09/27/2023 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes (2)

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Town of Mashpee 16 Great Neck Road North r Mashpee, MA 02649 l MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS DECISION FOR A WRITTEN FINDING FINDING-2023-55 Owner,Nathan J. Connolly Bk.: 33956 234 Main Street Pg.: 285 Map 37 Parcel 71 Mashpee, MA 02649 A Petition was filed on August 17, 2023 by Owner,Nathan J. Connolly requests a Written Finding under §174-17 of the Zoning Bylaws to allow for construction of a family room and entry way addition, extension to a pre-existing, non-conforming structure on property located in an R-5 and Historic District(s), at 234 Main Street, Map 37, Parcel 71, 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 August 25, 2023 and September 1, 2023 a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof. The Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals issues this Decision pursuant to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A §6 and the Town of Mashpee Zoning By-laws. Public Hearings were held on the Petition at the Mashpee Town Hall on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at which time the following members of the Board of Appeals were present and acting throughout; Chairman, Ron Bonvie, Board Members, Sharon Sangeleer, William Blaisdell, Jonathan Furbush, and Associate Member, Charles Reidy. Mr. Connolly presented his request for a Written Finding under§174-17 to construct a breeze way and family room that will be attached to the existing dwelling. He provided the Board a site plan and floor plan of the proposed addition that will be situated on sono tubes. The proposed structure will be setback is 34.7 ft. from the front property line, and 20.7 ft. from the side property line. The existing dwelling is pre-existing non-conforming setback at 30.4 ft. from the front property line. The site plan also depicted a shed that is 140 sq. ft. and setback 20 ft. from the side setback. The existing lot coverage is 2.7%,and the proposed is 4.1%which is under the 20%requirement in the R-5 Zoning District. The property is also located in the Historic District of Mashpee, and required approval from the Historical Committee. A meeting took place on July 27, 2023, and the application was approved 4-0 by the Committee. l