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Zoning board carries pool variance at 28 Idlewyld Avenue after neighbor objections
Summary
The Zoning Board of Adjustment carried an application for an in‑ground pool at 28 Idlewyld Avenue to the Aug. 27 meeting after neighbors raised setback and runoff concerns; the applicant was told to revise plans and discuss fencing with the zoning officer.
The Zoning Board of Adjustment carried an application for an in‑ground pool at 28 Idlewyld Avenue to its Aug. 27 meeting after nearby residents objected to proposed setbacks and asked for clearer plans. Chairman (Zoning Board of Adjustment) said the board wanted revised plans and that the applicant should return next month.
The matter matters because the borough ordinance requires a 10‑foot side and rear setback for structures and accessory installations; the applicant asked to site the pool closer than those limits. The board and public questioned whether the proposed pool would fit within the narrow lot and whether changes would increase runoff or otherwise affect adjacent properties.
Applicant and board discussion The applicant (property owner),…
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