These minutes are not verbatim – they are the secretary’s interpretation of what took place at the meeting – Open Meeting Law – Section III.
Members present: Peter Conner, David Peck, Michael Main, Edward Conroy, Ryan Matthews and James Simpson
Members absent: William Keohan
Staff present: Paul McAuliffe and Marilyn Byrne
Mr. Conner called the meeting to order and explained the procedures for the evening.
Continuance - Public Hearing
#3590 – Chris Renfree
151 Taylor Avenue
Sitting: Peter Conner, David Peck, Michael Main, Edward Conroy and James Simpson
Chris Renfree, the Petitioner, presented his plan on behalf of the owners of the Dolores J. Ouimet Trust, Dolores J Ouimet, Trustee, who are requesting relief to waive the front, side and rear yard setbacks and relief to alter and enlarge a non-conforming structure in order to reconstruct and expand existing decks on a single-family dwelling.
Public comment in favor: Paul R. Trahan, Greg Stimmell, Laurie Caraher, and Andrew A. & Deborah A. Sheehan
Public comment in opposition: None
Hearing Closed
Vote:
David Peck motioned to Deny Case #3590 without prejudice.
Mr. Conroy seconded.
Mr. Main Opposed.
Case #3590 Denied Without Prejudice 4-1.
Public Hearing
#3596 – Wood Builders Development Realty Trust
Kathleen Wood, Trustee
Orense Street/Plymouth Rock Terrace
Sitting: Peter Conner, David Peck, Michael Main, Edward Conroy and Ryan Matthews
Mr. Main read the legal advertisement into the record.
Mark Flaherty of Flaherty & Stefani, Inc., representing the petitioner, submitted a letter to the Board requesting that the Board allow them to withdraw the petition without prejudice. The subject property is in common ownership with adjoining land and the petitioner is in the process of evaluating alternatives to purchase additional land with the possibility of re-filing for a Special Permit.
Mr. Main motioned to Withdraw Case #3596 without prejudice
Mr. Peck seconded.
Unanimous (5-0) to Withdraw without prejudice.
Informal Hearing
#3581 – Robert J. and Marjorie Kay
17 Clyfton Street
Mark Flaherty of Flaherty & Stefani, Inc. representing the petitioner, submitted documentation pertaining to the final architectural and final grading plans.
Mr. Peck motioned that the documents submitted have met Conditions 1, 2 and 3.
Mr. Main seconded.
Unanimous (4-0) to approve Conditions 1, 2, and 3 as Complete.
Public Hearing
#3595 – Robert J. and Patti M. Ankstitus
125 G Taylor Avenue
Sitting: Peter Conner, David Peck, Michael Main, Edward Conroy and Ryan Matthews
Mr. Main read the legal advertisement into the record.
Mr. and Mrs. Ankstitus are requesting relief to waive the front setback requirements to enlarge a non-conforming structure to construct a portion of a deck. The Board questioned Mr. Ankstitus regarding unresolved issues with the Building Department.
Public Comment in Favor: None
Public Comment in Opposition: Hassan Afzali and Cheryl A. Damiano
Hearing Closed
Vote:
Michael Main motioned to deny
David Peck seconded
Ryan Matthews Opposed
Case #3595 Denied (4-1)
No further business came before the Board in open session.
Respectfully submitted,
Marilyn Byrne
Administrative Secretary
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