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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-10-01 Zoning Board of Appeals MinutesTOWN OF READING ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF OCTOBER 1, 1998 . 3 P M 3 L11 MEMBERS PRESENT: CHRISTOPHER VACCARO, CHAIR LAURA GREGORY MICHAEL LARKIN 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:OOPM. Mr. Vaccaro swore in, under oath, those present that would be addressing the Board this evening. The first Public Hearing was on the continuation of the petition of Raymond and Lauren Johnston who seeks a. Special Permit under Section(s) 6.3.1.3 of the Zoning By-Laws in order to construct a single family dwelling on the property located at Zero Condor Road in Reading, Massachusetts. (Case #98-21) Board member John Coote was unable to attend this evening and he is needed for the continuation. A motion was made, seconded and unanimously voted to continue this Public Hearing to October 15, 1998. VOTE 3-0 (passed) The next Public Hearing was on the petition of Concord Oil Co., Inc. who seeks a Variance and/or an Appeal from the Decision of the Building Inspector under Section(s) 6.2 / Table 6.2.3 / 7.4.2 of the Zoning By-Laws in order to add more signage to existing sign on the property located at 749 Main Street in Reading, Massachusetts. (Case #98-24) The petitioner, Bill Leclerc, for Concord Oil Co., Inc., presented to the Board that his request for a sign was denied. The Building Inspector stated that the proposal does not conform to the allowable 50 square foot size of a freestanding sign as Table 6.2.3 allows, and a Variance would need to be obtained. l After some discussion the petitioner requested to withdraw his request for a Variance and Appeal from the Decision of the Building Inspector, without prejudice. At 7:45PM, a motion was made, seconded and unanimously voted to allow withdrawal without prejudice. VOTE 3-0 (passed) A motion was made and seconded to adjourn, and the Board voted unanimously to do so. VOTE 3-0 (passed) Respectfully submitted by Carolyn Walsh, Recording Secretary to the Zoning Board of Appeals. _ Signed: Date: /D Approved: a