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Setback Variance for Residential Lot on Rusa Court

Odessa

Summary

D.R. Horton requested a variance to reduce front yard setbacks on a triangular lot at 3102 Rusa Court to build a home with a larger backyard. The board denied the variance, noting that alternative administrative solutions like site plan amendments or replatting would be cleaner and avoid complications with fence height regulations.

At a glance

Total mentions: 2
Last 30 days: 2

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

None to the city beyond standard application and review fees.

✅Who benefits

Future property owners seeking alternative administrative solutions that provide proper backyard layout without compromising zoning continuity.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingOct 21, 2026approved

Zoning Board of Adjustment — Zoning Board of Adjustment

D.R. Horton requested a variance to reduce front yard setbacks on a triangular lot at 3102 Rusa Court to build a home with a larger backyard. The board denied the variance, noting that alternative administrative solutions like site plan amendments or replatting would be cleaner and avoid complications with fence height regulations.

Related development

3102 Rusa Court Setback Variance

Denial requires the developer to pursue administrative options like a site plan modification or replatting to achieve the desired home placement.

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