10/11/2023 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes (2)

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Town of Mashpee 16 Great .Neck Road North MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS DECISION FOR A WRITTEN FINDING FINDING-2023-58 Owners, Patrick M. O'Connor and Sharon M. O'Connor 66 Massasoit Avenue Map 72, Parcel 30 Mashpee, MA 02649 Mashpee, MA 02649 Doc.: 1278853 Ctf.: 207484 A Petition was filed on September 8, 2023 by Owners, Patrick M. and Sharon M. O'Connor requesting a Written Finding under §174-17 and §174-33 of the Zoning Bylaws to allow for construction of a second story addition, alteration, and extension to a pre-existing, non -conforming structure on property located in an R-3 Zoning District, at 66 Massasoit Avenue, Map 72 Parcel 30, 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 22, 2023 and September 29, 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. A Public Hearings was held on this Petition for a Written Finding at the Mashpee Town Hall on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at which time the following members of the Board of Appeals were present and acting throughout; Chairman, Ronald Bonvie, Board Members, Sharon Sangeleer, William Blaisdell, Jonathan Furbush, Scott Goldstein, and Associate Member, George Ganzenmuller. Attorney Christopher Kirrane represented the homeowners for their Written Finding request to construct two additions. The lot size is 11,640 sq. ft. which is non -conforming in the R-3 Zoning District. The lot is odd shaped and the dwelling fronts on both Massasoit Avenue and Sakonnet Drive. The two non -conformities from the front yard setbacks are 3.3 ft. from Massasoit Avenue, and 9.7 ft. from Sakonnet Drive. The current lot coverage is 16.9% which is conforming, and both side yard setbacks are conforming. Attorney Kirrane stated that the proposal consists of an addition on the Sakonnet Drive side of the house will be 19.7 ft. from the property line which is further back than the existing non -conformity of 9.7 ft.