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Council approves small enclosed bridge at 4911 Cumberland after debate over variance
Summary
After a short legal debate about whether the project expands a nonconforming structure, the council approved an application to build an enclosed second-floor bridge at 4911 Cumberland; the architect said the addition is about 50–55 sq ft and the county permit had been issued.
Somerset’s Town Council approved an application on Aug. 26 to construct a small enclosed bridge linking the second floor of a house to the second floor of its garage at 4911 Cumberland.
Permit staff and town counsel raised a question about whether connecting the garage to the house over an existing breezeway would expand a nonconforming structure and therefore require…
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