City of Savannah Zoning Board of Appeals · Case 26-001307-ZBA
709 E. 39th St.
Variances to rear and side yard setbacks within TR-1 zoning district
Approved with ConditionsThe City of Savannah Zoning Board of Appeals approved this request with conditions on Apr 23, 2026.
- Property
- 709 E. 39th St., Garrard Ward, Savannah
- Request
- Variances to rear and side yard setbacks within TR-1 zoning district (Regular agenda)
- Applicant
- Ben Summerlin
- Staff recommendation
- Approved
- Board decision
- Approved with Conditions — 6 in favor, 0 against, 1 abstaining (Apr 23, 2026)
The board's motion
Approval of the requested variance to reduce the side yard setback from 3 feet to 2 feet in association with a pre-existing porch on a conforming and irregular lot in the TR-1 zoning district with the condition Gutters be added.
Documents
709 E. 39th St. in Garrard Ward, geocoded from Savannah's SAGIS address records.
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