Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM Thursday, July 30, 2015
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 – JULY 30, 2015, At the Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., First Floor, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The following cases will be heard.
7:30 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007147-2015
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40 PEMBERTON STREET
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Residence B Zone
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LISA O. RAVICZ
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Variance: To create a new wood framed mudroom & porch addition to a non-conforming two-family detached dwelling. Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.30 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).
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7:45 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007159-2015
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10 FAYERWEATHER STREET
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Residence A-1 Zone
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JEANNIE SUK
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Variance: To construct a single story conforming addition to a non-conforming structure.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non-Conforming Structure).
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8:00 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007156-2015
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32 HAWTHORN STREET
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Residence A-2/B Zone
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HOLLY LEVENKRON – C/O BRUCE J. EMBRY, ESQ.
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Variance: To reconstruct in place a pre-existing, non-conforming addition, changing the roof shape of the addition. The reconstruction will be within the current footprint of the addition and will not create additional non-conformity.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).
Special Permit: To add/remove windows in addition and in the existing building.
Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.1 & Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non-Conforming Structure).
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8:15 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007188-2015
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55 MAGEE STREET
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Residence C-1 Zone
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BEN & AMY MARKHAM
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Variance: To create a new third floor addition with gable roof and two (2) dormers.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).
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8:30 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007185-2015
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81-93 MT. AUBURN STREET
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Business B/Harvard Square Overlay
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SFJ GROUP, LLC – C/O JAMES J. RAFFERTY, ESQ.
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Special Permit: To operate a fast order food restaurant serving Mexican food in a location currently operating as a fast order food restaurant serving Mexican. Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.35.0 & Art. 11.000, Sec. 11.30 (Fast Order Food Restaurant).
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8:45 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007226-2015
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114 CLIFTON STREET
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Residence B Zone
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RAFAEL & CATHERINE CLEMENTE
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Special Permit: To install windows within the side yard setback.
Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non-Conforming Structure).
9:00 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007211-2015
35 CLAY STREET Residence B Zone
KENNETH & SUZANNE ELKIND – C/O CAMPBELL ELLSWORTH, ARCHITECT
Variance: To build 2 new 2-story additions to the side and rear. Create new G.F.A for basement under rear addition.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non-Conforming Structure).
9:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-007219-2015
243 HAMPSHIRE STREET Business A District
PLAYSKA CAMBRIDGE LLC – C/O TIM & BRONWYN WIECHMANN
Special Permit: To operate a fast order food restaurant serving sandwiches and baked goods in a location currently operating as a bakery. Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.35.0 & Art. 11.000, Sec. 11.30 (Fast Order Food Restaurant).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
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COPIES OF THIS PETITION ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, CITY HALL CAMBRIDGE MA. CASES CAN BE REVIEWED AT INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, LOCATED AT 831 MASS AVENUE. CONTINUED CASES ARE NOT ADVERTISED BUT POSTED IN THE OFFICE BOARD AT CITY CLERK'S OFFICE CITY HALL.
INTERESTED PERSONS MAY PROVIDE COMMENTS TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEAL BY APPEARING IN PERSON AT THE HEARING OR MAY PROVIDE WRITTEN COMMENTS FOR THE BOARD’S CONSIDERATION BY SENDING OR FAXING THEM TO THE ATTENTION OF THE SECRETARY (BOARD OF ZONING APPEAL), 831 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 02139/FAX 349-6183. COMMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO THE HEARING AND INCLUDE THE CASE NUMBER.