10/12/2011 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals Janie Victoria Ward 2 V-07-43 do not want two small little houses built and then have their property values diminish. Attorney Garner informs them that his clients plan to build the biggest houses they can build to.make the most money, The Board states that if they grant this, no fiuher sideline variances will be given to application with respect to the building of the houses. After some further discussion, Jonathan Furbush makes a motion to grant a 60,000 square foot landspace variance and a 50 foot frontage variance. All agree. So moved. GENERAL FINDINGS 1. that the subject lot is located at 8 Wilann Road and contains 20,000 square feet. VARIANCE CRITERIA Section 10 of Chapter 40A requires that the permit granting authority determine that there are circumstances relating to the shape and topography which affect this lot and not the district in which it is located and that a literal enforcement of the By-laws would involve hardship to the petitioner. SPECIFIC FINDINGS The Board determined that: 1. that there are circumstances relating to the shape and topography that affect the subject lot and not the district in which it is located. 2. that a titeral enforcement of the By-laws would involve hardship to the Petitioner. 3. that relief may be granted without detriment to the public good. 4. that relief may be granted without derogating from the intent or purpose of the By-laws. 5. that the subject property is impacted by wetlands. 6. that the Board determined that without relief the lot could not be used for a residence, the purpose for which it had been laid out and for which the balance of the undersized lots in the subdivision were being used.