12/14/2011 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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Town of Mashpee • ^ 16 Grew J\reck Road d%torch tYlnshpee, Massachusetts 02649 MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS DECEMBER 14, 2011 MINUTES The Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals held Public Hearings on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in Conference Room #1 at Mashpee Town Hall, 16 Great Neck Road North. Board Members Robert G. Nelson, Jonathan D. Furbush, William A. Blaisdell, James Reiffarth and Ronald S. Bonvie, and Associate Board Member Judith M. Horton were present. Associate Board Member John M. Dorsey was unable to attend due to serious illness. Building Commissioner Richard E. Morgan also attended the meeting. Chairman Robert G. Nelson opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. and announced that the meeting was being televised live. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE NEW HEARINGS David M. and Ana Ferris: Request a Variance from Section 174-33 of the Zoning • Bylaws concerning setback from water and wetlands for permission to construct an addition, breezeway and deck onto a pre-existing, non -conforming home on property located in an R-3 zoning district at 36 Seconsett Point Road (Map 124 Parcel 38) Mashpee MA. Sitting: Board Members Robert G. Nelson, Jonathan D. Furbush, William A. Blaisdell, and Ronald S. Bonvie and Associate Board Member Judith M. Horton. Board Member James Reiffarth stepped down from this Petition and took a seat in the audience. Engineer John Slavinsky from Cape & Islands Engineering represented the Petition. The proposal calls for moving the dwelling at 38 Seconsett Point Road and adding it to the dwelling at 36 Seconsett Point Road. Proposed lot coverage will be 19.6%. The Board of Health has approved the proposed new septic system, which will accommodate five bedrooms. The Conservation Commission has also approved the proposal and issued an order of Conditions. No comments were received from abutters. Mr. Blaisdell made a motion to grant a Variance of 8 feet to the setback from water and wetlands to allow for the proposed addition. Findings: shape of the lot - long, narrow lot; lot is impacted by salt marsh and wetlands; proposal has received Board of Health and • Conservation Commission approval. This Decision is conditioned upon compliance with Cape & Islands Engineering plan entitled: "Single Family Residence Addition. Proposed Sewage Disposal System Prepared for Ana & David Ferris Hse. No. 36 Seconsett Point Rd., Mashpee, Mass. Date: Nov. 16, 2011".