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Zoning · Source meeting date: 2014-02-13 · Record 40383

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Minutes of the meeting of February 13, 2014 
PRESENT: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman 
Gregory L. Pando 
John S. Marini 
Also Present: Kevin Feeney, Alternate Member 
Velma J. Coffey, Admin. Asst. and Recording Secretary 
Chairman Carroll opened the meeting at 7:00 pm, read the agenda and continuation dates 
of pending hearings. 
SCHEDULED. �EAR> NGS` 
Expose Signs/Beacon Communities — 735 Randolph St — 3- 14 -SP -V (PC, GP, JM) 
Larger sign for apartment building complex. Letter received, due to weather they would 
like to be put on the next available agenda. (February 27th mtg) 
Transport Canton LLC /Steve Derrick —154 Washington St — 4- 14 -SP -V hold for 
2nd call. (PC, GP, JM) Accessory use — less than 5 vehicles on property overnight 
Ver- Tex/TLSea LLC — 251 Revere Street — 5 -14 -Mod SPA -SP -V (PC, GP, JM) 
Modification of site plan for addition to building in GR District 
C4I�TTINITATIONS. 
Shelter Development —125 Turnpike St — 50 -13- SPA -SP -V (PC, GP, JM) 
Construction of 160 unit Senior Housing (assisted living) 
cheduwi ' Heal- ngs 
Transport Canton LLC /Steve Derrick —154 Washington St — 4- 14 -SP -V hold for 
2nd call. (PC, GP, JM) Accessory use — less than 5 vehicles on property overnight. 
Atty. Adam Mazonson and Steve Derrick, the petitioner, appeared before the Board. He 
buys and sells autos. He is seeking a Special Permit for Use, item "J" on the Table of 
Use regulations chart. No more than 5 vehicles. He purchased this land in 2011 and 
stores vehicles. In May of last year he was notified that this is not the proper use for this 
property. He has moved a substantial amount of vehicles. It is a vacant lot, abuts 
Shepard's Pond. In the next year he sees a slowdown on the auto business. But is seeking 
relief now. Chairman Carroll said it is a commercial site, it is a non - conforming use and 
building. Mr. Marini asked if these are registered vehicles. (NO). Chairman Carroll said 
the By -Law changed: formerly it was no more than 2, now changed to 5 in a residential 
area. (larger families, more vehicles). He asked the petitioner if he buys and sells. (YES). 
Chairman Carroll asked the petitioner what he was seeking: a Variance or a Special 
Permit. Atty. Mazonson said 5 vehicles, maybe a truck. Limits on use. He has 1.3 acres, 
or more, a lot is water. Chairman Carroll asked the petitioner if he went to Conservation