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ZBA approves side-yard variances for East Shore Road property; stormwater work required
Summary
The Wolfeboro ZBA voted 4–1 to allow two additions that encroach three and seven feet into side‑yard setbacks at a longtime East Shore Road property, subject to federal/state permits, site plan requirements and recording of the decision.
The Wolfeboro Zoning Board of Adjustment on May 7 approved variances permitting two additions to a preexisting house on East Shore Road, finding site constraints and proposed drainage improvements justified limited side‑yard setbacks.
Engineer Tom Diney and owner Kara Brunetta presented plans that call for a garage addition on the driveway end (a triangular 3‑by‑14‑foot encroachment into the side setback) and a bedroom expansion on the opposite end that encroaches up to seven feet. The property is nonconforming: the building predates current setbacks and the lot contains a septic system installed in 1993 that limits where the house can expand. Diney said proposed stormwater…
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