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Board continues contested plan to rebuild floodplain house at 656 C Street after neighbors, board criticize design
Summary
The ZBA continued a proposal to demolish and rebuild a floodplain‑compliant, three‑story home with four‑car garage at 656 C Street to the May 27 meeting after extensive criticism of the design, scale and garage practicality.
The Quincy Zoning Board of Appeals continued to May 27 a proposal to demolish an existing dwelling at 656 C Street and rebuild a three‑story, floodplain‑compliant house with a four‑stall ground‑level garage after board members and neighbors criticized the design and scale.
The applicant’s representative, Manuel Piva, described the lot as a preexisting nonconforming parcel of roughly 3,642 square feet and said the house must be raised on stilts and include flood vents to meet…
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