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Milford board approves outdoor storage variance at 354 North Street with flood-condition
Summary
The Milford Zoning Board of Appeals granted a variance allowing outdoor storage at 354 North Street but required that stored equipment be brought indoors when a flood is forecast. The applicant said units would be moved into the warehouse during predicted storms; the board pressed for protections against flash floods and future owners.
The Milford Zoning Board of Appeals on Aug. 12 approved a variance allowing outdoor storage of equipment at 354 North Street, subject to a condition that any outdoor items be moved inside when a flood is forecast. The board voted unanimously to approve the request after hearing technical details and flood‑risk concerns.
The application sought relief under the city zoning code to expand a preexisting nonconforming warehouse use to permit outdoor storage of HVAC and other equipment. Attorney Kevin Kersay, representing the applicant, said the company’s plan is to “remove those, and put them into the warehouse during a predicted storm event.” He told the board the property is located in the FEMA SFHA AE flood zone and that the proposed…
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