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Clown of Tanton, fflassar4usrtts ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEMORIAL HALL 801 WASHINGTON STREET CANTON, MA 02021 TEL: (781) 575-6589 FAX: (781) 575-6574 Minutes of the meeting of January 31, 2019 PRESENT: Gregory L. Pando, Vice Chairman Charles J. Armando, Alternate John R. McCourt, Alternate Also Present: Amanda Smith, Recording Secretary Not Present: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman Meeting Held in the Salah Hearing Room, 2nd floor, 801 Washington Street, Canton, MA Acting Chairman Pando opened the meeting at 7:00 pm and reads the agenda. Chairman Pando takes a moment to thank retiring Board Member Gary Vinceguerra for his service to the Board and wishes him continued success. He also explains that under the provisions of the Mullin Rule, cases that Mr. Vinceguerra sat in on will be continued by Mr. John McCourt or Mr. Charles Armando. They were able to familiarize themselves with the substantive points of each case, viewed the appropriate information and have signed affidavits, so that they can continue those hearings. Chairman Pando asks for and extension for Armando Petruzziello/Robert M. Mason of 225 Turnpike Street until February 21, 2019. There will not be enough Board Members for the meeting scheduled for February 7, 2019. Nayline Carrion/ Dayana Escobar 480 Neponset Street — 3 -19 -SP -V Chairman Pando opens the hearing and reads the petition. Chairman Pando also mentions this Board has a certified list of Abutters from the Town of Canton Board of Assessors. Nayline Carrion introduces herself and states that she is an owner of a party rental business, and her partner is an event planner. She describes looking for a space to host events like baby showers, bridal showers, corporate events and anything to do with celebrating something. She found this commercial space and had everything she was looking for: parking spaces, high ceilings and a lot of space. They are looking to turn it into an event space. Chairman Pando states that all she would need is a Special Permit for an entertainment license. Ms. Carrion states that they would also like to remove a wall. Chairman Pando states that that would involve the Building Department. Chairman Pando states that it is currently a dance studio so that is assembly occupancy so there is no change of use, they would just need an entertainment license. Chairman Pando asks how many people they would expect in this space. Ms. Carrion states she is thinking 150 people, but they are still working on the numbers. Chairman Pando asks when the events would occur. Ms. Carrion states that events would occur on weekends, mostly Saturdays. Sometimes
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Zoning Board of Appeals Minutes of January 31, 2019 Page 2 of 9 Fridays and Sundays. Chairman Pando asks if it would be an issue if we would we limit it to weekend with the ability to adjust. Ms. Carrion states that it wouldn't be an issue. How late would your hours of operation be? Ms. Carrion answers Friday and Saturday from 5:00 P.M. -11:00 P.M., or midnight. Sundays are popular for day events, bridal showers, or baby showers so not as late, probably 11:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M., or 12:00 P.M. -7:00 P.M. Chairman Pando states The Board like to keep it to 11:00 P.M. on weekends. Mr. McCourt asks if they are looking to have food cooked onsite. Ms. Carrion states they are looking to have catering brought in. Mr. McCourt states that there is currently no alcohol permit now on this site, are they looking for that? Ms. Carrion states that they are looking to hire a company who is fully licensed and insured depending on the type of event. Mr. McCourt state that Board of Selectmen must approve that service. Mr. McCourt states that he has no problem because of the location of the property. Mr. Armando has no concerns. Chairman Pando has no issues with the petition. Chairman Pando asks if anyone in the hall would like to speak regarding the application. No one has comments. Mr. McCourt asks which unit number this is at the address? 11-B. Mr. McCourt makes a motion on behalf of Nayline Carrion/Dayana Escobar located at 480 Neponset Street, Unit 11-B to grant a Special Permit for an Entertainment License for Friday 5:00 P.M. -11:00 P.M., Saturday 5:00 P.M. -11:00 P.M., Sunday 12:00 P.M -8:00 P.M. The Board reserves the right to amend or modify if needed. Mr. Armando seconds. Vote 3-0 approve 15-21 University Road Canton, LLC/Osterman Propane 15-21 University Road — 4- 19 -SPA -SP -V Chairman Pando opens the hearing and reads the petition. Chairman Pando also mentions this Board has a certified list of Abutters from the Town of Canton Board of Assessors. Chairman Pando states that Osterman Propane came before the Board for a Temporary Permit approximately one month ago and now this is a Formal Application. He asks if any of the facts in the Temporary Permit have changed. No. Chairman Pando states that it is six underground tanks as shown on the attached site plan. He asks if they have been installed yet. No, the cold weather has made it hard to dig. Chairman Pando asks if Mr. McCourt has any questions. Mr. McCourt asks if they have received Permits to do this? Yes, everything has been approved from the Fire Chief and the Board of Selectmen. Everything has been signed off on. Mr. McCourt states that he has no problem with this. Chairman Pando asks if Mr. Armando has any questions. He does not. Chairman Pando asks if anyone in the hall has any objections. No one objects. Mr. McCourt makes a motion on behalf of 15-21 University Road, LLC Osterman Propane to grant a Special Permit for the installation of six 1,000 -gallon propane tanks at the location designated on the plan by RJ O'Connell Associates, at 80 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA, Exhibit C1 dated November 2, 2018. Mr. Armando seconds. Vote 3-0 approve