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Old Posted Jul 14, 2018, 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by City Wide View Post
I believe zoning comes before anything else is considered. Without zoning you can't even apply for a building permit, which in turn triggers other actions like the Historic Commission and CDR. In getting a zoning variance the variance itself gets attached to the property not the project, which is where the old bait and switch dance step can come into play
In this case, it appears they’re seeing what the Historical Commission is cool with before going to the ZBA, per the link up-thread. Guess they think that this step is something they want to get ahead of before dealing with variances