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Zoning board approves attached garage expansion at North George Street with reduced side-yard setback

5882840 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved Oct. 1 an area variance allowing Joe and Lorraine Griffo to expand an attached garage at 1406 North George Street, reducing the southern interior side-yard setback from 10 feet to 6 feet 10 inches to add a third stall. The board recorded no public objections; county planning had no recommendation.

The Rome Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 Oct. 1 to approve an area variance allowing an expansion of an attached garage at 1406 North George Street that reduces the required interior side-yard setback from 10 feet to 6 feet 10 inches.

The property is in the R1-8 zone, where table 80-6-1 of the Rome zoning code sets a 10-foot minimum interior side setback for detached single-family dwellings. The…

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