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ZBA grants variance to allow 14x32 shed 8 feet from side lot line at 22 Church Road

2245792 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The Bedford Zoning Board of Adjustment voted 5-0 to grant Rita Solich and Susanna Kopcho a variance to construct a 14-by-32-foot storage shed roughly 8 feet from a side property line where 25 feet is required; the board found the lot’s shape and access constraints created an unnecessary hardship.

The Bedford Zoning Board of Adjustment on Jan. 21 granted a variance allowing a 14-by-32-foot shed to be sited approximately 7.8 feet (applicants later noted 8.8 feet at the closest point) from a side property line at 22 Church Road, where a 25-foot setback is required.

Rita Solich and Susanna (Sue) Kopcho appeared before the board seeking relief for a long, narrow flag lot they said offers limited locations for a practical storage structure. The board voted 5-0 to approve the variance, finding the property’s…

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