Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular MeetingBraintree, MA · October 25, 2021
Agenda
Department of Planning and Community Development
Melissa M. SantucciRozzi, Director
1 JFK Memorial Drive
Braintree, Massachusetts 02184
msantucci@braintreema.gov
Phone: 781-794-8234
Mayor ZONING BOARD of APPEALS
Charles C. Kokoros Steven Karll, Chair
Michael Ford, Member
Richard McDonough, Member
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda Gary Walker, Alternate
Monday, October 25, 2021 Tim Burke, Alternate
Cahill Auditorium
OLD BUSINESS
Petition #21-22
40 Sampson Street
Travara LLC, Applicant, for Relief from Bylaw Requirements under Chapters 135-402, 135-403, 135-407, 135-
601, 135-701 and 135-707 for the construction of a 36 Ft x 24 Ft two story addition to the Pre-Existing Non-
Conforming Two Family Dwelling. The Applicant seeks a Finding and/or Variance as the proposed addition
will have a Rear Yard Setback of 10 Feet where 30 Feet is required. The Applicant also seeks a Finding to
extend the Pre-Existing Non-Conforming Use of a Two Family Dwelling. The property is located at 40
Sampson Street, Braintree, MA and is zoned Residence B as shown on Assessors Map 2021 Plot 30 with a land
area of 5,730 Square Feet.
NEW BUSINESS
Petition #19-39
647 Granite Street
American Building Company, INC, Applicant, for Relief from Bylaw Requirements under Chapter 135-403 and
135-701 to amend ZBA Decision #19-39. The Applicant seeks an amendment for changes to the record plans.
The property is located at 647 Granite Street, Braintree and is zoned Residence B Watershed as shown on
Assessors Map 2048 Plot 17 with a land area of 14,833 Square Feet.
Petition #21-23
19 Somerville Avenue
Colleen Casey, Applicant, for Relief from Bylaw Requirements under Chapters 135-403 and 135-701 for the
construction of a 350 Square Foot rear deck. That Applicant seeks a Finding to alter and extend the Non-
Conforming Rear Yard Setback from 26.3 Feet to 23.4 Feet. The property is located at 19 Somerville Avenue,
Braintree, MA and is zoned Residence B as shown on Assessors Map 3054 Plot 9 with a land area of 6,176
Square Feet.
Petition #21-24
29 Commercial Street
Stephen Zebowski of Keller Williams Showcase Properties, Applicant, for Relief from Bylaw Requirements
under Chapter 135-407 and 135-615-13 for the installation of a 4.2 Ft x 13.2 Ft (55.5 Square Feet) Wall Sign to
the Multi Use Building. The Applicant seeks a Variance as the proposed Wall Sign exceeds the requirements for
a Wall Sign in the Braintree Weymouth Landing District. The property is located at 29 Commercial Street,
Braintree MA, and is zoned Braintree Weymouth Landing District as shown on Assessors Map 3006 Plot 12
with a land area of 2.06 Acres.
Approval of Meeting Minutes: September 20, 2021
The Application materials may be reviewed at the Zoning Board of Appeals homepage on the Town’s Website
https://braintreema.gov/335/Zoning-Board-of-Appeals or at the Planning and Community Development
Department at 1 JFK Memorial Dr. (Town Hall) Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, (8:30 AM- 4:30 PM),
Tuesday (8:30 AM – 7 PM) and Friday (8:30 AM- 1 PM).
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