01/25/1995 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Decisions

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Tobin of Aaobpee i� • 16 GREAT NECK ROAD NORTH MASHPEE, MA 02649 r"RIX BOARD OF APPEALS Decision for a Variance RE: Kathryn R. Lapio V-95-8 237 South Sandwich Road Map 15, Block 11 A Petition was Sled on December 6, 1994 by Kathryn R. Lapio of Mashpee, Massachusetts for a Variance from Section 174-25.C.2 to vary the setback requirement of 150' for buildings housing livestock on property located in an R-5 zoning district at 237 South Sandwich Road (Map 15, Block 11) Mashpee, MA. (Owner of record: Louis A. Lapio, TR.). 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 6 and January 13, 1995, 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 25, 1995 at which time the following members of the Board of Appeals were present and acting throughout: Edward M. Govoni, James E. Regan III and Kenneth E. Marsters. The Petition was taken under advisement and the hearing calendar extended by mutual consent. 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.C.2 of the Town of Mashpee Zoning By-laws. Attorney Kevin M. Kirrane represented the applicant and explained that the property has been used for the raising and training of Arabian horses since the early 1980's. He reviewed zoning changes and explained that the barn and arena were constructed on the land for use in the training of the horses. A petition was presented to the Board from abutters and residents of the area in favor of the Variance. Comments were also received in opposition.