Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Thursday, January 29, 2015

Location:
Citywide Senior Center
806 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge

Contact:
Ranjit Singanayagam, Sean O'Grady, Maria Pacheco, ranjits@cambridgema.gov, Sogrady@cambridgema.gov, mpacheco@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-6100

 

The Board of Zoning Appeal will hold a Public Meeting, THURSDAY – JANUARY 29, 2015, At the Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., First Floor, Cambridge, Massachusetts.  The following cases will be heard.

  

7:30 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-005772-2014

37 TREMONT STREET

Residence C-1 Zone

JULIA E. SHANKS

Variance:  To demolish a rear deck and enclose the area vacated with a one-story addition, to add an interior coat closet and removing one first floor window on the front façade.   

Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).

 

7:45 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-005832-2014

10 CANAL PARK

Business A Zone/PUD-4

KAYAK SOFTWARE CORPORATION – C/O STEPHANIE VERGAKIS, SCHEMA CREATIVE

Variance:  To put signage on building located approx. 180 feet from Land Blvd.  The signage consists of 2 parts.  The KAYAK logo and the KAYAK icons.  The KAYAK logo is 11’ w x 2’6” h and 27.5 square feet.  The icon portion of the sign is 11’ w x 33 ¾” h and 30.9 square feet.  Both signs exceed the 20 ft. height requirements and the icon portion of the sign exceeds 30” of internal illuminations.

Art. 7.000, Sec. 7.16.22 & Sec. 7.16.22.C (Signs).

 

8:00 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-005875-2014

23 WILLIAM STREET

Residence C Zone

EDWARD A. & KAREN E. MARCUS

Variance: To enlarge existing dormer for an additional 52 sq. feet of habitable space.

Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.11 (Dimensional) & Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).

 

8:l5 P.M. CASE NO: BZA-005933-2014

22 FAYERWEATHER STREET

Residence A-1 Zone

THE HOLLAND COMPANIES – C/O GERARD DRISCOLL

Variance:  To build a single story, flat roof, one story addition off the rear of the house.  Proposed addition is 20 feet wide and extends 16 feet back into the property.

Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.1, 5.2 (Dimensional). Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements).

Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.