Donnelly v. Board of Adjustment of Village of Pinehurst

PARKER, Judge.

This appeal involves the Board of Adjustment of the Village of Pinehurst’s denial of a variance to allow petitioner to maintain a fence across the rear of his lot in violation of local zoning ordinances. Petitioner owns Lot 109, Travis Lane in Pinehurst, North Carolina. The lot fronts on Travis Lane and abuts State Highway 211 on the rear. Highway 211 separates Pinehurst from Taylortown, a recently incorporated municipality. The highway is a heavily traveled road. The property across the highway from petitioner’s property is zoned commercial and includes an electric power…