City Council - Zoning Committee

Zoning Committee Meeting Thursday, February 1, 2018 @ 6:00 PM ITEM #1 Zone Change application from Res A to Res B for .17 acres 7500 SF of property located at Ruth Ave (Assessors Map 80 Lot 39) for the purpose of construction of a two family dwelling. Applicant – James Kumiega, 55 Van Horn St., Chicopee, MA 01013. ITEM #2 Special Permit application under chapter 275-58 (C) (4) for the purpose of transferring a liquor license from 510 Burnett Road, LLC to HRU, Inc., located at 510 Burnett Rd. Applicant- HRU, Inc., Haci Bayram, President, 43 Grattan St., Apt. E, Chicopee, MA 01020. ITEM #3 Special Permit application under Chapter 275-58 E (1) for the purpose of relocating a business sign; requesting relief from 25’ setback requirement located at 2017 Memorial Dr. Applicant – Atlantic Coast Enterprises, LLC, Daniel Ramras, 12 High St., Norwalk, CT 06851. ITEM #4 Special Permit application under 275-50 for sign with electronic message LED center board located at 110 Church St. Applicant- Sign Techniques, Inc., Tracy Janik, 361 Chicopee St., Chicopee, MA 01013. ITEM #5 Special Permit application under 275-51.1 A for the purpose of membrane structure located at 15 Fairmont St. Applicant- Robert Parent, 15 Fairmont St., Chicopee, MA 01020. ITEM #6 Special Permit application under 275-50 for the purpose of replacing existing Special Permit issued to Thomas Murphy, Jr., for maintaining a commercial 14’x48’ double sided billboard on a single monopole located at 60 Haynes Cir. Applicant-Lamar Central Outdoor, LLC, Patrick Keough, 32 Midland St., Windsor, CT 06095. ITEM #7 Special Permit application under 275-53 B (2) for the purpose of renovating existing structure single family into 8 bedroom home for terminally ill. All renovation work will take place within the existing structure. No expansion is required. Located at 66 View St. Applicant-David Tetreault, Board of Directors, 16 Keith Ave., Belchertown, MA 01007. ITEM #8 Special Permit application under 275-67 renovating an existing abandoned mill building to construct 105 studio and one- bedroom apartments. Additionally, a bituminous paved, concrete curbed parking lot will be constructed on the site of a former, now demolished, mill building along Front St.; and requesting two waivers from the Municipal Zoning Ordinance, i.e. (1) a reduction of the size of a portion of the parking spaces from the required 9’x18’ to a proposed 8’x16’ and (2) a reduction in the required number of parking spaces from 179 spaces to a proposed 109 spaces. Under 275-67 C exercise of the Mill Conversion and Commercial Center Overlay District regulations. Located at 109 Front St. & 165 Front St. Applicant – Berkshire Design Group, Inc., Mark Darnald, 4 Allen Place, Northampton, MA 01060. ITEM #9 Special Permit application under 275-51.1 A for the purpose of membrane covered structure located at 32 Newell St. Applicant-Donna Holubecki, 32 Newell St., Chicopee, MA 01013. ITEM #10 Minutes – November 15, 2017