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Middletown zoning board approves special‑use permit and variances to convert former liquor store at 43 Aquidneck Ave into two‑family dwelling, 4‑1
Summary
The Town of Middletown Zoning Board approved a special‑use permit and dimensional variances for Meeting Place LLC to convert the former Beach Liquors site at 43 Aquidneck Avenue into a two‑family dwelling, with a 4‑1 vote and a condition to resolve an encroachment discrepancy noted in the survey.
The Town of Middletown Zoning Board voted 4‑1 to grant Meeting Place LLC a special‑use permit and several variances to convert the property at 43 Aquidneck Avenue (Tax Assessor's Plat 116 NW Lot 29) from commercial use to a two‑family dwelling.
Board members applied the zoning ordinance criteria discussed in a staff and consultant report and said the proposed conversion meets the standards for a special‑use permit and the requested dimensional relief. "I believe you meet the test for the special use permit," Mr. Godfrey, a land‑use consultant who reviewed the application and the town comprehensive plan, told the board during the hearing.
The petitioner agreed to maintain six off‑street parking spaces shown in the plan. The board also placed a condition on the approval requiring the applicant to resolve a discrepancy in the survey and…
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