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Date of Hearing January 4: 1990
Robert A. Smith
Petitionof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Premises affected . ??o. Marbleridc�e ,Roan . . . . . . . , ,
Referring to the above petition for a special permit from the vecluirements
of the North Andover Zoning Bylaw Section, 4:135
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After a public hearing given on the above elate , the Plainiing Board voted
Conditionally
t0 P'PProve. . . . . . . the . . Special.Permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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based upon the following conditions :
cc: Director of Public Works
Board of Public Works
Highway Surveyor
Conservation Commission Si iled
Building Inspector
Board of Health George Perna, Jr. , Chairman
Assessors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police Chief John Simons, Clerk
Fire Chief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Applicant
Engineer �i� ��ghg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interested Parties
John DraQer .
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OFFICES OF: Town of 120 Milin Street
BUILDING p North Andover NORTH ANDOVER
CONSERVATION Massachusetts O 184
HEALTH ;,SS"c"us�sty DIVISION OF (508)682-(3483
PLANNING
PLANNING & COMMUNITY I EVr-, .(OMEN"
KAREN H.P. NELSON, DIRL-C"I'OR
January 18, 1990
Mr. Daniel Long, Town Clerk
Town Hall
120 Main Street
North Andover, MA 01845 Re : Special Permit
Watershed District
270 Marbleridge Road
Dear Mr. Long:
The North Andover Planning Board held a regular meeting on
December 21 , 1989 in the Town Hall , Selectmen ' s Meeting Room upon
the application of Robert A. Smith, 270 Marbleridge Road , North
Andover, MA, requesting approval of a Special Permit under Section
4 . 135 of the North Andover Zoning Bylaws . The following members
were present: George Perna, Chairman, John Simons , Clerk, Jack
Graham, and John Draper. Erich Nitzsche was absent. The hearing
was duly advertised in the North Andover Citizen on December 7 and
December 14, 1989 . All parties of interested were notified .
The applicant is seeking a Special Permit to construct an
18 ' x20 ' family room addition within 100 ' of a wetland resource area
in the Watershed District. The premises affected is located on the
East side of Marbleridge Road, known as 270 Marbleridge Road, in
a Residential-3 (R-3 ) Zoning District and contains 48 , 700 sq. ft.
with frontage of 191 feet.
John Simons read the legal notice to open the public hearing .
John also read the decision from the Board of Appeals granting the
variance.
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Christian Huntress, Town Planner, stated that the application
was properly presented. A variance was needed before the applicant
could come before the Planning Board . Chris further stated that
Conservation has approved this application . With the two approvals
the applicant has received, Chris stressed that it was not a rubber
stamp . The applicant will not receive the Planning Boards approval
on that alone .
John Simons read from the Zoning Bylaw, the criteria for a
Special Permit. He also read a portion of Section 4 . 135 of the
Zoning Bylaw.
A lengthy discussion took place on the Watershed District and
Special Permits .
Keith Coleman, representing Mr. Smith, spoke to the Planning
Board on the application.
The Board asked where the site was located and asked that a
locus be shown on the plans.
The applicant is in the Watershed District and would like to
put an addition on an existing house . A family room 18 ' x20 ' is
proposed.
The Board reviewed the plans and found that a natural buffer
exists between the wetlands . The construction is limited . Entry
will be on the left side of the house . No construction on the
south side . Hay bales will be extended. Construction could start
after the 21 day appeal period and should be finished, outside
activity, by April 1, 1990 . Regrading and seeding to be done as
soon as possible with weather permitting . Construction tape will
be placed 5 feet parallel to the pipe .
A motion was made by John Draper to approve the Special Permit
subject to the conditions discussed . The motion was seconded by
Jack Graham and voted unanimously by those present.
On January 4, 1990, the Planning Board held a regular meeting
in the Town Hall Selectmen ' s Meeting Room. The following members
were present: George Perna, jr. , Chairman, John Simons , Clerk,
Erich Nitzsche and John Draper. Jack Graham was absent.
Because the Board did not formally close the public hearing
at the previous meeting the issues was brought back for the formal
vote . A motion was made by John Draper to close the public hearing
on 270 Marbleridge Road, Special Permit for construction within the
Watershed District and approve the draft decision. The motion was
seconded by Erich Nitzsche . John Simons asked to amend the
findings section of the decision . The Board voted unanimously to
approve the Special Permit with conditions .
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Sincerely,
PLANNING BOARD
Georgee�/Perna, Jr. , �'
Chairman
CC: Director of Public Works
Board of Public Works
Highway Surveyor
Building Inspector
Board of Health
Conservation Commission
Assessors
Police Chief
Fire Chief
Applicant
Engineer
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DR. ROBERT SMITH
270 MARBLERIDGE ROAD
SPECIAL PERMIT FOR CONSTRUCTION WITHIN
THE WATERSHED PROTECTION DISTRICT.
ZONING BYLAW, SECTION 4.135
The Planning Board makes the following findings regarding this
Special Permit as required by section 4 . 135 of the Zoning Bylaws:
1. The proposed use and site design for this lot are
appropriate, due to it' s location in Town.
2 . Adequate vehicular and pedestrian access into the surrounding
site has been provided.
3 . The applicant has met the requirements of the Town for a
Special Permit as stated in Section 4 . 135 of the Zoning
Bylaw.
4 . Adequate and appropriate facilities will be provided for the
proper operation of the proposed use.
5. This application for construction within the Watershed
Protection District, Section 4 . 135 of the North Andover
Zoning Bylaw, was specifically granted for construction or
regrading within 100 ' of a tributary to Lake Cochichiwick.
The Planning Board has determined that the proposed addition
will not violate the intent of the Watershed Protection
District so long as the conditions listed herein are met.
The Planning Board finds under Section 4 . 135 of the Zoning Bylaw
that the proposed site plan generally complies with the Town
Bylaw requirements but requires minor conditions in order to be
completely in compliance with Town Bylaws .
Upon reaching the above findings, the Planning Board approves
this Special Permit based upon the following conditions which
shall be submitted to the Board prior to signing the documents to
be filed with the North Essex Registry of Deeds.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. The final plans, which shall be filed with the North Essex
Registry of Deeds, shall include the following in one
packet:
a. Site Plan, Dated November 1989
Revised as noted in this decision
All plans shall be on 24" x 36" sheets
2 . All Planning Board Order of Conditions, issued herein, are
to be placed upon the recorded Final Plans, ( Cover Sheet )
prior to endorsement and filing with the Registry of Deeds.
3 . All construction shall commence within 30 days of the date
of this decision, and all exterior work shall be
substantially complete by April 1, 1990.
4 . A locus map shall be shown on the final set of plans.
5. All construction vehicles shall enter and exit on the left
side of the house.
6. The Determination of Applicability issued by the North
Andover Conservation Commission, Dated 12/2/89 , Shall be
considered as part of this decision.
7. A line of stakes and construction tape shall be placed
five (5) feet parallel to the existing drainage pipe in the
rear of the property. The stakes shall be placed every ten
feet along the side of the pipe closest to the house. The
intent herein is to keep construction vehicles off the
pipe, if the pipe is damaged it shall be repaired at the
owners expense.
8. The contractor shall contact Dig Safe at least 72 hours
prior to commencing any excavation.
9 . Gas, Telephone, Cable and Electric utilities shall be
installed as specified by the respective utility companies.
10. All catch basins shall be protected and maintained with hay
bales to prevent siltation into the drain lines during
construction.
11. No open burning shall be done except as is permitted during
burning season under the Fire Department regulations.
12 . No underground fuel storage shall be installed except as
may be allowed by Town Regulations.
13 . Prior to a Certificate of Occupancy being issued for any
structures, this site shall have received all necessary
permits and approvals from the North Andover Board of
Health.
14 . Prior to the Building Permit being issued for the structure
and again prior to occupancy of the structure, the
applicant shall receive a written determination from the
Conservation Commission that all work under their
jurisdiction is being satisfactorily performed and
maintained.
15. A final set of plans shall be drawn with regard to the
conditions contained herein. The Plans shall be submitted
to and approved by the Planning Board prior to endorsement
and filing with the North Essex Registry of Deeds.
16. The provisions of this conditional approval shall apply to
and be binding upon the applicant, it' s employees and all
successors and assigns in interest or control .
cc: Director of Public Works
Board of Public Works
Highway Surveyor
Building Inspector
Board of Health
Assessors
Conservation Commission
Police Chief
Fire Chief
Applicant
Engineer
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