Neighbors object but commissioners approve large front-yard garage for Collins

Aug 27, 2025

After sustained neighborhood opposition citing covenants and scale, the board approved Dean Collins’s variance for a large front-yard accessory garage; one commissioner recorded opposition during the roll call.

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The board approved a variance permitting Jacob Dean Collins to build a large accessory garage in the front yard at 146 Overlook Drive despite multiple neighbors’ objections about size, neighborhood character and restrictive covenants.

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