11/14/2012 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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is `town o f Mashpee 16 Great ✓Yeck Road . Xbtlh Mashpee, Massachusetts 02649 MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS NOVEMBER 14, 2012 MINUTES The Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals held Public Hearings on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. in Conference Room #1 at the Mashpee Town Hall, 16 Great Neck Road North. Board Members Jonathan D. Furbush, William A. Blaisdell, James Reiffarth and Judith M. Horton and Building Commissioner Richard E. Morgan were present. Board Member Ronald S. Bonvie and Associate Members John M. Dorsey and Domingo K. DeBarros were unable to attend the meeting. Chairman Jonathan D. Furbush opened the meeting at 6:00 p.m. and announced that the meeting was being televised live on local Mashpee television. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mr. Furbush said that every Petitioner has the right to have five Board Members hear their Petition. In view of the fact that only four Board Members were present, he asked the Petitioners if they wanted to continue their Petition until there was a five -member Board present. Otherwise, grant of their Petition requires a unanimous vote by all four members. All of the Petitioners decided to have their Petition heard by the four -member Board. REQUEST FOR DETERMINATION AT&T, Petitioner: Requests vote by the Board to determine if proposal to add antennas and associated equipment onto an existing tower on property located in an I-1 zoning district at 154 Industrial Drive (Map 88 Parcel 31) requires public hearing and notification of abutters. Owner of record: SBA Properties, Inc. Sitting: Board Members Jonathan D. Furbush, William A. Blaisdell, James Reiffarth, and Judith M. Horton. After a short discussion, the Board and Mr. Morgan agreed that the proposal is a minor modification of the Special Permit. Mr. Blaisdell made a motion that the Board's determination is that the proposal is a minor change and does not require public hearing or abutter notification. Ms. Horton seconded the motion. Votes: Mr. Furbush, yes. Mr. Blaisdell, yes. Mr. Reiffarth, yes. Ms. Horton, yes. Vote was unanimous. NEW HEARINGS Robert A. Friedman and Patricia Kent -Friedman: Request a Special Permit under Section 174-45.4 of the Zoning By-laws to legalize an existing accessory apartment on • property located in an R-5 zoning district at 15 Black Watch Way (Map 16 Parcel 59) Mashpee, MA. Sitting: Board Members Jonathan D. Furbush, William A. Blaisdell, James Reiffarth, and Judith M. Horton.