Zoning Variance Approval for 1670 Providence Boulevard

Original title: Resolution No. 2024-58- Granting a variance to allow for an approximate 4,462 square foot existing office building to encroach within the side and rear setback located at 1670 Providence Boulevard, within the C-1, Retail Commercial Zoning classification.

Record date · October 16, 2024

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What This Bill Does

This resolution proposes a zoning to allow an existing 4,462-square-foot office building at 1670 Providence Boulevard to remain in its current position, despite ing into required side and rear areas.

Why it matters

The resolution determines whether an existing commercial structure is permitted to violate standard zoning requirements, which dictates the legal status of the building's footprint on the property.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Property owner of 1670 Providence Boulevard

The owner is seeking legal permission to maintain the building's current footprint despite zoning violations.

Directly affected

Adjacent property owners

These owners may be affected by the proximity of the building to their property lines.

Key Facts

The resolution concerns a 4,462-square-foot existing office building.
The property is located at 1670 Providence Boulevard.
The property is currently zoned as C-1, Retail Commercial.
The building currently encroaches into the required side and rear setbacks.

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The resolution seeks to grant a formal variance for these existing encroachments.
The file number associated with this request is 15-9132.
The item is classified as New Business for the Planning and Zoning Board.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a setback?

A is the minimum distance that a building or other structure must be set back from a street or property line.

What does a variance do?

A is an official permit that allows a property owner to deviate from specific zoning requirements, such as distances, that would otherwise apply to the property.

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