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Niagara Falls Zoning Board of Appeals to Meet on Thursday April 5th, 2018

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Staff  ·  March 30, 2018
Niagara Falls Zoning Board of Appeals to Meet on Thursday April 5th, 2018
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A hearing of the Niagara Falls Zoning Board of Appeals will be held on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 5:30 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall.  If you have any questions, please contact the Department of Code Enforcement at 286-4450.

APPLICANT OR REPRESENTATIVE MUST BE PRESENT

SP-4098 – Sean Spicer, as owner of property located at 2710 Pierce Avenue. Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a bed and breakfast.  This single family residence is located within a R2-B zoning district.  A bed and breakfast is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4099 – Vincent DiMarco II, as owner of property located at 2732 Cleveland Avenue. Applicant is requesting a special permit to a operate bed and breakfast.  This single family residence is located within a R1-C zoning district.  A bed and breakfast is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4100 – Eduardo Tejeda Lima, as owner of property located at 726 Division Avenue.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a short term rental in the lower unit only in this two family residence.  This property is located within a
R3-B zoning district.  A short term rental is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4101 – Gino Forte, as owner of property located at 627 – 13th Street. Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a short term rental in this single family dwelling.  This property is located within a R3-B zoning district.  A short term rental is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4102 – Anna Sadowski, as owner of property located at 728 Park Place.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a bed and breakfast in this single family residence.  This property is located within a R1-C zoning district.  A bed and breakfast is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4103 – Merle Smouse, as owner of property located at 568 Third Street.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a short term rental in this single family residence.  This property is located within a D2-B zoning district.  A short term rental is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4104 – Merle Smouse, as owner of property located at 572 Third Street.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a short term rental in both lower and upper units of this two family residence.  This property is located within a D2-B zoning district.  A short term rental is an allowed use within this zoning district with a 
wner of property located at 759 – 4th Street.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a short term rental in this single family residence.   This property is located within a R1-C zoning district.  A short term rental is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4106 – Doreen Cafarella, as owner of property located at 1441 Fort Avenue.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a short term rental in the lower unit only of this two family residence.  This property is located within a R3-B zoning district.  A short term rental is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
 
SP-4107 – Rene Finkas, as agent for owner for property located 1023 Ferry Avenue.  Applicant is requesting a special permit to operate a hostel in this single family residence currently listed as Inn/Lodge as per our City Assessor’s Department.  This property is located within a R3-B zoning district.  A hostel is an allowed use within this zoning district with a special permit.
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