Board of Zoning Appeal Continued Cases Agenda

5:30 PM - 11:30 PM Thursday, October 24, 2024

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

TO: CITY CLERK
PLANNING BOARD

The Board of Zoning Appeal will hold a Virtual Public Meeting, THURSDAY – OCTOBER 24, 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

5:30 P.M. – EXECUTIVE SESSION – CASE:  BZA-261068
38-40, 48, 54-56 Banks Street, Cambridge, MA.

To discuss strategy with respect to litigation known as Lubavitch of Cambridge, Inc. v. Jim Monteverde as member of the Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeals et al. (Middlesex Superior Court, Civil Action No. 2481CV02465), John W. Toulopoulos Trustee of the Toulopoulos Realty Trust, et al. v. Lubavitch of Cambridge Inc. et al. (Land Court, Docket No. 24 Misc 000528), and Lubavitch of Cambridge, Inc. v. Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeal and City of Cambridge (United States District Court District of Massachusetts, Docket No. 1:24-cv-12403), which all relate to the BZA’s Decision in BZA-261068 38-40, 48, 54-56 Banks Street. Discussing these matters in an open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the BZA.

The following case will be heard:

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-278934
Original Hearing Date: 09/26/24 148-150 WESTERN AVENUE

FAWWAZ ABU-RUBIEH

Variance: To modify previously granted decision with conditions on BZA-9901 to be able to cook inside the premises and ability to serve alcohol.

6:00 P.M. CASE: BZA-287537
Original Hearing Date: 010/10/24 54 GARFIELD STREET

WILLIAM DANIEL HILLIS &

TAYLOR M. MILSAL, TR. OF 54 GARFIELD ST. NOMINEE TR.

C/O MICHAEL WIGGINS, Esq.

Special Permit:To replace one story covered porch with small 2 floor addition and add two exterior wood stairways.

Maria Pacheco

Administrative Assistant