01/24/2001 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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Mashpee Zoning Minutes—January 24, 2001 2 Board of Appeals single-family home. Lot coverage would be reduced from 29.9%to 24.9% and the side setback would be reduced by four feet. The shed will remain. The septic system meets Board of Health standards. The subject lot is larger than most of the other lots on Wilson's Grove. 4 Mr. Walsh, an abutter, questioned if the proposal would be closer to the street than the existing dwelling. After reviewing the plans,he indicated that he had no objection to the proposed construction and that it would be an improvement. I Mr. Govoni remarked that the lot predates zoning. Mr. Borgeson visited the site and stated that the proposal would improve the lot. No other comments were received from abutters. Mr.Nelson moved to grant the following: • a Variance of 4 feet from the front setback requirements on Wilson's Grove. • a Variance of 10 feet on the southwest side of the lot. • a Variance of 4.9% from the lot coverage requirements. Subject to criteria and findings 1, 2, 3, 4—the lot predates zoning, small size of the lot, removal of old house would be an improvement, smaller% of lot coverage with proposal, proposal would be further from lot line than existing dwelling. Mr. Brem seconded. All agreed. Mr.Nelson moved to grant the Special Permit, subject to findings 5, 6,that the proposal would be an improvement to the neighborhood and that there is plenty of parking. Mr. Brem seconded. All agreed. George A. Benwa�III—Requests a Variance from Section 174-31 of the Zoning 111 By-laws for permission to vary the side, rear and front setback requirements to allow for construction of a single-family home on property located in an R-3 zoning district at 6 Great River Road North(Map 114 Block 30A) Mashpee, MA. Sitting: Edward M. Govoni, James E. Regan III and Robert G.Nelson. Mr. John Slavinsky of Cape & Islands Engineering represented the Petition and submitted a copy of the original 1913 Plan of Waquoit Park. The foundation has been installed on the subject property. Messrs. Wheeler and Govoni stated that the lot predates zoning. Mr. George Benway discovered that a neighbor moved the stakes in the area and the foundation was mistakenly installed 2 feet closer to the upland side of the lot. No comments were received from abutters. l M ;