01/28/1998 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Decisions

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Town of Mashpee 16 Great Jlreck Avoad Sorth y�AUIE�V' Mashpee, Massachusetts 02649 BOARD OF APPEALS Decision for a Variance RE: Merry Meadow Enterprises Inc. - V-98-2 22 Falmouth Road Map 55, Block 8 A Petition was filed on December 5, 1997 by Merry Meadow Enterprises Inc. for a Variance from Section 174-31 of the Zoning By-laws for permission to vary the sideline setback of Building I(The Barn). The applicant proposes a 14 foot by 36 foot addition to the building for a cooler which will result in an 8 foot sideline setback. The property is located in a C-2 zoning district at 22 Falmouth Road (Map 55, Block 8). 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 January 9 and January 16, 1998, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof. A Public Hearing was held on the Petition at the Mashpee Town Hall on Wednesday, January 28, 1998 at 7:30 P.M. at which time the following members of the Board of Appeals were present and acting throughout: Edward M. Govoni,James E. Regan III and Michael A. Makunas. This Decision is issued by the Mashpee Board of Appeals pursuant to the provisions of Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 40A, Section 10 and Section 174-31 of the Town of Mashpee Zoning By-laws. Engineer John Slavinsky represented the applicant and informed the Board that an additional cooler was needed at the Barn Market. The Board determined that a Variance might not be necessary since the lot line could be changed to accommodate the cooler since the owner also owned an abutting lot. The Board stated that the Planning Board could approve the change in lot lines. Upon motion duly made and seconded the Board voted unanimously to deny the application without prejudice.