Special Right-of-Way Use Permit — 144 Grosvenor Street
Athens
Description
The homeowners at 144 Grosvenor Street were asking the city for a special permit to extend their existing front porch into the city right of way.
Impact summary
A small, property-specific matter letting one household extend a porch onto public right of way.
Applicant
- Name
- Rituparna and Debasis Basu
- Address
- 144 Grosvenor Street, Athens, OhioSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
City Council - Sep 8, 2026
Owners get to keep an awning/porch extension that juts slightly into the city right-of-way; council members noted the owners followed the code process correctly.
City Council - Aug 24, 2026
The homeowners are asking to extend their existing front porch into the city right of way; the ordinance was up for second reading with no recorded vote.
City Council - Aug 17, 2026
The homeowners at 144 Grosvenor Street were asking the city for a special permit to extend their existing front porch into the city right of way.
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