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Minutes of.' a r1p0.tinl~ 01' l.Iw Board of Appeals, April 15,
1975. Present w('r... mpmh('T's !!olmf>s. T3nel<us and alternate
m0mber Cahoon.
In th(> mat1."r of thl' pr,tition of Cyril Ross 009-75.
Appearing for ~1r. Ross was ~1r. Cyri 1 Ross and Hrs. Ross.
Mr. Ross statpd 110. was thl'()wn,~r ,,1' a rooming house at North
Water St. and tha1. h(~ wislwd Lo add a f~round floor kitchen
and upstairs 1 i v i nl~ ar<~:\ () f 1 gO sq. ft.. Hr' now exceeds
the allowed ground covr~r in thn R-l 7.on i ng area. He noted
that the opposit.(' sid{-) of th0. str...(!L was 7.oned RC permitting
50% ground covnr whnrnas his area al lowen only 20% ground cover.
The uses on both side'S "f' 1:11(' str(~('L arr~ id()ntical.
The area surr"unclinl~ the ,.;it() is almost 100% used for
rooming house purposps. Thp arn:\ to the rl'ar of the premises
is commnrcial usp.
The pr(!senL rplarh'rs ar0 used hV tl10. family as a single
family living unit with room rrmtal in the summer months. The
new area would be for familv use only and is not an expansion
of the hoarding house.
Mrs. Ross stated that a~ the present time, she has to OCCUpy!
a cot in the ki telwn in tlw SUr:lmpr mon ths h0cause the house is .
not large enough I'or tlw presnnt us.... I
Mr. and Hrs. ~1ichael Orisr'ol1 appnared and spoke in support
of the petition. Hr. Orisr:o}l staterl thr~ %oning lines are not
well d(-)finecl in that arna anri the wholn nr)ighborhood should h0
7.oned Resi den t i a 1 Commnf'(: i a 1 ,or R-OH.
No other pnrson apppared.
After due deliheration, thn I10arrl found:
1. The petiti.oner is deni('d t.he effective use of his
property under th0 ('xis1:inl~ %()ninl~ regulations.
2. The variancE'! can lw f~rant(!d witnout. injury to the
surrounding arpa or dcrol~ati'ng from tho intent of the zoniOJ~
by-law.
On mot i on hV Mrs. naelms, sP'c'onded hv -Hrs. Cahoon, it was
unanimously voted to grant thn permit and' tho variance is GR^NTED~
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