Conditions requiredConditional Use

Accessory Dwelling Unit

Description

Request to add an accessory dwelling unit in an R-4 residential district.

Impact summary

Keeps an affordable studio apartment in the Beachmont-area neighborhood.

Applicant

Name: Lanita Grimes
Address: 11811 Mahogany DriveSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 2
Total mentions: 1

Recorded in the meeting · Board of Adjustment

Tabled3–3

Last discussed Jun 29, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Jun 29, 2026

Board of Zoning Adjustment — June 29, 2026

Existing 600-square-foot studio ADU rented long-term after the owner moved out, with relief from the owner-occupancy rule.

Related issues (1)

Accessory dwelling unit affordability conditions

The board broke a tie to allow a large ADU on Titan Drive, with rent capped by HUD limits since the lot isn't owner-occupied. It sets a template for when the board grants relief from ADU rules Metro Council added in 2021.

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