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Norwood ZBA approves special permit for Casey Street addition despite increased nonconformity
Summary
The Town of Norwood Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special permit for an addition to a preexisting nonconforming home on Casey Street after finding the project remains within setbacks; the board noted the addition increases habitable area past the bylaw threshold and the decision is subject to a 20‑day appeal period.
The Town of Norwood Zoning Board of Appeals on Dec. 2 approved a special permit for an addition to a preexisting nonconforming house on Casey Street, finding the proposed work stays within the property’s setbacks despite increasing the dwelling’s nonconformity. The public notice filed with the board identified the matter as Case 25‑24 (78 Casey Street); the applicant’s representative, contractor Mark Croke, told the board he is doing the work for the Dumas family and referred to the property as 70 (or “70 K C”) Casey Street.
The permit request was filed under zoning bylaw section 5.4 to permit an enlargement of a nonconforming structure. Croke…
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