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Ross ADR recommends approval of pool variance at 47 Poplar Avenue
Summary
The Town of Ross Architectural Design Review (ADR) committee recommended that the town council approve a variance allowing a privately proposed in-ground pool and insulated mechanical closet at 47 Poplar Avenue, after the applicant and nearby neighbors described lot constraints and mitigation measures.
The Town of Ross Architectural Design Review Committee on March 18 recommended that the town council approve a variance to allow a new in‑ground pool and an insulated mechanical closet in the rear setback at 47 Poplar Avenue.
The applicant, identified in the meeting simply as Mark (the homeowner), told the ADR that his 52-foot-wide lot leaves only a small buildable footprint and that the proposed pool location minimizes disturbance to neighbors and preserves an existing Japanese maple and a patch of natural grass. Alex (planning staff) summarized the request: “the homeowner at 47 … is requesting a variance. Their project is proposing to construct a new in ground pool in the rear yard. The pool equipment will be located within an insulated mechanical…
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