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ZBA grants variance to divide 72 Belmont St.; neighbors object to barn demolition and loss of gardens

2375893 · February 21, 2025
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The Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 20 granted a variance to allow the owner of 72 Belmont St. to divide the parcel into a three‑family lot and a new conforming single‑family lot, after the property's barn was demolished.

The Zoning Board of Appeals granted a variance on Feb. 20 allowing Tetral Real Estate LLC to divide 72 Belmont Street into two lots: one to contain the existing three‑family dwelling and a new conforming single‑family lot to the south.

Attorney Peter Salino said the barn that previously stood on the property was demolished after the historical commission and the building department determined it was structurally unsafe; the demolition followed earlier proposals to convert the barn into apartments. Salino told the board the petition now proposes to…

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