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Burton ZBA denies request to allow multi‑family development in single‑family zone
Summary
A developer's request to convert a one‑acre R‑1 parcel into a 10‑unit condominium-style complex was denied unanimously by the Burton Zoning Board of Appeals amid concerns the proposal would alter neighborhood character and likely exceed lot-size norms.
The Burton Zoning Board of Appeals denied variance ZBA-25-05 after members concluded the proposed multi‑family development would not conform with the essential character of the surrounding single‑family neighborhood.
Applicant Maher Shlal sought approval to build multiple buildings (the application showed five two‑unit buildings) on a roughly one‑acre lot at 1081 South Veil Road. During the hearing Shlal described the project as his first…
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