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Zoning board approves variance to allow two single-family units at 128 North Warren
Summary
The Big Rapids Zoning Board of Appeals approved a use-variance letting owner Jack Frizzle convert a former mixed-use duplex at 128 North Warren into two single-family rental units, conditioned on enrollment in the city's rental program and limiting each side to single-family occupancy.
The Big Rapids Zoning Board of Appeals approved a use-variance Tuesday to allow two single-family units at 128 North Warren, permitting owner Jack Frizzle to use both sides of the building as residential units in an RP (Residential Professional) zone.
The board approved the application after staff recommended conditional approval. Michelle, planning staff for the City of Big Rapids, told the board that "staff recommended approval with the stipulation that they have to be single family, that it can't be used for multifamily" and that the applicant must enroll rental units in the city program. Frizzle told the board he applied because "the supply of office spaces is larger…
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