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Templeton Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously grants setback variance for 1 Carruth Road shed
Summary
The Templeton Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously Nov. 18 to grant Richard L. Scott a variance reducing the front setback from 30 feet to 15 feet so he may build a 10-by-25-foot storage shed; the decision is subject to a 20-day appeal period and final measurement by the building commissioner.
The Templeton Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously on Nov. 18 to grant a variance allowing Richard L. Scott to place a 10-by-25-foot storage shed at 1 Carruth Road with a reduced front setback of 15 feet, down from the 30-foot requirement.
The decision came after Scott told the board that the intended location sits near the footprint of a former garage and that placement options are constrained by a septic leach field on one side and wetlands on the other. "There used to be a garage there when I bought the place," Scott said, explaining why he proposed the shed in the same general spot. He also told the board he planned to use helical piers to…
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