Description
The Board of Zoning Appeal will hold a Public Meeting, THURSDAY – JULY 16, 2015, At the Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., First Floor, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The following cases will be heard.
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7:30 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-006960-2015
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2257 MASS AVENUE
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Business A-2 Zone
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SPINDLER CONFECTIONS, LLC – C/O JEREMY SPINDLER
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Special Permit: To produce sweets and baked goods for retail and wholesale.
Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.35.B (Retail Business & Consumer Service).
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7:45 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-006998-2015
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177 WINDSOR STREET
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Residence C-1 Zone
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WEI GAO
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Special Permit: To enclose existing rear porch and add skylights within the side yard setback.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). & Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non-Conforming Structure).
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8:00 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007045-2015
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1 WOOD STREET
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Residence C-1 Zone
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ROB & ASHLEY WOOD
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Variance: To construct a two-story addition with basement to the rear of the existing non-conforming house.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).
Special Permit: To install windows in a setback. Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non-Conforming Structure).
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8:15 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007049-2015
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20 GARFIELD STREET
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Residence B Zone
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PAUL E. KORENBERG
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Variance: To install a lean-to greenhouse and upgrade & widen existing deck.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.20 (Non-Conforming Structure).
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8:30 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007103-2015
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60 ELLERY STREET
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Residence C-1 Zone
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60 ELLERY STREET LLC – C/O SEAN D. HOPE, ESQ.
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Variance: To convert a multi-family building occupied with nine (9) residential units into an eight (8) unit dwelling including creation of a new ground floor three bedroom thereby annulling certain Variance restrictions in BZA Case No. 4583 (1978) that reduced the number of legal unit to four (4).
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
Special Permit: To reduce the required parking but will add eight (8) complaint bicycle parking spaces in accordance with the Ordinance. Art. 6.000, Sec. 6.35 (Reduce Parking Requirements). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
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8:45 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007109-2015
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175 HURON AVENUE
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Residence B Zone
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175 HURON LLC – C/O JAMES J. RAFFERTY, ESQ.
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Variance: To convert pre-existing non-conforming structure containing a funeral home and a single family dwelling to a two family with garage parking. Lower the existing roof, removing portions of front and rear additions and constructing new second and third floor additions. Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).
Sec. 5.26 (Conversion of Dwellings). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
Special Permit: To create windows on non-conforming walls.
Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non-Conforming Structure). Art. 6.000, Sec. 6.42 (Off Street Parking).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
9:00 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-007137-2015
284 BROADWAY Business A/C-1 Zone
LAMPLIGHTER BREWING CO. – C/O SEAN D. HOPE, ESQ.
Variance: To convert the existing ground floor automotive repair shop into a Retail/Consumer Service Microbrewery including Brewery tours, local beer distribution, onsite pouring and Café style food and beverage.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.37.C (Table of Use Regulations).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
Special Permit: To reduce the parking requirement by three (3) parking spaces.
Art. 6.000, Sec. 6.35 & 6.83 (Parking & Loading). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
9:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-007116-2015
299 PROSPECT STREET Business A/Prospect Street Overlay District
YEEJAC ENTERPRISES, LLC – C/O JAMES J. RAFFERTY, ESQ.
Special Permit: To reduce the number of spaces required for a daycare use.
Art. 6.000, Sec. 6.35.1 (Reduction of Required Parking). Sec. 6.36.3.B.1 (Parking Requirements).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
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COPIES OF THIS PETITION ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, CITY HALL CAMBRIDGE MA. CASES CAN BE REVIEWED AT INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, LOCATED AT 831 MASS AVENUE. CONTINUED CASES ARE NOT ADVERTISED BUT POSTED IN THE OFFICE BOARD AT CITY CLERK'S OFFICE CITY HALL.
INTERESTED PERSONS MAY PROVIDE COMMENTS TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEAL BY APPEARING IN PERSON AT THE HEARING OR MAY PROVIDE WRITTEN COMMENTS FOR THE BOARD’S CONSIDERATION BY SENDING OR FAXING THEM TO THE ATTENTION OF THE SECRETARY (BOARD OF ZONING APPEAL), 831 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 02139/FAX 349-6183. COMMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO THE HEARING AND INCLUDE THE CASE NUMBER.