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Troy board denies Unity House request to store project garbage across street; applicants urged to use on-site or secured access
Summary
Unity House sought an area variance (PLZBA 20250024) to use existing dumpster enclosures across Earl Street for a proposed teaching kitchen at 185 Earl St. The board denied the variance 4–1, citing feasible alternatives including using an adjacent parcel, establishing safe access or placing an on-site container.
The Planning/Zoning Board denied an area-variance request from Unity House that would have allowed garbage for a proposed teaching-kitchen conversion at 185 Earl Street to be stored in existing dumpsters on an adjacent parcel across the street (PLZBA 20250024). The motion failed 4–1.
Unity House representatives told the board that the project site is tightly built, leaving insufficient room for on-site refuse storage after adding an accessibility ramp and egress.…
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