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Front Porch Encroachment Legalization in Port Washington

A small, nonconforming Glenwood Landing house wants to enclose its porch and add a portico very close to the street. Board members asked for a redesign that adds to the side instead; continued.

2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 12, 2026

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Retaining Wall Height Variance in Port Washington

A homeowner sought to legalize a repaired retaining wall that exceeds the 5-foot height limit. The Board approved it because rebuilding it would be impractical and risk damaging a pool.

1 mentionLast discussed Apr 2, 2025