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ZBA rejects developer’s request for three townhomes at 434 Motley Street, votes 4-5
Summary
The Zoning Board of Adjustments declined, by a 4–5 vote, a set of variances that would have allowed subdivision of 434 Motley Street into three small townhome lots; staff said some of the requested variances constituted self-created hardships.
The Zoning Board of Adjustments on Oct. 20 voted 4–5 to deny a set of variances that would have let a developer split 434 Motley Street into three attached townhome lots.
Staff presentation and findings: City staff told the board the lot is zoned 2F and the applicant sought variances to reduce minimum lot depth (required 100 feet; proposed 68 feet for each lot), to reduce minimum lot area for the middle lot from 3,300 square feet to about 2,040 square feet, and to increase maximum lot coverage for the middle lot from 60% to roughly 60.3%. The applicant provided an updated survey that removed an earlier maximum-density variance.…
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