Lee County – Leesburg – Smithville Planning Commission

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February 5, 2026 Public Hearing

VARIANCE APPLICATION- Lee County Connie Jones (Z26-001) has submitted an application to the Lee County Board of Zoning Appeals requesting a variance from Sec. 70-78(1)(a) of the Lee County Code of Ordinances, which limits the size of an in-law suite to no more than seventy-five percent (75%) of the footprint of the primary dwelling, to allow the construction of an in-law suite exceeding the maximum allowable size based on the existing primary residence. The subject property is identified as...

Posted on Jan 13, 2026

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