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Zoning board postpones decision on lot-split, setback and lot-coverage variances for church property (Case Z2501)

3137409 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

The Bay City Zoning Board of Appeals on April 8 postponed a decision on Case Z2501, which seeks variances to split a church property, reduce a side-yard setback to 2.3 feet and exceed a 35% lot-coverage cap; the board requested updated drawings and engineering details before acting.

Bay City Zoning Board of Appeals members on April 8 voted to postpone action on Case Z2501, a request to split a church property and grant multiple non-use variances, until the applicant submits updated drawings, a clearer site plan and supporting engineering documents.

The request from the appellant, identified in the meeting material as associated with Melvin Correa, asked for three variances: a reduction of a minimum side yard setback from 5 feet to about 2.3 feet for a proposed new lot line; an exemption from a code provision requiring institutional uses to keep a 10-foot setback from residential lots; and relief from a 35% maximum lot-coverage limit for the R-2 single- and two-family zoning district. The board delayed a…

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