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Council grants parking variance for 23-unit Goodson Hills affordable housing project
Summary
The Bristol City Council approved a variance allowing 23 townhouse-style affordable units at Goodson Hills to proceed with 33 off-street parking spaces instead of the 46 required by code, citing low vehicle ownership among intended residents and staff support.
Bristol City Council voted Jan. 13 to grant a variance from the city's off-street parking requirements for a proposed 23-unit affordable housing development at Goodson Hills on Mary Street.
The Bristol Redevelopment and Housing Authority (BRHA) plans 23 townhouse-style units; the zoning code requires two off-street spaces per unit, a total of 46. The submitted plan provided 33 spaces, leaving a shortfall of 13. Rich Pinnell, a BRHA representative, told the council in a letter…
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