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Board of Appeals approves second-story addition with setback variance at 155 West Twelfth St.
Summary
The City of Holland Board of Appeals voted unanimously to approve a special exception allowing a second-story addition at 155 West Twelfth Street that will sit 4.6 feet from the west property line where a 5-foot setback is required; approval is conditioned on a Historic District certificate of appropriateness.
The City of Holland Board of Appeals approved a special exception allowing a second-story addition at 155 West Twelfth Street, despite the proposed addition encroaching to 4.6 feet from the west property line where the zoning ordinance requires a 5-foot setback.
Isaiah Grabowski, representative for homeowners Clifford and April Stummy, told the board the proposed second-floor addition would sit within the existing foundation line and “just build straight up.” He said the plan keeps the addition along the existing building line and noted the project team plans to raise a side vent on the west wall to keep it out of reach.
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