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ZBA grants variances, equitable waiver to enlarge lakeshore lot while keeping nonconforming status
Summary
The Alton Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a package of variances and an equitable waiver for application KC 25‑14, allowing a boundary line adjustment that increases a nonconforming lakeshore lot from about 11,500 to about 20,150 square feet but leaves it below the town's stated minimum lot size.
The Alton Zoning Board of Adjustment on April 30 approved a set of variances and an equitable waiver for application KC 25‑14, a boundary‑line adjustment that increases a nonconforming waterfront lot from roughly 11,500 square feet to about 20,150 square feet but does not make the parcel conforming to the town's stated minimum lot size.
The board voted to approve five variance requests and an equitable waiver after hearing from the applicant's representative, abutters and the public. Paul Juscombe, speaking for property owner Bruce Tapania, described the plan as a boundary adjustment to add land to a small lake lot so the owner would have more room to relocate a house in the future. "Eventually, that house probably will be torn down and the new house…
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