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Alton ZBA approves auto-detailing special exception with septic and operational conditions
Summary
The ZBA approved a special exception to permit an automotive detailing facility at a Route 28 property, limited to detailing and add-ons, and conditioned approval on a septic inspection and restrictions on on-site washing and runoff controls.
The Town of Alton Zoning Board of Adjustment on March 6 approved a special exception permitting an automotive detailing business at a Route 28 property, with conditions intended to limit environmental risk and clarify the scope of activity.
The board accepted application Z25-13 as complete and approved an exception under Article 400, Section 401(d)(7) to allow an automotive and truck motor-vehicle washing facility, but limited the use "solely to detailing and detailing add-ons" and added conditions requiring a septic-system inspection and controls on washing runoff.
Why it matters: the property sits near wetlands and the Merameeding River and marsh; both the Conservation…
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