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Zoning board denies use variance for short-term rental at 19 Hamilton Ave amid neighbor opposition

3646151 · April 28, 2025
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Summary

The Zoning Board denied a use variance for 19 Hamilton Ave after residents voiced concerns about neighborhood character and the board found the applicant had not demonstrated a self-created hardship exception.

The Auburn Zoning Board of Appeals denied a request from Rachel Bailey to operate a short-term rental at 19 Hamilton Ave, citing the board’s finding that the applicant did not meet the legal standard for a use variance.

Bailey told the board she and her family own the home and use it part of the year while renting it other times; she said the property is near an R-2 zone, has parking and that many nearby…

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