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• Motion: Tronolone • Second: Bedient • Vote: Ayes: 5, Noes: 0 OLD BUSINESS • 2026-022 — 29 Class Avenue (Applicant absent second consecutive month) o Motion to table to end of meeting: Tronolone o Second: Bedient o Vote: Ayes: 5, Noes: 0 NEW BUSINESS 2026-030 — 48 Hillview Terrace (Applicant: Alexander Oar) — Fence Variance (Area) • Request: Install 6-foot solid vinyl privacy fence in front/side yards, 4 feet off sidewalk; corner lot considerations. • Neighbor support letters submitted: 87 Hillview Terrace, 42 Hillview Terrace, 54 Hillview Terrace. • Code Enforcement: Corner lot fence standards apply; 4-foot sidewalk setback acceptable for safety. • Public Comment: None. Motion: • Close public hearing and grant variance as requested. • Motion: Greenan • Second: Tronolone • Vote: Ayes: 5, Noes: 0 Area Variance Balancing Test (5 factors): 1. Undesirable change to neighborhood character or detriment to nearby properties: No. Neighbor letters and typical corner-lot fence context support compatibility. 2. Feasible alternatives: None that achieve privacy/security equivalently; requested placement is appropriate. 3. Substantiality: Not substantial relative to common fence approvals and corner-lot conditions. 4. Adverse physical/environmental impact: None; 4-foot sidewalk offset aids safety. 5. Self-created difficulty: No; corner-lot geometry and existing conditions drive the need.