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OFNt�.O/ <br /> Town of Reading <br /> & Meeting Minutes RECEIVED <br /> TOWN CLERK <br /> '''a^• <br /> READ IYG, MA. <br /> Board - Committee - Commission - Council: <br /> Zoning Board of Appeals 2019 JUN —6 PM 3: 07 <br /> Date: 2019-03-06 Time: 7:00 PM <br /> Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Select Board Meeting Room <br /> Address: 16 Lowell Street Session: <br /> Purpose: Public Hearing Version: <br /> Attendees: Members - Present: <br /> John Jarema <br /> Robert Redfern <br /> Cy Caouette <br /> Nick Pernice <br /> Kyle Tornow <br /> Erik Hagstrom <br /> Members - Not Present: <br /> Others Present: <br /> Mark Dupell, Nancy Twomey, Nathan Chesley,Dana McKeal, Laura and Paul <br /> Reynolds, Jill DiMare, Daniel DiMare, Judy Swanson <br /> Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Kristen Grover <br /> Topics of Discussion: <br /> Mr.Jarema opened the meeting. He explained the Board will be signing the Decision for the 40B hearing tonight <br /> after it was reviewed a last time by Town Counsel. He stamped and signed the control documents and architectural <br /> plans. The Board members signed the Decision. <br /> Case#19-03—35 Chute Street <br /> The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing in the Selectmen's Meeting Room at Town Hall, 16 <br /> Lowell Street,Reading,Massachusetts on Wednesday,March 6,2019 at 7:00 PM on the application of Laura <br /> Doherty and Paul Reynolds,pursuant to M.G.L.Ch.40A §9 for a Special Permit under Reading Zoning Bylaw <br /> Sections 7.0,7.3 and 7.3.2,to construct a second story addition to an existing non-conforming dwelling on the <br /> property located at 35 Chute Street in Reading,Massachusetts. <br /> Mr. Jarema called the meeting to order, read the case into record and swore in the Public. <br /> Ms.Twomey,architect for the project,presented the case narrative. She passed pictures of the property and a memo <br /> to the Board. Ms.Twomey explained that the house looks larger in the front than it actually is. She noted the house <br /> is only 4 rooms,the project will not be more detrimental or be a drastic change to the neighborhood,and removing <br /> the side porch will allow privacy for the neighbor. <br /> Mr.Jarema opened the case to the Board for questions or comments. <br /> Mr. Pemice asked Ms.Twomey to describe more about the topography and retaining wall. Ms.Twomey explained <br /> that Chute Street angles downward,the lots are flat but the retaining wall holds back the property. <br /> Page I 1 <br />