The board revisits a motion to reconsider a previously granted dimensional variance for a housing project on West Michigan Avenue. The reconsideration is prompted by concerns over self-imposed hardships and alignment with city zoning principles. Despite a divided board, the motion to reconsider fails, upholding the original variance decision. Second, the board hears a request for a variance to allow beer and wine sales at a new Speedway gas station on Gull Road, which is denied based on concerns over the proximity to existing alcohol sales and potential negative community impacts. These key discussions are framed by the board's ongoing commitment to maintaining zoning integrity and addressing community concerns.