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Bayonne zoning board approves front‑facing two‑car garage and related variances at 714–716 Avenue E
Summary
The Bayonne Zoning Board of Adjustment approved variance relief allowing a corner two‑family homeowner to replace two sheds with a two‑car garage that opens to Avenue E, granting design exceptions and requiring fence compliance and landscaping.
The Bayonne Zoning Board of Adjustment on Aug. 30 approved variance relief for a two‑family homeowner at 714 A–716 Avenue E to build a two‑car garage opening onto Avenue E.
The approval allows the owner to remove two existing sheds, construct a front‑facing garage and make modest changes to lot coverage after the applicant’s engineer and architect testified that the project would slightly increase permeable surface on the lot. Board members voted unanimously to approve the application.
Applicant Francis Czernjewski, identified in the application as the property owner, told the board he planned the garage to “improve the property” and remove two sheds, adding that the house has been in the family for three generations. Czernjewski said he and his father occupy the second‑ and first‑floor apartments,…
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