09/23/1998 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Decisions

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Town ofMashpee 16 Great Xeck T(Oad dVorih Mashpee, Massachusetts 02649 BOARD OF APPEALS Decision for a Variance RE: Richard T. Henshall V-98-120 24 Captains Row Map 90 Block 54 A Petition was filed on August 6, 1998 by Richard T. Henshall of Taunton, Massachusetts for a Variance from Section 174-31 of the Zoning By-laws for permission to vary the frontage setback and lot coverage requirements on property located in an R-3 zoning district at 24 Captains Row (Map 90 Block 54) Mashpee, MA. 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 September 4 and September 11, 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, September 23, 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 Robert G. Nelson, 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. David Sanicki of Cape& Islands Engineering represented the applicant. He stated that the proposal is for the construction of a three-bedroom dwelling. Plans include removal of a cesspool and installation of a Title V septic system. The proposed project has received approval from the Conservation Commission. He informed the Board that the sloping topography of the lot affects the location of the construction and necessitates the request for a Variance of the frontage setback requirements. The applicant is also seeking a Variance of 1.6% of the lot coverage requirements. No comments were received from abutters.