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Zoning board denies variance for scuba training nonprofit at 833 Cherry Street
City of Scranton Zoning Hearing Board · November 13, 2025
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Summary
Victoria Zanicky, a Scranton firefighter and certified scuba instructor, sought a variance to run a nonprofit scuba training program at 833 Cherry Street; the board denied the variance 5–0 after neighbors said Cherry Street is tightly residential and not suited for a business use.
The Zoning Hearing Board denied a requested variance that would have allowed a nonprofit scuba training facility for veterans and first responders to operate at 833 Cherry Street.
Applicant Victoria Zanicky, who identified herself as a Scranton firefighter and a…
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