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Alton ZBA denies two rehearing requests, clarifies appeals process
Summary
The Town of Alton Zoning Board of Adjustment denied rehearing requests for two recent cases, saying memoranda filed did not present new evidence or legal issues. The board explained rehearing is narrow and applicants may reapply under standard procedures.
The Town of Alton Zoning Board of Adjustment opened its Dec. 4 meeting by reviewing the appeal and rehearing process and then moved quickly to decide two pending rehearing requests. Chairman Frank Rich read the board’s appeal rules and reminded attendees that rehearings must raise new evidence or legal errors for the board to reconsider a previous ruling.
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