HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-03-14The Board of Appeals held a Special Meeting on Monday evening, March 14, 1988
in the Selectmen's Meeting Room. The meeting was called to order at 7:50 p.m.
and the following members were present and voting: Frank Serio, Jr., Chairman,
Alfred Frizelle, Vice-chairman, Waiter Soule, Raymond Vivenzio, Anna O'Connor,
and Louis Rissin.
JANET COOPER
SPECIAL PERMIT
150 SUTTON STREET
The Board held a public hearing on December 8, 1987, continued to January 11, 1988,
February 9, 1988, March 8, 1988 and decision made on March 14, 1988 on the
application of Janet Cooper requesting a Special Permit from the requirements of
Section 9, Paragraph 2 of the Zoning ByLaw so as to permit change of use to an
auto glass repair facility on the premises located at 150 Sutton Street.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Vivenzio and seconded by Mr. Frizelle, the Board voted,
unanimously, to GRANT the Special Permit as requested subject to the following
conditions:
1. The billboard on the property be removed as soon as the expiration
of the present lease or within 90 days of final action by the State
of Massachusetts denying the permit for said billboard, whichever is
sooner.
2. Adhere to the plans dated 3/11/88, submitted tot he Board on 3/14/88.
3. Landscaping to be done in accordance with the plan submitted to the
Board dated 3/3/88 and in accordance with the sketch submitted to the
Board, dated 3/3/88.
4. The petitioner provide the Board, in writing, with the expiration
date of the billboard lease.
The Board finds that the petitioner has satisfied the providions of Section 10,
Paragraph 10.31 of the Zoning ByLaw and the granting of this Special Permit in
particular will not derogate from the intent and purpose of the Zoning ByLaw
nor will it adversely affect the neighborhood.
WILLIAM J. PATTERSON
PARTY AGGREIVED
246 TURNPIKE STREET
The Board held a public hearing on February 9, 1988, continued to March 8,
1988 and decision rendered on March 14, 1988 on the application of William J.
Patterson requesting a hearing, as a Party Aggreived, regarding violation of
Section 9.1 by issuance of a building permit at 246 Turnpike Street for con-
struction of sheds.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Frizelle and seconded by Ms. O'Connor, the Board voted
to GRANT the Party Aggreived petition as requested, and hereby directs the
Building Inspector to REVOKE Building Permit #453 issued to John & Eileen Markey
on 12/16/87. Mr. Serio voted in opposition to this petition.
The Board finds that Building Permit #453 issued to John & Eileen Markey was in
error and should be revoked. The Board further finds that Section 9.1 of the
ByLaw requires that a Special Permit be obtained from the Zoning Board of Appeals
and that reference of the Assistant Building Inspector, in his letter of 2/8/88
to the Board of Appeals, Chapter 40A, Section 6 is not applicable.
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CHRISTOPHER V. ADAMS
SPECIAL PERMIT
1591 OSGOOD STREET
The Board held a public hearing on March 8, 1988, continued to March 14, 1988
on the application of Christopher V. Adams requesting a Special Permit from the
requirements of Section 9, Paragraph 9.1 of the Zoning ByLaw so as to permit
the installation of bankshot basketball amusement court and two gyro games on
the premises located at 1591 Osgood Street.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Vivenzio and seconded by Mr. Soule, the Board voted,
unanimously, to GRANT the Special Permit as requested subject to the following
conditions:
1. The basketball and gyro operation hours be limited to 10 a.m. to
10 p.m. except for the period from Memorial Day to Labor Day in each
year, when the hours will be 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., and that the light-
ing shown on the plan be "down" lighting and pointed away from the
residential areas.
2. The landscaping be reasonably suitable and as shown on the plans,
surrounding the basketball court.
The Board finds that the petitioner has satisfied the provisions of Section 10,
Paragraph 10.31 of the Zoning ByLaw and the granting of this Special Permit in
particular will not derogate from the intent and purpose of the Zoning ByLaw
nor will it adversely affect the neighborhood. The site in question, being in
an Industrial S. District, is an appropriate location for the proposed uses.
There are no immediately adjacent residences and no nuisance or serious hazard
to vehicles or pedestrians will result from the addition of the basketball game
and gyros.
The meeting adjourned at 9 p.m. The next regular meeting will be on April 12,
1988 at 7:30 p.m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room.
Audrey W. ~aylor
Secretary