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Grand Island board approves several residential alterations, flags tight lot layouts
Summary
The Grand Island Board of Architectural Review reviewed multiple residential applications, approving garage, shed and deck proposals (some pending standard approvals) and raising concerns about narrow lot layouts and driveway swing clearances.
The Grand Island Board of Architectural Review met and considered a series of residential alteration requests, approving several items while noting recurring site-layout concerns that could affect driveway clearance and backyard space.
During the meeting a board member moved to approve the minutes from the February meeting. The board then reviewed an attached-garage proposal for 101 Castlewood Court; members discussed dimensions, including 10-foot exterior walls and an 8-foot tall garage door. "10 foot walls. 10 foot walls," one member repeated while another asked whether any additional variances were required. A board member moved to accept the Castlewood submission; another member seconded and the chair put the measure to a voice vote.
The board next reviewed 3314 Sandy Beach, where staff said a recent survey showed the new structure would sit 14 feet from the rear…
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