05/12/1999 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Decisions

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TownofMashpee Al BOARD OF APPEALS 16 Great Xeck &adVorth Mashpee, Massachusetts 02649 Decision for a Variance RE: Cormier's Route 151 Shell Station V-99-39 375 Nathan Ellis Highway Map 72 Block 57B A Petition was filed on April 13, 1999 by Cormier's Route 151 Shell Station of Mashpee, Massachusetts for a Variance from Sections 174-31 and 174-40 of the Zoning By-laws for permission to vary the front setback and lot requirements and to vary the accessway requirements on property located in a C-2 zoning district at 375 Nathan Ellis Highway(Map 72 Block 57B)Mashpee, MA. (Owner of record: Cherrystones, hic.) Notice was duly given to abutters in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A. Notice was given by publication in The Mashpee Enterprise, a newspaper of general circulation in the Town of Mashpee, on April 23 and April 30, 1999, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof At the Public Hearing on May 12, 1999, MT. John Slavinsky of Cape & Islands Engineering represented the applicant and requested a continuation of the hearing until June 9, 1999. This would enable the applicant to make revisions to the proposal (including building design, building location and landscaping) as recommended by the Design Review Committee. A Public Hearing was held on the Petition at Mashpee Town Hall on Wednesday, June 9, 1999, at which time the following members of the Board of Appeals were present and acting throughout: James E. Regan 111, Robert G.Nelson and Richard T. Gueffera. This Decision is issued by the Mashpee Board of Appeals pursuant to the provisions of Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 40A, Section 10 and the Town of Mashpee Zoning By-laws. Mr. John Slavinsky of Cape & Islands Engineering represented the applicant and clarified that the application is for the operation of an automotive repair business. The station will also issue inspection stickers. Mr. Al Cormier and Ms. Karen Parent attended the meeting. Mr. Slavinsky stated that the Conservation Commission has approved the project. He stated that Site Review Committee has reviewed and approved the proposal. The Board of Health has required the applicant to install a tank and to berm the entire paved project so that all drainage and any potential oil spills will be contained on the subject property. Basins with oil-absorbing pads will run into a leeching basin. The basins will be cleaned and the oil-absorbing pads will be replaced on an annual basis.