HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-03-09 BOARD OF APPEALS
11/ March 9, 1978
The Board of Appeals held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 9, 1978, begin-
ning at 7 30 p m. , in the Town Office Building, Selectmen's Meeting Room
Present George P Wadsworth, Chairman
Ruth Morey
Woodruff M. Brodhead
Irving H Mabee
Thomas G Taylor
Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notices ,of hearings hay-
int been mailed and advertised as required by statute
Norman L Paul, M.D - renewal of special permit granted under Section 25 81 to
continue to use a part of his residence at 26 Barberry Road as a part-time office
for the practice of medicine
Harold R. Millican and Helen M. Millican - renewal of special permddt granted under
Section 25 21 and also pursuant to Section 12 2, to continue to operate a private
school for the instruction and study of swimming, in the private swimming pool
enclosure in the rear of their property at 90 Hancock Street
Lexington Gardens, Inc - special permit to construct two 28 feet by 96 feet alum-
inum greenhouses, in accordance with Section 25 31 These greenhouses will replace
III approximately 6,000 sq ft of hotbeds and be used for growing plants, vegetables
and bushes during the entire year
SMM Realty Corp , c/o Spaulding and Slye Corp for special permits and variances
for its property at 1-5 Forbes Road as follows
(1) Special Permit after finding and determination pursuant to Section 13 that the
buildings, parking areas, drives and other improvements (shown on a site plan)
will constitute a suitable development and will not result in a substantial
detriment to the neighborhood
(2) Special Permit pursuant to Section 12 2 to allow the construction of the build-
ings for uses set forth in Sections 25 40, 25 41, 25 42 and 25 71 of the Use
Regulation Schedule
(3) Variances pursuant to Section 12 3 to allow
(a) construction of buildings A and B as shown on plans, which buildings have
front yards of less than 100' abutting Forbes Road (75' in the case of Build-
ing A and 62' for Building B from Forbes Rd ) , and in the case of Building B
a rear yard of less than 100' abutting an RO district (closest point of Build-
ing B is 67' from RO district), which conditions vary from Section 27, Schedule
of Dimensional Controls; and
(b) the design of parking spaces having a 9' width and 18' length in variance
length in variance with the definition of parking space in Part 4
Decisions The Board made the following decisions, all in open meeting See
decisions filed with the Town Clerk for more details
paul - granted,unanimously, for 5 years with certain limitations
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Millican - granted unanimously for 5 years, subject to certian conditions
Lexington Gardens - denied, 4 to 1, George P Wadsworth voting in flavor,
all others in opposition
SMM - decision to grant, but this decision will be deferred until donditions are
included in a permit which will be acceptable to all board members'tsitting" for
this hearing (see March 23 minutes)
The meeting adjourned at 10 30 p m.
Respectfully submitted, i
Evelyn F Cole, Administrative Clerk
BOARD OF APPEALS
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