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North Ridgeville board approves variance for front-yard outbuilding at Bender Road property
Summary
The City of North Ridgeville Board of Zoning and Building Appeals approved a variance allowing Robert B. and Joy A. Hayes to build a 30-by-40 pole building in the front yard of their 8.29-acre Bender Road property, citing lot shape, wetlands and substantial setback that screens the structure from public view.
At a meeting of the City of North Ridgeville Board of Zoning and Building Appeals, the board approved a variance that allows Robert B. and Joy A. Hayes to construct a 30-by-40 pole building in the front yard of their 8.29-acre property at 9210 Bender Road, despite a city code provision limiting outbuildings to rear yards.
The city’s economic development director told the board that the parcel is irregularly shaped, contains wetlands, and has a long driveway with the primary residence located about 750 feet from the right-of-way and the proposed building sited approximately 500 feet from the street line. “Although located between a…
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