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Applicant asks ZBA for variances to build Jessup Switch Road light-manufacturing facility
Summary
At a Zoning Board of Appeals meeting the applicant for 131 Jessup Switch Road said the project has secured a tenant and will be used for light manufacturing and requested variances for lot coverage, parking placement, a bike-path waiver and reduced driveway separation; the board asked for a formal building-inspector interpretation before scheduling a public hearing.
An applicant told the Zoning Board of Appeals that a proposed facility at 131 Jessup Switch Road will be used for light manufacturing and asked the board to grant multiple variances that the applicant says are necessary because of site constraints.
Jason Fittin Garrow of Fittin Garrow and Louch, representing the project, told the board the development was originally proposed as a warehouse but now has a tenant for light manufacturing. "My name is Jason Fittin Garrow... and I'm here tonight representing the applicant for Jessup Switch Road," he said, and described the application as an initial presentation to the ZBA.
The applicant requested relief on four principal items: a lot-coverage variance (citing Section 97-14A) to allow building coverage above the 70 percent maximum, an interpretation or variance on on-site parking placement (Section 97-14B1B) that the applicant says results in some parking near the front/side of the building, a waiver or relief from constructing a bike/pedestrian path along…
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