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Sunbury BZA approves reduced side-yard setback for garage at 90 South Vernon Street
Summary
The Sunbury Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4-0 to grant a variance reducing the side-yard setback from 4 feet to 2 feet to allow the rebuilding and modest enlargement of a garage at 90 South Vernon Street; staff said the proposal meets other zoning requirements and a neighboring property submitted a letter of support.
The Sunbury Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4-0 to approve a variance reducing the required side-yard setback from 4 feet to about 2 feet for a new garage at 90 South Vernon Street.
The variance will allow the applicant to demolish and rebuild a deteriorated garage and extend it slightly to accommodate a full-size vehicle while attempting to retain the craftsman character of the century-old house, the applicant said.
City staff told the board the request is limited to the side-yard setback; all other zoning requirements for height and rear setbacks were met. “The applicant is…
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