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Zoning board rejects pole‑barn and accessory shop proposal after neighborhood opposition

City of Scranton Zoning Hearing Board · May 15, 2025
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Summary

The board denied a variance for a 40×60 pole barn at Forest Glen Drive after neighbors and the Kaiser Valley Neighborhood Association objected to potential commercial activity in an R‑8 area; the vote was 5–0 against the variance.

The Zoning Hearing Board denied a variance sought by Anthony Christopher Lewis to construct a 40×60 pole barn with a bathroom on vacant land off Forest Glen Drive. Applicant’s representative Dave Johns said the 2,400‑square‑foot structure was proposed as a storage and woodworking space for the owner’s…

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