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BZA approves multiple setbacks and cantilever variances for Russell Properties with condition barring matching First‑Floor variance, 4-2
Summary
The board approved several variances for a three‑story renovation at Lot 180 (Madison Avenue) including second‑ and third‑floor cantilevers and deck expansions, and added a condition that the applicant may not return seeking a First‑Floor variance to match the upper‑floor encroachments.
The Worcester County Board of Zoning Appeals on March 13 approved multiple variances for Russell Properties LLC to permit second‑ and third‑floor cantilevers, decks and related encroachments at a property on Madison Avenue (Lot 180 in the Glenacre subdivision). The board voted 4 in favor and 2 opposed and attached a condition preventing a future First‑Floor variance that would extend the footprint to match the upper floors.
Applicant materials and testimony describe the property as a legally existing but nonconforming lot built in 1958 with a second‑story addition in 1962.…
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