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Zoning Variations provides a “relief valve” from the strict requirements of the zoning ordinance. Most variations are for reductions of setback requirements. An applicant for a variation must demonstrate: 1.Hardship (i.e. no reasonable return on the property), 2. unique circumstances, and 3. the variation will not alter the character of the neighborhood.
