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Troy ZBA forwards proposed neighborhood zoning overlay to Planning Commission

5404990 · July 16, 2025
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Summary

The Zoning Board of Appeals voted to transmit a draft resolution to the Planning Commission asking staff to study a possible zoning-overlay change for a mid-20th-century subdivision where many lots predate current dimensional standards.

The Troy City Zoning Board of Appeals voted to forward a draft resolution to the Planning Commission asking staff to study whether a targeted zoning overlay or ordinance amendment could reduce the need for frequent variances in an older subdivision where many lots are smaller than current minimums.

City staff presented a memo and maps showing that five subdivisions in the study area were platted in the mid-1950s; roughly 70% of lots in the area are…

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