Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Board approves variance for driveway widening at 1521 Finch Drive

3315149 · May 15, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Bowling Green Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance allowing brick paver widening at 1521 Finch Drive that exceeds the code width restriction; the homeowner cited family vehicle needs and said the work was not meant to violate code.

The Bowling Green Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance permitting a driveway widening at 1521 Finch Drive that was constructed before a permit was obtained. The owner, Robert Cooley, told the board the widening responded to household parking needs after the family became a “three-vehicle family.”

The city’s planning staff cited Article 4, section 150.72, which limits driveway width for one- and two-family dwellings to 20 feet or the width of the garage to which the driveway leads, and told the board the…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans