Reconsideration of garage approval and pool denial, 1 Cottage St
Description
Scheduled action item asking the commission to reconsider a previously approved single-bay garage and its denial of a pool on a contributing property.
Impact summary
Opens up the small corner yard and removes the garage massing abutters had criticized.
Applicant
- Name
- Fleury Properties LLC
- Address
- 1 Cottage St, Newport, RISee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 6
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 6
Last vote · Historic District Commission
Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Meeting timeline (6)
Zoning Board of Review - Regular August 2026 Meeting - Aug 24, 2026
Listed as inactive pending Historic District Commission action; not taken up.
Historic District Commission (Regular) - Jun 11, 2026
Applicant dropped the approved garage and won approval of the previously denied pool on reconsideration.
Zoning Board of Review - Regular May Meeting - May 18, 2026
Variances for a detached garage and 288-square-foot pool raising lot coverage to 29.25%; pending before the Historic District Commission.
Historic District Commission (Regular) - May 12, 2026
Fleury Properties LLC asked for reconsideration of a previously approved single-bay garage and of the denial of a pool installation at 1 Cottage St.
Zoning Board of Review - Special April Meeting - Apr 13, 2026
Continued to April 20.
Zoning Board of Review - March 2026 Meeting - Mar 23, 2026
A petition for a new one-car garage and 288 sq. ft. pool raising lot coverage to 29.25% (20% allowed) was slated for continuance to April 13, 2026.
Related issues (1)
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