Board approves generator setback variation
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The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved a variation allowing a generator at 423 Central Avenue to be placed 5.75 feet from the south property line instead of the required 10 feet. The generator may be exercised every other Saturday for 20 minutes.
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What this means
The approval allows a backup generator to be installed closer to the south property line at 423 Central Avenue. The board did not require fencing or screening and limited generator testing to 20 minutes every other Saturday. The board postponed a decision on the proposed residential addition at 90 Meadowview Drive until February 4, 2026.
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- Approved the November 5, 2025, summary notes by a 7-0 vote.
- Approved a south side yard variation for 423 Central Avenue, allowing a generator setback of 5.75 feet instead of 10 feet, by a 7-0 vote.
- Limited generator exercise to 20 minutes every other Saturday.
- Continued consideration of the altered 90 Meadowview Drive petition to the February 4, 2026, meeting by a 7-0 vote.
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