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ZBA grants setback relief for shed at 286 Park Place; board conditions relief on survey and permits
Summary
After extensive public discussion and questions about property lines, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved rear- and side-yard setback relief for a shed at 286 Park Place, and required an accurate survey, staking and compliance with town codes.
The Grand Island Zoning Board of Appeals approved setback variances for a proposed shed at 286 Park Place on March 6 but conditioned the approval on documentation of the property corners and compliance with town codes.
Diana Lorenti, who identified herself as a broker representing neighborhood interests, raised concerns in public comment about setting a precedent if the board allowed encroachment onto town-owned parkland. She asked, “Are we setting a precedent for all of his neighbors?” noting the town-owned open space behind the lot is nearly 14 acres.
Board members spent the bulk of the meeting discussing where the lot line lies, drainage in the rear of the lot, and building-code…
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