Board OKs setback variance to create indoor loading for resident with disability
The Zoning Hearing Board unanimously approved a front-yard and garage-door setback variance for Sean and Lynette Ferry at 3506 Byrd Drive so the couple can expand a garage and load a handicap-accessible van indoors; the board cited neighbor support and safety concerns in a 4–0 vote.
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The Erie Zoning Hearing Board voted 4–0 Aug. 11 to grant two dimensional variances sought by Sean and Lynette Ferry for 3506 Byrd (Bird) Drive, allowing the homeowners to move their garage forward toward the road so a two-car garage can accommodate a handicap-accessible van and indoor ramping. The applicants cited safety and accessibility problems during winter as the primary reason for the request.
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