09/10/2014 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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• • MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS SEPTEMBER 10, 2014 MINUTES *If these items are not addressed by the next hearing or the October 22nd hearing, the Board will need to act or accept a withdrawal. John Bartlett, an abutter that resides at 28 Sampsons Mill Road approached the Board requesting the Board condition some items regarding the light pollution, which he stated was addressed by the applicant of the proposed downward lighting design. Noise pollution was suggested for hours of operation, and no weekend hours. He wanted clarification that this is documented in the special permit and is enforceable. Mr. Blaisdell and Mr. Bonvie suggested Mr. Bartlett he return to the next hearing and address the same items. Mr. Bartlett will address the vegetation issues on the plan with Conservation at their meeting. Mr. Bartlett said the biggest issue is the traffic concerns regarding commercial vehicles access through Route 28. Jim Wills, Sampsons Mill Road. Is concerned about construction vehicle access on Sampsons Mill Road and is a major concern in the neighborhood. He considers this an issue and would like it stated in the record that construction vehicles access only through Route 28, and would like the Board to condition this as part of the special permit if issued. Mr. Blaisdell suggested a letter be submitted to the Board so it can be referenced. Mr. Bonvie stated that the Board listens very closely to all abutter comments. Mr. Bonvie made a motion that the Board approve an extension requested by the applicant in writing until October 8, 2014 for a variance and special permit as listed in their petition request. Geoffrey P. Sprague: Requests a Special Permit under Section 174-45.4 of the Zoning By-laws to allow for an accessory apartment in basement of dwelling located in an R-5 Zoning District at 151 Pimlico Pond Road, (Map 2 Parcel 134), Mashpee, MA Geoffrey Sprague, represented himself for the petition. He stated he has an unfinished basement and would like to turn half the area into an apartment. He would like to know the . egress requirement. Mr. Blaisdell read the Accessory Apartment Bylaw verbatim stating the property owner shall submit to the Building Inspector sufficient evidence to demonstrate occupancy of the principal dwelling unit. Mr. Jodka read the Board of Health comments into the record; "Board of Health septic has been upgraded for proposed use." Mr. Goldstein confirmed the square footage does not exceed 876. He also mentioned the Board of Health would like the opening to the media room be 6 feet.