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Board tables proposal for 12 townhouses at former school athletic field after neighborhood concerns

2811062 · March 28, 2025
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Summary

A proposal to subdivide the front of an athletic field into 12 townhouse lots and front-drive parking was tabled after board members and neighbors raised concerns about frontage, density and on-site parking; the developer was asked to return with revisions addressing parking location, lot layout and analysis of alternatives.

The Troy Planning and Zoning Board tabled a subdivision and multiple-area-variance application for 12 townhouses along Seventh Avenue that would subdivide part of a former school athletic field into narrow townhouse lots and front-drive parking.

Developer representative Joe Pernachero (Redburn Development) presented a plan for three blocks of four townhouses facing Seventh Avenue, citing neighborhood precedent for narrower lots and saying the proposal was developed to make the project financially viable. The application included variances for reduced lot width (down from the…

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