Description
A rehearing on a variance request for a property on Pitt Street. No outcome available.
Impact summary
The Board of Adjustment denied it on Sep 21, 2026.
The family's safety-based stair redesign is in limbo until at least the October meeting.
Applicant
- Name
- Kurt and Leah Eischen; Lupin Architecture (Lawrence T. Lupin)
- Address
- 5230 Pitt Street
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Board of Adjustment
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Board of Zoning Adjustments - Oct 28, 2026
A rehearing on a variance request for a property on Pitt Street. No outcome available.
Board of Zoning Adjustments - Sep 21, 2026
New nine-foot front stairs on a raised-baseline home got a 3-1 approval vote, but variances require four votes, so the request failed; it can be revisited in October.
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