04/23/1997 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Decisions

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a y Town of Mashpee 16 GreatJVeck Poad Arth Alashpee, Massachusetts 02649 BOARD OF APPEALS Decision for a Modification of Special Permit RE: Ronald E. and Cheryl A. Nation 175 Daniel's Island Road and Martha M. Palank SP-97-34 Map 100 Block 41 A Petition was filed on March 25, 1997 by Ronald E. and Cheryl A. Nation and Martha M. Palank for a Modification of Special Permit 85-09-058 to allow the expansion of an existing dock with a 6' x 20' float and a 12' x 20' float to replace an existing 12' x 16' float on property located in an R-3 zoning district at 175 Daniel's Island Road (Map 100, Block 41)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 April 4 and April 11, 1997, 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, April 23, 1997 at 7:30 P.M. at which time the following members of the Board of Appeals were present and acting throughout: Edward M. Govoni, Cheryl A. Hawver 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 9 and Section 174-25.I.9 of the Mashpee Zoning By-laws. Ronald E. Nation represented the Petition and informed the Board that the Modification to the Special Permit was required for changes to an existing dock. He explained that the replacement of the existing 12' x 16' float with a 6' x 20' float and a 12' x 20' float would enable access to deeper water and reduce the impact on the coastal environment. The planned modification of the dock has been approved by the Conservation Commission, Shellfish Warden and Harbormaster. Mr. Nation explained that the dock is shared with property of Martha M. Palank, 181 Daniel's Island Road (Map 100, Block 39).