ZBA 26-13 — Duplexes at Lippincott & Genesee Rd.
Burton
Description
The applicants proposed two phased duplexes with four-bedroom, two-bath units renting around $2,000 a month on a corner lot vacant for about a century — but the board and neighbors said no to multifamily in the single-family zone.
Impact summary
The Zoning Board of Appeals denied it on Jul 16, 2026.
No new rentals or extra traffic at that busy corner — neighbors' property values and quiet streets stay as they are for now.
Applicant
- Name
- Russell Weatherspoon
- Address
- Vacant lot on corner of Lippincott & Genesee Rd., Burton, MI
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 3
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Zoning Board of Appeals
Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (1)
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