Zoning Board of Adjustment

ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING MARCH 21, 2016, 7 PM, ROOM 200A SECOND FLOOR OF CITY HALL CALL TO ORDER: ROLL CALL: MINUTES: The minutes from the ZBA meeting of February 16, 2016 will be reviewed REQUEST FOR REHEARING: Application # 2015-0027 MSL # 442-11-36 RG Zone Tarbell & Brodich 33 Baldwin Street Variance The applicant is requesting a re-hearing from the findings of the ZBA from the meeting of January 19, 2016. The applicant believes that the board erred in their determination. CONTINUED: Application # 2015-0042 MSL # 350-168-19 & 20 RG Zone KTM Properties 9 & 17 North St Special Exception The applicant is requesting a Special Exception per 235-26 for a multi-family structure, in order to replace two 2-units buildings (4 units total) with 6 units in two buildings. The lots would be merged and the non-conforming structures and parking would be brought into compliance with setbacks. Application # 2015-0043 MSL # 350-168-19 & 20 RG Zone KTM Properties 9 & 17 North St Variance The applicant is requesting a variance from 235-33 in order to replace 4 units with a total of 6 units. The lots will be merged and the new lot will have .47 acres, which is 20,473 SF. Density in the RG zone is 6 per acre. With the merged lots the applicant would be permitted only 2 units. There are currently 4 units existing (on 2 lots). The grandfathering is unknown. Application # 2016-0002 MSL 455-54-23 C Zone Belknap House 200 Court St Special Exception The applicant is requesting a special exception from 235-26, Table of Permitted Uses, in order to obtain the use of a boarding/rooming/lodging house/hostel as well as the use of emergency shelter/housing. Application # 2016-0004 MSL # 329-168-49 RG Zone Melhem Hachem 134 North Street Variance The applicant is requesting a variance from 235-35 (B), side setbacks, in order to erect a garage which would infringe approximately 2’ into the side setback, in a zone where the setback is 10’. 1 NEW HEARINGS: Application # 2016-0005 MSL # 241-248-12 CR Zone Ship Ahoy Association 301 Weirs Blvd Waiver The applicant is requesting a waiver of the previously imposed conditions, which was set on July 23, 1980 by the ZBA. Application # 2016-0006 MSL # 139-46-87 SFR Zone Flanagan 24 Allen Avenue Variance The applicant is requesting a variance from 235-35 (B), side setback, in order to construct a roof dormer in order to provide increase the stairway height. The expansion will be up and will not encroach any further into the existing setback, which is approximately 2’. OTHER BUSINESS: From this date until the hearings, the proposed plans and other related materials are available for inspection at the Planning Office, basement of City Hall. Business hours are 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. NOTE: Any continuation of the Public Hearing or of deliberations on the application will be announced at the Public Hearing. If you require special accommodation in order to attend this meeting, please call the Planning Department at 603-527-1264 within 48 hours of the meeting date. 2