acre parcel in the Mordecai Cottages cottage court development, zoned Residential-10 within the Mordecai neighborhood conservation overlay district. Applicant relied on city assurances of a 35-foot NCOD limit and had installed trusses at 32'6.25". A neighbor at 1334 Courtland Drive opposed. Motion to approve, finding all four hardship conditions met; carried unanimously.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Raleigh Board of Adjustment unanimously approved three related variances (BOA 0024-2026 at 1341 Courtland Drive, BOA 0027-2026 at 1337 Courtland Drive, and BOA 0028-2026 at 1335 Courtland Drive) granting Legacy Custom Homes Incorporated a three-foot variance from the 30-foot…
Key Decisions (7)
Height variance at 1341 Courtland Drive (Mordecai Cottages)
Height variance at 1337 Courtland Drive (Mordecai Cottages)
Height variance at 1335 Courtland Drive (Mordecai Cottages)
BOA 0039-2025 at 6809 Sandy Forks Road
BOA 0002-2026 at 2716 Town Edge Court
BOA 0021-2026 at 3513 Garner Road (appeal)
BOA 0023-2026 at 328 Chavis Way
Development Activity (1)
Mordecai Cottages cottage court development
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
A 17-unit cottage court development in the Mordecai neighborhood is…
Sentiment
A neighbor testified that cottage court units are larger and…
Infrastructure
Repeated board concern over city plan-review process breakdowns (fourth similar…
Who Spoke (16)
On the record: the chair, 4 board members, 3 staff members, an attorney, the applicant, the applicant's representative, and a member of the public.
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