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Royal Oak Board of Zoning Appeals: approvals, postponements and a joint work session scheduled

Royal Oak City Board of Zoning Appeals · August 15, 2025
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Summary

At its August meeting the Board of Zoning Appeals granted a fence variance 5–1, postponed two cases for plan clarifications and approved a conditioned driveway variance at 306 Potter; staff noted a joint work session with the Planning Commission on Sept. 9.

The Royal Oak Board of Zoning Appeals conducted routine business and decided several property appeals at its meeting.

Key outcomes: the board approved a variance for a wooden privacy fence that had been affixed to chain‑link posts (5–1); it postponed hearings on a Roseland Avenue addition and a Coolidge Highway demolition/rebuild so petitioners can update plans; and it approved a conditioned variance to allow a front‑yard driveway at 306 Potter Avenue, with the petitioner withdrawing a second driveway request after agreeing to shift and lengthen the proposed parking area.

Staff announced a joint work session with the Planning Commission scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m., which the board encouraged members to attend. The meeting adjourned following public comment and the board’s routine business.