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ZBA approves mixed-use conversion and special-use permit for 207 Gardner Street

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

The ZBA granted a use variance and a special-use permit allowing a studio dwelling above and a lamp/lighting repair and retail business on the first floor at 207 Gardner Street; the applicant said the upstairs studio is about 600 sq ft and parking arrangements may involve nearby lots.

The City of Rome Zoning Board of Appeals on Dec. 3 approved two related applications for 207 Gardner Street: a use variance to permit a dwelling unit above the ground level and a special-use permit to operate a lamp/lighting repair and retail business on the first floor.

A prospective buyer who identified themself in the record as "Bridal McCormack" described the upstairs area as a frame structure with a separate rear…

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