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Board of Zoning Appeals grants variance for EV chargers at Acropolis Cooperative, 110 Columbia St.
Summary
The Ithaca Board of Zoning Appeals voted to grant variance No. 3289 to allow electric vehicle chargers inside the parking lot of the Acropolis Cooperative, a landmarked building at 110 Columbia Street; the board found no significant neighborhood impacts and noted the action is Type II under local SEQR rules.
The Board of Zoning Appeals on Jan. 7 granted variance No. 3289 to allow electric vehicle chargers in the parking lot of the Acropolis Cooperative at 110 Columbia Street.
The Acropolis Cooperative appellant, Jen Beau Care Smith, told the board the landmarked building houses multiple apartments and that “we have 4, I think now 5 electric vehicles and no electric charger.” She said the Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission had approved chargers in the parking lot but that the proposed location would be closer than zoning allows, so the co-op filed…
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