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Quincy ZBA approves two-family at 795 Hancock Street with conditions on fencing and bike storage
Summary
The Quincy Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance for a two-family duplex at 795 Hancock Street, requiring limits on fence height and an accommodation for bicycle storage; neighbors and city departments raised questions about parking, impervious area and maintenance.
The Quincy City Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 25 approved a variance allowing construction of a two-family dwelling with five off‑street parking spaces at 795 Hancock Street, subject to restrictions on fence height and a requirement for bicycle accommodations.
Attorney Patrick Foley, representing the applicant, said the vacant 4,400-square-foot lot in the Business B zoning district will be developed as a two-family home with two-bedroom units and five total parking spots. Architect Brian Saluti described the proposal as “a 2 and a half storey residential duplex” with a 29-by-36-foot footprint and porches matching nearby…
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