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Board grants variance at 117 Main Street to avoid losing downtown parking for HVAC screening

3032452 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The Decatur Zoning Board of Adjustments granted a variance to CG Fernahue Properties at 117 Main Street to waive the city's mechanical-equipment screening requirement after a recent renovation installed new HVAC units. The owner said required screening would eliminate at least one parking space and interfere with a gas meter.

The Decatur Zoning Board of Adjustments voted to grant a variance to CG Fernahue Properties for mechanical-equipment screening at 117 Main Street, allowing recently installed HVAC units to remain without the screening required by city code.

Lisa Hannon, the city's planning director, entered the staff report into the record and described the situation: remodeling work installed new mechanical equipment and the city code requires such equipment to be screened from view. Hannon said staff found no special…

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