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Zoning board delays decision on proposed Village Street triplex after neighbors warn of parking, emergency-access risks
Summary
The Concord Zoning Board of Adjustment recessed three linked variance requests for 181 Village Street after the applicant did not appear and nearby residents testified that on-street parking and narrow roadways could impede emergency vehicles and daily access.
The Concord Zoning Board of Adjustment recessed consideration of three variances for 181 Village Street after the appellant failed to appear and nearby residents raised safety and access concerns. The variances sought would allow a zero-foot front setback on two streets, a reduced lot area for conversion to a triplex and elimination of on-site parking.
Board members said they were uncertain whether the state of the property and outstanding questions about parking and circulation made a decision appropriate without the applicant present. The board set the matter for the next monthly meeting so the applicant could appear and legal staff could confirm permit requirements.
The variances on the table—listed in the…
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