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Applicant withdraws ADU petition for 71 Witchwood Road to allow septic and plan updates

Yarmouth Board of Appeals · April 24, 2026
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Summary

Donna (Donnie) Anderson withdrew both special-permit and variance requests for a proposed ADU conversion at 71 Witchwood Road after the board advised septic verification, full plans and relocation or foundation upgrades; the board approved withdrawal without prejudice 4–0.

The petitioner for petition 5227 asked to withdraw her applications for a special permit and variance to convert and enlarge a 157-square-foot shed at 71 Witchwood Road into a small accessory dwelling unit (ADU).

Donnie Anderson and Russell Fure described the existing shed and a proposed ~80-square-foot addition to create a habitable unit for a family member with health needs. Board members examined the lot and plans and raised multiple technical concerns:…

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