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Zoning board approves D1 variance to allow two-family at 191 Bridge Avenue
Summary
The Red Bank Zoning Board approved a D1 use variance allowing 191 Bridge Avenue to be converted from a single-family to an owner-occupied two‑family, subject to plan revisions and conditions including no garage expansion, attic limited to storage, engineering review of drainage, and building-code compliance.
The Red Bank Zoning Board of Adjustment on Feb. 5 approved a D1 use variance to allow 191 Bridge Avenue to be used as an owner-occupied two-family home, despite the property’s single-family zoning.
Applicant Paul Renault told the board he plans to live on the ground floor with his wife and create a one-bedroom apartment above that could be rented when family members visit or to provide supplemental income. "We're looking to move down here on a permanent basis," Renault said, adding that he and his wife are over 65 and wanted flexibility for visiting children or a tenant.
Attorney Daniel O'Harn and architect Joseph Donado presented revised plans that withdraw earlier…
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