08/08/2007 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals James H. Crocker, Jr. 2 SP-07-50 : (160 Falmouth Road) GENERAL FINDINGS 1.The property is located at 160 Falmouth Road and contains 60,899 square feet. SPECIAL PERMIT CRITERIA A special permit may be approved only if it is determined that the proposed use or development is consistent with applicable state and town regulations, statutes, bylaws and plans, will not adversely affect public health or safety, will not cause excessive demand on community facilities, will provide adequate off-street parking, will not cause excessive erosion or cause increased runoff onto neighboring properties or into any natural river, stream, pond or water body and will not otherwise be detrimental to the town or the area. SPECIFIC FINDINGS The Board determined that: 1. the proposed use and development are consistent with applicable law, rules and regulations. 2. there will be no adverse effect on public health or safety. 3. there will not be an excessive demand upon community facilities created as a result of the proposal. 4. there will not be a significant adverse impact on the enviromriental factors listed in Section 174-24.C.2. 5. the proposed use, which while not specifically allowed by right or by Special Permit in the district, is similar to other uses allowed by right or by Special Permit and substantially dissimilar to prohibited uses. In view of the foregoing,the Maslipee Zoning Board of Appeals found that the Petitioner met the criteria necessary for the granting of a Special Permit. Upon motion duly made and seconded, the Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously on August 8, 2007. There were no new plans submitted with this application.