HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-10-05Attys. Thomson amd Williams ca~e in stating they were Jointly interested in a
situation on Herriek Road with the desired intent that the By-laws did not per-
tain to this lot. The lo% was recorded and they felt that the amaded By-law
did not a,ply as the lot~s bean registered for a ~,mher of years. The lot
in question is owned by the sa~e person who o~ns the adJo~-~-~ lot ~ But
the gentlemen felt the %owaspeople did not intend that the By-law apply to a cow--on
owner ~th segregated lots by separate deeds. The Board informed the gentlemen
this was a problem that should be brought before the Boa rd of Appeals.
The Board met with members of the Board of Assessors and Mr. John Blackwell
to discuss mut~! problems ~with regard to the present zoning program, especially
with regard to lot sizes.
The meeting adjourned at 11=00 p.m.
Signed~Clerk
October 5, 1955
The meeting was called to Order by the chairman at 7:30 p.m. Members present
were Messrs. Nicetta, Finck, GAlm.. and Osgoed.
Mr Harold Stott, Bea~on Hill Blvd., ca~e in with a problem that the town
cepted the street on the me, its of the plan he submitted. He said the selectmen
siad they wox~ld go along with whatever the Planning Board agree~ to do. He said
it is 34' to.the property line and 30' to the road which means Mr. Stott ~ust ge
back ~0'. The road has been located incorrectly. Mr. Stott said he wishes te
start building A~d therefore would like to have the matter cleared bp with regard
to the road being incorrectly located.
The Board infor~d Mr. Stott that the only advice they could give him would be fore
him to discuss the matter with the abutters, work out a reasonable width, take the
matter before the Selectmen who would then re, er the matter to the Board. The Board,
under law, would h,nd a decision to the Selectmen wit_hq. 45 days and the Select, an
would then act on his problem.
Mr. ~ of the First Methodist Ohwch came in with regard to a propesad oha~e
of the Church property from Educational and Heligioa to a B~sin®ss zone. The ~nd
is located at the corners of Water and ~ain Streets. The Boa~ advised Mr. B~mFord
that~this seen~d an unwise move as it is endangering the property for possibly the
land would revert back to the heirs if this change was made. The proper procedure
would be to go Before the Board of Appeals and ask for a variance when the time came
that they would want to build an extension.
A letter from Atty. Salisbur~was road by the seeretary with regard to the decision
of Judge Kirk in the case of Arthar B, 0olgate against the Pla~-~ Board. The Decision:
- in the Board's favor - as the ~ourt fel~ the Board was acting witht, its Jurisdioiti~n.