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Board allows Barnum Ave. lot split; existing house retains nonconforming garage setback and FAR variance

2762423 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

The ZBA approved a subdivision to split 1470 Barnum Ave. into two ~10,000-square-foot lots; the remaining lot with the existing house requires variances for an existing garage side-yard/drive setback and for floor-area ratio (FAR). The board granted the requested variances.

The Lowell Zoning Board of Appeals on March 24 approved a petition to subdivide 1470 Barnum Avenue into two approximately 10,000-square-foot lots and granted the variances needed for the remaining parcel that will keep the existing house in place.

Attorney Joseph Claremont represented the family that owns the property and said the family has held the lot…

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