HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBAinutes 3/5/1985ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
MINUTES
MARCH 5, 1985
The regular meeting of the Board was called to order at 7 :45pm in
the Town Hall. Present were the following: Chairman George H.
Wojtkiewicz; Clerk Eric E. Butler,;Harold R. Collins, Conley G. Eagan;
Nicola C. Holm; Leonard F. Flynn, Associate Member.
The hearing for Kendall Square Assoc., 264 Monsignor O'Brien Hwy.,
Cambridge, MA for a Variance from Section III Schedule B and E of
the Zoning By -Law to construct a building and parking lot on land
on Forbes Blvd, known on Assessors Map 44 as lot 2017, owned by
Forbes Blvd. Lt. Partnership, said land located in Industrial, Agri-
cultural and Residence A Zones, said use being non - conforming in
Agricultural and Residence A Zone, began at 7:45pm. The application
was labeled as Exhibit A, the newspaper ad ad Exhibit "B "; Plan of
Land prepared by Building Design Inc., Wayland as Exhibit "C ". The
Planning Board was recorded as not being in favor of granting the
variance. The hearing was continued to March 19, 1985 to allow the
applicant to have the plan dated and stamped by a Registered Land
Surveyor or Professional Engineer.
The hearing for John C. & Carol Hurley, 14 King Arthur Road, Easton,
MA, for a Variance from Section III Schedule E of the Zoning By -Law
for the sale and repair of electronic display systems in a building
located at 274 Fruit Street, owned by Florence R. Canty, 320 Balcom
Street, Mansfield, said use being non - conforming in an Agricultural
Zone began at 8 :00pm. The application was labeled as Exhibit �'A ",
the newspaper advertisement as Exhibit "B ", Plan of Land prepared by
RIM Engineering Co., Inc. dated January 319 1985 as Exhibit "C ".
The Planning Board was recorded as being in favor of granting the
application. The hearing was closed.
The hearing for Grace Knight was continued from February 19, 1985.
Mrs. Knight submitted revised plans for a lot at 422 Williams Street,
as the Board requested. Opposition was noted from abutters, The
hearing was closed.
Letter received from Fire Chief Edward Sliney regarding the installa-
tion of a propane tank located at the West Mansfield Variety Store
on Elm Street, owned by Peter DeTrolio. Chief Sliney stated that
after inspection of the facility he determined that Mr. DeTrolio
met or exceeded the regulations governing the installation and
operation of the system. Also he stated he told Mr, DeTrolio that
the fire department was the sole authority governing the installation
and operation of the system. Motion made by Mr. Butler and seconded
by Mr. Flynn to grant the variance for the expansion of a noncon-
forming use for Peter DeTrolio, which consists of installing a 1,000
gallon propane tank for the retail sale of propane, as shown.on the
plan prepared by Hayward- Boynton & Williams, Inc, dated August 29,
1980. Mr. Butler, Mr. Flynn, Mrs. Holm and Mr. Collins in favor.
Motion passed.
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Motion; made by Mr. Collins and seconded by Mrs. Holm to grant the
variance for John C. & Carol Hurley for the sale and repair of
electronic display systems at 274 Fruit Street with restriction that
the business be restricted to the existing buildings on the lot as
shown on the plan and that there be no outside storage. All were
in favor.
Motion made by Mr. Collins and seconded by Mr. Eagan to grant the
variance for Grace Knight. Mr. Collins, Mr. Eagan, Mrs. Holm in
favor; Mr. Wojtkiewicz, Mr. Butler opposed. Motion failed. Variance
denied.
Decision was signed for Mercury International Trading Corp.
Minutes of February 19, 1985 were read and approved.
Motion made by Mr. Eagan and seconded by Mr. Collins to request a
transfer of $300 to the Board of Appeals Expense Account to pay for
advertising public hearings from this date through June. All were
in favor.
Respectively submitted,
Eric E. Butler
Clerk
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