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Planning board denies lot-split variance at 8 Thirteenth Street, member recuses
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board denied a variance that would have allowed a legally nonconforming lot at 8 Thirteenth Street to be split into two parcels smaller than the medium-density minimum; a board member recused for a family relationship.
The Planning and Zoning Board on April 15 voted to deny a variance request that would have allowed a property at 8 Thirteenth Street to be split into two lots smaller than the 4,100-square-foot minimum required in the city’s medium-density residential zoning. A board member recused himself before the vote because of a family relationship.
Staff said the property currently totals roughly 7,581 square feet after a portion was sold in December 2024. Staff noted that had the lot remained at its original size of 8,370 square feet, each new lot would have been about 4,185 square feet and could have been split without a variance. The…
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