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Quincy ZBA continues garage-variance hearing after neighbors and board raise size and future-use concerns
Summary
The Quincy Zoning Board of Appeals continued a hearing on a homeowner's plan to replace a one-car garage with a two-car garage and storage above at 24 Vershiler (Vershauer) Street to Sept. 9 after board members and neighbors said the proposed structure is too large and could be converted to living space in the future.
The Quincy City Zoning Board of Appeals on July 22 continued the application from homeowner Andrew Childs to Sept. 9 after members said the proposed two-car garage with storage above at 24 Vershiler Street is too large for the lot and raised concerns the second floor could be later converted to living space.
The applicant, Andrew Childs of 24 Vershiler Street, described the project as a two-car garage (28 feet by 26 feet) with interior stairs and a second-floor storage area, not currently wired or plumbed for living space. "We're just looking for a way that gives us a little more breathing room," Childs said, adding that construction costs make building a single- or two-story…
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