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1. What is a Zoning Variance

a Zoning Variance is a request to build a structure or to use land in a way which is inconsistent with the Zoning Bylaws. typically in order to receive a Zoning variance an owner must demonstrate that a zoning bylaw cannot be complied with due to a lots unique soil, shape or topography and also hardship is required. a Variance requires a Public Hearing. contact the building inspector for more information.

2. Who Grants a Zoning Variance?

typically the Zoning Board of Appeals is the approving authority. Contact the Building Inspector for more information.