2/9/1994 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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# q Board of *Appeais February 9 , 1394 3 . Joan v. Bourget - Requests a Variance from Section 174-32 of the Zoning By-laws to allow construction of a single family dwelling on an unpaved road in an -3 zoning district on property located at 33 Russell Road (Map 120, Block 105 ) Mashpee, MA. (Darner of record: Marie S, Dias ) . Members sitting: M. Makuna , E. Govoni, J. Regan Attorney Cynthia Bourget represented the applicant and explained that Joan Bourget had purchased the land to build a single family home on an unpaved road. She explained that she had checked with the Mashpee Water District and they noted that there was a hydrant in front of the house. She said the Fire Department had suggested a sprinkler system but did not send any comments to the Board. There was discussion that often Conservation does not wart paving i the flood zone or near wetlands. Ms . Bourget stated that homes have been built on adjacent lots and that the cost of paving to her lot would be substantial . She said that the road could not be paved unless she owned i . Mr , Makunas explained that the by-law had been passed to force developers to complete paving of subdivisions . Mr. Govoni said the main concern was access for fire service and that the hydrant location made this possible . Mr . Regan noted that the by-law required 150 ' roadway and this lot was 1600 . Mr. Makunas noted that the -, exception to the -law was diminimus . Mr . Regan moved to grant the variance . Mr, Govoni seconded. All agreed. Jesse h DiMa - (Advisement ) . There was no quorum for this hearing uashnet„ all - The petitioner requested postponement o discussion. Minutes -Mr , Makunas moved to accept the minutes of January , 1994 . Discussion - There was discussion with S. Ball on possibility of serving as an Alternate member. Ir . Makunas moved to a Jo rn at 9 : 00 P ,M, Mr. Regan seconded. All agreed. Elinor Walsh