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Zoning board denies lighting-variance request for 6464 28th Street SE
Summary
The Cascade Charter Township Zoning Board of Appeals voted to deny a request to exceed lighting levels at 6464 28th Street SE after staff found the variance standards were not met and the applicant did not appear. The board opened a public hearing, heard no speakers, and approved the denial by voice vote.
The Cascade Charter Township Zoning Board of Appeals voted to deny a variance request to allow lighting levels exceeding the maximum at 6464 28th Street Southeast (southwest corner of Thornhills and 28th Street).
Staff presented the case (Case No. 25-3884) and told the board the applicant was not in attendance. Unidentified Speaker 1 summarized the staff review and stated that "the standards for approving a variance have not been met by the applicant," pointing board members to a draft motion to deny included in the staff report (page 4). Staff said the applicant had been sent the review and chose not to attend.
The board opened a public hearing; no members of the public spoke. Unidentified Speaker 4 moved to deny the variance "based on the findings…
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