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ZBA approves variance for additional garage bay at 323–325 Palmer Street to improve vehicle access

2228634 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 on Feb. 5 to approve an area variance allowing a 12-by-20.1-foot garage bay addition at 323–325 Palmer Street; the application reduces the side-yard setback to 2.4 feet where 5 feet is required, and a neighbor letter voiced no objection.

The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 5 approved, 5-0, an area variance to allow a 12-by-20.1-foot garage bay to be added to an existing three-bay detached garage at 323–325 Palmer Street (Parcel 387.13-5-7).

Why it matters: The requested work would bring an accessory structure closer to a side lot line than zoning regulations allow. The board’s action relieves the property owner from the strict side-yard setback in order to enlarge garage space needed for vehicle storage and accessibility.

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