Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular MeetingSalem, MA · June 16, 2021
Agenda
CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
BOARD OF APPEALS
98 WASHINGTON STREET SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970
KIMBERLEY DRISCOLL TEL: 978-619-5685
MAYOR
NOTICE OF MEETING
You are hereby notified that the Salem Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a meeting on
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 6:30 pm at City Hall Annex,
First Floor Conference Room, 98 Washington Street, Salem, MA
Mike Duffy, Chair
Important Announcement:
This meeting is being scheduled as an in-person meeting as current COVID-19 protocols for remote
meeting participation will end on June 15, 2021 unless extended by the Commonwealth. If such
protocols are extended, this meeting may be changed to a combination in-person/remote or
only remote meeting. Accordingly, you should check the City’s website (www.salem.com) and the
Zoning Board of Appeal’s page (www.salem.com/zba) for any updated information on this meeting and
how to access it, and if attendance protocols for it have changed to include or require remote
participation.
Providing Public Comment Before the Meeting:
Members of the public can email comments before the start of the meeting to
zoningboardcomments@salem.com.
Project materials are available at this link: www.tinyurl.com/SalemZBA
Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance § 2-2028 through § 2-2033.
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City of Salem Zoning Board of Appeals
June 16, 2021 Meeting Agenda
MEETING AGENDA
I. ROLL CALL
II. REGULAR AGENDA
1. Location: 73 Lafayette Street (Map 34, Lot 430) (B5 and ECOD Zoning Districts)
Applicant: North Shore Community Development Coalition, Inc.
Description: Note: The applicant has requested to continue to the regularly
scheduled meeting on July 21, 2021. A continuation of a public hearing for all
persons interested in the petition of NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COALITION, INC. for a special permit per Section 3.1.2 Special
Permit: Zoning Board of Appeals of the Salem Zoning Ordinance to operate a
Medical Clinic at 73 LAFAYETTE STREET.
2. Location: 56 Jefferson Avenue (Map 24, Lot 91) (R1 Zoning District)
Applicant: Jodie Fenton
Description: A public hearing for all persons interested in the petition of JODIE FENTON for a
special permit per section 3.3.3 Nonconforming Structures of the Salem Zoning
Ordinance to demolish a nonconforming three-story three-family home and
detached garage, and reconstruct a nonconforming three-story three-family home
at 56 JEFFERSON AVENUE.
3. Location: 21 Willow Avenue (Map 33, Lot 621) (R1 Zoning District)
Applicant: JJC General Contracting Inc.
Description: A public hearing for all persons interested in the petition of JJC GENERAL
CONTRACTING INC. for a special permit per Section 3.3.5 Nonconforming Single-
and Two-Family Residential Structures of the Salem Zoning ordinance to expand a
nonconforming two-family structure by adding two exterior stairways and a
second-floor rear deck at 21 WILLOW AVENUE.
4. Location: 44 Butler Street (Map 16, Lot 117) (R2 Zoning District)
Applicant: Elton Cela & Erxhina Tafa
Description: A public hearing for all persons interested in the petition of ELTON CELA and
ERXHINA TAFA for a special permit per Section 3.3.5 Nonconforming Single- and
Two-Family Residential Structures of the Salem Zoning Ordinance from minimum lot
area per dwelling unit, minimum width of side yard, and minimum depth of front
yard to alter and expand a nonconforming single-family home by relocating the
building entrance; expanding the existing first-floor deck; adding a second-floor
deck over the existing first-floor deck; adding an asphalt driveway to the rear of
the structure; and changing the use from single-family to two-family residential
dwelling at 44 BUTLER STREET.
Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance § 2-2028 through § 2-2033.
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City of Salem Zoning Board of Appeals
June 16, 2021 Meeting Agenda
5. Location: 9 Franklin Street (Map 26, Lot 375) (B1 and R2 Zoning Districts)
Applicant: David Cutler
Description: A public hearing for all persons interested in the petition of DAVID CUTLER for a
variance per Section 4.1.1 Table of Dimensional Requirements from maximum height
of buildings (stories) to construct new three-story multifamily residential
structures at 9 FRANKLIN STREET.
6. Location: 4 Technology Way (Map 7, Lot 87) (BPD Zoning District)
Applicant: Prime Tree LLC
Description: A public hearing for all persons interested in the petition of Prime Tree LLC for a
special permit per Sections 6.10.4, 6.10.9 Requirements Specific to Cultivation
Facilities, and 6.10.10 Requirements Specific to Manufacturing Facilities of the Salem
Zoning Ordinance to operate a licensed marijuana cultivation and manufacturing
facility at 4 TECHNOLOGY WAY.
III. OLD/NEW BUSINESS
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. April 21, 2021
2. May 19, 2021
V. ADJOURNMENT
Persons requiring auxiliary aids and services for effective communication such as sign language
interpreter, an assistive listening device, or print material in digital format or a reasonable
modification in programs, services, policies, or activities, may contact the City of Salem ADA
Coordinator as soon as possible and no less than 2 business days before the meeting, program,
or event.
Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance § 2-2028 through § 2-2033.
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