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Brockton zoning board grants special permit for house addition, requires cleanup and new building permit
Summary
The Brockton zoning board granted a special permit allowing a side-yard relief for a homeowner’s addition on condition that the yard be cleaned and a new building permit (with inspections) be obtained; the board recorded five affirmative votes.
A Brockton homeowner received permission to complete an addition after the zoning board voted to grant a special permit, but only after officials attached conditions to address permitting and yard conditions.
The homeowner told the board the addition "does not create a new type of zoning violation" and said she was "simply asking to extend the current building line." Board members repeatedly noted the construction had proceeded without a valid permit: the homeowner said she applied in July 2024 but that…
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