01/26/2011 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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• MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS January 26, 2011 Minutes The Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals held Public Hearings on Wednesday, January 26, 2010, at the Mashpee Town Hall. Board Members Robert G. Nelson, Jonathan Furbush, . James Reiffarth and John M. Dorsey and Associate Board Members Peter R. Hinden and Ronald S. Bonvie were present. Board Member William A. Blasidell and Associate Board Member Judy Horton were not in attendance. Chairman Nelson opened the hearings at 7:05 p.m. He said that he is glad to be back and extended his thanks to all of the Board Members for all the consideration that they have given him the last two months during his prolonged operation and recovery. CONTINUED HEARING James Regan: Pursuant to Chapter 40A Section 15, James Regan Appeals the Zoning Opinion of the Building Commissioner concerning the property located in an R-3 zoning district at 12 Brookside Circle (Map 108 Parcel 37) Mashpee, MA. Owner of record: Barry J. and Laura J. Marsolais. Continued from November 10, 2010 at the request of the Appellant. • Mr. Nelson stepped down from this hearing and left the room. Mr. Furbush opened the Petition and continued it to February 9, 2011 due to the absence of the Building Commissioner, whose Zoning opinion is being appealed. Mr. Furbush apologized for the inconvenience. Mr. Nelson returned to the room. NEW HEARINGS Ronald and Cheryl Bloom: Request a Special Permit under Section 174-25.I (9) of the Zoning By-laws to allow for constriction of a pier, ramp and float that will extend across a total of more than 70 'feet of coastal beach, coastal bank, salt marsh or bordering vegetated wetlands on property located in an R-3 zoning district at 176 Daniels Island Road (Map 100 Parcel 17) Mashpee, MA. Sitting: Board Members Robert G. Nelson, Jonathan D. Furbush, James Reiffarth, and John M. Dorsey and Associate Board Member Peter R. Hinden. Mr. Michael Borselli, an engineer from Falmouth Engineering, represented the Petition. He stated that the homeowners wish to construct a private, recreational pier, ramp and float on the subject property. The proposal will be constructed of timber and pile - supported by 10 -inch diameter pilings that will be spaced 18 feet on center with a four - foot wide walkway. This will be elevated above the salt marsh to provide for public access underneath in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 91. This will also allow • for adequate sunlight penetration under and around the stricture to prevent shading of the salt marsh. Fifty -percent sunlight -penetration decking material will also be used. Plans