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Zoning Board of Appeals FAQs

  1. How long does it take to get a special permit?
  2. Why do I need a special permit?
  3. What’s the difference between a special permit and a variance?
  4. Do I need a lawyer?
  5. I just received notice that my neighbor is applying for a special permit or variance for his property. What should I do? I’d like to present my opinion to the Board. Do I need to attend the hearing?
  6. What happens at the public hearing?
  7. What happens after the Board reaches a decision?
  8. Why do I have to wait 20 days?
  9. When is the decision effective?
  10. What if I’m not happy with the Board’s decision?
  11. I want to add an accessory apartment to my home. What do I need to do?
  12. I have an illegal apartment and want to sell my home. What should I do?
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