Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM Thursday, October 11, 2018
Location:
Citywide Senior Center
806 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge
Contact:
Ranjit Singanayagam, Sean O'Grady, Maria Pacheco, ranjits@cambridgema.gov, sogrady@cambridgema.gov, mpacheco@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-6100
The Board of Zoning Appeal will hold a Public Meeting, THURSDAY – OCTOBER 11, 2018, At the Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Avenue, First Floor, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The following cases will be heard.
"CLICK CASE NUMBER TO VIEW APPLICATION, PLANS & OTHER SUBMISSIONS".
7:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-016999-2018
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163 HAMPSHIRE STREET
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Residence C-1 Zone |
DOLLY COSTELLO – C/O ATTY. ALFRED FARESE, JR.
Variance: To establish commercial business of (Fortune Teller Tarot Card). There is a pre-existing non-conforming use already but, not for fortune teller. Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.35.A.2 (Retail Use-Fortune Teller).
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7:30 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-016995-2018
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194 HARVARD STREET
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Residence C-1 Zone |
MARIE DERAVILL – C/O SEAN D. HOPE, ESQ.
Variance: To construct an addition (two dwelling units). Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).
Art 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
Special Permit To reduce the parking requirements). Art. 6.000, Sec. 6.35.1 (Reduction of Parking).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
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7:45 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-016991-2018
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407 CONCORD AVENUE |
Residence B Zone |
DON & ANNE LEE – C/O KATHLEEN MOORE, ESQ.
Variance: To operate a retail bakery in a residential B Zone previously occupied as a bakery.
Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.35.R (Bakery Retail).
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8:00 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-017003-2018
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1043-1059 CAMBRIDGE STREET
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Business A/Residence C-2B Zone |
418 MEDIA REAL ESTATE LLC – C/O SEAN D. HOPE, ESQ.
Variance: To locate the residential portion of its Mixed-Use Development approved by the Planning Board (Case No. 336) within the side yard setback(s). Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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8:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-017002-2018 |
15 FIELD STREET |
Residence C-1 Zone |
SUK-YEE HON
Special Permit:To alter windows from the left side of the existing dwelling.
Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non-Conforming Structure). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
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8:30 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-017006-2018 |
9 CRESCENT STREET |
Residence C-1 Zone |
DEIDRE A. DEEGAN – C/O SEAN D. HOPE, ESQ.
Variance:To add a dormer to the third floor of an non-conforming dwelling increasing the gross floor area and is within the rear yard setback.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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8:45 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-017005-2018 |
24 DECATUR STREET |
Residence C Zone |
CHRISTOPHER & MARY L. WALSH
Variance To enclose portion of existing first floor side entry and construct new steps and landing. Construct new second floor over side entry and family room in order to add two bedrooms and a bathroom.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non-Conforming Structure).
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9:00 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-017007-2018 |
40-42 WALDEN STREET
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40-42 WALDEN STRET LLC – C/O ERIC HOAGLAND
VarianceTo construct a dormer on right side of the house. Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements
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9:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-017009-2018 |
1 HANCOCK STREET |
Residence C-1 Zone |
EVB DESIGN – C/O EDRICK VANBEUZEKOM, AIA
Variance The petitioner proposes to replace the existing wood-frame structure with a new structure on the same footprint but with a new foundation which will allow us to lower the structure and minimize changes to shadows. The new structure will have the same non-compliance to yard setbacks as the current structure except for the addition of a small mudroom/entry which will also add non-compliant FAR.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non-Conforming Structure).
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TO VIEW BZA CASE APPLICATIONS, PLANS & SUBMISSIONS, GO TO: http://cambridgema.gov/bza, Click “Inspectional Services”, Click “Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda”. Any information filed after the agenda has been posted can be viewed at the Inspectional Services Department located at 831 Mass Avenue, Cambridge. Copies of this petition are also on file in the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Cambridge, MA. Interested persons may provide comments to the Board of Zoning Appeal by appearing in person at the hearing and/or may provide written comments for the Board’s consideration by mailing or delivering them to the attention of the Secretary, Board of Zoning Appeal, 831 Mass Avenue, 02139 or by emailing them to mpacheco@cambridgema.gov. Comments must be submitted prior to the Hearing and include the Case Number. Continued cases are not re-advertised but are posted on the office board at the City Clerk’s Office in City Hall & on the same BZA Web Page.