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The City of Pontiac Zoning Board of Appeals held a meeting on June 15, 2026, to consider several variance requests related to zoning and property use. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a variance for a 120-square-foot shed addition on a residential property exceeding the accessory structure limit, approval of variances to allow smaller-than-required studio apartments in a historic apartment complex to preserve architectural integrity, and approval of a variance for an 8-foot high chain link fence with barbed wire at a Consumers Energy natural gas regulation station to enhance security. The board voted to approve all variances after public hearings and discussions, emphasizing compliance with safety standards and zoning ordinance provisions. No direct contract awards or budget allocations were discussed, but the Consumers Energy project involves planned site improvements and construction anticipated later in the year.