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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-05-03TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER MASSACHUSETTS mg~t 10, 1954 Mr. John J. Lyons, Town Clerk Town Building North Andover, Massachusetts Dea~ Sir: The Planning Board held a PubLic Hearing on Monday evening, May 3, 1954 on the appLication of Daniel Olenio, requesting the approval of the Planning Board for a proposed amendment of the Zoning By-Laws to change the classification of a parcel of land, from an Agricultural to a Business District. This Public Hearing was advertised in the Evening Tribune on April 21, 1954. Members present and voting on this application were: Nicholas F. Nicetta, Chairman, Peter Ritchie, Howard Gilman, Secretary, Ralph Finck and Frank G. Driscoll, Jr. After considering this matter, a motion was made by Mr. Ritchie, seconded by Mr. Driseoll and it was voted to deny the approval of this application. Members Ritchie, Driscoll and Finck voting for denial;m~mbers Gilman and l~cetta opposed to denying the appLication. The following reasons were gi?~n for denial; 1. If this petition was approved, the Board would have no reason to der~r any further applications for business purposes for the entire frontage on Osgood Street opposite the land acquired by the Western Electric Company. 2. The Board further feels that until such time as they have become acquainted with the complete physical developments of the Western Electric Company plant, they should not permit any change in zoning on the easterly side of Osgood Street opposite the said ~estern Electric Cmmpany for busi- l~SS pv-v~oses e 3. The Board also feels that the approval of business use~ in this area should await the serious consideration by the tow~people of an overall study of the proposed revision to the Zoning By-Ls~ now being undertaken by your Planning Board. Very truly yours, PLARrNXNG BOARD OF NCRTH ANDOVER Nicholas F. Nicetta, Chairman