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Augusta zoning board approves setback variance to legalize deck at 1218 Winter Street

Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals · December 16, 2025
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Summary

The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to reduce an interior side-yard setback to 4 feet so an existing deck at 1218 Winter Street may remain; approval is conditional on permitting and a Certificate of Appropriateness to the Historic Preservation Commission.

The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals on Dec. 15 approved a variance allowing an existing deck at 1218 Winter Street to conform to a 4-foot interior side-yard setback, notwithstanding the 7-foot minimum in the city’s zoning rules. The unanimous vote followed staff recommendations and conditions set by the board.

Todd Kennedy of the city’s planning and development staff told the board the property sits in the Somerville Historic…

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