Planning board backs homeowner’s elevated‑house variance, asks for consistent plans before council
After hearing technical testimony and neighbor support, the Planning Advisory Board recommended City Council approve a variance allowing a front‑yard stair encroachment to permit an 11‑foot full‑story lift of a flood‑damaged home at 2170 Sheepshead Drive, conditioned on submission of consistent architectural and engineering plans.
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The Planning Advisory Board voted to recommend approval of a variance that will allow a homeowner at 2170 Sheepshead Drive to raise a single‑family house to improve flood resiliency and retain covered parking beneath the elevated structure.
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