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Zoning Advisory Subcommittee Hearing

The subcommittee is holding a hearing on October 26, 2017 at 5 p.m.

The Boston Zoning Code has information on the Articles and definitions of terms in this agenda.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. HEARINGS: 5 p.m.

    Case: BOA-758471, Address: 689 Saratoga Street  Ward: 1, Applicant: Matthew Gleason

    Article(s): 53(53-9: Building height excessive (stories), Front yard insufficient & Side yard insufficient)

    Purpose: Construct new dormer addition. Extend living space to attic on existing single-family residential dwelling.

     

    Case: BOA-756533, Address: 10 School Street  Ward: 2, Applicant: Tiffany V. L'Heureux

    Article(s): 62(62-8)

    Purpose: Construct outdoor deck at rear of building and roof with exterior stairs for access in existing single family residential.

     

    Case: BOA-744749, Address: 282-284 Cambridge Street  Ward: 5, Applicant: Christine McMahon

    Article(s): 8(8-7: Use Item #36A Conditional & Use Item #37 Conditional)

    Purpose: Change occupancy to juice bar/cafe. Interior renovation to accommodate new juice bar, per plans. More than 25% of business is eat-in.

     

    Case: BOA-762362, Address: 44 Gates Street  Ward: 7, Applicant: Timothy Johnson

    Article(s): 27P(27P-5) 68(68-29) 68(68-8)

    Purpose: Renovations to existing 2-family dwelling as per drawings submitted including new rear stair and decks and roof deck.

     

    Case: BOA-740324, Address: 235-239 Dudley Street  Ward: 8, Applicant: Gilberto Pena

    Article(s): (6-4)

    Purpose: Remove proviso for takeout for Dudley.

     

    Case: BOA-754990, Address: 124 Devon Street  Ward: 14, Applicant: Ines Carter

    Article(s): 10(10-1) 50(50-43: Proposed tandem parking has limited maneuverability & Dimensions of proposed parking space is insufficient)

    Purpose: Off-street parking for two residential vehicles.

     

    Case: BOA-736227, Address: 18 Greenwich Street  Ward: 15, Applicant: Kevin Yeung

    Article(s): 65(65-41) 68(68-8) 9(9-1)

    Purpose: Applying a permit for curb cut to make a driveway.

     

    Case: BOA-752179, Address: 23 Grassmere Road  Ward: 18, Applicant: Janet Peguero

    Article(s): 69(69-9: Floor area ratio excessive, Side yard insufficient & Rear yard insufficient)

    Purpose: Construct second floor addition with roof deck on existing first floor plan for master bedroom and master bathroom.

     

    Case: BOA-753730, Address: 1225-1229 River Street  Ward: 18, Applicant: Delores Facey

    Article(s): 69(69-11)

    Purpose: Change occupancy from "retail, hair salon and real estate office" to "retail, hair salon and real estate office with professional school". No work to be done.

     

    Case: BOA-761289, Address: 570 Truman Parkway  Ward: 18, Applicant: David Johnson

    Article(s): 69(69-30.1) 69(69-9) 69(69-30.12)

    Purpose: Construct new 2 car garage at existing driveway.

     

    Case: BOA-736446, Address: 11 Robinwood Avenue  Ward: 19, Applicant: Timothy Becker

    Article(s): 55(55-9: Floor area ratio excessive, Height excessive & Side yard insufficient) 55(55-40)

    Purpose: Construct new front dormer in existing single family residential dwelling. Full interior and partial exterior renovation.

     

    Case: BOA-756862, Address: 23 Burard Street  Ward: 20, Applicant: Stephen MacDonald

    Article(s): 56(56-8: Side yard insufficient & Floor area ratio excessive)

    Purpose: Construct a new Dormer/Second Level onto existing Dwelling. Expand living space on Second Floor. Redo existing Kitchen &Bathrooms. See plans filed.

     

    Case: BOA-763012, Address: 40 Coinston Road  Ward: 20, Applicant: James Lesnick

    Article(s): 67(67-9)

    Purpose: Create additional living/recreation space by remodeling existing basement as per attached plans. Add additional egress to exterior.

     

     

     

    Case: BOA-733531, Address: 4 Weld Street  Ward: 20, Applicant: Jennifer O'Donnell

    Article(s): 67(67-9)

    Purpose: Extend living space to basement and attic spaces to existing single family residential dwelling.

     

  2. RE-DISCUSSION: 5 p.m.

    Case: BOA-735990, Address: 275-277 Summit Avenue  Ward: 21, Applicant: Mendy Gould

    Article(s): 51(51-09: Dimensional Regulations - Insufficient rear yard setback.

     Purpose: Remove and replace existing rear porch to one that is somewhat a little larger - see plans filed.

     

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