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ZBA okays 6x6 front-yard deck for 928 West Liberty Street

City of Rome Zoning Board of Appeals · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The zoning board granted an area variance enabling a 6-foot-by-6-foot open-air deck in the front yard at 928 West Liberty Street after the owner’s representative said the existing stoop is deteriorating and the change would improve access.

The City of Rome Zoning Board of Appeals approved an area variance on Dec. 3 permitting a 6-foot-by-6-foot open-air deck in the front yard of 928 West Liberty Street (item 25-023).

Bruce Hopkins spoke on behalf of his daughter, owner Melissa Hopkins, saying the current stoop (approximately 3 by 4 feet) is falling into…

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