06/23/2022 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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Mashpee Zoning Minutes Board of Appeals June 23, 2010 Total lot coverage will remain below the 20% maximum allowed. Mr. Bonvie asked if the Conservation land was considered part of the wetlands. The Petitioner said that he 10 did not think so. No comments were received from abutters. Mr. Nelson moved to grant a Variance of 8.4 feet from the rear setback requirements on the westerly side of the subject property to the corner of the deck. This is conditioned upon compliance with Yankee Land Survey Co., Inc. plan entitled: "Plot Plan Of Land Located at: 43 Driftwood Cir. Mashpee, MA. Prepared for Patricia Schiffman May 28, 2009 REV: April 19, 2009". Mr. Blaisdell seconded the motion. All were in favor. Steven M. Mills: Requests a Variance from Section 174-31 of the Zoning By-laws to vary the front setback requirements and the side setback requirements to allow for construction of a covered porch on property located in an R-3 zoning district at 65 Sakonnet Drive (Map 65 Parcel 74) Mashpee, MA. Sitting: Board Members Robert G. Nelson, Jonathan Furbush and William Blaisdell, and Associate Members Peter Hinden and Ronald S. Bonvie. Mr. Dzmitry Mazheika of Belport Building & Remodeling, LLC represented the Petition. The home is a small summer cottage. Mr. Mazheika said that the proposed addition of the porch will be open -style and there are no future plans to enclose the porch. He said • that several homes in the area have similar porches and are a beautiful improvement to the homes. The Board questioned the lot coverage. Mr. Mazheika said that he did not have the exact figure, but is sure that it is below the 20% allowed. The house is 600 square feet and the shed is 8 x 10 feet. Mr. Nelson said that he didn't see any problem with the lot coverage. He said if the addition was slightly reduced so as not to run across the whole front of the house, it would maintain the same 10.8' on the comer. Mr. Mazheika said that the next-door neighbors on the side where the porch will be built, Cynthia and Albert Li of 136 Ninigret Avenue, are in favor of the project and have also engaged his construction services. He offered to obtain a letter in favor of the proposal. Mr. Nelson said he was just suggesting an alternative and did not object to granting the Variance. No comments were received from abutters. Mr. Blaisdell moved to grant the following: • a Variance of 7.3 feet from the front setback requirements. • a Variance of 5.8 feet from the side setback requirements. This is conditioned upon compliance with CapeSury plan entitled: "PLOT PLAN at 134 Ninigret Avenue Mashpee, Mass. Date: 24/MAY/2010 Prepared For: Steven M. Mills, 16 • Crystal Road Wilmington MA 01887". Mr. Hinden seconded the motion. All were in favor.