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Variance for Dwelling Addition Side Setback

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One-time (complete)operationalone_timeGrant area variance to allow an addition to a dwelling at 147 Country Club Drive in the RD3 zoning district with a 7 foot side yard setback (amended from requested 7 feet 5.5 inches) and building coverage of 8.86%, which exceeds the 7% maximum otherwise required.
First seen
2015-06-10
Latest event
2015-06-10
amended
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RESOLVED

  1. Grant the requested variance amended to a 7' side yard setback, finding that: (1) the variance will not produce an undesirable change to the character of the neighborhood or detriment to nearby properties; (2) the needs of the applicant cannot be achieved by other than an area variance; (3) the requested variance is not substantial; (4) the requested variance will not affect the physical or environmental conditions in the neighborhood; (5) the hardship for which the variance is sought was not self-created; and (6) the variance being granted is the minimum variance to meet the needs of the applicant.

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2015-06-10amendedvote: unanimous
Grant a variance amended to a 7 foot side yard setback for an addition to a dwelling at 147 Country Club Drive.
moved by Munn · seconded by Annas
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  1. Grant the requested variance amended to a 7' side yard setback, finding that: (1) the variance will not produce an undesirable change to the character of the neighborhood or detriment to nearby properties; (2) the needs of the applicant cannot be achieved by other than an area variance; (3) the requested variance is not substantial; (4) the requested variance will not affect the physical or environmental conditions in the neighborhood; (5) the hardship for which the variance is sought was not self-created; and (6) the variance being granted is the minimum variance to meet the needs of the applicant.
Subject key: country_club_drive_dwelling_addition