Board grants 5-foot variance

The Hayesville Board of Adjustment Thursday evening granted Larry Lamb a five-foot front setback variance to permit him to build a house off Myers Chapel Road. 

The zoning ordinance stipulation is for a set-back of 25 feet. Because the property has a large bank in rear, Lamb, who appeared before the committee, said he could not fit a 1,500-square-foot house into the available space without a variance. 

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