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ZBA approves variance to reopen Sherwood Avenue adult foster care home for 10 residents

City of Kalamazoo Zoning Board of Appeals · November 13, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a use variance allowing an adult foster care home at 1327 Sherwood Avenue to operate with up to 10 residents (ZBA 25‑11‑20). Applicant Isaac Ogola and staff said the structure is built for 10 beds and has operated as a 10‑bed facility historically; the board voted unanimously to approve the variance.

Kalamazoo — The Zoning Board of Appeals on Nov. 13 approved a use variance that permits an adult foster care group home at 1327 Sherwood Avenue to increase capacity from the current ordinance limit of six residents to 10.

Applicant Isaac Ogola told the board the…

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