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Board of Zoning Appeal Continued Cases Agenda

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Olivia Ratay
Stephen Natola
Maria Pacheco -oratay@cambridgema.gov
snatola@cambridgema.gov
mpacheco@cambridgema.gov
617-349-6100

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TO:     CITY CLERK
           PLANNING BOARD

 

The Board of Zoning Appeal will hold a Virtual Public Meeting, THURSDAY – MAY 9, 2024

Members of the public can participate or view the meeting remotely using the Zoom Webinar link:  https://cambridgema.zoom.us/j/85299551558

Or join by phone:  Dial +1 929 436 2866 or +1 301 715 8592 - Webinar ID: 852 9955 1558

 

 The following case will be heard:

 

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-259579

Original Hearing Date: 04/11/24

 

 

 

 

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-258983

Original Hearing Date: 03/28/24

 

 

 

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-261068

Original Hearing Date: 04/11/24

 

 

191 FRANKLIN STREET

CATHERINE CHEN, WESLEY CHEN, YISHU XIA

C/O PETER BARBOSA, CONTRACTOR

Variance: To construct an addition and violate allowable gross floor area and floor area ratio. The proposed addition will be outside of setbacks.

 

75 DUDLEY ST

VERONIQUE A. BAIN

Variance: To incorporate storefront and convert the entire building into a

2-family dwelling with the addition of dormers, decks, stairwell, window well and windows within setbacks.

 

38-40, 48, 54-56 BANKS STREET

LUBAVITCH OF CAMBRIDGE, INC. – C/O SARAH L. RHATIGAN, ESQ.

Variance: Renovations and additions to nonconforming structures, including dormers which increases the gross floor area/floor area ratio.

 

Special Permit: On grade open parking in tandem located within 10 feet of a building wall.

 

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-197887

SIX MONTH EXTENSION REQUEST FOR VARIANCE ONLY

 

 

Original Hearing Date: 11/17/22

47 EIGHTH STREET

STEPHEN E. BROWN – C/O JAMES J. RAFFERTY, ESQ.

 

Decision filed on 06/05/23

 

 

 

 

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-133276

 

Original Hearing Date: 09/02/21

 

Decision Filed on 11/03/21

 

1st Extension Expires 05/02/24

 

Variance: To replace existing non-conforming two-family home and detached garage with a new non-conforming two-family home with attached garage.

 

Special Permit: To reduce the required amount of parking spaces

from 2 to 1.

 

2ND EXTENSION REQUEST FOR ONE YEAR

 

20 LARCHWOOD DRIVE

EMILY MA, JOHN MISTOVICH & TUSCAN WEST

C/O JAMES J. RAFFERTY, ESQ.

Special Permit: To construct enclosed front entry, a two-story addition, and a single-story addition with deck above, also sited within the front setback. Petitioner also seeks to construct two story rear addition.

 

 

                        Maria Pacheco

                                      Administrative Assistant

 

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