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Council approves rear-yard setback variance at 1969 Cardigan Avenue; applicant Council member Kendy A. Troiano abstains

Council of the Village of Marble Cliff · August 18, 2025
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Summary

Council member Kendy A. Troiano presented a variance to extend her garage roof and add a small shed at 1969 Cardigan Avenue; neighbors were notified with no concerns and the council approved the rear-yard setback variance while Troiano abstained from the vote.

Council member Kendy A. Troiano was sworn in by Village Solicitor Yazan Ashrawi before presenting a rear-yard setback variance for 1969 Cardigan Avenue. Troiano explained the request—to extend the roof of an existing garage to cover a patio and to add a small shed to the rear—and answered Council's questions. Assistant Fiscal Officer Peggy Shanahan confirmed neighborhood notification and reported there were no concerns from neighbors.

Dow T. Voelker moved to approve the variance; Joanne C. Taylor seconded. Troiano abstained from the vote; the minutes state the motion passed with the other four council members in favor. No appeals, objections, or legal challenges were recorded in the minutes at the time of approval.

Solicitor Yazan Ashrawi noted he had been researching zoning history for a nearby Cardigan Avenue lot and will continue to investigate whether parcels were spot-rezoned over time; no zoning action specific to 1969 Cardigan was recorded at the meeting.