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Board denies major depth variance for 1120 East Kane Place, approves related facade and parking variances

5937946 · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The Milwaukee Board of Zoning Appeals denied a request to exceed maximum building depth for a proposed multi‑family building at 1120 East Kane Place but approved three related variances for the project after lengthy discussion over neighborhood compatibility and demonstrated hardship.

The City of Milwaukee Board of Zoning Appeals on Oct. 9 denied a dimensional variance that would have allowed a proposed multi‑family building at 1120 East Kane Place to exceed the site’s maximum permitted building depth, but approved three other requested variances covering façade setbacks, parking/bicycle spaces and primary entrance orientation.

Board members and neighbors debated the project’s scale and compatibility with the surrounding area for more than an hour during the board’s…

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