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Zoning board allows homeowner to pursue variance after denied permit for Roberts Avenue addition
Summary
The Butte-Silver Bow Zoning Board of Adjustment on Jan. 15 unanimously upheld an appeal by homeowner Reddy s Frost, allowing him to apply for a variance for an addition at 2000 Roberts Ave. Staff had denied the variance because work began before approval and cited increased nonconformity and drainage and fire-safety concerns.
The Butte-Silver Bow Zoning Board of Adjustment on Jan. 15 voted unanimously to uphold an appeal by homeowner Reddy s Frost (appeal 25-03), allowing him to apply for a variance to address an addition at 2000 Roberts Avenue. The vote did not approve construction; it only permits Frost to pursue a formal variance application.
Planning staff told the board the project as proposed would add roughly 400 square feet, encroach within a 12-foot front-yard setback and a 2-foot south side-yard setback, and bring lot coverage to about 50 percent. Staff cited Butte-Silver Bow Municipal Code sections 17.48.30 and 17.48.40, which limit enlargement of legal…
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