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Board approves front‑yard driveway variance for 306 Potter Avenue with conditions to shift and lengthen parking

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

Royal Oak’s Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a front‑yard driveway at 306 Potter Avenue conditioned on moving the parking to the north side of the lot and increasing the parking length to 18 feet; petitioner withdrew the secondary variance after approval.

The Royal Oak Board of Zoning Appeals approved a varianced request to allow a front‑yard driveway at 306 Potter Avenue, a narrow 30‑foot lot, but attached several conditions designed to reduce safety and circulation concerns.

Staff described the property as nonconforming in width with an existing shared driveway and a detached rear garage. Petitioner Chase Sperry, who said he purchased the…

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