Published February 27. 2026 07:19AM<\/p>\n
Several variances were granted a homeowner by the Salisbury Township Zoning Hearing Board Feb. 11.<\/p>\n
Jonathan Solano, 940 S. 24th St., Salisbury Township, requested variances to maintain a shed, roof over the rear patio, expanded driveway, pool, pool deck, pool fence and concrete patio.<\/p>\n
The property is in the R3, Medium Low Density Residential zoning district.<\/p>\n
Solano was represented by Attorney Daniel G. Dougherty before the board during the approximate 2-hour and 40-minute hearing in the meeting room of the municipal building, 2900 S. Pike Ave.<\/p>\n
1. The maximum permitted building coverage is 30%; the property is at 30.7% – Granted<\/p>\n
2. The maximum permitted impervious coverage is 50%; the property is at 61.4% – Not granted<\/p>\n
3. Sheds 200 square feet and larger are required to have a minimum side and rear yard setback of 6\u2019; the shed, which is 240 square feet, has a 4\u2019 rear and side yard setback. Granted<\/p>\n
4. Patios are required to have a minimum side and rear yard setback of 5\u2019; the patio around the pool is located along the side property line with no setback. Didn\u2019t have to deal with.<\/p>\n
5. All fences are required to have a minimum side and rear yard setback of 0.5\u2019; the fence is located along the side and rear property lines with no setback. Didn\u2019t have to deal with.<\/p>\n
6. Pools are required to have a minimum side and rear yard setback of 10\u2019; the pool is 6\u2019 from the side property line. Granted<\/p>\n
7. Pool decks are required to have a minimum side and rear yard setback of 10\u2019; the pool deck is 6\u2019 from the side property line. Granted<\/p>\n
The March 11 zoning hearing board meeting is canceled.<\/p>\n
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