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BA-1 to BA-12, Board of Appeals Minutes, 1929-1985
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124 <br />BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING ' <br />August 29, 1946 <br />A meeting of the Board of Appeals was held in the <br />Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, on Thursday <br />evening, August 29, 1946. Chairman Bowker, Mr. Redman, <br />Associate Members Ballard and Rich were present at the <br />hearing. The Clerk was also present. <br />At 8;15 p.m. hearing was declared open upon the <br />petition of Alice Shannon for permission to alter the <br />dwelling owned by her and located at 321 Bedford Street <br />to accommodate two families. Six persons were present <br />at the hearing.. <br />Notice of the hearing was read by Mr. Ballard. <br />Inasmuch as the petitioner did not attend the <br />hearing, no action was taken on the application. <br />At 8;20 p.m. hearing was declared open upon the <br />petition of B. A. Simeone for permission to erect houses <br />on Maple Street, the construction of which will not <br />meet the requirements of the Building By-law. Mr. <br />Simeone, Mr. Shaw, his engineer, and approximately ' <br />fifteen other persons were present at the hearing. <br />Mr. Simeone said that the houses he is contemplating <br />building may not be in compliance with the Building Laws, <br />but they have been drawn and approved by one of the <br />leading engineering houses in Boston. He said that he <br />was asking permission to put up one house only. He <br />said that if after he had erected one house, and the <br />people in the vicinity did not approve of it, he would <br />not go any further. <br />Mr. Shaw presented plans and stated that the <br />general idea is partially prefabricated reinforced houses. <br />The Chairman asked if the house would have a base- <br />ment and Mr. Shaw replied in the negative. He explained <br />the blueprints in detail and stated that the rooms would <br />be put on a slab. <br />The Chairman asked if the house would be built <br />"piece meal". <br />Mr. Shaw stated that the units, four of them, are <br />made in Newton, hauled over the road, and set on the <br />site with a crane. He said that after that they pro- <br />ceed as in customary structures. He stated that his <br />permit was refused by the Building Inspector because of <br />
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