Zoning Board of Appeals
Business Minutes of March 21, 2007
Present: Bruce Simpson, John Burke, Lorraine Sweeney, Michael Kulesza, Robert Garrity (9:00 p.m.)
Absent: Elissa Flynn-Poppey, Martin Murphy
Others: Matthew McDonald – Reporter/Norfolk Boomerang
The duly posted meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals convened at 7:35 p.m. in room 105 C at the Norfolk Town Hall.
The members signed Vouchers for expenses.
Mr. Kulesza made the motion to accept the business meeting minutes of February 21, 2007. Mrs. Sweeney seconded the motion. The vote on the motion was unanimous.
The Board reviewed the correspondence from Hugo DiMartino. The Board reviewed the chapter 61 revisions. A memorandum was received from the Planning Board regarding Maple Sands, Inc. The reading of the memorandum was deferred to next month.
7:45 p.m. Maple Sands, Inc. – The hearing was opened without taking in any information. Mr. Simpson reported that he had called Attorney Philip Macchi to notify him that the Board had four members to hear the request for variances at the scheduled time and would not have a fifth member present until after 9:00 p.m. Mr. Macchi wished to have a full Board present and requested a continuance of the hearing in writing to April 18, 2007. Mr. Burke made the motion to continue the public hearing to April 18, 2007 at 7:46 p.m. Mrs. Sweeney seconded the motion. The vote on the motion was unanimous.
7:50 p.m. Ella’s Realty Trust - The hearing was opened. Mr. Simpson reported that he contacted Ella’s Realty Trust today and notified them that there would only be four members present until 9:00 p.m. this evening. The applicant requested that the hearing be postponed later in the evening when five members would be present. Mrs. Sweeney made the motion to continue the hearing to 9:02 p.m. this evening. Mr. Kulesza seconded the motion. The vote on the motion was unanimous.
The Board opened the public hearing for T-Mobile/ Meeting House Road at 7:50 p.m. The hearing closed at 8:22 p.m. The Board immediately entered into deliberations on this matter, which closed at 8:40 p.m. with a vote to grant the Special Permit. The Board reopened the public hearing for Ella’s Realty Trust at 9:00 p.m., Donald Skerry at 9:25 p.m. and Sprint/Nextel at 10:05 p.m.
The Sprint Nextel public hearing was continued to May 16, 2007 at 8:30 p.m.
Mr. Garrity made the motion to close the meeting at 10:07 p.m. Mrs. Sweeney seconded the motion. The vote on the motion was unanimous.
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Robert J. Garrity, Clerk
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