2009-03-05 Zoning Board of Appeals Minutes

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'I awns Town of Reading ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS ~ - Minutes of March 5, 2009 Members Present: Paul Dustin Robert Redfern Clark Petschek John Jarema John Miles Peter Tedesco Members Absent: Jeffrey Perkins Frv 13 52 L_k - A meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals was held in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of the Town Hall, 16 Lowell Street, Reading, Massachusetts, at 7:00 P.M. Also in attendance was Glen Redmond, Commissioner of Buildings. Case # 09-01 Continuation of a Public Hearing on the petition of Salem Five Cents Savings Bank who seeks a Variance/Special Permit/and an appeal of a decision by the Building Inspector under Section(s) 6.2.3 (9)/ 6.2.2.3/ 6.3.10.2/6.3.10.3 of the Zoning By-laws in order to install a free standing sign on the non-conforming existing pylon posts and base on the property located at 8 Walkers Brook Drive in Reading, MA. The existing posts and base do not meet the required setback of 20'. All non-conforming signs shall be removed or shall be altered so as to conform to the provisions of Section 6.2.2.3. The Chairman read the request for withdrawal without prejudice that had been submitted by Attorney Chris Latham. On a motion by Clark Petschek, seconded by Robert Redfern, the Zoning Board of Appeals moved to accept the withdrawal without prejudice by the Applicant. The motion was approved by a vote of 5-0-0 (Dustin, Jarema, Redfern, Petschek, Miles). Case # 08-30 Continuation of a Public Hearing on the petition of Massimiliano and Andrea Gabriello who seek a Variance and a Special Permit under Section(s) 6.1.1.3/5.1.2/6.3.17 of the Zoning By-laws in order to demo the existing fire-damaged building, maintain the existing foundation and to increase the floor area of the second floor as per plans submitted on the property located at 285 Main Street in Reading, MA. j. ZBA Meeting, March 5, 2009