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Depew zoning board denies variance to widen driveway at 231 Terrace Boulevard amid neighbors' complaints
Summary
The Zoning Board of Appeals denied a request to widen the front driveway at 231 Terrace Boulevard, citing neighborhood character concerns and code limits on parking commercial vehicles in residential zones.
The Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Depew voted to deny a requested area variance to widen the front driveway at 231 Terrace Boulevard, saying neighbors’ concerns about commercial activity and neighborhood character weighed against the change.
The denial came after multiple neighbors testified that the homeowner had parked large construction trailers at the property, that the yard was poorly maintained and that the proposed driveway would further commercialize the residential lot. The board voted 3-0 to deny the variance.
The variance application, filed to permit a driveway wider…
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