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Zoning Advisory Board of Appeal hearing

The subcommittee is holding a hearing on August 22, 2019, at 5 p.m.

The Boston Zoning Code has information on the Articles and definitions of terms in this agenda

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. HEARINGS: 5 p.m.

    Case: BOA-851179  Address: 79 School Street  Ward:  2  Applicant: David McDonald

    Article(s): 62(62-25)

    Purpose: Cut open roof and install a 28 foot dormer and add in bathroom. (approved ALT34211) tom white originally reviewed and issued. *BOA Decision expired.

     

    Case: BOA-948820  Address: 31  Milford Street Ward: 3   Applicant: Derek Gann

    Article(s): 64(64-9) 

    Purpose: Comprehensive renovation of the Rear Yard at 31 Milford Street.  Work to include :  demolition of existing rear fence, site work including excavation, trench and concrete work, framing of new deck, pergola and rear fencing, masonry work.

     

    Case: BOA-967989  Address: 753 East Broadway  Ward: 6   Applicant: Klaudjon Totoni

    Article(s): 68(68-7)

    Purpose: Change occupancy to include Take-out and Delivery to an existing restaurant. No work to be done.

     

    Case: BOA-950489  Address: 43 Elmont Street Ward:  14  Applicant: David McDonald

    Article(s): 65(65-9: Floor area ratio is excessive & Side yard setback requirement is insufficient)

    Purpose: Build new dormer in existing attic space for additional head room.

     

    Case: BOA-963269  Address: 39 Carruth Street Ward: 16   Applicant: Paul Eldrenkamp

    Article(s): 65(65-9: Side yard insufficient & Rear yard insufficient)

    Purpose: Extending existing deck adding canopy (interior renovations - kitchen/bathroom/pantry) - Change occupancy from two family dwelling to a single family dwelling.

     

    Case: BOA-954988  Address: 551 Park Street Ward: 17   Applicant: Condanse Weeks-Best

    Article(s): 65(65-41) 65(65-9: Floor area ratio excessive & Side yard insufficient) 

    Purpose: Convert a single family to 2 Family Residence. 2 car parking , Add a kitchen, front rear and side porch additions with 2 stairs cases and 2 egresses on the second floor. Repairs/Replace some sheetrock, plaster and paint. Repair/replace some floor areas, 2 bathrooms, plumbing and electrical for both floors.>> (New drawing plot plan and design to follow w/new contractor, Owner has 2nd set of old drawings ky).

     

    Case: BOA-964002  Address: 121 Warren Avenue Ward: 18   Applicant: Neely O'Donnell

    Article(s): 69(69-9)

    Purpose: Extension of living space into attic finishing attic space to game room with bathroom.

     

    Case: BOA-955490  Address: 35 Albano Street  Ward:   18 Applicant: Darren Evanchuk

    Article(s): 67(67-9: Floor area ratio excessive & Bldg height excessive (stories))

    Purpose: Finish existing unfinished attic on the third floor.

     

    Case: BOA-941149  Address: 60 Taunton Avenue Ward:  18  Applicant: Ivan Hernandez

    Article(s): 69(69-8) 69(69-9: Floor area ratio excessive, Bldg height excessive (stories), Usable open space insufficient & Front yard insufficient)

    Purpose: Change of occupancy from 1 dwelling units to 2 dwelling units. Construct right side addition to existing dwelling per plans.  Nominal fee requested.

     

    Case: BOA-950137  Address: 9 Rockwood Street Ward:  19  Applicant: Timothy Burke

    Article(s): 55(55-9)

    Purpose: Install skylights and finish attic space for home occupation art studio space (404 sf ft). Remove/Repair walls on rear single story room. Walls are completely rotted. Install new roofing over room and roof over patio. (see  SHORT FORM sf901426) for additional FOR ALL INTERIOR WORK IN KITCHEN AND BATHS. new LVL over door and interior opening as shown on plan, Build roof over rear patio.

     

    Case: BOA-947317  Address: 37 Alleyne Street Ward:  20  Applicant: Lisa Sarkis

    Article(s): 10(10-1)

    Purpose: Filing this application is within conjunction with curb cut application for residential parking for 2 vehicles.

     

    Case: BOA-947492  Address: 9 Wilna Court Ward: 20   Applicant: Edward Lee

    Article(s): 56(56-8: Floor area ratio excessive, Front yard insufficient & Rear yard insufficient)

    Purpose: Build per drawing a new sun room on the back right of the house and new deck in the back of the house.

     

    Case: BOA-955187  Address: 92 Redlands Road Ward: 20   Applicant: Tamara Ochoa-Arvelo

    Article(s): 56(56-8: Floor area ratio excessive, Bldg height excessive (stories) & Side yard insufficient)

    Purpose: Renovation of an unfinished attic space to include 3 new bedrooms and one bathroom.

     

    Case: BOA-967741  Address: 145 Westmoor Road  Ward: 20   Applicant: Top Prop Construction, Inc

    Article(s): 56(56-8)

    Purpose: Make a full bathroom. family room and mechanical room at the basement per drawing specifications.

  2. HEARINGS/RE-DISCUSSION: 5 p.m

    Case: BOA-931274  Address: 220 Chelsea Street Ward:  1  Applicant: Jordan Lofaro

    Article(s): 53(53-9)

     Purpose: 2 Story 2 unit stand-alone house. Extending first floor living space into basement as per plans.

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