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Zoning Board of Appeals Minutes 03/27/19
FINAL

Present for the Board of Appeals and attending the meeting were Allison Burger, Vice Chairman,  Joan Malkin, Russell Maloney and Chuck Hodgkinson.  Wendy Weldon, Frank LoRusso,     Chris Murphy and Joe Chapman did not attend.     

Ms. Burger assumed the Chair and opened the meeting at 4:01 PM.  Ms. Malkin was appointed as a voting member for the meeting which completed the majority quorum of five total regular voting members.  

4:05 PM:  JOHN GUADAGNO FOR JEFFREY ZACH & PATRICIA BACON; Article 6 Section 6.6 45 Blue Barque Rd.; Map 17 Lot 53:  Chuck H. read a written request to withdraw this petition without prejudice.  It was to install an array of three photo-voltaic panels in the southwest corner of the property and less than the minimum 50-foot setback distance from the lot lines.  Two panels will be 20’7” X 13’10” and the third panel will be 15’5” X 13’10”.  The two panels closest to the lot lines will be 15 feet from the south and west lot lines.  Each panel will be approximately 9’ 4” above grade.  A motion was made and seconded to accept the request.  It passed unanimously/  

4:15PM:  REID SILVA FOR WENDY WELDON; Article 6 Section 6.6; 18 Austin Pasture Rd.; Map 35 Lot 2:  Chuck H. read an email from the applicant requesting the hearing be postponed to April 24, 2019 @ 4:25 PM when there will be five voters present.  The petition is to obtain setback relief for the existing structure from a proposed new lot line to the northwest of the structure.  The proposed new lot line creates a 6.58-acre parcel within the 19.1-acre parcel of land owned by Wendy Weldon (Map 35 Lot 2).  The structure will be approximately 32 feet from the newly-created lot line to the northwest.  A motion was made and seconded to accept the request.  The motion passed unanimously.

4:20 PM:  JOE DICK FOR DOUG LIMAN; Article 8 Section 8.3; 34 Blacksmith Valley Rd.; Map 35 Lot 38:  Chuck H. read an email from the applicant requesting the hearing be postponed to April 24, 2019 @ 4:40 PM when there will be five voters present.  This application was to re-build the pre-existing, non-conforming 20’ X 20.5’ garage and retain the existing 12’ X 12.5’ tool shed. The footprint of the garage will not change and remain approximately 3’ 8” from the north lot line.  The roof ridge height will be 16 feet above grade.  The project is in Zone C of the Squibnocket Pond District.  A motion was made to accept the request.  The motion was seconded and passed unanimously.

ADMINISTRATION:  The draft February 27, 2019 meeting minutes were reviewed and approved as presented by consensus.

With no further business to conduct the meeting adjourned at 4:25 PM.  

Respectfully submitted by Chuck Hodgkinson, CAS.