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Worcester Zoning Board approves variances for 1 Frederick Street with facade condition
Summary
The Zoning Board of Appeals approved frontage and parking variances and a special permit for 1 Frederick Street and required a street‑facing architectural or landscape element on the Frederick Street façade.
The Worcester Zoning Board of Appeals on June 2 approved variances and a special permit allowing a multi‑family plan for 1 Frederick Street, while requiring additional streetside aesthetic improvements to the Frederick Street façade.
The board granted a variance reducing the frontage requirement to 61 feet (relief of 24 feet from the 85‑foot minimum for a multi‑family dwelling in an RG‑5 zone), a variance reducing required parking by six spaces, and a special permit to modify parking dimensional and landscape requirements, with staff conditions as amended by the board.
Why it matters: The decision lets the applicant move forward with a…
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