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Town of Reading N EC E I V E D <br /> y' TOWN CLERK <br /> x Meeting Minutes REA, 0i "1 MA I-r <br /> � 1t� o <br /> P'�MCpPFPPP 2021 MAY 24 PM 3: 2u <br /> Board - Committee - commission - council: <br /> Zoning Board of Appeals <br /> Date: 2020-11-05 Time: 7:00 PM <br /> Building: Location: <br /> Address: Session: <br /> Purpose: Version: <br /> Attendees: Members - Present: <br /> Robert Redfern <br /> Nick Pernice <br /> Hillary Mateev <br /> Jamie Maughan <br /> Cynde Hartman <br /> Members - Not Present: <br /> Others Present: <br /> Andrew MacNichol - Staff Planner, Patricia Moschella, Michael Moschella <br /> Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Amanda Beatrice <br /> Topics of Discussion: <br /> Staff Planner Andrew MacNichol briefly explained the protocols for tonight's meeting that is <br /> being held virtually. He presented the Zoom Meeting information to the public for those <br /> wishing to join and explained the features of the Zoom program and how to provide comments <br /> for any given application. He added that RCN is broadcasting and recording the meeting. <br /> Mr. Redfern called the meeting to order. <br /> 117 County Road—Case#20-10 <br /> Mr. Redfern read the legal advertisement for case#20-10, 117 County Road into the record and <br /> swore in those wishing to speak on the application. <br /> Ms. Patricia Moschella and Mr. Mike Moschella, homeowners, were present on behalf of the <br /> application.They began by explaining that Mr. Moschella is wheelchair bound and that they are <br /> trying to make the home safe and wheelchair accessible. She continued that the house is split- <br /> level and on a hill.The front door was previously above ground level and accessed by steps up <br /> into the living area.The split-level stairs were removed and there is now the need for a new <br /> landing. She explained they are proposing a covered entry way that would provide enough <br /> room for handicap users to go outside,turn around and be protected from harsh weather. <br /> Ms. Moschella reviewed the variance criteria for the application. She stated a 2' x 7' area of the <br /> new landing went into the required front setback area and would need relief. Her answers to <br /> the variance criteria were shared on-screen. Ms. Moschella explained again that there is a <br /> Page 1 1 <br />