Zoning Board of Appeal hearing
On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, the board will hold a public hearing on the appeals listed below.
Discussion Topics
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Approval of Hearing Minutes
November 22, 2016
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9:30 a.m.: Extension
BZC 33606
Address: 70 Green Street, Ward: 2, Applicant: Timothy Sheehan
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9:30 a.m.: Board Final Arbiter
BOA 615278
Address, 10 Moon Street, Ward: 3, Applicants: Frank and Gloria Giammanco
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9:30 a.m.: Hearings
BOA 642862
Address: 301-303 Border Street, Ward: 1, Applicant: Jeffrey Drago
Variance Article(s): 53(53-9) 53(53-56)
Purpose: To demolish existing buildings; one at 301 Border Street and one at 315-317 Border St. Combine the existing 5 lots into one lot. Erect a new 6 story, mixed-use building. On the ground floor will be a 42 space parking garage and a commercial space. On floors 2 thru 6 will be 64 residential units. There will be a common roof deck.
BOA 587183
Address: 194 Havre Street, Ward: 1, Applicant: Joseph Fareta (by Niles Sutphin)
Variance Article(s): 25(25-5) 53(53-8) 53(53-9) 53(53-56)
Purpose: New construction for Nine unit 4-Tory residential condominium including on-grade parking garage for 8 cars. Building construction to be concrete foundations and wood frame walls and floors. Building to be fully sprinklered. All new systems. Per plans.
BOA 624314
Address: 33 Leyden Street, Ward: 1, Applicant: MBC Ventures, LLC
Variance Article(s): 53(53-8) 53(53-9) 53(53-56)
Purpose: Erect six (6) unit residential dwelling with roof deck and six (6) off-street parking.
BOA 578669
Address: 34-42 Warren Street, Ward: 2, Applicant: Nova Partners LLC
Variance Article(s): 62(62-14) 62(62-25) 62(62-29)
Purpose: Change occupancy from a garage, storage of construction equipment, and indoor sale and display of used motor vehicles to a garage, retail store and offices. Construct a new 1-story addition onto the roof of the existing building. Convert part of the first floor garage space into retail space. Upgrade life safety systems throughout existing garage and new offices. Renovations to the building include: installation of new wheelchair accessible entrance, new elevator, structural work to add a new floor system, upgrades to existing MEPs, fire alarm & sprinkler systems.
BOA 630299
Address: 137-139 Pearl Street, Ward: 3, Applicant: One-37-139 Pearl Street Condo, M. Megelly
Variance Article(s): 8(8-7)
Purpose: Change occupancy from 4 family and retail to 4 family and retail with accessory take-out. No work done.
BOA 620804
Address: 65 Atlantic Avenue, Ward: 3, Applicant: Wharf Realty Trust
Variance Article(s): 54(54-9)
Purpose: Change occupancy of Unit 1 – Real Estate Office/Bank to Real Estate Office and Restaurant with take out. Build out restaurant to code and plans.
BOA 646769
Address: 1100-1102 Boylston Street, Ward: 4, Applicant: Alicia Lafuente
Variance Article(s): 66(66-15)
Purpose: Awning to cover outdoor seating area (private property, does not go over a public way.)
BOA 629088
Address: 196-210 Stuart Street, Ward: 5, Applicant: Jack Moriarty
Extension of Non- Conforming Use & Variance & GCOD Article(s): 9(9-1) 63(63-12) 32(32-4)
Purpose: Addition to extend building for access improvements to existing pool area and deck with accessible route through new vertical wheelchair lift and corridors with new handicap toilet facilities. All work will be in full compliance with 780 CMR, 527 CMR, 521 CMR as per plan.
BOA 629093
Address: 196-210 Stuart Street, Ward: 5, Applicant: Jack Moriarty
Addition to extend building for access improvements to existing pool area and deck with accessible route through new vertical wheelchair lift and corridors with new handicap toilet facilities. All work will be in full compliance with 780 CMR, 527 CMR, 521 CMR as per plan. 521 CMR 28.12 wheelchair lifts/limited use elevator vertical wheelchair lift devices and limited use elevators may be used as part of an accessible route of travel in lieu of an elevator under certain circumstances. (Applicant did not comply with the circumstances) 8 th 780CMR101.4 Referenced Codes. Referenced Codes include the specialized codes of M.G.L c. 143, § 96 and other codes and regulations listed in 101.4.1 through 101.4.12 and shall be considered part of this code to the prescribed extent of each such reference. 8 th 780CMR101.4.7 MAAB 521 CMR see the architectural Access Board regulations at 521 CMR.
BOA 644283
Address: 13 Isabella Street, Ward 5, Applicant: Monte French
GCOD & Variance Article(s): 32(32-4) 63(63-8) 63(63-20)
Purpose: Interior renovation of building to five living quarters, community room and oratory room to existing building for Convent. Extend living space to basement for community room. Construct new elevator shaft, new exterior stairs and ramp, and new 8’-0” fence.
BOA 621432
Address: 658 East Sixth Street, Ward: 6, Applicant: Marc LaCasse
Variance Article(s): 17(17-1)
Purpose: Create two off street parking spaces at rear of building to be accessed by existing curb cut and existing paved driveway as shown on the plans.
BOA 629564
Address: 105 West Third Street, Ward: 6, Applicant: George Morancy
Variance Article(s): 57(57-8) 57(57-9)
Purpose: Combining parcels 0601362000, 0601363000, 0601364000, to make new parcel 5,073 SF in total area. Erect a new 4 story residential building with 9 units and parking in garage for 9.
BOA 631546
Address: 376-384 Dorchester Avenue, Ward: 7, Applicant: Luke McKinnon
Conditional Use Article(s): 8(8-3)
Purpose: Change occupancy to include body art establishment. Cosmetic changes to space as well as some additional plumbing. Require ZBA.
BOA 630333
Address: 192 I Street, Ward: 7, Applicant: Timothy Burke
Variance Article(s): 17(17-1) 20(20-1) 19(19-1)
Purpose: Construct three decks on rear of building as shown on the drawings.
BOA 649308
Variance Article(s): 65(65-15) 65(65-16) 65(65-41)
Purpose: Erect two new attached 6 story Mixed-Use buildings, each to contain 20 residential units and ground floor commercial space, with 37 accessory parking spaces located on same lot. Building 1 will be completed for occupancy first. Construction on building 2 will commence after Building 1 is occupied.
BOA 649316
Address: 1268-1272 Massachusetts Ave, Ward: 7, Applicant: Patrick Mahoney
Conditional Use & Variance Article(s): 65(65-15) 65(65-16) 65(65-41)
Purpose: Erect two new attached 6 story Mixed-Use buildings, each to contain 20 residential units and ground floor commercial space, with 37 accessory parking spaces located on same lot. Building 1 will be completed for occupancy first. Construction on building 2 will commence after Building 1 is occupied.
BOA 577806
Address: 87-89 Sunnyside Street, Ward: 18, Applicant: Terence O'Reilly
Variance Article(s): 51(51-8) 51(51-9)
Purpose: Construction of 2-unit property double stack.
BOA 633496
Address: 8 Charles Street, Ward: 18, Applicant: Hussein Musa
Variance Article(s): 69(69- 8) 69(69-9)
Purpose: Change occupancy from a Two Family to a Three Family. New addition in basement. Electric work and sheet rocking Basement apartment.
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10:30 a.m.: Hearings
BOA 640141
Address: 21-27 Batchelder Street, Ward: 8, Applicant: Kelly Robbins
Extension of Non- Conforming Use & Variance Article(s): 9(9-1) 50(50-28)
Purpose: Renovate interior and exterior of building to Office use. Construct new internal mezzanine. Construct new exterior employee decks. Parcel number 0800365000 will be used for parking for employees, clients and tenants operating out of our business on parcel number 0800366000. Parcel number 0800367000/0800367001 will be used for storage of trucks & construction equipment for our business operating out of parcel 0800366000.
BOA 640152
Address: 29 Batchelder Street, Ward: 8, Applicant: Kelly Robbins
Variance Article(s): 50(50-28)
Purpose: Use of premises for outdoor parking/storage of Construction Vehicles and equipment. This application corresponds to ALT621250 – 21-27 Batchelder Street.
BOA 640157
Address: 35 Batchelder Street, Ward: 8, Applicant: Kelly Robbins
Variance Article(s): 50(50-28)
Purpose: Use of premises for outdoor parking/storage of construction vehicles and equipment. This application corresponds to ALT621250 – 21-27 Batchelder Street.
BOA 640146
Address: 42 East Cottage Street, Ward: 8, Applicant: Kelly Robbins
Variance Article(s): 50(50-28)
Purpose: Use of premises for employee parking. This application corresponds to ALT621250 – 21-27 Batchelder Street.
BOA 642727
Address: 28-34 Langdon Street, Ward: 8, Applicant: Eric Rainey
Variance & Conditional Use Article(s): 50(50-28) 50(50-41)
Purpose: Combine 5 parcels 0800611000, 0800610000, 0800609000, 0800608000, 0800607000 with a total of 9632 for a four unit building designated as four attached townhouses, each with one parking space, situated on one newly combined lot. All as per plans.
BOA 625360
Address: 44 Evergreen Street, Ward: 10, Applicant: John Pulgini
Variance Article(s): 55(55-8) 55(55-9) 55(55-40)
Purpose: Combine parcels 1002065002 with 100266000 to make new parcel 7892 SF change occupancy from a 2 family to a 4 family. Addition per attached plans. Requires zoning relief.
BOA 611376
Address: 89-89A Jamaica Street, Ward: 11, Applicant: Timothy Burke
Variance Article(s): 55(55-9) 56(56-40)
Purpose: Construct a new 2 ½ story two (2) family dwelling on existing 6,662 sq ft lot. Work includes site work, utilities, foundation, framing and finishes as shown on the drawings. Installation of all new mechanical, electrical and plumbing work.
BOA 644348
Address: 7 Wales Street, Ward: 14, Applicant: Sean Smith
Variance Article(s): 60(60- 9) 60(60-40)
Purpose: Construct new 3 family dwelling per attached drawings.
BOA 630177
Address: 1089 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Applicant: Lester Thorne
Variance Article(s): 60(60-9)
Purpose: On second and third sloors; enclosed the partially enclosed porches to form fully enclosed pantry area for both porches on both floors. Plans filed.
BOA 649948
Address: 16 Ronald Street, Ward: 14, Applicant: Hearth Inc.
Conditional Use & Variance Article(s):) 50(50-28) 50(50-29) 50(50-43)
Purpose: Hearth at Four Corners- Construct a new 4 story, 54 unit Senior housing facility. There will be both affordable and market-rate units distributed throughout the building. There will be a community room and a leasing office located on the ground floor. Amenity spaces (laundry room/fitness room etc.) will be located throughout the building. There will be 14 at-grade parking spaces.
BOA 647442
Address: 198-210 Bowdoin Street, Ward: 15, Applicant: Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts Inc.
Conditional Use & Variance Article(s): 65(65-15) 65(65-16)
Purpose: Build two story addition to existing health center (Family Nurturing Center).
BOA 643434
Address: 61 Dracut Street, Ward: 16, Applicant: Devin Bean
Variance Article(s): 10(10-1) 65(65-41.5)
Purpose: Add driveway with parking for two cars.
BOA 640296
Address: 1419-1435 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 18, Applicant: Chris Stamatos
Conditional Use Article(s): 60(60-8)
Purpose: “Change occupancy to grocery store, retail store, adult daycare (10 persons), infant/toddler daycare and beauty parlor, to include basement areas for offices storage and tenants’ use.” *Owner has deferred building code review at this time, pending ZBA decision
BOA 639330
Address: 500-510H River Street, Ward: 18, Applicant: Sean Lee
Conditional Use Article(s): 60(60-16)
Purpose: Change occupancy from stores, offices, beauty salon to stores, offices, beauty salon and nail salon, repair bathroom frame and finish 2 rooms, tile floor, paint install pedicure chairs and tables.
BOA 623701
Address: 56 Westminster Street, Ward: 18, Applicant: Catherine A Martin
Variance Article(s): 9(9-2)
Purpose: Requesting the Occupancy Committee review this to change the occupancy from a 2 family to a 3 family residence. *Occupancy committee approved two family only.
BOA 637885
Address: 405 South Huntington Ave, Ward: 19, Applicant: 405 South Hunting Ave LLC
Extension of Non-Conforming Use & Variance Article(s): 9(9-1) 55(55-9)
Purpose: Complete interior and exterior renovation of existing six family.
BOA 649454
Address: 400 Belgrade Avenue, Ward: 20, Applicant: John Pulgini
GPOD & Conditional Use & Variance Article(s): 29(29-8) 56(56-15) 56(56-16) 56(56- 39)
Purpose: Demolition of an existing 1 story structure (formerly a gas station). Erect a new 4 story, 20 unit residential structure with an underground parking garage.
BOA 644100
Address: 191-193 Parsons Street, Ward: 22, Applicant: Owen Kelly
Variance Article(s): 51(51-9)
Purpose: Erect one full shed dormer and one shed dormer on each side of house. Remove the rear porches and replace with open decks as per plans.
BOA 621947
Address: 18-32 Penniman Road, Ward: 22, Applicant: Thirty Penniman Realty Trust
Variance Article(s): 51(51-56) 51(51-19)
Purpose: Change occupancy from 8 artist live/work spaces, 5 artist spaces and 7 commercial units to 8 Artist live/work spaces 9 residential units and 3 commercial spaces (health club, restaurant and sound studio). Renovate building.
BOA 622903
Address: 1234 Soldiers Field Road, Ward: 22, Applicant: The Skating Club of Boston
Variance & Conditional Use Article(s): 51(51-17) 51(51-56) 51(51- 16)
Purpose: Clarify address for 1234-1240 Soldiers Field Road to be two separate parcels 1234 Soldiers Field Road, with 51,267 SF and 1240 Soldiers Field Road with 85,650 SF.
BOA 622899
Address: 1240 Soldiers Field Road, Ward: 22, Applicant: The Skating Club of Boston
Conditional Use Article(s): 51(51-16)
Purpose: Clarify address for 1234-1240 Soldiers Filed Road to be two separate parcels 1234 Soldiers Field Road with 51,267 SF and 1240 Soldiers Filed Road with 85,650 SF.
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11:30 a.m.: Re-discussions
BOA 618075
Address: 161 Cottage Street, Ward: 1, Applicant: Nicholas Dilibero
BOA 557905
Address: 30 Pearl Street, Ward: 2, Applicant: Patricia Dewey
BOA 526603
Address: 33-39 Ward Street, Ward: 7, Applicant: Niles Sutphin
BOA 586549
Address: 16 Gene Street, Ward: 7, Applicant: James Chtistopher
BOA 617598
Address: 139 Stoughton Street, Ward: 13, Applicant: Mya Lam
BOA 586332
Address: 101 Parsons Street, Ward: 22, Applicant: Michael Flaherty
BOA 566677
Address: 296 North Beacon Street, Ward: 22, Applicant: Samuels Jaguar Motors LTD
BOA 539624
Address: 61 Braintree Street, Ward: 22, Applicant: Sixty-One-83 Braintree Street
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11:30 a.m.: Hearing/Recommendations
BOA 647805
Address: 164 Bigelow Street, Ward: 22, Applicant: Mai Phung
BOA 640208
Address: 117 Beech Street, Ward: 20, Applicant: Rachel Brooks
BOA 640477
Address: 51 Vogel Street 20, Applicant: Thomas Dever
BOA 633714
Address: 94 LaGrange Street, Ward: 20, Applicant: Jason Kurtz
BOA 638714
Address: 85 Greenwood Avenue, Ward: 18, Applicant: Richard Floyd
BOA 638793
Address: 109 Greenwood Avenue, Ward: 18, Applicant: William Rios
BOA 621968
Address: 635 Hyde Park Avenue, Ward: 18, Applicant: Civelis Marte
BOA 606743
Address: 721-725 River Street, Ward: 18, Applicant: David Nazaire
BOA 643073
Address: 266 Quincy Street, Ward: 15, Applicant: Willie Wilkerson
BOA 637956
Address: 6 Marlin Way, Ward: 15, Applicant: Hoang Huynh
BOA 622726
Address: 1052-1054 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Applicant: Joseph Lutz
BOA 643350
Address: 78-80 Jamaica Street, Ward: 11, Applicant: Sha Li
BOA 617475
Address: 167 Dorchester Street, Ward: 7, Applicant: Shannon Baillie
BOA 639307
Address: 12 Ward Street, Ward: 7, Applicant: Kenneth Morin
BOA 639307
Address: 225 Newbury Street, Ward: 5, Applicant: Anthony Virgilio
BOA 620656
Address: 9 Arborway TE, Ward: 19, Applicant: Robert Davol
- 12:00 p.m.: Discussion On Open Meeting Law Compliant: OML 2016- 156