06/12/2019 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS ZBA Decision

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION The Applicant seeks a Special Permit for operation of an Electrical Shop at 153 Commercial St.,Mashpee,MA.The proposed operation will also have a wholesale and storage component both uses requiring a Special permit for the Industrial One(II)Zoning District in the Town of Mashpee. Specifically,the Applicant seeks relief under§§ 17-25 (G)4 and(G)6.The Applicant does not propose any alterations to the exterior of the building or any alterations to the site plan as part of this special permit.The special permit is for use only,and a special permit is required by the above referenced sections of the Mashpee Bylaw.The applicant is in electrical shop with a focus on generator installation and maintenance.The applicant recently received a special permit from the Town of Mashpee for the identical proposed use on a similar lot,also located within the Industrial One Zoning District. Presently located at the property is an excavation company,duly licensed and in lawful operation.At any given time the business may have large Cat Excavators, 10 wheel dump trucks,septic pumping trucks,snowplows and other heavy equipment.The applicant utilizes only vans and two axle box trucks.It is submitted that the proposed change in use from an excavation business to that of an electrical/generator business is far less detrimental to the neighborhood with respect to negative impacts associated with the present use.The proposed use is in conformity with the special permit requirements as set forth by the town of Mashpee in that it is in keeping with the bylaw is not more detrimental than the present use.The proposed change in use will not adversely affect public health or safety,will not cause excessive demand on community facilities,will not significantly decrease surface or groundwater quality or air quality,will not have a significant adverse impact on wildlife habitat,estuary systems,traffic flow traffic levels of noise,vibrations electrical disturbance radioactivity or glare,will not destroy or disrupt any species listed as rare endangered or threatened by the Massachusetts Natural Heritage Program or any known historic or archaeological site,it will not produce amounts of trash refuse for debris in excess of the Town's waste disposal capacities.There will be no tree removal or construction debris or hazardous waste associated with the change of use.The intended use will not increase runoff of water and will not otherwise be detrimental to the town or area. APAPPROVED Signature Date SIGN REVIEW {N REVIEW �NN`NG OA I� `4I(NG BRI).OF APPEALS � `� sNSERVATIO r3 -