Board grants 1-foot side-yard variance for Rockefeller Road house

Jun 25, 2026

The board granted a one-foot south-side area variance so the Jeromes can build a single-family home at 4985 Rockefeller Road; the architect cited lot tapering and reuse of an existing concrete pad, and the board cited stone-lined channels and lot shape as hardship factors.

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The Zoning Board of Appeals voted to grant a 1-foot south-side area variance to allow construction of a single-family home at 4985 Rockefeller Road in Auburn. Architect Brandon, speaking for the applicants, told the board that the lot tapers and that the design reuses an existing concrete pad; the project would otherwise meet front- and rear-yard setbacks but needs one foot of relief on the south side.

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