Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular MeetingChicopee, MA · March 8, 2017
Minutes
Zoning Board of Appeals
Voting Record and Minutes
The Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Chicopee public hearing for Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 6:30 PM in City Hall
Annex, Fourth Floor, City Council Chambers, 274 Front Street, Chicopee, MA 01013.
Meeting was brought to order by Roland Archambault at 6:31 PM.
Board of Appeals attendance:
Member Name Present Absent Excused
Regular Roland Archambault Chair X
Regular Miguel A. Roldan
X
Vice Chair
Regular Anthony Gallant, Clerk X
Regular Gary Stamborski X
Regular Derek Dobosz X
Assoc. Christina Loy X
Planning Staff attendance:
Title Name Present Excused
Planning Director Lee Pouliot X
Asst. Planning Director Jack Benjamin X
Development Manager Jim Dawson X
Item 1:
VARIANCE from Chapter 275-52 area requirement from 10,000 SF to 7,500 SF for existing house lot and to
7,610’+/- SF for the proposed new lot. Frontage from 100’ to 75’ for both lots. Purpose: To create a new
reduced size single-family building lot and leave existing house on a reduced size lot.
Notes: The Applicant and his brother were in attendance. The Applicant’s brother Tim Presz explained the petition and
the reasoning for requesting the Variance. He advocated that the new home and lot would be consistent with the current
character of the surrounding properties and structures.
Motion to approve was made by Gary Stamborski and seconded by Miguel Roldan. Vote was 4-0 to approve the request.
Member Voting members Approve Deny Table Abstain
Regular Roland Archambault Chair X
Regular Miguel A. Roldan
X
Vice Chair
Regular Gary Stamborski X
Regular Derek Dobosz X
Item 2:
Minutes from January 11, 2017
Motion to approve was made by Derek Dobosz and seconded by Miguel Roldan. Vote was 4-0
to approve the minutes.
Member Voting members Approve Deny Table Abstain
Regular Roland Archambault Chair X
Regular Miguel A. Roldan
X
Vice Chair
Regular Gary Stamborski X
Regular Derek Dobosz X
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Item 3:
Discussion Old/New Business
Notes: Roland Archambault discussed the possibility of seeing a Variance for Nonotuck Avenue property in the coming
month.
Item 4:
Adjournment
Motion to adjourn was made by Gary Stamborski and seconded by Miguel Roldan. Vote was 4-0 to adjourn.
Member Voting members Approve Deny Table Abstain
Regular Roland Archambault Chair X
Regular Miguel A. Roldan
X
Vice Chair
Regular Gary Stamborski X
Regular Derek Dobosz X
Meeting adjourned at 6:47 PM.
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Agenda
CHICOPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
AGENDA
March 8, 2017
The Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Chicopee public hearing; Wednesday, March 8, 2017,
6:30 PM in City Hall Annex, Fourth Floor, City Council Chambers, 274 Front Street, Chicopee,
MA 01013.
ITEM 1: VARIANCE from Chapter 275-52 area requirement from 10,000 SF to 7,500 SF for
existing house lot and to 7,610’+/- SF for the proposed new lot. Frontage from 100’ to 75’ for
both lots. Purpose: To create a new reduced size single-family building lot and leave existing
house on a reduced size lot. Location: 51 Foss Ave., Applicant: David Presz same address.
ITEM 2: Minutes from January 11, 2017
ITEM 3: Discussion Old/New Business
ITEM 4: Adjournment – Next Meeting April 12, 2017
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