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Neighbors divided over garage addition at 51 Snow Apple Lane; modified variance fails
Summary
Homeowner Michael Perizzoli sought a side-yard setback variance to build a garage and master-suite addition at 51 Snow Apple Lane. The board debated whether the lot shows the land hardship the ordinance requires; a proposed compromise to reduce the requested encroachment failed and no variance was approved on June 10.
The Zoning Board of Appeals heard testimony June 10 on a variance request to allow a 4.5-foot side-yard setback for a garage and living-area addition at 51 Snow Apple Lane in Orchard Hills. After roughly an hour of questions and public comment, a motion by a board member to modify the requested setback to 6.5 feet failed and no final approval was recorded.
Applicant and case: Attorney Thomas Lynch represented owner Michael Perizzoli, who told the board he needs additional indoor storage and bedroom space so his three children can each have…
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