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Board grants variances for parking reconstruction at 902 Scribner; applicant to add limited landscaping
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved variances allowing reconstruction of the parking area at 902 Scribner NW to remain within the front yard, exceed the ordinance maximum number of spaces, and reduce screening requirements; the applicant agreed to add landscaping in a limited area identified during the hearing.
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved dimensional variances permitting the reconstruction of a front-yard parking area at 902 Scribner Avenue Northwest, allowing 49 spaces where ordinance guidance caps reconstruction at 36 for this building size and removing the required screening between the parking area and the right of way, with an applicant-proposed amendment to add landscaping in a limited area.
The property, formerly occupied by Vosglass and recently refurbished by Rose Medical, sits between US-131 and the Grand River in a historic industrial area designated in the city’s master plan as an innovation center. City staff said the building and existing lot predate the ordinance requirements relevant to screening and front-yard…
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