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Commission approves rear addition and future ADU conversion at 1020 Key Road with variance for reduced rear setback
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission on April 23 approved a variance and design review (PA25‑009) for a rear addition and garage conversion at 1020 Key Road, allowing a 5‑foot rear setback where 20 feet is normally required.
The Planning and Zoning Commission on April 23 approved a variance, use permit and design review application (PA25‑009) for a rear addition and garage conversion at 1020 Key Road, allowing a 5‑foot rear yard setback where Albany code requires 20 feet.
Associate Planner Mira Han presented the proposal, explaining the property is a substandard lot (approximately 3,520 square feet with a depth of about 55 feet rather than the typical assumed depth of 100 feet). The project would add an approximately 246‑square‑foot rear first‑floor addition and convert a 265‑square‑foot existing garage to livable space; the applicant intends to convert the…
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