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DRB approves side-yard variance for Wilbur garage at 833 North Street
Summary
The Development Review Board approved a variance allowing Stanley and Lorene Wilbur to build a two-car garage with a 5-foot setback deficit at 833 North Street (Parcel #180.200). The motion passed with five in favor and one recusal (Don Johnston).
The Town of New Haven Development Review Board on May 18 approved a variance requested by landowners Stanley and Lorene Wilbur to construct a two-car garage on Parcel #180.200 at 833 North Street in the RA-2 zoning district despite a five-foot side-yard setback shortfall.
Board members noted that the setback deficit amounted to five feet and that neighboring property owner Lanny Smith had submitted written approval for the proposed location. DRB member Tom Fyles moved to approve the variance; Tim Paquette seconded. The motion passed with five members voting in favor (Tom Fyles, Kathy Barrett, Tim Paquette, Victor LaBerge, Charlie Roy), none opposed, and one recusal (Don Johnston). The meeting record shows the board then closed the hearing on the application.
No amendments to the proposal were recorded at the hearing; the DRB approved the variance as presented. The board did not record additional conditions beyond those in the approval motion.
