- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 5/30/24
- 05/31/2024
- 149 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Margate Planning Board meeting on May 30th, 2024, addressed developments and variances impacting the community’s landscape, with particular attention to a mixed-use building proposal on Ventnor Avenue in the CBD Zone. Amidst evolving zoning regulations, the board scrutinized the project’s alignment with flood prevention standards, commercial and residential space balance, and parking requirements, leading to a resounding approval of the application with a unanimous vote.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 5/15/24
- 05/15/2024
- 58 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the North Miami Board of Adjustment deliberated on and approved several variance requests involving residential property modifications. The meeting’s discussions were particularly focused on three variance requests: the construction of a rear setback at a home built without a permit, the installation of a six-foot high fence and gates within 10 feet of a driveway, and the erection of a fence and gates for personal security reasons.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 5/6/24
- 05/06/2024
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Biscayne Park Planning Board meeting addressed several compliance matters, debated permit applications, and scrutinized construction projects for adherence to local regulations. Among the topics, one notable issues included a wood fence application with discrepancies, a roofing project lacking proper documentation, and a pool project encroaching on setback requirements.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 4/29/24
- 04/30/2024
- 64 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a development for public amenities in Amherst, the Design Review Board approved the installation of a new public restroom facility in Kendrick Park. This modern facility, known as the “Portland Loo,” is a prefabricated unit that has been successfully installed in approximately 300 locations across the country. The approval came with the condition that the necessary waivers and approvals are obtained, including a waiver for the 15-foot setback requirement from the roadway right-of-way.
- NJ
- Mercer County
- 4/24/24
- 04/30/2024
- 93 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Princeton Zoning Board of Adjustment recently approved multiple zoning variances for several properties, allowing homeowners to make significant alterations and additions to their residences. These approvals were granted during a meeting held electronically via Zoom, where the board also approved two resolutions concerning 105 Lyen Lane and Pretty Brook Road. Topics included the variances for properties on Mount Lucas Road, 9 McLean Street, and a property in the Witherspoon Jackson historic district.