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Board tables dimensional‑variance request for 1900 Will Avenue NW to allow plan revisions

Board of Zoning Appeals · November 21, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Zoning Appeals tabled the application for 1900 Will Avenue NW after members raised questions about alley access, truck circulation, parking requirements and plan completeness. The applicant was directed to work with planning staff on revised plans or a narrowed request.

The Grand Rapids City Board of Zoning Appeals voted to table — with the motion left open — the dimensional‑variance application for 1900 Will Avenue Northwest to allow the applicant to work with planning staff and return with revised plans or a narrowed request.

Staff presented five requested dimensional variances needed to build a contractor’s/warehouse building on the roughly 13,000‑square‑foot lot in the SDIT zone: (1) eliminate or alter the required building line on Will Avenue (staff said the proposal would place the building 61 feet from the curb, requiring a variance), (2) alter the required…

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