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Board grants special permit for small accessibility addition at 23 Hollis Street

Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeal · November 6, 2025
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Summary

The BZA voted unanimously to grant a special permit for a one-story, 61-square-foot addition at 23 Hollis Street to provide a first-floor accessible bathroom and space for a washer and dryer; neighbors submitted supporting letters and there was no public opposition on the record.

Michael Wiggins and his wife, Gail Lemley Wiggins, sought a special permit to add a one-story 61-square-foot addition (4.11 ft by 14.92 ft) at the left rear of their single-family home at 23 Hollis Street to make a first-floor bathroom accessible and accommodate a washer and dryer.

Mr. Wiggins told the board the project will…

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