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Brockton ZBA grants variance for two-family at 737 Warren Ave with conditions
Summary
The Brockton Zoning Board of Appeals granted a variance and special permit to allow construction of a two-family dwelling at 737 Warren Ave that lacks the ordinance-required frontage and lot area, imposing conditions on front-yard green space, stacked parking and limiting occupancy to two families.
The Brockton Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 to grant a variance and a special permit allowing Thelwell Group LLC to build a two-family dwelling at 737 Warren Avenue despite insufficient frontage and lot area.
The decision came at the July hearing after the petitioner presented plans showing a narrow, irregular lot split between commercial and residential zones and seeking relief from sections 27-9 (Table 1) and 27-25 of the zoning ordinance. The board granted the variance on the finding that the parcel’s unusual shape and split zoning created a unique condition affecting only the property and not the zoning district as a whole.
Attorney representing Thelwell Group, who introduced the project and appeared with…
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