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Board OKs minor side-yard encroachment for two-car garage at 2892 Summit Ave.
Summary
The Zoning Board approved a variance Aug. 21 allowing a 2.46-foot encroachment into the side-yard setback for a 20-foot-wide garage addition at 2892 Summit Ave., citing lot configuration, long-term ownership and tree preservation.
The Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals on Aug. 21 approved a variance to allow a two-car garage addition to encroach 2.46 feet into the required side-yard setback at 2892 Summit Ave.
Staff said the existing home, built in 1957, sits in an R-6 zoning district and the requested relief is to encroach into an 8.85-foot required side-yard setback by 2.46 feet; the resulting distance to the northern property line would be 6.39 feet. The board applied Chapter 150…
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