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Home My WebLink AboutMERRIMACK VALLEY CREDIT UNION RECEIYKD DANIEL LONG TOWN UrRK NORTH n.NObVER TOWN QF NORTH ANDOVER OCT ' 8 46 AM '85 MASSACHUSETTS PLANNING BOARD APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL PERMIT NOTICE: This application must be typewritten Applicant Merrimack Valley Credit Uni41$dress 1600 Osgood St. , No. Andover, MA 1. Application is hereby mad® (a) For a Special Permit under Section 8. 3 , Paragraph of the Zoning By—Law, 2e (a) Premises affected-are land X numbered Street. . (b) Premises affected are property with frontage on the North_ South` - --- EastX " West side of Osgood Street Street, and known as Noe Street. (c) Premises affected are in Zoning District T-1 , and the premises affected have an area of 81, 8641* and frontage of323. 59 feet. 3. Ownership: (a) Name and address of owner (if joint ownership, give all names): Merrimack Valley Credit Union.- 1600 Os ood St. No. Andover MA Date of purchase June 1, 1984 Previous Owner George R. Barker, Jr. (b) If applicant is not owner, check his interest in the premises: Prospective purchaser Lesseg Other (explain) N/A 4. Size of proposed building: 110' frontp 55 ' feet deep Height: tib stories; 30 feet. wwl ruT "asement (a) Approximate date of erection Fall, 1985 (b) Occupancy or use (of each floor) Basement : offices , storage & utilities; 1st Fl . : Banking w/ drive up window & o ices ; 2nd Fl. : o ices (c) Type of construction Structural Steel masonry brick fang 5. Size of Existing Building: feet front; feet deep Height: stories feet. (a) Approximate date of erection (b) Occupancy or use (of each floor) (o) Type of construction 6e Has there been a previous application for a Special Permit from the Planning Board on these premises? No _ ` If so, when 7. Description of purpose for which Special Permit is sought on this petition* New office building requiring more than 10 parking spaces I (over) 8. Deed recorded in the Registry of Deeds in Book 1817 PWM 195 or Laid Court Certificate No. Book Page 9. The principal points upon which I base my application are so stS v�e stated in detail) We have outgrown our current facility and are in need of a new one to serve our customers , thus we propose to construct this new building. I agree to pay forain eertising inn per and postage fee for mailing legal notice to "P i in rest". t� Petitioner'd sf ature Every licat n for action by the card shall be made on a form approved by the Board. The a forms shall be furnished by the Clerk upon request. Any communication purporting to be an application shall be treated as mere notice of intention to..-seek relief until such time as it is made on the official application form. All information called for by the form shall be furnished by the applicant in the, manner therein prescribed. Every application shall be submitted with a list of "Parties in Interest" which shall include the petitioner, abutters, owners of land directly opposite on any public or private street or way and abutters to the abutters within three hundred (300) feet of the property line all as they appear on the most recent applicable tax list, notwith— standing that the land of any such owner is located in another city or town, the Plan— ning Board of the town and the planning board of every abutting city or town. LIST OF PARTIES IN INTEREST NAME ADDRESS Merrimack Val-ley Credit Union (petitioner) Marie J. Aziz, 1451 Osgood St. , No. Andover George R. Barker, Jr. , 1267 Osgood St. , No. Andover Una C. Arlit , 1503 Osgood St. , No. Andover Western Electric Co. , 1600 Osgood St. , No. Andover r" f f I it I. % ADD ADDITIMLL SHEETS, IF NECESSARY. L a m PGQM818G 80QG0 TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER MASSACHUSETTS be filed eai Shai1 a{tee the n NOV app Ol days �s N°t��e oiyxoo 0 the 1o*a s;�� tdate pj�%c it► toe G\01 NOTICE OF DECISION Date. . . .Nogemker.4;.1985 . .. . . . . . . Date of Hearing October21,_ 1985 Merrimack Valley Credit Union Petition of , , , . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . Premises affected . . .. .. . . . ... . .... . . . . . . . . . .. . . Referring to the above petition for a special permit from the requirements of the , , , , , Zoning Bylaw, Section 8, Para. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . so as to permit . . . .. . . . . . . .Site.Plan Approval Process ' . • • . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . ... . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. After a public hearing given on the above date, the Planning Board voted to . . grant. . . . . . .the . . . . .q41.21411. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . based upon the following conditions: Signed Michael P. Roberts, Chairman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . .Paul,A. .Hedstrom.Vice.Chairman lt3A00H� Hj .John.A. -James: Jr. : Clerk _ . ,, .. �� . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . dl3 NAta1 John J. •Burke 9N .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ... . . . . . .. p�3Af3�3y 8 Erich W. Nitzsche .. .. . .Planning Roam . R��e�,v�� P6Ahn18G B�AHO ', ' , � F NORTH ANDOVER NE}RT-'IA'5 #hSSACHUSETTS µOR7M � L • BSACNUStS November 4, 1985 Mr. Daniel Long, Town Clerk Town Office Building North Andover, MA 01845 Re: Merrimack Valley Credit Union Site Plan Review through Special Permit Dear Mr. Long: The North Andover Planning Board held a Public Hearing on Monday evening, October 21, 1985 at 8:00 p.m. in the Senior Center upon the application of Merrimack Valley Credit Union of North Andover, MA. The hearing was advertised in the North Andover Citizen on October 3 and October 10, 1985. The following members were present at the October 21, 1985 meeting: Michael P. Roberts, Chairman; Paul A. Hedstrom, Vice-Chairman; John A. James, Jr. , Clerk; and John J. Burke. The petitioner seeks a Special Permit under Section 8, paragraph 3; Site Plan Review of the North Andover Zoning Bylaw. The purpose of the Site Plan Special Permit is to review the proposal to construct a new office building with associated parking. The site is located on the East side of Osgood Street between the Aziz property at 1451 Osgood Street and the Arlit property at 1503 Osgood Street, located across from AT&T. Said lot possesses 81,864 square feet of land area with 323.59 feet of frontage in an Industrial-1 Zoning District. At the hearing the Attorney, Robert Pothier, Project Engineer, John Callahan, and Architect, Wayne Salo, the applicant's representatives appeared before the board to present the site plan. The Board was also informed that easement rights for an access driveway from 125 will be granted to the Credit Union by Mr. Barker. The Board in turn requested a copy of the deed. A motion was mde by John A. James to close the Public Hearing and take the matter under advisement. Seconded by Paul A. Hedstrom. The vote was unanimous. The following members were present and voting at the November 4, 1985 meeting when they rendered their decision: Michael P. Roberts, Chairman, Paul A. Hedstrom, Vice Chairman, John A. James, Jr. , Clerk, Erich W. Nitzsche and John Burke. Upon a motion made by Paul A. Hedstrom and seconded by John A. James, the Board voted to grant the petition for Site Plan Approval under Special Permit process for Merrimack Valley Credit Union, plan dated October 1, 1985. Merrimack Valley Credit Union -2- I) There is a need for fire hydrants on the site since the nearest hydrant is on the right of way, 50' from Osgood Street. 2) In accordance with MGL Chapter 148, Section 26G, the building must have a full sprinkler system with a fire department connection and both a mechanical water motor gong and electric bell when water flows. Plans for the design of the system must be submitted to the Fire Chief for approval. 3) The building must have a fire detection and alerting system to include, but not limited to, double action pull station, audible and visual warning devices, smoke and heat detectors, an annunciator panel and a central panel with batter back up a a sprinkler flow switch. Plans must be submitted to the Fire Chief for approval. 4) Both systems for detection and suppression must be connected to the municipal alarm system in accordance with fire department procedures. 5) The owners should contact the Fire Chief for any special fire protection needs, i.e. , computer rooms on equipment. 6)''v A fire lane must be located from the handicapped ramp to the far right corner of the building on the Osgood Street side of the building. The lane will be painted by striping and read as follows: "Fire Lane No Parking." 7) At least a binder coat of hottop shall be placed on all areas to be used by motor vehicles prior to occupancy. 8) If underground full storage is needed, the storage must comply with Fire Department's regulations. 9) Any modification to the approved plans shall require review by the Planning Board to determine the necessity of a reapplication under Section 8, Para. 3, of the Zoning Bylaw. 10) The applicant shall submit documents to the Planning Board showing that they have title or an easement to the side street giving access to the site. In granting this Special Permit, the Planning Board finds, pursuant to Section 10.31 - Conditions for Approval of Special Permits of the Zoning Bylaw, that the following conditions are met: - There will be no nuisance or serious hazard to vehicles or pedestrians due to the following: a. Improvement of the access road by regulation of Mass. State DPW. The access/egress is off a future side street and not direct access from site to Route 125. - Adequate and appropriate faci7�l�i�ties ill be provided for the proper operation of the p s"d �'e t, ii on lot totalling 81,864 square feet. r Merrimack Valley Credit Union -3- - The proposed use is less intrusive and intensive than otherwise permitted in Section 4.129 Industrial I District of the Zoning Bylaw. - Based on site visits, the hearing process, and review and input by Town Boards, and Departments, the proposed use which is permitted in Section 4.130 is considered to be in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Bylaw. Sincerely, PLANNING BOARD /7)1"�� /-/� ka- �e Michael P. Roberts, Chairman MPR:nrs cc: Highway Surveyor Board of Public Works Tree Warden Police Chief Fire Chief Building Inspector Conservation Commission Board of Health Assessor File Applicant Engineer �I}A c c `` 3 +� a ice,