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Zoning board approves three setback variances for Valley Vision infill homes on Martin Street

Kalamazoo Zoning Board of Appeals · December 12, 2025
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The Zoning Board granted three five‑foot front-yard setback reductions for new single‑family homes at 124 and 102 Martin St., citing lot depth, utility easements and corner‑lot constraints; staff said prior approvals had expired due to utility delays and there were no public objections.

The Kalamazoo Zoning Board of Appeals on Dec. 11 approved setback variances for two separate Martin Street infill lots developed by Valley Vision Construction and Development, allowing new single-family homes to sit 20 feet from Martin Street rather than the 25 feet required by the zoning code.

For 124 Martin St., Darnell Clay of Valley Vision said the request reinstates a previously granted approval that expired because utility and funding delays prevented construction. Staff told the board the lot is…

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