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Minutes of the Meeting of August 14, 2003. PRESENT: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman James F. Fitzgerald, Jr. Gregory L. Pando Robert J. Quigley, Alternate Member ALSO PRESENT: Sue Franco, Recording Secretary Mr. Carroll opened the Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Salah Hearing Room, Memorial Hall. Board of Health Banner Request Mr. Carroll read a written request for a banner to be located in the usual location on Washington Street. The banner would advertise the Board of Health Fair and would be posted from September 29, 2003 through October 17, 2003. Mr. Carroll moved the banner request be approved. The move was seconded and the Board voted unanimously to approve. Pequit Village - Turnpike Street Mr. Carroll recommended the Board deny the comprehensive permit request because the proposed development is inconsistent with local needs and for all reasons listed in the decision prepared by Mark Bobrowski. Mr. Fitzgerald concurred and stated he believes the proposal is not consistent with local needs. Mr. Pando stated he feels the proposal is inconsistent with local needs. Mr. Fitzgerald, therefore, moved the petition of Pequit Development Partners and Whirlwind Capital, for a Comprehensive Permit under Ch. 40B, be denied as it is inconsistent with local needs. The move was seconded and the Board voted unanimously to deny.
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Zoning Board of Appeals Minutes of the Meeting of August 14, 2003 Page 2 of 8 Pequit View - Waterman Rd. Mr. Carroll recommended to the Board that they deny the comprehensive permit request because the proposed development is inconsistent with local needs and for all reasons stated in the decision prepared by Mark Bobrowski and the Planning Board report dated May 17, 2003. Mr. Fitzgerald stated he read the findings and he concurs that the proposal is inconsistent with local needs. Mr. Pando stated that the last time the petitioner presented to the Board, they presented a completely different scenario for traffic patterns than previously shown to the Board, which would require further review. However, the petitioner did not attend any further hearings. Mr. Fitzgerald moved the petition of Pequit Development Partners and Eagle Farms II Realty Trust for a comprehensive permit under Ch. 40B in order to construct 90 condominium units on land off of Waterman Rd. be denied for the reasons given in the decision. The move was seconded and the Board voted unanimously to deny. John Marini / Grover Estates Mr. Fitzgerald stated Mr. Marini proposed design changes to the development which the Design Review Board reviewed. He stated the DRB submitted a recommendation report to this Board. He has reviewed the recommendations and feels the changes would be a minor modification to the site plan. Mr. Pando and Mr. Quigley concurred. Mr. Fitzgerald moved the Grover Estates modifications to Buildings #2, #4, and #5 be considered a minor modification. The move was seconded and the Board voted unanimously to approve. Mr. Fitzgerald moved to approve the minor modifications to the site as presented. The move was seconded and the Board voted unanimously to grant. Mind/Body Connection - 401 Nel~onset Street Attorney Suzanne Matthews, Mr. Nick Marathas, Jr. and Ms. Ellen Spicuzza came before the Board representing petitioner. Attorney Matthews stated the petitioner is requesting a temporary Special Permit (Use) to allow a massage therapy business in an Industrial district.