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MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS <br />AUGUST 27, 2014 <br />• MINUTES <br />Mr. Kirrane commented that there is a Zoning Bylaw footnote that allow bulkheads to <br />encroach into side yard setback requirements. <br />Mr. Mendoza asked what the addition will be used for on the Southerly side. Mr. Kirrane <br />said to enclose the porch for a living area, bedroom, and exercise room above. <br />Mr. Moskowitz said there is currently five (5) bedrooms and he is proposing to keep five <br />(5) eliminating two bedrooms in the basement. The plan is for one bedroom on the first <br />floor, two above the garage, one existing on the second floor, and one bedroom on the <br />second floor of the 528 square foot addition. <br />Mr. Jodka asked Mr. Kirrane what the reason was for asking more than the required 20%. <br />Mr. Kirrane said there is no hardship, put presented the Board with a revised plot plan that <br />reduces the size of the deck. <br />Mr. Blaisdell made a motion to approve the request for a Written Finding under Article V <br />§174-17 of the Zoning By-laws and M.G.L. Chapter 40A §6 concerning continuance, <br />extension or alteration of a pre-existing, non -conforming structure to allow for construction <br />of a 528 sq. ft. addition and living space above garage on property located in an R-3 Zoning <br />District at 146 Popponesset Island Road, (Map 112 Parcel 10), Mashpee, MA. Referencing <br />a plot plan prepared by BSS Design Engineering & Surveying, Scale = 1"= 20', dated July <br />• 8, 2014, drawn EJP, TJB, job number 14008, Drawing number B22-19, for Michael <br />Moskowitz, 146 Popponesset Island Road, Mashpee, MA. Also making the motion, the <br />Board finds that the dwelling is not substantially more detrimental than the existing non- <br />conforming structure. The new dwelling will be an improvement and conform to current <br />building code requirements, is compatible in size and character to other structures in the <br />neighborhood and there is sufficient parking and setbacks as may be required. <br />Mr. Furbush, seconded, yes, Mr. Reiffarth, yes, Mr. Jodka, yes, Mr. Goldstein, yes, and <br />Mr. DeBarros, yes. All were in favor. <br />Mr. Blaisdell made a motion to approve Mr. Moskowitz' request for a Variance under <br />§ 174-31 (Land Space Requirements) of the Zoning By-laws and M.G. L. Chapter 40A § 10 <br />for relief from the front yard requirements to allow for construction of a 528 sq. ft. addition <br />and living space above garage on property located in an R-3 Zoning District at 146 <br />Popponesset Island Road, (Map 112 Parcel 10), Mashpee, MA. The Board issues a 7.3 <br />foot front setback variance from Popponesset Island Road, which is 32.7 feet from the 40 <br />foot requirement, and a 5 foot variance on the North side. Referencing a plot plan prepared <br />by BSS Design Engineering & Surveying, Scale = 1"= 20', dated July 8, 2014, drawn EJP, <br />TJB, job number 14008, Drawing number B22-19, for Michael Moskowitz, 146 <br />Popponesset Island Road, Mashpee, MA. <br />Mr. Furbush, seconded, yes, Mr. Reiffarth, yes, Mr. Jodka, yes, Mr. Goldstein, yes, and <br />• Mr. DeBarros, yes. All were in favor. <br />