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The board approved a bulk variance for a single-family home on Birch Street, with seven members voting yes. The approval allows access through a 20-foot-wide paved extension of the unimproved street, subject to environmental, drainage, fire access, and construction conditions.
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The applicant may proceed with plans for a single-family home on the 1.16-acre property, which has wetlands, a stream, and flood-hazard restrictions. Conditions include inspecting and repairing existing culvert pipes, adding guiderails, installing drainage improvements, preserving a stream-side easement, and providing fire-truck turnaround access. The garage cannot be converted to living space, the basement cannot contain bedrooms, and the property cannot be used for commercial activities or commercial vehicle storage.
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