Fair Haven Zoning Board Considers Porch Expansion Amidst Detailed Property Modifications

Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board of Adjustment convened to review several property modification applications, focusing on porch expansions, zoning variances, and compliance with local ordinances.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Debates Oversized Home Proposal Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting focused heavily on an application for a proposed new home on Harvard Road, which would exceed current zoning limits for floor area and setbacks. The proposal sparked discussion from both board members and the public, particularly regarding its potential impact on neighborhood character and the precedent it might set for future developments.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Grapples with Variances for Small Lots and Drainage Solutions

Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting on October 21, 2024, was marked by discussions around residential applications that highlighted the challenges of maintaining neighborhood character while accommodating modern housing needs. Key topics included variance requests for small lots, drainage concerns, and the impact of proposed constructions on community aesthetics.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Grapples with Complex Construction Proposals Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting was dominated by discussions on multiple construction proposals, with focus on applications for variances due to unique lot constraints and zoning compliance challenges. Key issues included the reconstruction of properties with strict attention to maintaining neighborhood aesthetics and the potential environmental impact of new developments.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Approves Riverfront Property Variance Amid Environmental and Aesthetic Concerns

Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board of Adjustment held a meeting to address several issues, including the approval of a variance for a riverfront property and discussions on stormwater management, zoning compliance, and construction delays. The board evaluated an application for property at K 11th M Terrace, which required variances due to its undersized lot for the R30 zoning classification. The board ultimately approved the application, citing the design and environmental benefits proposed.