Meeting
Board of Adjustment 07-16-2026
Body
Kent County Levy Court
Date
July 15, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Kent County Levy Court Board of Adjustment held a public hearing on July 16, 2026, to consider several variance applications related to property use and zoning setbacks. Key procurement-related discussions involved approval of variances for construction projects, including a garage placement variance at 22 feet from the front setback but denial of a 2-foot side setback variance, approval of a 6-foot fence height variance in a front setback area due to financial hardship and safety concerns, and approval of setback variances for a new 1,860 square foot storage and service building for Taigon Golf Carts. The board considered factors such as zoning district characteristics, impact on neighboring properties, and practical difficulties faced by property owners. Motions to approve or deny variances were passed with majority votes, reflecting a balance between regulatory compliance and property owner needs. No direct contract awards or procurement vehicle discussions were noted, but the approvals facilitate future construction and property improvements.
Source
Kent County Levy Court