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Lynn ZBA approves Bayview Avenue conversion to four units with drainage, rodent and landscaping conditions

2481669 · February 18, 2025
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The Lynn Zoning Board of Appeals approved a petition to convert a single-family house at 15 Bayview Avenue into a four-unit building, allowing basement occupancy, after requiring drywalls/drainage controls, a rodent-control plan before construction, a covered dumpster and landscaping.

The Lynn City Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 18 approved a variance to convert a single-family house at 15 Bayview Avenue into a four-unit building and to allow human occupancy below the first floor, subject to drainage, pest-control and landscaping conditions.

The petitioner, represented by attorney Dan Cahill, said the property sits on a 17,100-square-foot lot in an R-2 district and that the plan would preserve the single-family look from the street while creating four dwelling units and providing eight off-street parking spaces (zoning requires four). "From the basement to the attic it's a siloed configuration," Cahill said, describing a bedroom in the basement that requires the…

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