Fair Haven Zoning Board Approves Porch Expansion, Tackles Stormwater and Garage Variances

Overview: In a recent session of the Fair Haven Zoning Board, members deliberated on a variety of applications, prominently featuring a porch expansion plan for Brian and Julia Laferty on Gentry Drive. The board also tackled issues concerning stormwater management and variances for garage expansions.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Discusses Variance Requests for Riverfront Properties

Overview: At the recent Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting, the board engaged in discussions about variance requests for two significant properties: one on River Road and another on Gillespie Avenue. The applications revolved around proposed expansions and new constructions that would require deviations from existing zoning regulations, sparking debates on compliance with zoning standards and the impact on neighborhood aesthetics.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Debates Garage Height and Historical District Home Variances

Overview: The recent Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting focused on several topics, including the controversial application for a new garage on Baton Road and a proposed home in the historic district by Brett Federo.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Reviews Stormwater Ordinance Changes and Property Applications

Overview: The recent Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting focused on discussions including the implications of a newly passed stormwater ordinance, the review of two significant residential applications, and concerns about zoning regulations affecting corner lots.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Delays Key Decision on Non-Conforming Corner Lot Home Project

Overview: In its recent meeting, the Fair Haven Zoning Board of Adjustment tackled several applications, notably focusing on a proposal to construct a new two-and-a-half-story residence on a non-conforming corner lot at Kemp and Laurel. The application, which involved variances due to the lot’s size and setback issues, was ultimately postponed for future consideration, pending further review by a full board. The deliberations highlighted the complexities and challenges of harmonizing new developments with existing zoning ordinances in the borough.