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Troy ZBA tables decision on 2119 Burdette dormitory proposal after neighborhood debate

5882876 · October 3, 2025
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The board tabled a requested use variance to convert 2119 Burdette from a former dental office into a dormitory limited to student housing, citing the need for a full board and further consideration of use-variance criteria.

The Troy Zoning Board of Appeals on Oct. 1 tabled a use-variance request for 2119 Burdette, a property formerly operated as a dental office, after an extended public discussion about whether converting it to a student dormitory fits the neighborhood.

Suzanne Collins, who spoke at the hearing, and Jordan White, the project proponent, said the proposal would create dormitory-style student housing and pointed to nearby campus-related housing and off-street parking the proposal would use. Collins argued the neighborhood has long contained student housing and that the…

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