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Driver seeks to split large Lyon Street lot into three single‑family homes; neighbors raise drainage and scale concerns
Summary
An applicant proposed demolishing a 1955 single‑family home at 42 Lyon Street and building three three‑story single‑family homes with two‑car garages. Attorney Edward Fleming and architect Brian Donahue said the designs meet zoning standards; neighbors cited retaining wall height, drainage and neighborhood character and asked the board to require
An applicant proposed replacing a 1955 single‑family home at 42 Lyon Street with three new single‑family residences, each with ground‑level garages and living space above.
Attorney Edward Fleming said the 15,804‑square‑foot parcel is large enough under Residence B zoning to support three units, and that the owner, trustee Stephen Bayless, intends to market the homes as private single‑family residences with an association for shared driveway maintenance. Fleming told the board that he had discussed the proposal with the building inspector and the planning department and that the plan conforms to zoning criteria for setbacks and floor‑area ratio; the board accepted the application for site‑plan review and a parking…
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