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Neighbors contest porch and ramp variance for Aldrich home; Zoning Board approves accessibility-related exemptions
Summary
The board approved front- and side-setback variances to allow a covered porch and ramp for Suzanne and Robert Aldrich so the household can access the home more easily; one longtime neighbor objected, claiming the work would deepen an existing nonconformity and raised questions about prior ramps and precedent.
The Concord Zoning Board granted front- and side-setback variances to Suzanne and Robert (Susie) Aldrich to build a covered front porch and ramp that would provide a more accessible entrance to their home.
The applicants described mobility and household needs tied to a disabled household member and said a 6-foot-deep covered porch leading to an accessible ramp will ease everyday access. “It’ll be easier access for him because sometimes I’ve got to use…
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