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The Board of Zoning Appeal will hold a Virtual Public Meeting, THURSDAY – FEBRUARY 27, 2025. Members of the public can participate or view the meeting remotely using the Zoom Webinar link: https://cambridgema.zoom.us/j/85299551558
Or join by phone: Dial +1 929 436 2866 or +1 301 715 8592 - Webinar ID: 852 9955 1558
"CLICK CASE NUMBERS TO VIEW APPLICATION, PLANS & OTHER SUBMISSIONS".
| 6:00 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1148745 |
| 30 GERRY’S LANDING ROAD |
Residence A-1 Zone |
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BUCKINGHAM BROWNE & NICHOLS – TARA GOHLMANN - C/O CYNTHIA WESTERMAN
Appeal: Determination of ISD Commissioner's letter dated 12/17/24 that the variance granted in BZA-017262-2020 lapsed for non-use.
Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.50 (Institutional Use Classification). Sec. 4.56.c (Institutional Uses). Art. 9.000, Sec. 9.10 (Enforcement).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.20 (Appeal).
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| 6:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1148744 |
| 30 GERRY’S LANDING ROAD |
Residence A-1 Zone |
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BUCKINGHAM BROWNE & NICHOLS – TARA GOHLMANN - C/O CYNTHIA WESTERMAN
Variance: To allow the use of the parcel for all Educational Uses.
Art. 4.000. Sec. 4.50 (Institutional Use). Sec. 4.56.c (Use-Category-Institutional Uses).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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| 6:30 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1143657 |
| 50-52 WASHBURN AVENUE #50 |
Residence B Zone |
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50-52 WASHBURN AVE CONDOMINIUM – C/O JEROME KIMBROUGH
Variance: To construct accessory garage building violating height, front and side yard setbacks. Relief for GFA and open space.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.21 (Accessory Uses).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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| 6:45 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1148878 |
| 18-20 FARWELL PLACE |
Residence C-2 Zone |
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GARY CHAFETZ & C. RIEDER – C/O DAVID W. TORREY, ARCHITECT
Special Permit: To construct new posts and roof over the main entrance that are within side yard setbacks.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.d (Non-Conforming Structure).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit).
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| 7:00 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1148175 |
| 102 KINNAIRD STREET |
Residence C-1 Zone |
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JOE CAMILLUS & SHOBA RAMANADHAN
Variance: To construct addition to the rear of the building which encroaches into rear yard setback.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non-Conforming structure).
Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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| 7:15 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1149291 |
| 29 MT. AUBURN STREET |
Office 3 Zone/Harvard Square |
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ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF BOSTON, A CORPORATE SOLE- SIGNARAMA – C/O PAMELA JAGIELLO & MICHAEL COHEN
Variance: Installation of a wall sign at greater height than allowed by Article 7.
Art. 7.000. Sec. 7.16.22.c (Wall Sign). & Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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| 7:30 P.M. CASE NO. BZA-1147479 |
| 1105 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE – UNIT 1C |
Business B Zone |
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UNIT 1C 1105 MASS AVE CONDO NOMINEE TRUST – C/O JOHN CARMICHAEL
Variance: To renovate an 848 square foot office condominium for use as a single residential dwelling that aligns with the existing uses of the building.
Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Sec. 5.26 (Conversion). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non-Conforming Structure). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance).
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TO VIEW BZA CASE APPLICATIONS, PLANS & SUBMISSIONS, GO TO: https://www.cambridgema.gov/inspection/zoning.aspx at top of page, click “Calendar” > Click hearing date >
Click “Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda.” Any information filed after the agenda has been posted can be viewed at the Inspectional Services Department located at 831 Mass Avenue, Cambridge by appointment only. Copies of this petition are also on file in the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Cambridge, MA. Interested persons may provide comments to the Board of Zoning Appeal by participating during the hearing and/or may provide written comments for the Board's consideration by mailing or delivering them to the attention of the Secretary, Board of Zoning Appeal, 831 Mass Avenue, 02139 or by emailing them to mpacheco@cambridgema.gov. Comments must be submitted prior to the Hearing and include the Case Number.
Continued cases are not re-advertised but are posted on the office board at the City Clerk's Office in City Hall & on the same BZA Web Page 48 hours prior to hearing.