Overview: In a recent meeting, the Verona Board of Adjustment deliberated on an application for the construction of two new garages on Fairview Avenue for a property built in 1920, highlighting issues of neighborhood aesthetics, property conformity, and environmental concerns. The applicant, Nicholas P. Tanero, sought variances for the expansion of an existing non-conforming use, side yards, building separation distance, lot coverage, and garage height, sparking a complex discussion on the balance between private property rights and community standards.
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Verona Zoning Board of Adjustment addressed significant variance requests, including the approval of a generator installation at a residence and a debate over a proposed deck construction that raised concerns about impact on stormwater drainage and local flooding.