2/12/1992 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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TOWN OF MASHPEE Board of Appeals Minutes Wednesday, February 12, 1992 The Mashpee Board of Appeals held a meeting on Wednesday. February 12, 1992 at 7 : 30 P. M. at the Mashpee Town Hall . Board members present and acting throughout were Michael A . Makunas , Cheryl A . Hawver and Edward M , Govoni . Building Inspector Douglas S . Boyd was in attendance , Associate Member John J . Friel arrived at 7 : 35 P, M . Edward M and Virginia D. Thomas - Request a Special Permit under Section 174-25 . 1 . 9 of the Zoning By-laws for permission to construct a pier on Popponesset Creek in an R--3 zoning district on property located at 46 Spoondrift Way ( Map 111 , Block 128 ) Mashpee, MA . Members present : M. Makunas, C . Hawver, J . Friel and E. Govoni The Board received a written request from Christopher Costa, Engineer, asking for a continuance for the hearing until March 11 , 1992 . Ms . Hawver moved to grant the continuance . Mr. Govoni seconded . All agreed . Mr. Makunas asked if any abutters were present and none responded . Minutes - Ms . Hawver moved to accept the minutes 'of January 22, 1992 . Mr . Govoni seconded . All agreed . Mass . Federation of Planning and ApReals Boards - Members agreed that the agenda was important at the Cape meeting and Ms . Hawver, M . Makunas and J . Friel agreed to attend . Coastal Resource Management Committee - Edward Govoni offered to be the representative to the Committee . Ms . Hawver moved to appoint him and Mr . Makunas seconded . All agreed . Office Procedures - There was discussion of the By-law restriction on Special Permit applications stating they must be heard within 65 days and not less than 45 days of the filing date . The Board had received information from Don Schmidt, Office of Communities and Development, who said he had never heard of a Town imposing a 45-day limit and he considered it overly Te,strictive . Mr , Makunas said a letter should be sent to Town Counsel to have the 45 day restriction removed .