1 00:02:29,490 --> 00:02:30,970 Recording, in progress, 2 00:02:37,350 --> 00:02:43,650 good morning, the city of Boston, zoning board of repeal hearing for September 8, 2026 is now in session. 3 00:02:44,810 --> 00:02:52,430 This hearing is being conducted in accordance with the applicable provisions of the open meeting law, including the updated provisions in active biologists literature this year. 4 00:02:52,970 --> 00:03:03,950 The new law allows the board to continue its practice of holding virtual hearings through June 2027. This hearing of the board is being held remotely via the Zoom webinar event platform and is also being live stream. 5 00:03:06,530 --> 00:03:10,790 In order to ensure that this hearing of the Board is open to the public, members of the 6 00:03:10,790 --> 00:03:14,390 public may access this hearing to the telephone and video conferencing. 7 00:03:14,610 --> 00:03:19,090 The information for connecting to this hearing is listed on today's hearing agenda, which is 8 00:03:19,090 --> 00:03:23,970 posted on the public notices page of the city's website Boston.gov. 9 00:03:24,370 --> 00:03:28,250 Members of the public will enter the virtual hearing as attendees, which means you will not see 10 00:03:28,250 --> 00:03:32,570 yourself on the screen and you will be muted throughout unless administratively unmuted 11 00:03:32,570 --> 00:03:36,890 when asked to comment, or members' applicants and their attorneys or representatives will 12 00:03:36,890 --> 00:03:41,210 participate in the hearing as panelists, and they will appear alongside the presentation 13 00:03:41,210 --> 00:03:45,870 materials when speaking. Panelists are strongly encouraged to keep video on while presenting 14 00:03:45,870 --> 00:03:46,630 to the board. 15 00:03:49,250 --> 00:03:52,570 As with our in-person meetings, comments and support will be followed by comments 16 00:03:52,570 --> 00:03:58,210 in opposition. The order of comments is as follows. You'll elect it officials, representatives of 17 00:03:58,210 --> 00:04:02,570 elected officials, and members of the public. The chair may limit the number of people called 18 00:04:02,570 --> 00:04:07,010 upon to offer comment and the time for commenting as time constraints require. 19 00:04:07,590 --> 00:04:12,230 So that reason the board prefers to hear from members of the public who are most impacted by 20 00:04:12,230 --> 00:04:15,030 project that is those individuals who live closest to the project. 21 00:04:17,990 --> 00:04:21,090 If you wish to comment on a few please click the raise hand button 22 00:04:21,090 --> 00:04:24,490 along the bottom of your screen in the zoom webinar platform. 23 00:04:24,850 --> 00:04:28,290 Click it again and your hands should go down. When the host sees your hand you will receive 24 00:04:28,290 --> 00:04:33,930 a request to unmute yourself. So like yes and you should be able to talk. If you are connected to the 25 00:04:33,930 --> 00:04:38,550 by telephone, please press start 9 to raise and lower your hand. You must press start 6 to 26 00:04:38,550 --> 00:04:43,550 unmute yourself after you receive the bus from the host. Those called upon to comment will be 27 00:04:43,550 --> 00:04:46,850 asked to state their name and address first and then provide it to them. 28 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:51,740 In the interest of time 29 00:04:51,740 --> 00:04:56,320 and to ensure that you have enough time to do so, please raise your hand as soon as Mr. Stonebridge 30 00:04:56,320 --> 00:04:59,800 reads the address into the record. Do not raise your hand before the relevant addresses. 31 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:09,560 Call, or the meeting host will not know to call on you at the appropriate time. We ask that you keep your comments brief and all public testimony will be limited to 90 seconds per speaker. 32 00:05:12,000 --> 00:05:12,880 Mr. Sandbridge, 33 00:05:19,350 --> 00:05:20,490 are you here, Mr. Sandbridge? 34 00:05:23,130 --> 00:05:25,670 Okay, I'll keep going. Mr. Valencia. 35 00:05:26,510 --> 00:05:28,650 What more than I'm sure presents? 36 00:05:29,330 --> 00:05:30,990 Good morning, Ms. Turner. 37 00:05:32,530 --> 00:05:33,710 Good morning, Chair President. 38 00:05:34,370 --> 00:05:35,770 Good morning, Ms. Barraza. 39 00:05:36,450 --> 00:05:37,770 Good morning, Madam Chair President. 40 00:05:38,610 --> 00:05:39,630 Good morning, Ms. Wewell. 41 00:05:40,790 --> 00:05:42,630 Good morning, Madam Chair President. 42 00:05:43,570 --> 00:05:45,110 Good morning, Mr. Lainham. 43 00:05:45,870 --> 00:05:47,470 Good morning, Madam Chair President. 44 00:05:48,150 --> 00:05:53,970 Good morning, I'm going to circle back to Mr. Stemberidge, because I know they're here. 45 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:57,960 Are you here with technical difficulty? 46 00:05:59,500 --> 00:05:59,640 Okay. 47 00:05:59,720 --> 00:06:02,420 We have a note that says Mr. Stembridge is present. 48 00:06:03,220 --> 00:06:06,460 So I hope we can hear you in a second because the floor is yours. 49 00:06:07,880 --> 00:06:08,080 All right. 50 00:06:08,240 --> 00:06:09,720 Waiting on IT for sound. 51 00:06:12,400 --> 00:06:15,200 We have to resolve that City Hall IT issue. 52 00:06:18,520 --> 00:06:21,340 So let's wait patiently because we need Mr. Stembridge. 53 00:06:21,340 --> 00:06:22,020 And 54 00:06:34,560 --> 00:06:40,740 I'm sure if why people are returning to the intersection. 55 00:06:42,080 --> 00:06:46,840 So sometimes, if you call them, they would, you know, 56 00:06:46,840 --> 00:06:48,820 I love to give them cells. 57 00:06:49,700 --> 00:06:51,760 So once again, if you are in the ten decision, 58 00:06:52,480 --> 00:06:55,120 please make sure that you are in the panel section. 59 00:06:55,340 --> 00:06:57,020 If you are in the ten section, 60 00:06:58,240 --> 00:07:02,060 then I'll send you either request in yourself. 61 00:07:07,540 --> 00:07:14,080 So thanks for everyone's patience, again there seems to be any technical issue at ISC that 62 00:07:14,080 --> 00:07:15,940 we're better is being addressed. 63 00:07:41,890 --> 00:07:45,550 My name is Craig Monter from Hyde Park, I thought a gentleman, I think you support 64 00:07:45,550 --> 00:07:49,410 member to spoke something about it, if you call in, he's sure to do this. 65 00:07:52,290 --> 00:07:54,410 That is, did he do this? 66 00:07:55,450 --> 00:07:59,070 Just a little advice to the gentleman just came, I didn't think I didn't hear who was. 67 00:07:59,770 --> 00:08:04,450 I think there are some people who are trying to go ahead. 68 00:08:04,770 --> 00:08:06,210 Sorry, sir. 69 00:08:06,830 --> 00:08:07,190 Yes. 70 00:08:07,370 --> 00:08:08,630 I know you are happy. 71 00:08:08,770 --> 00:08:09,970 I love to go meet yourself. 72 00:08:11,090 --> 00:08:14,630 Because I think the phone is not allowing me to promote. 73 00:08:15,430 --> 00:08:16,570 But you are all right. 74 00:08:17,030 --> 00:08:17,510 So I'm okay. 75 00:08:17,850 --> 00:08:18,350 You're so pretty. 76 00:08:19,110 --> 00:08:21,650 I thank you for playing that. 77 00:08:35,360 --> 00:08:36,720 Are you able to hear me? 78 00:08:39,290 --> 00:08:39,630 Yes. 79 00:08:41,750 --> 00:08:45,110 Sorry, I seem to have had an audio problem. 80 00:08:45,110 --> 00:08:49,810 Okay, this is gonna be a rough day, okay, yes 81 00:09:56,020 --> 00:09:57,860 I can here we go 82 00:10:00,270 --> 00:10:07,230 Be with us, we're trying to move forward, but yes, I am present, yes, I'm here. 83 00:10:07,710 --> 00:10:16,610 Okay, well, if you want to proceed without video, the floor is yours. If you want to wait, let us know. 84 00:10:18,950 --> 00:10:29,870 Well, we'll proceed without video for the moment and then I will try and get ourselves together again. 85 00:10:30,650 --> 00:10:32,270 Well, don't forget helping my team. 86 00:10:32,650 --> 00:10:32,830 Sure. 87 00:10:32,910 --> 00:10:33,110 Okay. 88 00:10:33,390 --> 00:10:34,510 That sounds good. 89 00:10:35,350 --> 00:10:37,210 So Bill, Bill, what's in place? 90 00:10:53,670 --> 00:10:55,830 Still here I'm just trying to get in the right place. 91 00:11:03,060 --> 00:11:08,560 We will begin today's meeting with the approval of hearing minutes. 92 00:11:08,740 --> 00:11:11,060 Got you for nine thirty a.m. 93 00:11:11,740 --> 00:11:15,220 These minutes are from August 11th. 94 00:11:15,460 --> 00:11:19,780 And with that, I will put forth a motion on the approval. 95 00:11:20,480 --> 00:11:21,700 Thank you, May I have a second? 96 00:11:22,160 --> 00:11:22,820 Second. 97 00:11:24,220 --> 00:11:25,060 Mr. Stembridge. 98 00:11:26,860 --> 00:11:27,060 Yes. 99 00:11:27,960 --> 00:11:28,640 Mr. Velacia. 100 00:11:30,580 --> 00:11:31,300 Yes. 101 00:11:31,300 --> 00:11:31,780 Yes. 102 00:11:32,300 --> 00:11:32,580 Yes. 103 00:11:32,580 --> 00:11:33,000 Yes. 104 00:11:33,600 --> 00:11:34,560 You know. 105 00:11:34,880 --> 00:11:35,080 Yes. 106 00:11:35,740 --> 00:11:36,360 Yes. 107 00:11:39,820 --> 00:11:40,280 Chair votes. 108 00:11:40,520 --> 00:11:40,540 Yes. 109 00:11:40,620 --> 00:11:41,280 Motion carries. 110 00:11:50,300 --> 00:11:50,620 All right. 111 00:11:50,740 --> 00:11:51,100 Next. 112 00:11:52,400 --> 00:11:52,720 Next. 113 00:11:52,900 --> 00:11:54,880 We have the extension schedule for 9. 114 00:11:54,920 --> 00:11:56,440 30 a.m. 115 00:11:56,980 --> 00:12:00,360 Here are 12 cases scheduled. 116 00:12:03,840 --> 00:12:06,500 I will read through all of them. 117 00:12:06,500 --> 00:12:11,420 And then they'll be able to venture. 118 00:12:13,260 --> 00:12:15,580 I'll read through if there are any questions, 119 00:12:16,240 --> 00:12:20,040 we can address those on that third-finish reading for sure. 120 00:12:21,160 --> 00:12:23,120 First, we have case B-O-A, 121 00:12:24,160 --> 00:12:28,500 one, three, four, nine, six, seven, five, 122 00:12:29,400 --> 00:12:32,320 the address of four, diverse-treet. 123 00:12:32,860 --> 00:12:36,440 Next, we have case B-O-A, one, five, nine, 124 00:12:36,440 --> 00:12:43,280 9,5, 6,0, with the address of 7 to 9, Park Street. 125 00:12:44,320 --> 00:12:57,690 Next we have case B-O-A, 1,3,0, 4,4,3,3, with the address of 10, Thompson Square. 126 00:12:58,650 --> 00:13:08,970 Next we have case B-O-A, 115, 34, 96, with the address of 59 kilo upstream. 127 00:13:11,510 --> 00:13:22,690 Next we have case B-O-A, 162, 5, 9, 4, 8, with the address of 115 to 121 Boston Street. 128 00:13:23,530 --> 00:13:33,810 Next, we have case B-O-A, 6-6-7-1-1-1, with the address of 151 Liverpool's. 129 00:13:35,470 --> 00:13:39,110 Next, we have case B-O-A, 1-3-6 130 00:13:41,480 --> 00:13:49,280 -1-3-6-9-5, 5-5, with the address of 20-2-0-7, not just the 131 00:13:49,280 --> 00:14:01,310 at three-half case B-O-A, 162, 64, 37, with the address of 58 centrist evident. 132 00:14:03,170 --> 00:14:12,310 Next, we have case B-O-A, 134, 87, 65, with the address of 155, 133 00:14:15,410 --> 00:14:22,690 12, case B-O-A, 155, 2342, with 134 00:14:22,690 --> 00:14:35,240 address of 43 Hutchings. Next, we have Case B-O-A, 155-2344, with the address of 43-R, 135 00:14:35,560 --> 00:14:48,770 Hutchings Street. And finally, we have Case B-O-A, 139-87-36, with the address of 5-1-F-Mutcher, 136 00:14:49,070 --> 00:14:55,450 those are the extensions given for disaster. Thank you. Are there any questions from the board? 137 00:14:57,670 --> 00:14:59,930 Yeah, that's it, I have a question for that. 138 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:22,100 Cattle line in also I wanted to ask board members if they have an opinion about this. Case for the address 151, Liverpool Street. This is the 8th request for an extension. So I understand that this case had been extended over the period of six or seven years. 139 00:15:22,100 --> 00:15:41,580 And for the record they went to us kind of line how many times a proponent over a project can be extended and then ask my colleague board members if they have not been in about how many done we can just keep it extended in cases. 140 00:15:43,500 --> 00:15:45,400 What's the alternative? 141 00:15:48,320 --> 00:15:53,000 Just for the demonstration, I know this case they have their motives to the good 142 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:58,000 extension, I've heard that and that is seems compelling, but just for general understanding 143 00:15:58,000 --> 00:16:02,540 of the process I wanted to ask again, clarification of all this, thank you. 144 00:16:03,140 --> 00:16:08,400 Of course, so that's a board's discretion to grant as many extensions as you would like. 145 00:16:08,400 --> 00:16:20,620 On a terms of the Permanent Extension Act, under Governor Huley, any permit active from 23 to 25 has an additional two years automatically. 146 00:16:22,240 --> 00:16:38,060 So this would technically be like a formality, but after 2027, the board, if for some reason the work, they still need an extension, the board could grant it, or deny it, and then if that case the board did deny the extension, 147 00:16:38,060 --> 00:16:42,960 then the permit would then be abandoned and they would have to reapply. 148 00:16:48,540 --> 00:16:49,420 Okay. Any other questions? 149 00:16:49,920 --> 00:16:51,280 Yep. Is that a question? 150 00:16:53,760 --> 00:16:57,100 Okay. If there are no other questions or discussion, 151 00:16:57,420 --> 00:17:00,080 may I have a motion to grant the extensions as requested? 152 00:17:02,510 --> 00:17:05,490 Motion to grant the extensions as requested? 153 00:17:06,290 --> 00:17:07,030 Is there a second? 154 00:17:07,630 --> 00:17:08,590 Back in. 155 00:17:09,230 --> 00:17:09,970 Mr. Starridge. 156 00:17:11,650 --> 00:17:12,030 Yep. 157 00:17:13,290 --> 00:17:13,890 Mr. Valencia. 158 00:17:14,330 --> 00:17:14,550 Yes. 159 00:17:15,230 --> 00:17:19,870 Yes. Mr. Turner. Yes. Mr. Baraza. Yes. 160 00:17:21,130 --> 00:17:24,390 As we well. Yes. Mr. Langham. 161 00:17:25,070 --> 00:17:28,030 Yes. Chair votes. Yes. The motion carries. 162 00:17:31,840 --> 00:17:32,440 Thank you. 163 00:17:32,760 --> 00:17:37,100 That. Next we'll move on to the recommendations. 164 00:17:37,760 --> 00:17:43,240 Schedule from the sub. From the subcommittee. 165 00:17:44,680 --> 00:17:52,680 I'll read them all in, if there are any questions we can entertain those at that time, and then go from there. 166 00:17:57,160 --> 00:18:09,960 We'll begin with the case B-O-A, 1-8-2-2-3-9-0 with the address of 276-278 Washington Street. 167 00:18:09,960 --> 00:18:18,560 And I'll hold on, and please let me interject that all of these cases were approved by the subcommittee. 168 00:18:22,010 --> 00:18:23,690 This was this one. 169 00:18:23,990 --> 00:18:35,510 Next we have case B-O-A, 1-8-3, 9-2, 0-0, with the address of 5-E-7, the 5-E-7-A, 170 00:18:35,510 --> 00:18:45,970 East Broadway which was approved. Next we have case B-O-A 1-8-0-7-1-4-0 with the address 171 00:18:45,970 --> 00:19:05,490 of 269 Silver Street which was approved. Next we have case B-O-A 1-8-2-9-9-thousand with the 172 00:19:05,490 --> 00:19:07,950 Next, we have case B-O-A, 173 00:19:10,470 --> 00:19:11,190 183, 174 00:19:12,770 --> 00:19:13,530 03, 175 00:19:13,970 --> 00:19:15,630 with the address of 107, 176 00:19:16,570 --> 00:19:17,370 Russell Street, 177 00:19:17,730 --> 00:19:18,910 which was approved 178 00:19:18,910 --> 00:19:19,490 with 179 00:19:22,260 --> 00:19:24,540 playing the department design for you. 180 00:19:25,460 --> 00:19:28,520 And managing those of recommendations from the subcommittee. 181 00:19:30,360 --> 00:19:32,540 We see you guys. Nice to see you. 182 00:19:33,760 --> 00:19:34,980 We're getting there. 183 00:19:35,720 --> 00:19:37,140 Any questions from the board? 184 00:19:39,360 --> 00:19:41,300 May I have a motion to approve? 185 00:19:44,000 --> 00:19:45,040 Oh, since I'm sure. 186 00:19:47,760 --> 00:19:48,800 May I have a second? 187 00:19:49,860 --> 00:19:50,200 Several. 188 00:19:52,040 --> 00:19:52,880 Mr. Stumberidge? 189 00:19:54,280 --> 00:19:54,560 Yes. 190 00:19:55,620 --> 00:19:56,220 Mr. Valencia? 191 00:19:56,620 --> 00:19:56,980 Yes. 192 00:19:57,840 --> 00:19:58,280 Mr. Turner? 193 00:19:59,100 --> 00:19:59,360 Yes. 194 00:20:00,460 --> 00:20:08,560 It's better for us. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Mr. Langham. Yes. 195 00:20:09,800 --> 00:20:11,280 Chair votes, yes. The motion carried. 196 00:20:15,970 --> 00:20:20,210 Next, we'll move on to the building to a building case. 197 00:20:20,990 --> 00:20:32,370 Building code case, schedule for 9.30 a.m. This is case B.O.A. 187.79. 5.8. 198 00:20:32,370 --> 00:20:39,150 the address of four hands street. If the applicant and all the representative of the president 199 00:20:39,150 --> 00:20:45,370 would they please explain to the board. Thank you, Mr. Stembridge. Thank you, Madam Chair. 200 00:20:45,470 --> 00:20:51,590 Members of the board at Attorney Jeff Dragon with Dragon to Stowno here on behalf of the applicant 201 00:20:51,590 --> 00:20:58,950 developer for our hands street. I also have David Fried from Troy, who's here to design the plans 202 00:21:00,150 --> 00:21:06,330 We're pretty straightforward, but case we're seeking building code relief because this 203 00:21:06,330 --> 00:21:13,650 project, when it was originally approved, was approved for two private exclusive rooftop 204 00:21:13,650 --> 00:21:20,250 decks to be accessed by Hatch, that was something zoning board as well as the community. 205 00:21:20,850 --> 00:21:26,810 I had supported to keep the height at a reasonable level and they found upon having additional 206 00:21:26,810 --> 00:21:32,710 bulky penthouses on top. This project was originally approved by a different developed 207 00:21:32,710 --> 00:21:40,730 burn architectural team. Project was then sold upon after the project had already been granted 208 00:21:41,610 --> 00:21:49,090 a at risk permit to start construction. It was re-reviewed new plans examiner. The old 209 00:21:49,090 --> 00:21:54,170 plans examiner had left fund additional zoning violations that we actually had to come 210 00:21:54,170 --> 00:22:01,450 back to this board to grant relief. However, this building code variance request was missed. 211 00:22:01,850 --> 00:22:07,550 It was only brought up after the full permit was actually issued. So the permit was issued 212 00:22:07,550 --> 00:22:14,390 contingent now upon coming back to the board to grant that relief. And so to prevent 213 00:22:14,390 --> 00:22:20,170 a hardship this building is already constructed. These are going to be sold as condos. This 214 00:22:20,170 --> 00:22:27,390 is something that the community had asked for as well to keep to not have the penthouse. 215 00:22:28,090 --> 00:22:34,410 The proposed alternative, which are shown the plans, is a low profile roof hatch access 216 00:22:34,410 --> 00:22:36,690 rather than full penthouse. 217 00:22:37,330 --> 00:22:43,370 The roof hatches, all kids would be limited to approximately 30 inches above the roof 218 00:22:43,370 --> 00:22:50,370 which is consistent with zoning limitations, proposed three foot by seven foot roof hatches 219 00:22:50,370 --> 00:22:58,470 would have assisted opening, hold hardware and all required guardrails as well. This project was 220 00:22:58,470 --> 00:23:04,210 proved it was a four unit building and the top units. These are exclusive roof decks, as I mentioned, 221 00:23:04,670 --> 00:23:11,470 only for those top four units, normally this could have been resolved at the board prior, 222 00:23:11,470 --> 00:23:16,470 I understand, but this was only brought to our attention out of her 223 00:23:16,470 --> 00:23:19,390 was issued and we're hoping relief could be granted. 224 00:23:19,650 --> 00:23:22,790 I can pause the architects on the call as well. 225 00:23:23,210 --> 00:23:23,790 Thank you. 226 00:23:23,970 --> 00:23:24,670 Thank you. 227 00:23:24,930 --> 00:23:26,170 Are there questions from the board? 228 00:23:27,690 --> 00:23:28,830 One question, Madam Chair. 229 00:23:29,010 --> 00:23:29,790 Can you hear me now? 230 00:23:30,310 --> 00:23:31,030 Yes, sir. 231 00:23:31,630 --> 00:23:32,330 Thank you. 232 00:23:36,630 --> 00:23:36,850 Sorry. 233 00:23:36,850 --> 00:23:37,730 What was your question? 234 00:23:38,890 --> 00:23:39,590 I'm sorry. 235 00:23:40,310 --> 00:23:43,430 My question is just to make sure we're back on track. 236 00:23:43,430 --> 00:23:51,350 Okay, sorry. I thought it was a question for a term group. Okay, sorry. Any questions? Any other questions from the board? 237 00:23:52,190 --> 00:23:56,390 Now I'm going to chair a head chance to review the plans and the request seems pretty straightforward. 238 00:23:57,530 --> 00:23:58,150 Thank you. 239 00:24:00,970 --> 00:24:04,150 Okay, if there are no other questions or comments, is there a motion? 240 00:24:05,270 --> 00:24:14,490 And chair a leg to go forward, a motion of approval to approve a building code relief to allow for the hatches as opposed to the penthouse. 241 00:24:14,490 --> 00:24:15,790 May I have a second? 242 00:24:16,510 --> 00:24:16,790 Second. 243 00:24:17,830 --> 00:24:18,510 This is Cambridge. 244 00:24:19,910 --> 00:24:20,270 Yes. 245 00:24:21,650 --> 00:24:22,330 Mr. Valencia. 246 00:24:23,490 --> 00:24:23,550 Yes. 247 00:24:24,690 --> 00:24:25,190 His Turner. 248 00:24:25,890 --> 00:24:26,050 Yes. 249 00:24:27,370 --> 00:24:28,050 His Barbaraza. 250 00:24:28,770 --> 00:24:29,010 Yes. 251 00:24:30,230 --> 00:24:31,070 Is we well? 252 00:24:32,110 --> 00:24:32,330 Yes. 253 00:24:33,870 --> 00:24:34,650 Mr. Langham. 254 00:24:35,230 --> 00:24:35,650 Yes. 255 00:24:36,490 --> 00:24:37,930 Chair votes just the motion carries. 256 00:24:38,230 --> 00:24:38,690 Good luck. 257 00:24:38,830 --> 00:24:40,110 Thank you very much for your support. 258 00:24:42,660 --> 00:24:46,900 Next, we'll move on to the hearing sketching for 9.30 a.m. 259 00:24:47,580 --> 00:24:54,780 At this time, we'll ask if there are any requests for withdrawals from the 9.30 a.m. 260 00:25:01,700 --> 00:25:18,660 Good morning, Mr. Stemberg. Good morning, Madam Chair. Members of the Board. My name is Ernst Giro. You have a few of them behalf of the applicant for 26-30 birth street with the consent of the board. I'd like to ask for brief continuance. Madam Chair, you may remember this matter. 261 00:25:19,360 --> 00:25:21,780 Sorry, can Mr. Stemberg read the case into the record? 262 00:25:21,780 --> 00:25:23,220 I'm sorry. 263 00:25:23,760 --> 00:25:25,520 And actually, I'm sorry, you're asking for what? 264 00:25:26,020 --> 00:25:26,760 26th birth street? 265 00:25:27,380 --> 00:25:28,760 26th birth street, yes. 266 00:25:29,340 --> 00:25:32,920 So you'll have to wait until Mr. Stembridge asks 267 00:25:32,920 --> 00:25:36,320 about deferrals at the 1130 time frame. 268 00:25:36,380 --> 00:25:39,440 We're asking about the 930 time frame right now. 269 00:25:40,280 --> 00:25:42,400 I believe it was scheduled for 930, 930. 270 00:25:43,280 --> 00:25:43,920 I have to say 271 00:25:46,160 --> 00:25:46,580 it. 272 00:25:46,640 --> 00:25:48,460 I don't like that type. 273 00:25:48,460 --> 00:25:55,760 Um, as a manager, that, that is going to work with a level of clock here. 274 00:25:57,260 --> 00:25:57,880 I'm sorry. 275 00:25:59,420 --> 00:26:05,300 So, yeah, if you, if I could find enough to show up? 276 00:26:06,930 --> 00:26:11,530 Okay, so are there any, any deferrals or withdrawals for the 930? 277 00:26:15,410 --> 00:26:19,230 With that, I'll turn, I'll turn back over to you in the system we've done yesterday. 278 00:26:19,230 --> 00:26:27,710 Hearing none, all of us do the first case with the 930, which is case B-O-A, 279 00:26:27,990 --> 00:26:37,530 1-8-7-3-1-5-6, with the address of eight barren street, 50 applicants, and all of their 280 00:26:37,530 --> 00:26:41,170 represental presence, which is played to the board. 281 00:26:50,500 --> 00:26:50,980 I'm mute. 282 00:26:51,640 --> 00:26:52,180 Good morning. 283 00:26:53,680 --> 00:26:55,040 How may I come in for a moment? 284 00:26:55,060 --> 00:26:56,020 Yes, sir. 285 00:26:57,020 --> 00:26:58,760 Thank you. I just hit the paddling. 286 00:27:04,200 --> 00:27:09,580 Thank you, Madam Chairman, members of the Board, Nestor Leemis, owner of a Lawrence Street. 287 00:27:10,200 --> 00:27:15,940 As per the refusal letter, this is a restricted area for roof deck. 288 00:27:16,260 --> 00:27:20,120 And I am seeking relief for a proposed roof deck on a flat-pitched roof. 289 00:27:20,940 --> 00:27:25,320 We submitted the plans as pursuant to what we're seeing here with the survey. 290 00:27:25,320 --> 00:27:32,860 And we, according to the analysis conducted by the architect, architect David Choi, we meet 291 00:27:32,860 --> 00:27:40,040 all the dimensional patrols by way of tight setbacks in the front and the total building. 292 00:27:40,740 --> 00:27:45,920 And so we're seeking relief of the restrictive roof area, houses located in Charles Town, 293 00:27:45,980 --> 00:27:46,440 Mass. 294 00:27:49,640 --> 00:27:54,700 Can we talk about the size and the visibility from the street, how far is it setback? 295 00:27:54,700 --> 00:27:57,600 That particular, if we go back one slide, please. 296 00:27:58,240 --> 00:28:01,160 That particular picture is a good dimension on the bottom. 297 00:28:02,060 --> 00:28:08,300 Is the abutterside on the right side is the main street, and it has a setback. 298 00:28:08,520 --> 00:28:12,800 I can't read that right now, but it looks like it's about 10 plus feet from the front, 299 00:28:13,080 --> 00:28:18,100 which is a lot of street, and in the rear it also has a setback setback. 300 00:28:18,460 --> 00:28:23,540 And the total square footage is 250 square feet, which remains within the FAR, 301 00:28:25,840 --> 00:28:26,960 Thank you. 302 00:28:27,180 --> 00:28:28,960 Other questions from the board? 303 00:28:31,500 --> 00:28:33,440 Hearing none, may I have a public question? 304 00:28:33,440 --> 00:28:35,400 Actually, I do have a question. 305 00:28:36,260 --> 00:28:38,760 And it might be for BPD. 306 00:28:39,540 --> 00:28:43,780 A roof hatches allowed over they need a relief as well for building code. 307 00:28:47,140 --> 00:28:48,640 This is just an odd of the last case. 308 00:28:48,860 --> 00:28:50,140 And there was missed. 309 00:28:55,260 --> 00:28:57,420 Is there a picture more just on? 310 00:28:58,220 --> 00:28:59,340 Are you on Mr. Horton? 311 00:29:05,990 --> 00:29:08,050 It's my understanding by me, input. 312 00:29:08,050 --> 00:29:14,630 from my architect, because if we look at the same slide, if you go upward, this tube air 313 00:29:14,630 --> 00:29:19,710 conditioning system, the condensedrous, and if you stay within the height, we have 314 00:29:20,190 --> 00:29:26,650 the roof hatch that's already installed, as it means accessing the HVAC systems that are 315 00:29:26,650 --> 00:29:38,030 up in the roof. If you stay within a certain height requirement, which we are, but- 316 00:29:38,550 --> 00:29:39,310 It's existing. 317 00:29:39,450 --> 00:29:39,750 Okay. 318 00:29:39,750 --> 00:29:41,090 I don't have any further questions. 319 00:29:42,490 --> 00:29:42,630 Okay. 320 00:29:42,930 --> 00:29:44,170 Was that my own public testimony? 321 00:29:45,690 --> 00:29:47,590 Madam Chair and Board members, good morning. 322 00:29:47,830 --> 00:29:49,990 Ziggy Johnson with the Office of Neighborhood Services. 323 00:29:50,150 --> 00:29:52,370 This petitioner completed the community process. 324 00:29:52,410 --> 00:29:55,030 Our office hosted end of utters meeting on June 22nd. 325 00:29:55,650 --> 00:29:57,230 And which no public comments were made. 326 00:29:57,470 --> 00:29:59,850 With that background, OMS deferred his judgment to the board. 327 00:30:00,000 --> 00:30:06,400 Thank you. Next, we have Ashley from he consulers. The theme. 328 00:30:07,460 --> 00:30:12,620 Thank you, my name is Ashley from Councilor Flynn's office. Councilor Flynn would like to go and record a support. Thank you. 329 00:30:13,540 --> 00:30:14,340 Thank you. 330 00:30:14,440 --> 00:30:16,220 You know, I'm sure with competition, no comment. 331 00:30:17,280 --> 00:30:18,360 Okay, without may I have a motion? 332 00:30:24,530 --> 00:30:26,510 Madam Chair, I like to put forward a motion of approval. 333 00:30:27,390 --> 00:30:27,830 Is there a second? 334 00:30:28,590 --> 00:30:29,310 Thank you. 335 00:30:29,990 --> 00:30:30,630 Mr. Stonebridge. 336 00:30:32,150 --> 00:30:32,350 Yeah. 337 00:30:33,790 --> 00:30:34,310 Mr. Valencia. 338 00:30:34,990 --> 00:30:35,230 Yes. 339 00:30:35,230 --> 00:30:40,470 Mr. Turner. Yes. Mr. Barzo. Yes. 340 00:30:41,290 --> 00:30:42,410 Yes. But this we will. 341 00:30:42,770 --> 00:30:45,030 Please. Mr. Langham. 342 00:30:45,830 --> 00:30:46,030 Yes. 343 00:30:46,870 --> 00:30:48,270 Chair, let's yes, the motion carries. 344 00:30:48,490 --> 00:30:48,790 Good luck. 345 00:30:49,410 --> 00:30:51,910 Thank you very much. Have a good afternoon, everyone. 346 00:30:55,140 --> 00:30:55,860 Thank you. 347 00:30:57,480 --> 00:31:03,160 Next we have case DOA-184-95-69 348 00:31:03,160 --> 00:31:06,860 with the address of 560 to 562 349 00:31:06,860 --> 00:31:13,180 to trim off the street, if the applicant and all the representatives of the present was a place 350 00:31:13,180 --> 00:31:19,060 planned to report. Good morning. My name is Chloe Rubinick-Less. I'm the applicant. 351 00:31:19,760 --> 00:31:24,580 In first off, I just wanted to thank the Zoning Board of Appeals members for being here today. 352 00:31:25,400 --> 00:31:32,020 I believe this will be brief as I received an email on Friday that my ISD permit denial, 353 00:31:32,020 --> 00:31:36,020 which I spent the past five months appealing was given an error. 354 00:31:37,140 --> 00:31:38,660 So my permit never should have been denied. 355 00:31:39,140 --> 00:31:41,260 I was asked to withdraw from the hearing, 356 00:31:41,840 --> 00:31:45,380 but I reached out to ISC to ask to make sure 357 00:31:45,380 --> 00:31:48,620 that my process could be dealt with in a time-sensitive manner. 358 00:31:48,820 --> 00:31:51,100 I haven't received any communication from their offices. 359 00:31:51,860 --> 00:31:54,980 So I let the zoning office know that I didn't want to withdraw 360 00:31:54,980 --> 00:31:57,380 until I heard anything from ISC. 361 00:31:58,360 --> 00:32:00,340 And so just wanted that on the record, 362 00:32:00,340 --> 00:32:05,160 but I don't think I'm going to need a ruling today, because I'll be going back to ISC, 363 00:32:05,340 --> 00:32:10,500 but I just wanted to say thank you again for your time. Okay, Caroline, can you come from 364 00:32:11,360 --> 00:32:15,860 where the applicant is? He's hard. We could not need to issue it, he's a lot. 365 00:32:17,080 --> 00:32:22,940 Okay, well then, do we need any motions here today? No. Okay, well thank you for your time 366 00:32:22,940 --> 00:32:24,820 and I'm glad it worked out. 367 00:32:25,100 --> 00:32:25,740 Thank you, as well. 368 00:32:31,040 --> 00:32:38,220 On through case B-O-A, 1-8-6-4-8-0-8 with the address 369 00:32:38,220 --> 00:32:44,160 for the 4-60 West Park, but this is an article, 80 case. 370 00:32:44,500 --> 00:32:46,380 And the representatives, if the applicants 371 00:32:46,380 --> 00:32:48,540 and those are the representatives of the president, 372 00:32:48,820 --> 00:32:49,780 will they approve the plan? 373 00:32:51,000 --> 00:32:52,220 Yeah, thank you. 374 00:32:52,240 --> 00:32:53,780 Mr. Stambridge, good morning, Madam Chair. 375 00:32:53,780 --> 00:32:58,080 Members of the Board, my name is George Moranci, I'm an attorney with a business address 376 00:32:58,080 --> 00:33:00,460 of 350 West Broadway in South Boston. 377 00:33:00,940 --> 00:33:05,000 I represent the petitioner, see the wood development LLC, and it's principal's David 378 00:33:05,000 --> 00:33:09,840 when it can give in Mateo, in connection with the redevelopment of 460 West Broadway. 379 00:33:10,500 --> 00:33:13,540 Also joining today is the project Architect Shane Losey. 380 00:33:13,980 --> 00:33:21,520 This project is the adaptive reuse and construction of a two-story addition to the former 381 00:33:21,520 --> 00:33:26,600 South Boston Savings Bank building at 460 West Broadway in South Boston. 382 00:33:26,720 --> 00:33:32,620 This is a 1948 classical revival structure that has listed in the state's Macris inventory. 383 00:33:33,440 --> 00:33:38,020 The renovated and expanded building will become the new home of the South Boston Division 384 00:33:38,020 --> 00:33:42,900 of the Boston Municipal Court, together with office and administrative space for the 385 00:33:42,900 --> 00:33:46,720 South County District Attorney and the Office of Community Corrections under a long 386 00:33:46,720 --> 00:33:48,000 term lease with the Commonwealth. 387 00:33:48,000 --> 00:33:54,660 This will replace the aging and outdated cell Boston Court facility currently located at 55 East Broadway, 388 00:33:54,840 --> 00:33:56,940 as sure a distance from this location. 389 00:33:57,900 --> 00:34:03,780 On April 26th of this year, the BBDA Board approved this project under Article 80 East, 390 00:34:03,780 --> 00:34:04,960 Small Project Review. 391 00:34:06,080 --> 00:34:10,620 The board memorandum that board members have, in front of them, sets out the development team, 392 00:34:10,840 --> 00:34:15,820 design and community benefits and falls, why won't repeat those here, but I do incorporate them by reference. 393 00:34:15,820 --> 00:34:27,040 As I said, the project architecture and Losi is here and I'll make a brief presentation on the design directly to the board, now therefore limit my testimony to the zoning relief the project requires. 394 00:34:27,920 --> 00:34:35,460 The project sits in an MFRLS multi-family residential local service sub-district within the sub-bossed neighborhood under Article 68. 395 00:34:36,100 --> 00:34:44,320 It is on West Broadway near Perkins Square. This is the neighborhood's principal commercial corridor where ground floor commercial uses and upper floor. 396 00:34:44,320 --> 00:34:51,320 residential uses predominate, a courthouse and the accessory office space that comes with it is a forbidden 397 00:34:51,320 --> 00:34:59,960 use in the in this neighborhood. So the project does require a use variance. Preserving. 398 00:35:00,000 --> 00:35:07,480 And we're using the historic bank building together with the two-story edition needed to accommodate the court and the office program. 399 00:35:07,560 --> 00:35:16,920 Also requires relief from the sub-districts, height, limitation, flooring, or racial limitation, and yard-depth requirements. 400 00:35:17,520 --> 00:35:23,440 Specifically, variants are needed for violations attributable to insufficient side-yards. 401 00:35:23,560 --> 00:35:28,460 Setback, exceeding maximum building height, and excessive flooring or ratio. 402 00:35:28,460 --> 00:35:34,080 The side-yards headbacks are zero, which is an existing condition, whereas a three-foot 403 00:35:34,080 --> 00:35:35,580 side-setback is required. 404 00:35:36,440 --> 00:35:44,100 The MFRLS sub-districts maximum building height is 35 feet, which, I may say, is almost entirely 405 00:35:44,100 --> 00:35:47,020 inconsistent with existing conditions on West Broadway. 406 00:35:47,680 --> 00:35:52,760 The proposed building height is approximately 49 feet, which is highly consistent with surrounding 407 00:35:52,760 --> 00:35:53,260 conditions. 408 00:35:53,260 --> 00:35:59,580 Likewise, the proposed FAR of 2.85 is far more representative of the surrounding density 409 00:35:59,580 --> 00:36:03,040 than the 1.5 FAR allowed by code. 410 00:36:03,360 --> 00:36:08,300 Finally, the refusal letter sites violation under Article 9 section, too, for increasing 411 00:36:08,300 --> 00:36:13,900 by more than 25%, the size of a building containing a non-conforming use. 412 00:36:14,340 --> 00:36:17,760 Here, the proposed courthouse use is the non-conforming use. 413 00:36:17,760 --> 00:36:25,620 The site sits directly on West Broadway, where civic and institutional uses are already compatible with the surrounding commercial and residential mix. 414 00:36:26,220 --> 00:36:30,860 And the project preserves rather than demolishes the historic structure. 415 00:36:31,400 --> 00:36:41,760 The development team worked diligently with the Planning Department, the Landmarks Commission staff during our ability to review to ensure that the buildings dimensions and design are 416 00:36:41,760 --> 00:36:47,160 potentially appropriate to the block and sensitively respond to the building's architecture. 417 00:36:47,680 --> 00:36:50,900 And at the chair of the board, I would like a presentation on the design I would 418 00:36:50,900 --> 00:36:56,420 turn the presentation over to Shane Losey that is obviously the call of the chair and the board. 419 00:36:56,960 --> 00:36:59,700 Absolutely, so let me see if there are questions from the board. 420 00:37:04,580 --> 00:37:08,820 I don't hear any questions from the board, so let's move on to public testimony. 421 00:37:11,710 --> 00:37:15,370 And Chair members of the board, Conorning with the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services. 422 00:37:15,370 --> 00:37:19,210 This time the mayor's office deferred to the judge from this board, or some background-based 423 00:37:19,210 --> 00:37:24,090 security process, this went through a lengthy community process overseeing by the Boston Planning 424 00:37:24,090 --> 00:37:29,810 Board. It's involved four public meetings last year. There were significant changes made 425 00:37:29,810 --> 00:37:35,210 after community feedback regarding the assignment proposal. At one point there was a residential 426 00:37:35,210 --> 00:37:40,670 component, as well as concerns related to the residents wanting to see more parking 427 00:37:40,670 --> 00:37:43,490 On site, the Alcan made those changes. 428 00:37:43,810 --> 00:37:46,110 They worked extensively with Gative Havana, 429 00:37:46,110 --> 00:37:48,050 which is a non-opposition to this proposal, 430 00:37:48,730 --> 00:37:50,650 as well as we do the same things in this lower end. 431 00:37:50,670 --> 00:37:52,670 Neighborhood Association was very pleased 432 00:37:52,670 --> 00:37:53,890 with the existing facade, 433 00:37:54,030 --> 00:37:55,490 who support gravy to the projects. 434 00:37:56,110 --> 00:37:58,990 Presently, we are going to send the communities 435 00:37:58,990 --> 00:38:00,810 very pleased with the direction of this project 436 00:38:00,810 --> 00:38:03,030 without the first support. Thank you. 437 00:38:07,910 --> 00:38:08,630 Thank you. 438 00:38:09,750 --> 00:38:11,770 The internals, we have Ashley from Kothilifrin. 439 00:38:13,410 --> 00:38:15,170 Thank you. My name is Ashley from Kothilifrin. 440 00:38:15,170 --> 00:38:19,470 in the office, Council of Slymbalight's gone record and support, not only from the critical 441 00:38:19,470 --> 00:38:24,250 need for maintaining a presence for the trial court of the Commonwealth, and our criminal 442 00:38:24,250 --> 00:38:28,990 justice system in South Boston, but also a community process with neighbors and about us 443 00:38:28,990 --> 00:38:31,670 that resulted in a number of good trade compromises. 444 00:38:32,230 --> 00:38:38,530 This included removing the entire residential element of the proposal and 22 units originally 445 00:38:38,530 --> 00:38:45,150 proposed, reducing the height from six stories down to four stories, changing the design of the 446 00:38:45,150 --> 00:38:50,070 key quality of life concerns in the neighborhood. Thank you. 447 00:38:50,070 --> 00:38:51,250 Thank you. 448 00:38:56,260 --> 00:38:57,460 Good morning. 449 00:38:58,620 --> 00:38:58,940 Board. 450 00:38:59,340 --> 00:39:01,640 I'm from the Office of Historic Preservation. 451 00:39:02,220 --> 00:39:05,520 The proposed scope of work at 460 West Broadway and southwestern 452 00:39:05,520 --> 00:39:08,520 includes adaptive reuse of an existing historic structure. 453 00:39:09,060 --> 00:39:12,340 The Boston Lay March Commission would like to state our full support for this project, 454 00:39:12,540 --> 00:39:15,620 which preserves an important historic building while providing 455 00:39:15,620 --> 00:39:18,520 And much you didn't use space for the Boston Municipal Court System. 456 00:39:19,060 --> 00:39:22,700 The applicant worked very closely with the landmark staff throughout their design process, 457 00:39:23,040 --> 00:39:28,460 resulting in an adaptive reuse project which will serve as an important person for Boston's future development. 458 00:39:31,280 --> 00:39:32,200 Thank you. 459 00:39:32,560 --> 00:39:35,400 Okay. Sure, we don't have a reason to look on. 460 00:39:36,000 --> 00:39:38,780 Okay. Any other questions from the board? 461 00:39:41,000 --> 00:39:41,660 May I have a motion? 462 00:39:46,120 --> 00:39:47,760 I'm here and make a motion in favor of what? 463 00:39:47,760 --> 00:39:49,220 Is there a second? 464 00:39:50,140 --> 00:39:51,200 Back in. 465 00:39:51,920 --> 00:39:52,660 Mr. Steinrich. 466 00:39:53,860 --> 00:39:54,280 Yep. 467 00:39:55,860 --> 00:39:56,420 Mr. Valencia. 468 00:39:56,900 --> 00:39:57,120 Yes. 469 00:39:58,420 --> 00:39:58,920 Mr. Turner. 470 00:39:59,520 --> 00:39:59,680 Yes. 471 00:40:00,340 --> 00:40:08,580 This better browser. Yes. Ms. Wewell. Yes. Mr. Langham. Yes. 472 00:40:09,380 --> 00:40:12,560 Air votes. Yes, the motion carries. Good luck. Thank you. 473 00:40:14,940 --> 00:40:26,940 Next, do we have Kate B.O.A. 1-8-3-8-0-4-4, with the address of 42 Lampers Street. If the applicants and those 474 00:40:26,940 --> 00:40:28,840 represent a little bit of a press. 475 00:40:29,180 --> 00:40:30,140 What did both explain? 476 00:40:31,820 --> 00:40:34,240 Thank you, Mr. Stembridge. Good morning, Madam Chair. 477 00:40:34,420 --> 00:40:36,980 Members of the Board, Gary J. Webster, Jr. 478 00:40:37,140 --> 00:40:39,220 Tars Development Company, LLC. 479 00:40:40,100 --> 00:40:42,260 I'm also joined today by the Dan Fugari, 480 00:40:42,780 --> 00:40:45,260 Senior Associate at Stack Architecture and Development. 481 00:40:45,980 --> 00:40:49,580 The proposed project before you is to combine the existing 482 00:40:49,580 --> 00:40:54,020 vacant lots at 40 and 42 language street in Roxbury. 483 00:40:54,020 --> 00:40:58,540 and to construct the new residential building with two townholds and one 484 00:40:58,540 --> 00:41:06,400 Austrian parking space on a combined 3366 square foot lot in a 3F 4000 zone. 485 00:41:06,440 --> 00:41:12,100 The violations on the consideration include insufficient Austrian parking lot area in an 486 00:41:12,100 --> 00:41:15,900 additional lot area, the floor area, the floor area, the floor area ratio is 487 00:41:15,900 --> 00:41:21,000 excessive and insufficient usable open space front yard and one of the side yard 488 00:41:21,000 --> 00:41:26,760 at this time, I will turn things over to Dan to discuss the design elements as they relate 489 00:41:26,760 --> 00:41:31,140 to his own violations, but I'm happy to answer any questions you may have related to the 490 00:41:31,140 --> 00:41:34,400 project or community process at the conclusion of the presentation. 491 00:41:46,320 --> 00:41:49,220 Was your architect on? 492 00:41:50,020 --> 00:41:51,800 Yes, he is on. 493 00:41:53,650 --> 00:41:55,970 Is this his panelist? 494 00:41:58,620 --> 00:42:01,580 He said he's in the room to wait and see. 495 00:42:01,580 --> 00:42:04,800 What is the name, I'm sorry again? Daniel Fugari? 496 00:42:12,640 --> 00:42:18,460 Daniel, I think. I know him, I mean, I'm so. 497 00:42:19,220 --> 00:42:23,100 We still missed it. Here we go. Yes, we can. 498 00:42:23,820 --> 00:42:24,880 Sorry about that. 499 00:42:27,600 --> 00:42:33,780 Yeah, so this is a two family town home on the parcel here. 500 00:42:33,780 --> 00:42:43,500 And there's a lot of back and forth with neighbors and the neighborhood group before coming to this meeting on setbacks. 501 00:42:44,560 --> 00:42:52,680 And so we've revised the project a couple of times to appease our neighborhood group and of others. 502 00:42:53,780 --> 00:42:58,100 We can go to continuous rolling. 503 00:43:08,390 --> 00:43:10,450 So, yeah, this is the site plan. 504 00:43:10,830 --> 00:43:12,330 We have the main entry. 505 00:43:15,930 --> 00:43:18,930 If you go back one, or go to the ground floor plan, 506 00:43:19,030 --> 00:43:20,610 which is two slides forward. 507 00:43:26,320 --> 00:43:26,800 Yep, right here. 508 00:43:27,540 --> 00:43:30,280 So, this is the ground floor plan with entries 509 00:43:30,280 --> 00:43:34,880 to the units in the middle here with recessed front stoops. 510 00:43:35,020 --> 00:43:36,480 When you get to the ground floor, 511 00:43:36,480 --> 00:43:40,320 where we have a bedroom office space 512 00:43:40,320 --> 00:43:45,160 on the, towards the street with a primary chair bathroom 513 00:43:45,160 --> 00:43:48,680 and then on the back, the next floor up. 514 00:43:51,160 --> 00:43:54,860 On the right side, as well, as the existing curb cut, 515 00:43:54,960 --> 00:43:56,940 which is going to remain with the parking 516 00:43:56,940 --> 00:43:58,920 on the right side of the park property. 517 00:44:00,340 --> 00:44:02,860 On the second floor is the primary living space 518 00:44:02,860 --> 00:44:05,720 with a powder on them as you come up the stairs, 519 00:44:05,720 --> 00:44:13,140 the dying kitchen in the middle, living towards the back with a small deck for each unit off the back. 520 00:44:17,420 --> 00:44:24,040 Top floor, we have the primary bedrooms with the primary suite towards the rear of the home 521 00:44:24,740 --> 00:44:31,520 and a ensuite bathroom and then a secondary bedroom facing the street with a recessed deck. 522 00:44:35,940 --> 00:44:46,920 It's the three-wall of nation, we, all of the unit itself is mirrored, the top floor is not mirrored, 523 00:44:47,040 --> 00:44:56,280 so that to provide a little more variation along the facade and to reduce the casting shadow on the neighborhood on the left-hand side. 524 00:45:09,270 --> 00:45:11,550 This is the typical building sections. 525 00:45:15,040 --> 00:45:16,600 Are there questions from the board? 526 00:45:21,430 --> 00:45:22,890 Hearing none, man, public testimony? 527 00:45:23,890 --> 00:45:26,910 Madam Chair, members of the Board for the record, my name is Jeremy Memberry. 528 00:45:27,230 --> 00:45:30,610 I suppose there is a rock spray between Gaytrick Specialist for the Office for the Public Services. 529 00:45:31,290 --> 00:45:34,850 The applicant has completed the committee process, which consists of an abutters meeting facility, 530 00:45:35,070 --> 00:45:40,350 dated on May 11th, with no opposition, any of what is voiced concerns, such as parking, 531 00:45:40,350 --> 00:45:44,170 It's the proposed design provide part of what is Philip of Contrary to the congestion they 532 00:45:44,170 --> 00:45:45,190 come in the experience. 533 00:45:45,590 --> 00:45:46,190 Another concern. 534 00:45:46,550 --> 00:45:50,450 It was the shadow buildings made create the building made create, filling the size and 535 00:45:50,450 --> 00:45:53,550 scale as out of character for the neighborhood as well as the design. 536 00:45:53,890 --> 00:45:58,730 A button is pointed out the design's location of the first and second-foot porches that are adjacent 537 00:45:58,730 --> 00:46:03,350 to the abandoned properties bedroom windows, as well as the appearance of the front of the building 538 00:46:03,350 --> 00:46:07,950 that looks more suitable as the rare and vice versa, becoming more out of the character 539 00:46:07,950 --> 00:46:11,850 for the neighborhood. Last thing about a question of other fewer units would be more suitable 540 00:46:11,850 --> 00:46:15,950 and if two units would be more in line with the neighborhood. Next, the proposals was presented 541 00:46:15,950 --> 00:46:21,030 that our gold counts of a vote and it's a photo proposal. Today, our office has received three 542 00:46:21,030 --> 00:46:24,930 letters of support, including word from high-part neighborhood counsel. Thank you for your time 543 00:46:24,930 --> 00:46:27,910 and the members of the submitment services, we'd like to defer to the vote for the judge. 544 00:46:30,460 --> 00:46:31,260 Thank you. 545 00:46:31,260 --> 00:46:35,980 My name is Chair, I don't see any interest in the moment. 546 00:46:36,280 --> 00:46:39,920 I'm going to ask the applicant to address any of those concerns. 547 00:46:41,060 --> 00:46:44,980 Hi, Madam Chair. Those concerns are articulated by Jeremy. 548 00:46:45,400 --> 00:46:47,960 Our design was in response to that of what is meeting. 549 00:46:48,500 --> 00:46:51,260 So that of what is meeting took place prior to this revision. 550 00:46:51,580 --> 00:46:55,780 We were originally proposing a 3D family building with no parking. 551 00:46:56,500 --> 00:47:00,920 And we then adjusted the plans to be a two town home building with one parking space. 552 00:47:00,920 --> 00:47:06,040 as a result of that of butters meeting of which then the community group on the issue of unanimous 553 00:47:06,040 --> 00:47:09,660 support there. Thank you. Any other questions from the board? 554 00:47:12,100 --> 00:47:12,600 May I promotion? 555 00:47:16,950 --> 00:47:22,830 Madam Chair, I'll put forward a motion of approval, was it provides us with a plan to be submitted 556 00:47:22,830 --> 00:47:27,930 to the Highland Park Architectural Conservation District Commission for Design Review. 557 00:47:33,030 --> 00:47:35,750 Thank you, 558 00:47:37,550 --> 00:47:50,710 Mr. Lanzia. Yes. Ms. Turner. Yes. Mr. Barazan. Yes. Ms. Wewell. Yes. Mr. Lange. Yes. 559 00:47:51,390 --> 00:47:53,290 Chair votes. Yes. The motion carries. Good luck. 560 00:47:59,690 --> 00:48:08,330 The O.A. 1-8-5-6-2-7-9 with the address of 66 ruptured. 561 00:48:09,430 --> 00:48:14,210 If the applicants and those are represented, the total price of $25. 562 00:48:15,630 --> 00:48:17,710 Yes, thank you, Mr. Stimbridge. 563 00:48:18,130 --> 00:48:19,770 Madam Chair, members of the Board. 564 00:48:19,870 --> 00:48:21,230 My name is Timothy Burke. 565 00:48:21,430 --> 00:48:23,410 I'm the architect for the project. 566 00:48:24,370 --> 00:48:26,790 And with me, at the hearing today, are the owners, 567 00:48:26,790 --> 00:48:34,150 or of, and I am a tall, they have purchased this single-family house as their primary residence 568 00:48:34,150 --> 00:48:41,690 and have embarked on a wonderful restoration of the house bringing it back to its original beauty, 569 00:48:42,010 --> 00:48:49,830 it had separate some decline. As part of the work, we are seeking permission to add a projecting 570 00:48:49,830 --> 00:48:56,590 balcony at the kitchen level on the back of the house that would be a six-foot deep and 571 00:48:56,590 --> 00:49:04,490 supported on brackets and then also to add a dormer and a small roof tack at the roof level 572 00:49:04,490 --> 00:49:12,970 that would be very similar to our next door neighbor at 68 rublands street and this space would 573 00:49:12,970 --> 00:49:19,670 provide some much needed outdoor living space and some living space on the fourth floor 574 00:49:19,670 --> 00:49:22,570 due to the slip of the roof, and it provides 575 00:49:22,570 --> 00:49:24,690 so much better bedroom space. 576 00:49:27,140 --> 00:49:28,440 We can go through the drawings. 577 00:49:28,580 --> 00:49:31,160 If you would like to show on the screen, 578 00:49:32,260 --> 00:49:36,180 these are the floor plans with a balcony on the left. 579 00:49:37,200 --> 00:49:41,620 And then the next page is the upper levels 580 00:49:41,620 --> 00:49:45,580 that shows the roof deck and dormant for the fourth floor. 581 00:49:47,260 --> 00:49:49,840 This is an elevation of the rear that you see 582 00:49:49,840 --> 00:49:54,580 left-hand side of the screen that shows that again the balcony and then the proposed 583 00:49:54,580 --> 00:49:59,960 stormer and roof deck which that would have to be reviewed by the south end landmarks. 584 00:50:00,370 --> 00:50:02,450 District Commission as well. 585 00:50:04,560 --> 00:50:08,400 With that, I'd be happy to answer any questions that you may have. 586 00:50:08,880 --> 00:50:10,720 Thank you. Are there questions from the board? 587 00:50:11,900 --> 00:50:23,440 I do have one question. Can you please remind us what the setback is for the respect railing from the building's edge? 588 00:50:24,460 --> 00:50:25,820 Five feet is required. 589 00:50:28,100 --> 00:50:28,980 Thank you. 590 00:50:29,600 --> 00:50:32,320 Any other questions from the board? 591 00:50:33,180 --> 00:50:34,100 May we have a couple of testimony? 592 00:50:35,140 --> 00:50:36,500 A little Madam Chair, members of the Board. 593 00:50:36,620 --> 00:50:37,400 My name is David Jones. 594 00:50:37,540 --> 00:50:39,500 I'm representing the Mayor's office to name her services. 595 00:50:40,340 --> 00:50:43,060 For guarding 66 friends, and state office to present the Board's 596 00:50:43,060 --> 00:50:45,840 judgment and community process was conducted, including in a butter 597 00:50:45,840 --> 00:50:49,760 screening held on 636 that was well attended by self-uncommunity 598 00:50:49,760 --> 00:50:50,220 members. 599 00:50:50,680 --> 00:50:52,640 And feedback from this meeting was over one 600 00:50:52,640 --> 00:50:56,540 support by their neighbors who felt that they were happy for the applicants and felt that 601 00:50:56,540 --> 00:51:00,500 the project was a good fit for the neighborhood. Additionally, we did receive two letters 602 00:51:00,500 --> 00:51:05,620 and support expressing the proposal was a good fit for the neighborhood and the proposal was 603 00:51:05,620 --> 00:51:09,720 not in the catchment area of any civic associations and was not required to meet with any 604 00:51:09,720 --> 00:51:12,720 organizations. At this time, the mayor's office of the neighborhood services 605 00:51:12,720 --> 00:51:16,020 differs to support the children on this matter. Thank you everyone for your coming to 606 00:51:16,020 --> 00:51:18,940 Congratulations. Thank you. 607 00:51:20,780 --> 00:51:22,780 My name is Peroval additional comments. 608 00:51:23,640 --> 00:51:25,660 With that man motion forward 609 00:51:30,650 --> 00:51:31,750 and motion of approval. 610 00:51:33,430 --> 00:51:34,730 There's a second. 611 00:51:35,990 --> 00:51:36,930 Mr. Stambridge. 612 00:51:38,150 --> 00:51:38,690 Yes. 613 00:51:39,870 --> 00:51:40,550 Mr. Valencia. 614 00:51:42,310 --> 00:51:42,870 Mr. Turner. 615 00:51:43,490 --> 00:51:43,750 Yes. 616 00:51:45,670 --> 00:51:46,390 Mr. Brosa. 617 00:51:47,070 --> 00:51:47,390 Yes. 618 00:51:48,610 --> 00:51:48,770 Yes. 619 00:51:48,770 --> 00:51:49,250 As we well. 620 00:51:49,610 --> 00:51:50,110 Yes. 621 00:51:51,130 --> 00:51:51,730 Mr. Lionel. 622 00:51:53,050 --> 00:51:56,970 Yes. Chair votes. Yes, the motion carries. Good luck. Thank you very much. 623 00:52:00,310 --> 00:52:10,350 Next, we have Kate B.O.A. wanting to send 4, 5, 3, with the address of 11 actual street. 624 00:52:10,910 --> 00:52:15,530 If you have to get as well as the representative of President, please explain to the board. 625 00:52:18,670 --> 00:52:26,770 Good morning, Madam Chair members of the board. My name is Michael Chavez. I'm the architect and co-founder of 626 00:52:28,150 --> 00:52:39,410 This project is owned by Julia Silva, she's a single family home, and it's a multi-generational household, so they're looking for an additional bedroom in the existing single family that's there now. 627 00:52:40,390 --> 00:52:48,190 I think the next slide, the second side really sums it up there. There's three variances that are being requested to them. 628 00:52:48,190 --> 00:52:52,950 system on informities, which is the lot area in and among in the front yard minimum. Our 629 00:52:52,950 --> 00:53:01,010 addition of the bedroom makes the FAR go up from 0.580 to 0.67 when the FAR is 0.6. And then 630 00:53:01,010 --> 00:53:04,670 on bottom left corner you can see that the percentage of what we're doing is we're installing that 631 00:53:04,670 --> 00:53:10,630 little back third floor area above the existing footprint to fill in that space for that additional 632 00:53:10,630 --> 00:53:15,070 bedroom. As well as converting that existing small porch on the right hand side there into a 633 00:53:15,070 --> 00:53:16,910 of a larger mud room with some balconies 634 00:53:16,910 --> 00:53:19,650 with existing bedrooms up above that. 635 00:53:20,050 --> 00:53:21,930 And you know, updating the porch and proper landing 636 00:53:21,930 --> 00:53:23,530 and entrance on that side. 637 00:53:24,030 --> 00:53:26,290 The proposal does not impact existing driveway, 638 00:53:26,470 --> 00:53:31,350 existing offspring parking, or any of the other heights 639 00:53:31,350 --> 00:53:32,830 are net up to kind of zoning variances 640 00:53:32,830 --> 00:53:35,350 that would be required of the space. 641 00:53:36,230 --> 00:53:37,310 And then the subsequent drawings 642 00:53:37,310 --> 00:53:40,930 kind of show the four plans that we're adding there 643 00:53:40,930 --> 00:53:42,650 with the first floor on the right-hand side 644 00:53:42,650 --> 00:53:47,650 that much space with the door moving into that kitchen in the rear and then the upper 645 00:53:47,650 --> 00:53:52,750 floors, essentially just getting a balcony on the second floor and then a new bedroom 646 00:53:52,750 --> 00:53:57,730 on the third floor, off to that rear side, which is right above that existing bedroom 647 00:53:57,730 --> 00:53:59,130 on the second floor. 648 00:54:00,350 --> 00:54:12,630 And then we're just matching exterior finishes, sighting trim, everything is kind of 649 00:54:12,630 --> 00:54:15,070 do? Are there questions from the board 650 00:54:17,310 --> 00:54:19,450 hearing that in public this morning? 651 00:54:19,930 --> 00:54:23,850 Madam chair and members of the board for my name is Jar McBerry. I'm the Jamaican 652 00:54:23,850 --> 00:54:27,010 Plain Community and Patience, the specialist for the Office of Labor Services. 653 00:54:27,390 --> 00:54:30,330 The applicant has completed the committee process, which consists of an 654 00:54:30,330 --> 00:54:34,310 a butters meeting facilitated on April 14th with no or butters present. Next 655 00:54:34,310 --> 00:54:38,330 there was presented to Jamaican Plain Neighborhood Council who voted in support of 656 00:54:38,330 --> 00:54:41,770 this proposal. Today our office has received an error from approval from the 657 00:54:41,770 --> 00:54:44,250 Jamaican Plain Neighborhood Council. Thank you for your time and the 658 00:54:44,250 --> 00:54:47,530 office of new put services, we'd like to defer to the board for their judgment. 659 00:54:49,460 --> 00:54:49,780 Thank you. 660 00:54:50,860 --> 00:54:52,340 Madam Chair, we don't have a decision. 661 00:54:53,980 --> 00:54:54,240 Okay. 662 00:54:54,400 --> 00:54:55,260 Would that have a motion? 663 00:54:56,980 --> 00:54:57,920 Motion to approve. 664 00:54:58,940 --> 00:54:59,100 Yeah. 665 00:54:59,220 --> 00:54:59,520 The second. 666 00:55:00,000 --> 00:55:03,440 — Wednesday, Thursday. — It's November, commissioner. 667 00:55:03,440 --> 00:55:08,720 — Yesterday, uncertainty. — Yes, its turn,Calm up. 668 00:55:10,400 --> 00:55:12,200 — It's better, braza. — Yes. 669 00:55:13,140 --> 00:55:13,780 — Is we well? 670 00:55:14,560 --> 00:55:14,900 — Yes. 671 00:55:16,100 --> 00:55:16,660 — Mr. Langham. 672 00:55:17,220 --> 00:55:17,700 — Yes. 673 00:55:18,760 --> 00:55:20,600 — The motion carries the law. 674 00:55:20,920 --> 00:55:21,900 — Thank you very much, obedient. 675 00:55:27,990 --> 00:55:42,140 Next, we have State BOA, 1-8-6-8-4-8-7, with the address of 388-8-4-6, if the applicants and the 676 00:55:42,140 --> 00:55:44,880 other directors of the front, will there be what? 677 00:55:45,760 --> 00:55:46,880 Thank you, Mr. Denver. 678 00:55:47,060 --> 00:55:49,760 Thank you, Madam Chair, Members of the Board. 679 00:55:50,080 --> 00:55:55,500 I'm Attorney Jeff Drago, and I'm in to scouting with the Business Actress of 11th Beacon Street 680 00:55:55,500 --> 00:56:03,700 here in behalf of the applicant petitioner Paul Bell, and with me we also have David O'Sullivan 681 00:56:03,700 --> 00:56:07,480 from O'Sullivan Architects, who is the architect on the proposal. 682 00:56:07,880 --> 00:56:14,920 Pretty straight forward project in Jamaica Plane at 388 Arbor Way, we're proposing to change 683 00:56:14,920 --> 00:56:21,040 the occupancy from its existing form, which is a two-family dwelling, two-a-three-family 684 00:56:21,040 --> 00:56:31,400 dwelling by weapon, legalizing and expanding the basement unit. It's actually a garden level 685 00:56:31,400 --> 00:56:35,560 because it is elevated the back of this building is a very steep decline. It goes in the 686 00:56:35,560 --> 00:56:43,680 rear and then add some additional space into the unfinished basement area, basically combining 687 00:56:43,680 --> 00:56:50,200 those spots to create habitable living space and also improving the egress with some minor 688 00:56:50,200 --> 00:56:56,300 interior renovations. No changes are proposed to the contours of the buildings of building. 689 00:56:56,480 --> 00:57:01,940 We'll remain the envelope and structure will remain in terms of height and the boundary lines. 690 00:57:02,500 --> 00:57:09,820 The project also has to note off of the Arborway of three off-street parking spaces that can be utilized 691 00:57:09,820 --> 00:57:12,000 by the residents of the building. 692 00:57:12,000 --> 00:57:21,120 my client recently purchased this property and this particular unit was already built out on that garden level. 693 00:57:21,120 --> 00:57:26,560 It's 840 square feet currently with the proposed expansion. 694 00:57:27,480 --> 00:57:33,000 That would go up slightly over 1200-1240 square feet. 695 00:57:33,000 --> 00:57:43,080 I'm sorry, 1477 square feet, which would add two bedrooms, two bath unit, to the bill for legalize, that's face. 696 00:57:43,220 --> 00:57:46,840 I'm adding some additional space. If you go to the next slide, please. 697 00:57:47,280 --> 00:57:55,140 These are just the layouts of the existing plans. If Mr. Ambassador, you could go through the plans. Thank you. 698 00:57:55,140 --> 00:58:01,200 You can keep sliding through and this just shows, this is actually if you go back on. 699 00:58:01,340 --> 00:58:07,920 This just shows the site plan so you can see off of the side of our way is where there's 700 00:58:07,920 --> 00:58:14,160 a shared easement access for parking in the back of the property for those three spaces. 701 00:58:14,740 --> 00:58:22,480 The new legalized unit would have 147 square feet that would combine 840 existing plus 702 00:58:22,480 --> 00:58:29,600 five, 70 in the basement, the unit will have seven foot, eight inch, a ceiling height above 703 00:58:29,600 --> 00:58:37,060 and seven foot six below in the basement. It will be sprinklered unit, 13D, fire suppressant 704 00:58:37,060 --> 00:58:46,140 system and completely code compliant with two egresses as well. The BPDA recommendation, as 705 00:58:46,140 --> 00:58:51,080 you know, was to support this that's right in their guidelines of keeping existing buildings, 706 00:58:51,080 --> 00:58:53,420 but also adding residential housing. 707 00:58:53,980 --> 00:58:54,680 Where are they available? 708 00:58:55,100 --> 00:58:58,740 This location is 500 feet from Forest Hill Station. 709 00:58:59,280 --> 00:59:01,300 So it makes an ideal for commuters. 710 00:59:01,540 --> 00:59:03,420 There's actually a lot of existing green space 711 00:59:03,420 --> 00:59:07,140 and the front insides of this property as well. 712 00:59:07,440 --> 00:59:10,360 Just a quickly go over the variance is needed. 713 00:59:10,940 --> 00:59:13,460 The use because it is a two-end district 714 00:59:13,460 --> 00:59:16,980 would be required for variance for use. 715 00:59:16,980 --> 00:59:27,440 they are, goes up slightly, existing is 0.92 would be proposing 1.02 and then the minimum 716 00:59:27,440 --> 00:59:37,420 lock size 7,000 required or 6,167. So those will read for violations. It also mentioned 717 00:59:37,420 --> 00:59:43,880 green belt protection overlay district because it does fall next to the hour away. However, 718 00:59:43,880 --> 00:59:50,360 when you look in the code because we're not adding a certain number of additional square footage 719 00:59:50,360 --> 00:59:56,600 or a new building mass that actually we believe was incorrectly cited for that one variance. 720 00:59:57,400 --> 00:59:59,700 What we can do with ISD on that as well. 721 01:00:00,270 --> 01:00:12,850 We get the Jamaican plan and enable a council support at some committee. And with that, we can answer any questions that the Board may have. Thank you. 722 01:00:12,990 --> 01:00:14,810 Thank you. Questions from the Board? 723 01:00:16,840 --> 01:00:18,740 Hearing none, ma'am. Public testimony? 724 01:00:19,540 --> 01:00:26,620 Madam Chair and members of the Board for the record. My name is Jeremy Bemperry. I'm the Jacob playing community engagement specialist for the office services. 725 01:00:26,620 --> 01:00:28,640 They have been asking for the committee process, 726 01:00:28,760 --> 01:00:31,020 was considered about as a meeting facility. 727 01:00:31,200 --> 01:00:33,120 They did on June 17 with one concern, 728 01:00:33,300 --> 01:00:35,800 addressed in the one position that was to move forward 729 01:00:35,800 --> 01:00:37,340 and remember to make a plain neighborhood council 730 01:00:37,340 --> 01:00:38,800 who voted to approve the proposal. 731 01:00:39,260 --> 01:00:41,180 To date, I will office out to see one letter 732 01:00:41,180 --> 01:00:43,120 of approval from the Jamaican plain neighborhood council. 733 01:00:43,480 --> 01:00:44,720 Thank you for your time, and the mayor's office. 734 01:00:44,960 --> 01:00:47,320 I think this would like to defer to the board for the judgment. 735 01:00:49,260 --> 01:00:49,900 Thank you. 736 01:00:51,320 --> 01:00:53,340 Well, I'm Chair, we definitely should not comment. 737 01:00:54,320 --> 01:00:56,160 Would that man have a motion? 738 01:00:59,540 --> 01:01:00,560 Most enough of her will. 739 01:01:01,380 --> 01:01:01,920 May I have a second? 740 01:01:02,300 --> 01:01:03,240 Back in. 741 01:01:04,160 --> 01:01:04,980 Mr. Spemberidge. 742 01:01:06,280 --> 01:01:06,520 Yeah. 743 01:01:08,200 --> 01:01:08,820 Mr. Valencia. 744 01:01:09,460 --> 01:01:09,760 Yes. 745 01:01:11,000 --> 01:01:11,560 Mrs. Turner. 746 01:01:12,360 --> 01:01:12,480 Yes. 747 01:01:13,900 --> 01:01:14,620 Mrs. Barbaraza. 748 01:01:15,220 --> 01:01:15,600 Yes. 749 01:01:16,820 --> 01:01:17,460 Ms. Wewell. 750 01:01:19,340 --> 01:01:19,680 Yes. 751 01:01:21,000 --> 01:01:21,700 Mr. Langham. 752 01:01:22,540 --> 01:01:22,880 Yes. 753 01:01:23,480 --> 01:01:27,200 Chair votes, yes, the motion carries. Good luck. Thank you very much. 754 01:01:30,340 --> 01:01:32,220 Next we have KCBOA 755 01:01:32,800 --> 01:01:42,300 1-8-3-7-0-5-0. With the address of 17-Hopwood Street. It's the applicant and the other 756 01:01:42,300 --> 01:01:45,580 representative of the exclusive board. 757 01:01:47,640 --> 01:01:49,780 Yes, thank you Mr. Stembridge and good morning 758 01:01:49,780 --> 01:01:54,320 Madam Chair. Members of the board. For the record, my name is Matt Ekl and I'm an attorney 759 01:01:54,320 --> 01:01:56,440 with lecture tilt and here on behalf of the applicant. 760 01:01:57,100 --> 01:02:00,620 With me this morning, I have Jennifer O'Haw from QR 761 01:02:00,620 --> 01:02:01,100 Architecture. 762 01:02:02,240 --> 01:02:03,260 We're here this morning, so you can 763 01:02:03,260 --> 01:02:05,360 relieve the renovated existing structure, 764 01:02:06,140 --> 01:02:08,460 including erecting a rear dish and new dormers, 765 01:02:08,580 --> 01:02:11,920 as well as the change, the occupancy from the existing 766 01:02:11,920 --> 01:02:14,460 two-family dwelling, two-a-three-family dwelling. 767 01:02:14,980 --> 01:02:17,180 And the project also includes studying the driveway 768 01:02:17,180 --> 01:02:19,800 for a second parking space. 769 01:02:19,800 --> 01:02:26,020 The Zoning District is a 2F-4,000 and a lot sizes 4,000 square feet. 770 01:02:26,260 --> 01:02:31,480 The property, as you can see here on the plan, is located the corner of the Copper Street 771 01:02:31,480 --> 01:02:37,780 and Athens Street with the front door on the top right where the street dead ends. 772 01:02:38,520 --> 01:02:43,720 The existing structure, we have many unique features and architectural details, so we'll 773 01:02:43,720 --> 01:02:47,000 be preserving most of that and maintaining it as part of the project. 774 01:02:47,000 --> 01:02:52,720 However, the renovations will allow for a more functional interior way out, and the addition 775 01:02:52,720 --> 01:02:58,640 will allow for the existing Canton leverage second floor porch to be squared off and provide 776 01:02:58,640 --> 01:03:01,700 more living space for all three proposed units. 777 01:03:02,980 --> 01:03:08,540 The proposed third floor unit will be done with very little changes to the footprint. 778 01:03:08,660 --> 01:03:12,720 Again, there's a Canton leverage porch that extends beyond the first and third floor 779 01:03:12,720 --> 01:03:22,740 currently, so we'll be swearing that off, and it'll look not very different than what it is today other than being squared off at the lower level and the third floor level. 780 01:03:23,540 --> 01:03:30,600 The project also includes a new sprinkler system to make the building in neighborhood safer as well as energy efficiency upgrades. 781 01:03:31,420 --> 01:03:38,740 In terms of zoning violations, the majority of the violations for floor area ratio, side yard and parking are all pre-existing. 782 01:03:38,740 --> 01:03:45,300 We are also seeking relief for the use, as this is a 2F district, and we're seeking a third unit. 783 01:03:46,320 --> 01:03:50,860 All three of the units are proposed to be three bedroom units with two bathrooms. 784 01:03:51,600 --> 01:03:55,340 The basement will contain common mechanical and storage area. 785 01:03:55,860 --> 01:03:59,740 The first floor will house unit one, which is 11,000 square feet. 786 01:03:59,820 --> 01:04:02,180 And again contains three bedrooms, two baths. 787 01:04:02,320 --> 01:04:06,260 The second floor will have unit two, which is the 161 square feet. 788 01:04:06,260 --> 01:04:11,980 and the third floor will house unit 3, which is 1,024 square feet. 789 01:04:12,740 --> 01:04:20,420 This project did go through a community process, including in the butters meeting, as well as meeting with the JPMC, 790 01:04:20,560 --> 01:04:24,560 the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council, who voted unanimously to support the project. 791 01:04:25,260 --> 01:04:31,460 With that, I'll pause, and Jennifer, the project architect and I will happily take any questions, the board may have. 792 01:04:32,360 --> 01:04:38,580 Good morning. Good morning, Madam Chair and Board members. My name is Jennifer Ha. I am the 793 01:04:38,580 --> 01:04:43,620 principal architect at Hugh Architecture located at 53 H Harvard Street in Rochester. There 794 01:04:43,620 --> 01:04:47,740 was some technical problems. The platform is morning, so that's why I'm not a panelist. 795 01:04:48,520 --> 01:04:52,800 But let me know if you have trouble hearing me. So, 17 copies street is an existing two 796 01:04:52,800 --> 01:04:58,800 family building built in 1900 and designed in classic queen and Victorian style. The project 797 01:04:58,800 --> 01:04:59,960 is to convert the existing to... 798 01:05:00,000 --> 01:05:11,740 Family 2-3, while strictly respecting the historical character to home. So to achieve the design, the ad, strategic dormers, and the rear addition that squares off an inefficient rear section of the building. 799 01:05:12,080 --> 01:05:29,320 So the priority is to preserve the signature hallmarks of the beautiful architectural style and create much needed housing. One of the best features of the property is the large beautiful green space and the front and side yards, and so to emphasize the project will entirely be contained within these existing setbacks. 800 01:05:29,320 --> 01:05:31,640 and does not exceed the existing building footprint. 801 01:05:32,200 --> 01:05:34,360 If you go towards the floor plans, 802 01:05:34,620 --> 01:05:38,960 the basement level will be dedicated entirely to mechanical systems, utilities, 803 01:05:39,260 --> 01:05:40,520 fire sprinkler, and storage. 804 01:05:41,140 --> 01:05:43,000 The first floor, which is centered, 805 01:05:43,380 --> 01:05:45,720 is similar to the current existing condition, 806 01:05:45,800 --> 01:05:48,300 where the residents will enter from the main front porch, 807 01:05:48,360 --> 01:05:51,260 from conflict directly into a three-bedroom two-bathroom unit. 808 01:05:51,800 --> 01:05:55,220 And on the second floor, which is access by a common stairwell, 809 01:05:55,220 --> 01:06:02,700 will also have a right to open concept three by room two back from unit and third floor is from the same 810 01:06:02,700 --> 01:06:06,380 comments there well and it's unique. 811 01:06:15,430 --> 01:06:17,370 I think Gordon is a new jumper. 812 01:06:23,850 --> 01:06:25,950 Tony, I go do you want to pause here 813 01:06:25,950 --> 01:06:32,850 since we? Yes Madam Chair, I think Ms. I was getting to the conclusion of her presentation so if she comes back 814 01:06:32,850 --> 01:06:38,230 and wants to have more but I think we can pause here and see if there's any questions from the board. Thank you. Any 815 01:06:38,230 --> 01:06:39,610 questions from the board? 816 01:06:42,360 --> 01:06:42,940 Hearing none. 817 01:06:43,280 --> 01:06:44,160 May I public testimony? 818 01:06:45,180 --> 01:06:46,740 Madam Chair and Members of the Board for the 819 01:06:46,740 --> 01:06:48,300 Record My Name is Jeremy Bemperry. 820 01:06:48,380 --> 01:06:49,340 I am the Rock Spirited. 821 01:06:49,480 --> 01:06:51,020 Any gauge and stress list for the Office of 822 01:06:51,020 --> 01:06:51,600 Nippered Services. 823 01:06:52,040 --> 01:06:53,160 The applicant has completed the 824 01:06:53,160 --> 01:06:54,260 committee process, which 825 01:06:54,260 --> 01:06:55,500 consisted of an impotters we 826 01:06:55,500 --> 01:06:57,780 take facilitated on May 18th. 827 01:06:57,800 --> 01:06:58,760 It's very well attended. 828 01:06:59,040 --> 01:07:00,540 A direct abode of voice concerns 829 01:07:00,540 --> 01:07:02,140 from parking specifically with their 830 01:07:02,140 --> 01:07:03,700 driveway and maintaining accessibility 831 01:07:04,220 --> 01:07:05,000 during construction. 832 01:07:05,400 --> 01:07:06,900 The construction timeline and noise 833 01:07:06,900 --> 01:07:08,400 will also concern for voters. 834 01:07:08,720 --> 01:07:10,220 Lastly, the current resident with 835 01:07:10,220 --> 01:07:13,300 concerned for this placements did. They were not notified of the proposal. 836 01:07:13,640 --> 01:07:15,020 Are you on your phone number? 837 01:07:15,280 --> 01:07:18,260 It will be mute, Mr. Thank you. 838 01:07:19,300 --> 01:07:19,860 Just proceed. 839 01:07:20,840 --> 01:07:23,460 Last week, our President, with the consent for this placements, 840 01:07:23,640 --> 01:07:25,560 stated that there were not notified of the proposal, 841 01:07:25,800 --> 01:07:28,900 and would not have taken the property of their were aware of the upcoming construction. 842 01:07:29,440 --> 01:07:30,120 The residents did. 843 01:07:30,200 --> 01:07:33,180 They would need more time if the proposal was approved to move a second time, 844 01:07:33,240 --> 01:07:33,920 at least one year. 845 01:07:34,320 --> 01:07:40,200 Today, our officers will see one letter of support from 846 01:07:40,200 --> 01:07:43,500 But also, thank you for your time and the results of this, but services will like to 847 01:07:43,500 --> 01:07:44,700 defer to the board for their judge. 848 01:07:47,160 --> 01:07:47,220 Me? 849 01:07:49,660 --> 01:07:49,800 Me? 850 01:07:49,800 --> 01:07:49,840 Me? 851 01:07:50,980 --> 01:07:51,040 Me? 852 01:07:51,040 --> 01:07:51,200 Me? 853 01:07:52,320 --> 01:07:52,600 Me? 854 01:07:52,600 --> 01:07:52,720 Me? 855 01:07:54,320 --> 01:07:54,480 Me? 856 01:07:56,480 --> 01:08:04,160 Because I could somebody recent again sort of probably, you know, this case. 857 01:08:04,360 --> 01:08:07,000 Okay, I need other questions from the board. 858 01:08:08,040 --> 01:08:08,700 If you have a motion. 859 01:08:12,720 --> 01:08:14,660 I'd like to go forward a motion of approval. 860 01:08:15,560 --> 01:08:16,360 May I have a second? 861 01:08:17,000 --> 01:08:18,000 Back in. 862 01:08:18,500 --> 01:08:19,660 Mr. Steinbridge. 863 01:08:20,860 --> 01:08:21,160 Yeah. 864 01:08:23,380 --> 01:08:24,060 Mr. Velazia. 865 01:08:24,800 --> 01:08:25,000 Yes. 866 01:08:26,880 --> 01:08:27,400 It's Turner. 867 01:08:27,400 --> 01:08:28,720 Yes. 868 01:08:28,760 --> 01:08:31,040 Is that a browser? 869 01:08:33,360 --> 01:08:33,720 Yes. 870 01:08:33,720 --> 01:08:34,380 Yes, we will. 871 01:08:34,980 --> 01:08:35,020 Okay. 872 01:08:36,460 --> 01:08:37,380 It's delaying them. 873 01:08:37,960 --> 01:08:38,080 Yes. 874 01:08:39,020 --> 01:08:39,400 Chair votes. 875 01:08:39,640 --> 01:08:39,660 Yes. 876 01:08:39,780 --> 01:08:40,420 The motion carries. 877 01:08:41,340 --> 01:08:42,220 Thank you very much. 878 01:08:45,640 --> 01:08:45,880 Next. 879 01:08:46,160 --> 01:08:46,800 We have. 880 01:08:48,340 --> 01:08:48,620 We have. 881 01:08:49,020 --> 01:08:50,020 B.O.A. 882 01:08:50,220 --> 01:08:50,860 17. 883 01:08:52,160 --> 01:08:52,880 Five. 884 01:08:53,400 --> 01:08:53,780 Zero. 885 01:08:54,640 --> 01:08:55,380 What's the atmosphere? 886 01:08:55,800 --> 01:08:56,280 32. 887 01:08:56,280 --> 01:09:02,420 Michael Street. If the app who can handle or they represent the president of the police, why? 888 01:09:03,580 --> 01:09:08,040 Yes, thank you, Mr. STEM. Good morning, Madam Chair. I'm members of the board attorney, Derek Small. 889 01:09:08,540 --> 01:09:11,600 I'm a businessman of 51 jobs in the world of the brain tree. 890 01:09:12,220 --> 01:09:16,480 We're here today seeking relief to change the legal occupancy of the building from seven 891 01:09:16,480 --> 01:09:21,660 residents or units to eight residents or units. Actually, Madam Chair is to confirm 892 01:09:21,660 --> 01:09:29,540 the residence of units. We went to pull permits to do work on the building and there was an 893 01:09:29,540 --> 01:09:36,620 error in ISD with regard to the occupancy of the building so we are here to square away the 894 01:09:36,620 --> 01:09:45,260 records that ISD have a big allows the basement unit. If you scroll down one slide or maybe two, 895 01:09:45,260 --> 01:09:50,480 You can see from the picture on the left, down in one place, 896 01:09:54,120 --> 01:09:59,980 on the top left, it is a walk out, the building sits on a hill in the topography as such. 897 01:10:00,340 --> 01:10:12,760 The rear means a big rest in the most of the basement units are above grade, and so we are here again to legalize the unit. 898 01:10:13,420 --> 01:10:26,700 With regard to the violations of the violations are pre-existing, not conforming again as the units do exist currently, and we are not proposing any work outside of the scope or the massive building. 899 01:10:27,880 --> 01:10:34,480 Just to note the, I'm violation of that would probably be most interested in the board would be the FAA, 900 01:10:34,720 --> 01:10:47,320 which requirement is 0.8 and we are proposing 0.16 again, it's a R&B existing and which is seeking to legalize that area. 901 01:10:47,680 --> 01:10:50,200 I'll start up there and answer any questions at the board may have. 902 01:10:50,800 --> 01:10:53,080 Thank you. Any questions from the board? 903 01:10:54,930 --> 01:10:57,050 Hearing none, ma'am public testimony? 904 01:10:57,870 --> 01:10:59,990 Madam Chair and members of the board for the committee. 905 01:11:00,450 --> 01:11:02,230 I am the Roxbury Committee. 906 01:11:02,530 --> 01:11:04,710 Gayatri Specialist for the Office of the Food Services. 907 01:11:05,210 --> 01:11:07,810 The applicant has completed the committee process, which consists of an 908 01:11:07,810 --> 01:11:11,410 abutus, facilitated on March 11, and was likely intended. 909 01:11:11,850 --> 01:11:14,890 An abutor expressed concern regarding the current maintenance of the property, 910 01:11:15,230 --> 01:11:18,810 noting that they thought the property could do better, could be better maintained. 911 01:11:19,270 --> 01:11:22,030 Additional concerns were raised regarding the proposed occupancy, 912 01:11:22,030 --> 01:11:24,450 whether a unit would be excessive for the property. 913 01:11:24,950 --> 01:11:29,150 Parking and traffic can just be also concerns particularly given the number of development projects 914 01:11:29,150 --> 01:11:32,950 currently taking place in the surrounding area and the potential over our impact on the 915 01:11:32,950 --> 01:11:33,350 neighborhood. 916 01:11:33,830 --> 01:11:37,670 Next, the component was encouraged to reach out to Roxbury Path forward, but a few inquiries 917 01:11:37,670 --> 01:11:38,890 were made in a direct message. 918 01:11:39,150 --> 01:11:44,690 Today, our office has two letters of support, one from Roxbury Path forward and, more 919 01:11:44,690 --> 01:11:45,050 again. 920 01:11:45,970 --> 01:11:50,070 And so therefore, it feels adding an additional unit would exacerbate such attendance, 921 01:11:50,570 --> 01:11:55,650 delivering on the property, loud noises that have to hours, no snow, trash or property 922 01:11:55,650 --> 01:11:56,110 maintenance. 923 01:11:56,250 --> 01:11:58,830 Some things that go on address without a no property management. 924 01:11:59,390 --> 01:12:00,070 Thank you for your time. 925 01:12:00,110 --> 01:12:04,230 And in my office, the input services would like, excuse me, thank you for your time. 926 01:12:04,230 --> 01:12:07,130 And in my office, the input services would like to defer to the board with. 927 01:12:09,700 --> 01:12:11,120 Thank you. 928 01:12:11,900 --> 01:12:13,060 We will have additional comments. 929 01:12:14,460 --> 01:12:14,520 Okay? 930 01:12:14,520 --> 01:12:16,100 We have a motion. 931 01:12:23,270 --> 01:12:25,050 Madam Chair before I make a motion. 932 01:12:25,850 --> 01:12:29,230 I wanted to see if applicant had to be anything 933 01:12:29,230 --> 01:12:31,370 to say around some of the concerns that 934 01:12:31,370 --> 01:12:33,090 on this November, you just bought up. 935 01:12:33,410 --> 01:12:35,470 Sure for Madam Chair, I was the board. 936 01:12:35,670 --> 01:12:37,990 Most of those issues were addressed. 937 01:12:38,590 --> 01:12:40,010 They came up at the abutters meeting. 938 01:12:40,170 --> 01:12:43,390 Subsequently, we met with the Noble Neighbor Group, 939 01:12:43,390 --> 01:12:44,710 which is Roxbury, Path forward. 940 01:12:45,170 --> 01:12:46,950 And I know that all the rain will 941 01:12:46,950 --> 01:12:52,150 and the group had submitted a letter of support for the project. 942 01:12:52,510 --> 01:12:57,190 As most of the issues that were brought up by Mr. Bembery were addressed later on. 943 01:12:57,630 --> 01:13:04,450 We met several times with much great path forward and some of the director-butters addressing 944 01:13:04,450 --> 01:13:10,410 such issues as the trash and we removed the satellite dishes that were in front of the 945 01:13:10,410 --> 01:13:14,690 building and we also did a number of repairs to the exterior of the building. 946 01:13:14,690 --> 01:13:19,270 So work us on going and we will continue to work with the neighborhood group and the 947 01:13:19,270 --> 01:13:21,850 ambassadors on A.L. standing issues. 948 01:13:22,770 --> 01:13:23,730 Thank you. 949 01:13:23,850 --> 01:13:24,370 I'm with that. 950 01:13:24,510 --> 01:13:26,250 I'll put forward a motion of approval. 951 01:13:26,770 --> 01:13:27,430 Thank you. 952 01:13:27,570 --> 01:13:28,210 Have a second. 953 01:13:28,850 --> 01:13:29,030 Second. 954 01:13:30,430 --> 01:13:31,290 Mr. Cumberidge. 955 01:13:32,690 --> 01:13:32,850 Yes. 956 01:13:34,010 --> 01:13:34,570 Mr. Cumberidge. 957 01:13:35,230 --> 01:13:35,410 Yes. 958 01:13:36,790 --> 01:13:37,910 Mr. Cumberidge. 959 01:13:38,150 --> 01:13:38,190 Yes. 960 01:13:39,650 --> 01:13:39,990 Mr. Cumberidge. 961 01:13:39,990 --> 01:13:40,310 Mr. Cumberidge. 962 01:13:41,150 --> 01:13:41,370 Yes. 963 01:13:43,210 --> 01:13:43,550 Mr. Cumberidge. 964 01:13:43,550 --> 01:13:43,770 Well, 965 01:13:46,470 --> 01:13:47,450 Mr. Langham. 966 01:13:49,190 --> 01:13:50,470 Everyone, it's just the motion carries. 967 01:13:51,010 --> 01:13:52,290 Thank you, Madam Chair and Mr. Board. 968 01:13:52,490 --> 01:13:52,830 Have a good day. 969 01:13:57,510 --> 01:14:03,110 We have Case B08-186-3179. 970 01:14:03,590 --> 01:14:08,310 What the address of 772-770-8 Adam Street. 971 01:14:08,910 --> 01:14:12,030 If the applicants and do a their representative or president, 972 01:14:12,790 --> 01:14:14,410 would they please explain to the court? 973 01:14:15,570 --> 01:14:16,490 Yes, thank you. 974 01:14:16,490 --> 01:14:27,850 Good morning Madam Chair and members of the board. My name is Edward Brooks and I'm the property owner of the 772 Adam Street and also the owner and operator of the business at 772 Adam Street 975 01:14:27,850 --> 01:14:36,490 My mark public house. I'm here today, respectfully requesting the boards of food continue operating on the door patio at my mark located on private land at the rear of our building. 976 01:14:36,590 --> 01:14:44,310 I think it's important for the board to know that this patio is not new. We've been operating it approximately for five years during COVID. 977 01:14:44,310 --> 01:14:48,430 when outdoor diving became an important part of keeping restaurants operating. 978 01:14:49,010 --> 01:14:53,690 We have successfully operated this patio for the past five years, about any issues or problems with our neighbors. 979 01:14:54,810 --> 01:14:59,970 This year we went to apply to our informed employees that we needed to come before the zoning board. 980 01:15:00,000 --> 01:15:06,260 Because the patio is determined to be non-conforming use. Since then, I've worked closely with City of Boston's 981 01:15:06,260 --> 01:15:12,540 outdoor dining program, led by Adam Lescoe, to make sure we follow the proper processes and did everything 982 01:15:12,540 --> 01:15:16,920 that was required to get us to this point today. We've also gone through a neighborhood process, which 983 01:15:16,920 --> 01:15:22,700 I'm very proud of the support we've received from all our director, butters, as well as Mayor's office, 984 01:15:22,820 --> 01:15:29,980 the neighborhood services and City Council, John Fitzgerald's office. Landmarks have been a part of this 985 01:15:29,980 --> 01:15:34,580 hospital neighbor and this patio is extremely important to us simply an extension of our existing 986 01:15:34,580 --> 01:15:39,900 restaurant and provides the customers with a great outdoor dining option. When business 987 01:15:39,900 --> 01:15:45,760 is somewhat tough in the summertime. I believe our five-year track record of operating 988 01:15:45,760 --> 01:15:50,340 the patio well as she was the best demonstration of that this works well at this location 989 01:15:50,340 --> 01:15:55,040 and we can co-exist with the surrounding neighborhood. And I respectfully ask to be granted 990 01:15:55,040 --> 01:16:00,020 the release as needed by the board. That's it. I'll stop there. Thank you very much for your time 991 01:16:00,020 --> 01:16:06,440 of consideration. I'd be happy to answer any questions. Anyone may have? Thank you. Any questions from 992 01:16:06,440 --> 01:16:13,250 the board? You're in the public testimony. Hello Madam Chairman, because of the board, my name is 993 01:16:13,250 --> 01:16:18,710 Eva Jones, I'm presenting the mayor's office in Newford services. We're granting 7772s to 777 and 994 01:16:18,710 --> 01:16:23,150 I'm a street office. It refers to the board's judgment. As our office does not conduct a community 995 01:16:23,150 --> 01:16:27,730 process on this type of proposal and we were informed that the patio is existing and we are 996 01:16:27,730 --> 01:16:32,110 unaware of any concerns related to this proposal. Our offices are aware of support from the 997 01:16:32,110 --> 01:16:36,390 local neighborhood and the Cedar Grove Civic Association who are all eager to see the applicant 998 01:16:36,390 --> 01:16:41,230 continuing through with the process and have the patio open. Again at this time the mayor's office 999 01:16:41,230 --> 01:16:45,370 neighbors services different supports does run on this matter. Thank you everyone for your time 1000 01:16:45,370 --> 01:16:46,050 consideration. 1001 01:16:48,700 --> 01:16:49,580 Thank you. 1002 01:16:49,580 --> 01:16:51,440 Next week up, Liam Rimmons. 1003 01:16:52,880 --> 01:16:53,580 Well, I'm Adam Chair. 1004 01:16:53,580 --> 01:16:54,260 Members of board. 1005 01:16:54,500 --> 01:16:56,040 Liam Rimmons and Councillor Fitzgerald's office. 1006 01:16:56,040 --> 01:16:59,060 The council would like to go and record strong support for this proposal. 1007 01:16:59,160 --> 01:17:01,980 This late marks a strong community partner in the neighborhood. 1008 01:17:02,380 --> 01:17:02,700 Thank you. 1009 01:17:05,910 --> 01:17:06,310 Madam Chair. 1010 01:17:06,550 --> 01:17:07,710 You don't know the channel comes. 1011 01:17:08,510 --> 01:17:08,630 Maybe? 1012 01:17:09,010 --> 01:17:09,990 With that, may I have a motion? 1013 01:17:13,800 --> 01:17:15,240 Madam Chair, I'll put forward a motion. 1014 01:17:15,460 --> 01:17:15,920 I'm a proposal. 1015 01:17:16,900 --> 01:17:17,600 May I have a second? 1016 01:17:18,280 --> 01:17:18,740 That can. 1017 01:17:19,900 --> 01:17:20,600 This is Tom Bridge. 1018 01:17:22,180 --> 01:17:22,900 Yes. 1019 01:17:23,360 --> 01:17:24,920 Mr. Lensia? 1020 01:17:25,000 --> 01:17:25,400 Yes. 1021 01:17:26,640 --> 01:17:27,200 Mr. Turner? 1022 01:17:27,840 --> 01:17:28,020 Yes. 1023 01:17:29,060 --> 01:17:29,720 It's better present. 1024 01:17:30,520 --> 01:17:30,800 Yes. 1025 01:17:31,840 --> 01:17:32,480 Is we well? 1026 01:17:35,140 --> 01:17:35,600 Mr. Lensia? 1027 01:17:36,300 --> 01:17:36,820 Yes. 1028 01:17:37,720 --> 01:17:38,080 Chair votes. 1029 01:17:38,400 --> 01:17:39,000 The motion carries. 1030 01:17:39,680 --> 01:17:40,340 Thank you. 1031 01:17:44,170 --> 01:17:46,630 Next, we have Case B-O-A. 1032 01:17:47,250 --> 01:17:50,890 184-7-2-9-8. 1033 01:17:51,370 --> 01:17:53,870 With the adpels of 97,000 street. 1034 01:17:54,490 --> 01:17:57,970 It's the applicant and do their representatives a present 1035 01:17:57,970 --> 01:17:59,980 of the employee's plan to work on. 1036 01:18:01,270 --> 01:18:03,130 Hello, this is Christopher McKitchen. 1037 01:18:03,310 --> 01:18:04,950 I'm the owner of the property. 1038 01:18:06,010 --> 01:18:07,510 It's a single family home. 1039 01:18:08,110 --> 01:18:12,370 What the proposal is to do is there's existing structures on the property 1040 01:18:12,370 --> 01:18:13,950 from the kitchen on the first floor. 1041 01:18:14,650 --> 01:18:15,590 And it's a walkway. 1042 01:18:15,950 --> 01:18:18,510 And on the second floor, right above this walkway 1043 01:18:18,510 --> 01:18:20,350 is a balcony attached to the bedroom. 1044 01:18:21,110 --> 01:18:23,850 The proposal is just to enclose the structure. 1045 01:18:23,850 --> 01:18:26,470 So I would create additional living area. 1046 01:18:29,620 --> 01:18:30,360 Thank you. 1047 01:18:30,360 --> 01:18:31,460 Questions from the board? 1048 01:18:34,340 --> 01:18:35,300 May I talk about this morning? 1049 01:18:36,260 --> 01:18:37,880 Madam Chair and Members of the Board for the record. 1050 01:18:37,980 --> 01:18:39,200 My name is Gerry Bemnery. 1051 01:18:39,240 --> 01:18:41,580 I am the judge, Justice and Community Engagement Specialist. 1052 01:18:41,800 --> 01:18:42,940 The Office of Neighborhood Services. 1053 01:18:43,340 --> 01:18:44,980 The applicant asked me to give you the process. 1054 01:18:45,420 --> 01:18:47,740 Was it a sort of an abut as we think the solicited on June 8, 1055 01:18:47,840 --> 01:18:49,340 but to supporting the butter's present? 1056 01:18:49,720 --> 01:18:51,120 We saw no issues with the proposal. 1057 01:18:51,600 --> 01:18:54,380 So next up, reporter, presented to greater condiments, 1058 01:18:54,480 --> 01:18:57,340 Grand Neighborhood Association, completed the community process. 1059 01:18:57,340 --> 01:19:01,780 Thank you for your time, and in my office and in my services, we'll let you defer to the board of the district. 1060 01:19:03,670 --> 01:19:03,850 Madam. 1061 01:19:04,490 --> 01:19:04,870 Here, Madam. 1062 01:19:05,350 --> 01:19:05,870 No, please. 1063 01:19:07,210 --> 01:19:07,490 Okay. 1064 01:19:09,790 --> 01:19:10,410 May I have a motion? 1065 01:19:11,870 --> 01:19:12,670 Oceans are both. 1066 01:19:14,030 --> 01:19:14,590 Now, the second. 1067 01:19:15,770 --> 01:19:16,150 Thank you. 1068 01:19:16,950 --> 01:19:17,730 Mr. Stubbridge. 1069 01:19:19,710 --> 01:19:20,070 Yeah. 1070 01:19:21,750 --> 01:19:22,330 Mr. Valencia. 1071 01:19:22,730 --> 01:19:23,050 Yes. 1072 01:19:24,750 --> 01:19:25,250 Mr. Turner. 1073 01:19:25,830 --> 01:19:26,110 Yes. 1074 01:19:27,430 --> 01:19:28,170 Mr. Berza. 1075 01:19:28,850 --> 01:19:29,170 Yes. 1076 01:19:30,250 --> 01:19:32,570 We well, yes 1077 01:19:33,250 --> 01:19:37,770 It's still in them. Yes, share votes. Yes, the motion carries 1078 01:19:43,400 --> 01:19:44,720 Bad of dear 1079 01:19:45,380 --> 01:19:53,000 I have a question for the applicant of for what I believe are for next three 1080 01:19:53,000 --> 01:19:55,560 Companion cases the should you bet together? 1081 01:19:56,460 --> 01:19:59,960 That is yes. That's correct with the standards. Thank you 1082 01:20:02,440 --> 01:20:25,580 So if that then we would go to case B-O-A, 1-8-3, 4-4, 3-5, with the address of 72 retail street, along with that we have case B-O-A, 1-8-3, 4-4, 4-5, with the address of 74 retail street. 1083 01:20:25,580 --> 01:20:36,380 And along with those two, we have case B-O-A, 1-8-3, 4-4, 5-2, with the address of 5-1-4-3. 1084 01:20:37,980 --> 01:20:44,920 If the applicants and the board, they're ready for the training for Jeannie, I'll choose 1085 01:20:44,920 --> 01:20:45,820 the place of the board. 1086 01:20:46,540 --> 01:20:48,020 Thank you, Mr. Stembridge. 1087 01:20:48,940 --> 01:20:50,100 Good morning, Madam Chair. 1088 01:20:50,160 --> 01:20:51,020 I'm members of the board. 1089 01:20:51,020 --> 01:20:56,900 Attorney John Pugini on care on behalf of the three properties, 72 and 74. 1090 01:20:57,000 --> 01:21:01,540 Reedville Street as well as five waterless street in high park, the zoning in this 1091 01:21:01,540 --> 01:21:07,320 neighborhood is two family five thousand with me this morning is Michael Bannon who is the owner 1092 01:21:07,320 --> 01:21:11,520 of the property, Michael is the life-long high park resident as well as currently a Boston 1093 01:21:11,520 --> 01:21:15,480 fireman and he actually lives in five waterless street. 1094 01:21:15,480 --> 01:21:23,240 And the proposal before you was to combine the two existing lots of 74 rebuild street and 1095 01:21:23,240 --> 01:21:27,500 five water loose street, and then subdivid those into three lots. 1096 01:21:28,220 --> 01:21:32,660 Each of the new lots will be approximately 4,330 square feet. 1097 01:21:33,200 --> 01:21:38,800 Of these new lots, the five water loose two family home will remain as is with no work contemplated 1098 01:21:38,800 --> 01:21:39,480 on that. 1099 01:21:39,820 --> 01:21:45,320 On the other two new lots, both which are front rebuild street, two new single family homes will 1100 01:21:45,320 --> 01:21:51,340 constructed, they will be addressed as 72 and 74 rebuilt streets. This is a small single 1101 01:21:51,340 --> 01:21:56,480 family house. It's a one bed one bath currently that will be taken down. Both of these 1102 01:21:56,480 --> 01:22:01,040 new single families will be two and a half stories. They will include four bedrooms. They're 1103 01:22:01,040 --> 01:22:06,340 approximately 2100 square feet. Each will have garage at the ground level of the building. These 1104 01:22:06,340 --> 01:22:12,320 new homes will provide home-worship, home-warnish-up opportunity, die-pock and will serve to improve 1105 01:22:12,320 --> 01:22:14,360 you better utilize this lot. 1106 01:22:14,900 --> 01:22:16,000 Happy to answer any questions. 1107 01:22:16,200 --> 01:22:16,880 Appreciate your time. 1108 01:22:18,020 --> 01:22:18,480 Thank you. 1109 01:22:18,640 --> 01:22:19,800 Are there questions from the board? 1110 01:22:22,570 --> 01:22:23,910 Gary Nunman, public testimony. 1111 01:22:24,950 --> 01:22:26,530 Madam Chair and Members of the Board for the 1112 01:22:26,530 --> 01:22:27,990 Recommendative is Jeremy Vempery, 1113 01:22:28,250 --> 01:22:30,230 and the Head Park Community Engagement Specialist 1114 01:22:30,230 --> 01:22:31,530 for the Office of the Liberal Services. 1115 01:22:31,970 --> 01:22:33,750 The applicant has completed the community process. 1116 01:22:33,930 --> 01:22:35,830 Businesses have opened about as many facilitated 1117 01:22:35,830 --> 01:22:37,850 on May 4th, during March the majority 1118 01:22:37,850 --> 01:22:40,010 of it to need to express opposition to the proposal. 1119 01:22:40,590 --> 01:22:41,850 Our American students sent it down 1120 01:22:41,850 --> 01:22:47,230 the scale of the project, which many thought was too large, but the lot in surrounding 1121 01:22:47,230 --> 01:22:47,770 area. 1122 01:22:48,110 --> 01:22:51,970 A boat is also very significant concerns regarding parking in traffic in Justin, noting 1123 01:22:51,970 --> 01:22:57,030 existing to quickly be a close-up strike in driveways, particularly in the S7274 1124 01:22:57,030 --> 01:23:02,190 reform, making in egress challenging, the street was described as already congested in further 1125 01:23:02,190 --> 01:23:04,350 impact advice of this nation as they've bus-wrapped. 1126 01:23:04,890 --> 01:23:09,370 Additional concerns were raised about their introduction of two new driveways on to 1127 01:23:09,370 --> 01:23:13,890 built street, which in a buttock believe would reduce available on street parking and exacerbate 1128 01:23:13,890 --> 01:23:18,610 traffic conditions. Over other proposals were viewed by several attendees as an over-developed 1129 01:23:18,610 --> 01:23:23,050 permit of a relatively small site. One in 10D Express support for the project, note in that 1130 01:23:23,050 --> 01:23:27,510 a presenting positive opportunity to accommodate more families in the neighborhood. Next step of 1131 01:23:27,510 --> 01:23:32,390 one, a presenter to read the watch enabled association who reached a three race plate, with a third 1132 01:23:32,390 --> 01:23:37,970 opposed to the entire project. A third recommending a duplex as opposed to two family homes, 1133 01:23:37,970 --> 01:23:42,190 And if they're okay with two homes, provide the curb cutoff rebuild street that 1134 01:23:42,190 --> 01:23:45,850 does I would need to be reworked to have the curb cuts on waterloo with a currently 1135 01:23:45,850 --> 01:23:49,990 R for access in the property. Today, our office has just received two that is of support. 1136 01:23:50,370 --> 01:23:52,050 Thank you for your time and it may as office of paper. 1137 01:23:52,390 --> 01:23:53,970 Just would like to defer to the Board for the adjourn. 1138 01:23:55,130 --> 01:23:56,010 Thank you. 1139 01:23:59,540 --> 01:24:00,520 Any other raise pass? 1140 01:24:01,080 --> 01:24:03,000 Yes. Next, we have the Laura. 1141 01:24:04,680 --> 01:24:08,740 Good morning. Good morning, Madam Chair and members of the Board. 1142 01:24:08,740 --> 01:24:11,660 And my name is Laura A. Sims. 1143 01:24:12,220 --> 01:24:21,420 I live at 75 Revolts Street and High Park directly across from the proposed new construction. 1144 01:24:22,080 --> 01:24:26,140 I oppose this construction, vehemently. 1145 01:24:27,340 --> 01:24:37,560 I've lived here all my life and this home construction would be detrimental to the Revolts Street area. 1146 01:24:37,560 --> 01:24:51,740 we would lose parking on the street for the residents who do not have a driveway. The curb cuts would be directly across from my property at 75 1147 01:24:51,740 --> 01:24:57,320 grateful street as well as the property at 73 1148 01:24:57,320 --> 01:24:59,980 free for straight this new 1149 01:25:00,000 --> 01:25:09,340 Construction is in a corner lot of Reefville Street and Waterloo Street. So far, this summer, there have been two 1150 01:25:09,340 --> 01:25:19,400 co-re accidents directly in front of 74 Reefville Street and Waterloo Street. One was a car that was 1151 01:25:19,400 --> 01:25:28,480 parked on Reefville Street, going the wrong way, parking and a car ran into his front end and another was 1152 01:25:28,480 --> 01:25:34,300 on what a loose street in which a U-Hall truck could not make the turn correctly. 1153 01:25:34,900 --> 01:25:41,720 Reveal street is a cut-through street to a state road defiance of Valley Parkway. 1154 01:25:43,620 --> 01:25:51,820 Yes, thank you. Two car accidents, buses and school buses use this property in this street constantly. 1155 01:25:52,380 --> 01:25:55,640 We are opposed against. Thank you. Thank you for your time. 1156 01:25:57,050 --> 01:26:02,290 Okay, next week had the person with a number that ends on four, four, five? 1157 01:26:04,230 --> 01:26:05,710 Yes, good morning, I'm Jack. 1158 01:26:06,150 --> 01:26:07,150 Thank you, Craig Martin. 1159 01:26:07,390 --> 01:26:08,750 I'll be, Bill, high five. 1160 01:26:10,170 --> 01:26:14,170 Yeah, it's just not the practice and support to take two appropriate side parcels. 1161 01:26:15,450 --> 01:26:18,290 Combined and subdivided to three undersized parcels. 1162 01:26:21,660 --> 01:26:22,420 The neighborhood meeting. 1163 01:26:23,920 --> 01:26:27,360 That you get close over for what size. 1164 01:26:27,680 --> 01:26:29,100 Let's do a nice duplex. 1165 01:26:30,060 --> 01:26:32,920 On this subject, at the subject of reformation, 1166 01:26:33,240 --> 01:26:36,700 the two single-family homes, you'll get the two units, 1167 01:26:37,500 --> 01:26:40,600 and you can engineer to have one curb cut to read 1168 01:26:40,600 --> 01:26:41,440 Regal Street. 1169 01:26:41,920 --> 01:26:44,200 There are the two that a company proposed, 1170 01:26:45,120 --> 01:26:46,040 which would surrender, 1171 01:26:46,440 --> 01:26:48,300 Parking Street, which are very limited. 1172 01:26:48,600 --> 01:26:49,380 At this location, 1173 01:26:49,940 --> 01:26:51,540 the prior of College of Justice 1174 01:26:51,540 --> 01:26:53,240 is the country street to a state roadway 1175 01:26:54,040 --> 01:26:55,180 on the Blots of Valley Parkway. 1176 01:26:56,560 --> 01:26:59,000 And we should do the best we can to maintain the street 1177 01:26:59,000 --> 01:27:07,040 to make it doable, and so I suggest that we, again, send this for a two-to-night date, 1178 01:27:07,060 --> 01:27:14,320 I do collect development, which will be more of a space in what is much more manageable 1179 01:27:14,320 --> 01:27:19,180 at this location rather than subdividing this life to three-undercised life, 1180 01:27:21,380 --> 01:27:22,400 more or less 1181 01:27:22,400 --> 01:27:30,520 not legal but at least closer to legal, and I think that's the best interest for the 1182 01:27:30,520 --> 01:27:33,960 Thank you. 1183 01:27:36,460 --> 01:27:39,940 Next year we have a bit. 1184 01:27:42,560 --> 01:27:44,060 My name is Mary Beth Benson. 1185 01:27:44,140 --> 01:27:48,200 I live at 73 Reedville Street directly across from the property. 1186 01:27:49,480 --> 01:27:55,860 I, while we feel that tearing down the existing house and building something new would be an improvement 1187 01:27:55,860 --> 01:27:57,220 to what is there right now. 1188 01:27:57,220 --> 01:28:12,080 We feel that the plan to cram and as much of building on two lots and make it three lots out of it is not as excessive and not in the best interest of the community. 1189 01:28:12,600 --> 01:28:23,960 In addition to the driveways and the bus on the traffic patterns on our rebuildry, I just think that it doesn't do anything to add to our community of rebuild. 1190 01:28:23,960 --> 01:28:26,840 to have two big houses crammed on that property. 1191 01:28:28,200 --> 01:28:29,060 Thank you. 1192 01:28:29,280 --> 01:28:31,320 Thank you. 1193 01:28:31,340 --> 01:28:31,960 Thank you. 1194 01:28:32,140 --> 01:28:33,280 We have one more person. 1195 01:28:34,760 --> 01:28:34,900 No. 1196 01:28:35,660 --> 01:28:36,160 Yes. 1197 01:28:37,000 --> 01:28:37,600 My name is Jeremy. 1198 01:28:37,800 --> 01:28:38,520 I live at 71. 1199 01:28:38,880 --> 01:28:39,700 Regul Street. 1200 01:28:40,800 --> 01:28:42,860 I'm actually in favor of this proposal. 1201 01:28:45,220 --> 01:28:47,900 I'd like to say that. 1202 01:28:47,980 --> 01:28:52,200 Turning this lot into two houses and tearing down the existing one is only 1203 01:28:52,200 --> 01:28:55,020 in that industry, positive, one-house. 1204 01:28:56,100 --> 01:28:57,420 So I think this is a great idea. 1205 01:28:57,880 --> 01:28:59,500 Be great to this neighborhood 1206 01:28:59,500 --> 01:29:00,940 to have two new single families. 1207 01:29:02,500 --> 01:29:03,460 Thank you. 1208 01:29:03,940 --> 01:29:04,880 Thank you. 1209 01:29:05,080 --> 01:29:05,640 Thank you. 1210 01:29:06,440 --> 01:29:07,600 I'm going to turn it down on the screen. 1211 01:29:09,900 --> 01:29:11,980 And the applicant addressed the concerns 1212 01:29:11,980 --> 01:29:14,420 about curb cuts that the loss of parking 1213 01:29:15,220 --> 01:29:17,400 and size, et cetera, et cetera. 1214 01:29:18,020 --> 01:29:20,380 First of all, the current single family that we did talking about 1215 01:29:20,380 --> 01:29:23,600 is a one-bed, one-bed, is a tiny little 1216 01:29:23,600 --> 01:29:27,720 alone that is not habitable for a family or anybody more than two or three people. 1217 01:29:28,620 --> 01:29:33,120 We have two OST parking spaces with garage parking, so when we did the community being 1218 01:29:33,120 --> 01:29:36,520 in and what's talking about how rebuild streets to heavily travel street, it's not a heavily 1219 01:29:36,520 --> 01:29:37,120 travel street. 1220 01:29:37,280 --> 01:29:41,860 If you look it up on your tablets, you'll see that it's basically there's parkity street parking 1221 01:29:41,860 --> 01:29:44,540 everywhere in addition to that we're providing OST parking. 1222 01:29:46,520 --> 01:29:52,000 If you look at the BPDA recommendation for approval, it states clearly that it's consistent 1223 01:29:52,000 --> 01:29:56,560 the several buildings on this lot, the several houses on the street that are 1224 01:29:56,560 --> 01:29:59,960 sub-5,000 feet. Additionally, we have a 16 year 1225 01:30:00,000 --> 01:30:14,820 Building, basically to our left if you are looking at the building. And, you know, if there's any issue with respect to access off of rebuilt street, would you say that, you know, any sort of proposal to continue working with the loss and planning. 1226 01:30:15,200 --> 01:30:24,600 Respect to access would be warranted, but in all like that last gentleman stated, you're building two single family houses. 1227 01:30:24,600 --> 01:30:26,620 You know, we're not cramming anything on the law. 1228 01:30:26,920 --> 01:30:30,580 If you look at the violations, we have a .5 SAI requirement. 1229 01:30:30,780 --> 01:30:35,020 We are a .52 that is certainly not cramming anything onto the law. 1230 01:30:35,440 --> 01:30:40,360 And again, we live back on the BPDA recommendation we're in states that this is extremely 1231 01:30:40,360 --> 01:30:42,160 consistent and recommends approval. 1232 01:30:42,620 --> 01:30:44,740 Have an answer for any questions for the Board, ma'am. 1233 01:30:45,620 --> 01:30:46,060 Thank you. 1234 01:30:46,460 --> 01:30:47,800 Questions from the Board? 1235 01:30:51,690 --> 01:30:52,310 Very nice. 1236 01:30:52,950 --> 01:30:53,430 Okay. 1237 01:30:55,930 --> 01:31:04,860 Just kind of an observation, I do feel that with the amount of land, 1238 01:31:06,880 --> 01:31:08,000 the density seems 1239 01:31:08,000 --> 01:31:17,040 pretty appropriate in terms of the size of the two single family residents, it's literally 1240 01:31:17,040 --> 01:31:23,640 underneath 35 feet in height is two and a half story. The construction seems pretty conventional. 1241 01:31:26,580 --> 01:31:33,520 So I just want to address, is this the appropriate type of density? I think it is. 1242 01:31:33,780 --> 01:31:40,660 So it's just kind of some observations. Thank you. Thank you. Any other questions or comments? 1243 01:31:42,740 --> 01:31:43,300 I'm 1244 01:31:46,790 --> 01:32:02,630 going to put forward a motion of approval and that the project undergoes BPD design review to take a look at ways of enhancing 1245 01:32:06,750 --> 01:32:14,450 in terms of the site planning, I do believe that two separate stories, I mean two separate 1246 01:32:14,450 --> 01:32:21,790 structures is the appropriate kind of urban use of the law, but I do think that there's 1247 01:32:21,790 --> 01:32:31,090 a way that the garage access in site planning can just be reviewed by the PD to minimize 1248 01:32:31,090 --> 01:32:39,450 any issues with maneuverability being close to that corner law. Thank you. 1249 01:32:41,880 --> 01:32:43,400 Yeah. Is there a second? 1250 01:32:44,940 --> 01:32:55,680 I also, I take this for a member better for us at the school with other dwellings in the areas 1251 01:32:55,680 --> 01:32:57,880 Oh, it's hot, I said. 1252 01:32:58,720 --> 01:32:59,700 Okay, just, it's coverage. 1253 01:33:01,660 --> 01:33:01,900 Yeah. 1254 01:33:03,700 --> 01:33:04,280 We're still not seeing. 1255 01:33:04,960 --> 01:33:05,320 Yes. 1256 01:33:06,760 --> 01:33:07,280 It's Turner. 1257 01:33:08,180 --> 01:33:08,480 Yes. 1258 01:33:09,340 --> 01:33:10,740 It's better for us than. 1259 01:33:11,000 --> 01:33:11,280 Yes. 1260 01:33:12,360 --> 01:33:12,920 Miss Wewell. 1261 01:33:13,220 --> 01:33:13,760 Yes. 1262 01:33:14,920 --> 01:33:15,840 We're still hang on. 1263 01:33:16,120 --> 01:33:16,420 Yes. 1264 01:33:17,320 --> 01:33:18,120 Chair votes, yes. 1265 01:33:18,200 --> 01:33:18,820 The motion carries. 1266 01:33:19,100 --> 01:33:19,600 Good luck. 1267 01:33:19,840 --> 01:33:20,380 Thank you everybody. 1268 01:33:26,970 --> 01:33:28,830 Next, we have... 1269 01:33:28,830 --> 01:33:29,110 Case. 1270 01:33:29,430 --> 01:33:29,930 Be away. 1271 01:33:30,910 --> 01:33:31,930 Do you want to answer it? 1272 01:33:32,510 --> 01:33:33,030 Sorry interrupts. 1273 01:33:33,710 --> 01:33:36,810 Secretary Steinberg, do you want to ask about 11 clocks? 1274 01:33:39,070 --> 01:33:39,870 Thank you, Blue. 1275 01:33:40,030 --> 01:33:40,610 We want to do that. 1276 01:33:42,270 --> 01:33:45,870 As we have passed the 114 hour. 1277 01:33:46,710 --> 01:33:52,290 Are there any requests for withdrawals or deferrals from the 11AM here? 1278 01:33:55,280 --> 01:33:56,240 Yes, Mr. Steinberg. 1279 01:34:00,630 --> 01:34:01,090 I'll be. 1280 01:34:01,090 --> 01:34:02,170 We'll be. 1281 01:34:02,570 --> 01:34:09,530 From Mr. Werner, yours is at 1130, it's part of the 1130 discussion, so it needs to wait 30 more minutes. 1282 01:34:09,870 --> 01:34:10,450 No problem. 1283 01:34:11,130 --> 01:34:12,610 Again, my apologies, Madam Jim. 1284 01:34:13,010 --> 01:34:13,610 That is okay. 1285 01:34:13,790 --> 01:34:14,910 Mr. O'Chairnskins. 1286 01:34:15,810 --> 01:34:18,490 Mr. Stambridge, 350 out in street places. 1287 01:34:20,210 --> 01:34:31,070 So this request is for case B-O-A, 1-8-7-0-8-3 with the address of 350. 1288 01:34:31,070 --> 01:34:36,130 Apple Street, would you go ahead and turn it to both? Yes, thank you Mr. 1289 01:34:36,310 --> 01:34:38,770 Stembridge. Madam Chair, members of the Board of Attorney Ryan Spitz 1290 01:34:38,770 --> 01:34:45,490 with Adam Simuranzi. Business address of 168-8 Street, first floor. We just became 1291 01:34:45,490 --> 01:34:49,350 informed of the planning department's recommendations so we'd like to make 1292 01:34:49,350 --> 01:34:53,610 changes based upon their recommendations so we're looking for a short deferral 1293 01:34:55,990 --> 01:34:59,970 We can do October 6, October 6, October 6. 1294 01:35:00,000 --> 01:35:07,600 27, 3, November 10, October 6, we're a perfect place. Okay, would that may have a motion? 1295 01:35:09,380 --> 01:35:14,280 Auditions in the further case until October 6. May I have a second? 1296 01:35:14,580 --> 01:35:17,580 That's good. This is time-bridge. 1297 01:35:18,780 --> 01:35:22,680 Yeah. Mr. Valencia. Yes. 1298 01:35:24,440 --> 01:35:25,040 Yes. 1299 01:35:26,260 --> 01:35:26,860 Yes. 1300 01:35:26,860 --> 01:35:27,220 Arboraza. 1301 01:35:27,920 --> 01:35:28,200 Yes. 1302 01:35:29,680 --> 01:35:29,840 Yes. 1303 01:35:29,840 --> 01:35:30,400 Is we well? 1304 01:35:30,820 --> 01:35:30,920 Yes. 1305 01:35:32,120 --> 01:35:32,740 Mr. Langham. 1306 01:35:33,320 --> 01:35:33,700 Yes. 1307 01:35:34,640 --> 01:35:35,040 Here votes. 1308 01:35:35,360 --> 01:35:36,040 The motion carries. 1309 01:35:36,140 --> 01:35:36,760 See you then. 1310 01:35:37,060 --> 01:35:38,160 Thank you. 1311 01:35:42,170 --> 01:35:43,750 If there are no further requests. 1312 01:35:44,290 --> 01:35:44,690 We will. 1313 01:35:46,410 --> 01:35:46,950 Yes. 1314 01:35:48,110 --> 01:35:48,410 Correct. 1315 01:35:50,370 --> 01:35:50,570 Yes. 1316 01:35:50,730 --> 01:35:51,350 Good morning. 1317 01:35:51,670 --> 01:35:51,970 Thank you. 1318 01:35:52,130 --> 01:35:52,450 Mr. Stambridge. 1319 01:35:52,690 --> 01:35:52,810 Thank you. 1320 01:35:52,810 --> 01:35:58,290 chair. Madam Chair, members of George Moranseham and attorney with the business address of 350 1321 01:35:58,290 --> 01:36:03,870 was Broadway and cell Boston. I represent the petitioner in the matter of 336 East Street, 1322 01:36:04,590 --> 01:36:11,450 which unfortunately was advertised as 336 East Street. Spectral Services Department is aware 1323 01:36:11,450 --> 01:36:17,530 of that ZBA staff. I believe that a new hearing date has already been assigned of September 29th. 1324 01:36:17,530 --> 01:36:20,130 So I guess we could let Carol and speak to that. 1325 01:36:20,350 --> 01:36:22,490 Okay, well, can we read the address? 1326 01:36:23,470 --> 01:36:25,090 I think right now it's even for the record. 1327 01:36:26,350 --> 01:36:37,690 This request is for what's listed as case BOA, 183, 32, 9, 2, with the address of 3, 36, 1328 01:36:38,190 --> 01:36:39,350 East Street. 1329 01:36:42,990 --> 01:36:48,450 I'm sorry, yes, madam, we share, George's correct, so we did schedule it and it is already 1330 01:36:48,450 --> 01:36:51,110 to advertise for September 22nd. 1331 01:36:52,990 --> 01:36:55,010 OK, so would that man have a motion? 1332 01:36:58,180 --> 01:37:02,380 Well, she's deferred this case until September 22nd. 1333 01:37:02,700 --> 01:37:03,480 May I have a second? 1334 01:37:04,280 --> 01:37:05,060 Back in. 1335 01:37:05,480 --> 01:37:06,320 This is Bemberidge. 1336 01:37:07,620 --> 01:37:07,800 Yeah. 1337 01:37:09,300 --> 01:37:09,840 Mr. Valencia? 1338 01:37:10,280 --> 01:37:10,620 Yes. 1339 01:37:11,640 --> 01:37:12,140 This term. 1340 01:37:12,800 --> 01:37:12,980 Yes. 1341 01:37:13,680 --> 01:37:14,380 It's better for us. 1342 01:37:15,080 --> 01:37:15,500 Yes. 1343 01:37:16,400 --> 01:37:17,160 Is we well? 1344 01:37:19,950 --> 01:37:20,510 Mr. Langham? 1345 01:37:21,070 --> 01:37:21,410 Yes. 1346 01:37:22,430 --> 01:37:23,750 Chair votes, yes, the motion carries. 1347 01:37:23,750 --> 01:37:24,530 Thank you. 1348 01:37:28,830 --> 01:37:34,190 In an A further request for withdrawal from the 11 o'clock period, 1349 01:37:39,370 --> 01:37:56,730 that in that case, we will return to the 930 here, going to the case of the OA-1A-3-0-0-8-2 with the address of 21 perpetuates street. 1350 01:37:56,730 --> 01:37:59,770 The applicant and the director of the press. 1351 01:38:00,430 --> 01:38:01,330 We'll take to the squad. 1352 01:38:03,620 --> 01:38:06,220 Yes, thank you Mr. Stembridge and good morning and once again. 1353 01:38:06,620 --> 01:38:08,920 Madam Chair, members of the board. 1354 01:38:09,900 --> 01:38:14,240 For the record, Attorney Maddeckl, with Blush Pilton on behalf of the applicant 1355 01:38:14,240 --> 01:38:17,820 and the business address of 100 Franklin Street in Boston. 1356 01:38:18,720 --> 01:38:23,040 We're here this morning seeking approval to erect a new single family home at 21 1357 01:38:23,040 --> 01:38:25,280 to its street in West Rocksbury. 1358 01:38:25,800 --> 01:38:28,200 Twenty-one-one-one-one street is currently a vacant lot, 1359 01:38:28,340 --> 01:38:31,060 which contains just under 4,000 square feet, 1360 01:38:31,140 --> 01:38:33,360 approximately 3,800 square feet. 1361 01:38:33,900 --> 01:38:36,140 A continued street itself is a small side street, 1362 01:38:36,300 --> 01:38:38,760 which intersects with Baker Street on one side, 1363 01:38:38,960 --> 01:38:42,880 and overlooks the FW Parkway as it fed ends on the other side. 1364 01:38:43,600 --> 01:38:47,280 The street is predominantly made up of similar sized lots, 1365 01:38:47,780 --> 01:38:50,240 all with single family homes located on them, 1366 01:38:50,240 --> 01:38:53,380 and this is kind of the one missing tooth left in the street. 1367 01:38:54,740 --> 01:38:58,480 We're proposing a new two-story single-family home with two parking spaces 1368 01:38:58,480 --> 01:39:01,560 in terms of the floor plan, just to run through them briefly. 1369 01:39:02,140 --> 01:39:05,240 We're proposing an unfinished basement for storage and mechanicals. 1370 01:39:05,920 --> 01:39:10,540 The first floor will have a garage at grave, which will contain two parking spaces 1371 01:39:10,540 --> 01:39:14,400 as well as living space, which includes the kitchen living room, 1372 01:39:14,620 --> 01:39:18,000 dining area, a half bath, and a laundry area. 1373 01:39:18,000 --> 01:39:24,360 The second floor will have the primary bedroom and bathroom suite located above the garage 1374 01:39:24,360 --> 01:39:30,900 and then towards the rear of the post building there will be three additional bedrooms as well as a playroom. 1375 01:39:31,440 --> 01:39:38,620 This project went through a community process, which included meeting with director-butters several times as well as a formal official about our meeting. 1376 01:39:39,080 --> 01:39:42,660 We also presented twice before the West Rocksbury neighborhood council. 1377 01:39:42,660 --> 01:39:53,980 We did implement some changes to the project, including that second parking space, as well as reducing the overall size of the structure, which increased the side and rear yard setbacks. 1378 01:39:54,420 --> 01:39:59,320 Based on these changes, the West Roxbury neighborhood Council did vote unanimously to support the project. 1379 01:40:00,000 --> 01:40:06,140 Without a pause and I'll take any questions. The board may have. Thank you. Any questions from the board? 1380 01:40:07,820 --> 01:40:25,640 All right. I am curious as to why our elevation is missing of the project. Part of our job on his owning board is to review kind of the character of the proposed structure relative to the neighboring context. 1381 01:40:25,640 --> 01:40:37,020 And I find it the application in complete for me to even begin to provide feedback in regards 1382 01:40:37,020 --> 01:40:40,820 whether I find it to be appropriate to its neighborhood. 1383 01:40:44,750 --> 01:40:47,470 Any other comments or questions? 1384 01:40:50,600 --> 01:40:52,120 Do you want to respond to that? 1385 01:40:52,340 --> 01:40:53,060 Turnierco. 1386 01:40:53,860 --> 01:40:56,940 Sorry, apologies for any confusion or oversight. 1387 01:40:57,760 --> 01:41:00,120 This is a proposed two-story structure. 1388 01:41:00,300 --> 01:41:04,200 The majority of the structures along could do it are similar in two stories, 1389 01:41:04,540 --> 01:41:07,620 with kind of a similar, a couple steps entry, 1390 01:41:08,060 --> 01:41:09,680 gradual entry into the first floor, 1391 01:41:10,320 --> 01:41:14,280 much or exactly why those elevations are not included within the set, 1392 01:41:14,760 --> 01:41:17,380 but it is a fairly standard two-story building 1393 01:41:17,380 --> 01:41:19,900 that aligns with the current streetscape. 1394 01:41:21,820 --> 01:41:24,540 Yeah. Well, that may have public testimony. 1395 01:41:25,460 --> 01:41:28,940 Not in chair and board members, Ziggy Johnson with the Office of Neighborhood Services. 1396 01:41:29,180 --> 01:41:31,100 This petitioner completed the community process. 1397 01:41:31,260 --> 01:41:35,220 Our office hosted end-up butters meeting on April 16th at which there was some discussion, 1398 01:41:35,520 --> 01:41:36,840 but no opposition was stated. 1399 01:41:37,260 --> 01:41:39,800 The West Rocksbury neighborhood council is supporting this application 1400 01:41:39,800 --> 01:41:42,720 with that background on Wednesday's judgment to the board. 1401 01:41:42,940 --> 01:41:43,680 Thank you. 1402 01:41:47,700 --> 01:41:49,240 I don't have additional comments. 1403 01:41:51,890 --> 01:41:54,470 Any other questions or feedback from the board? 1404 01:41:56,730 --> 01:42:08,970 I'm sure the project has merit. I would like to put forward that the project be deferred to the most to the next hearing until we are able to see the project in this fall. 1405 01:42:10,660 --> 01:42:13,860 There's a second. Other than my colleagues, my disagreed, but that's. 1406 01:42:13,880 --> 01:42:15,160 No, I'll start. I'll start. 1407 01:42:15,740 --> 01:42:23,160 Madam, I don't think we want to unnecessarily delay anything. It's really important that we have the Asia, 1408 01:42:23,160 --> 01:42:26,260 make our decisions that are pretty empty. 1409 01:42:29,700 --> 01:42:31,460 I also want to make a comment about that. 1410 01:42:32,080 --> 01:42:34,140 I'm living in the recommendations from the Department, 1411 01:42:35,320 --> 01:42:37,400 and that it's a provides to all about 1412 01:42:38,000 --> 01:42:42,360 the consideration to the elevations of the world. 1413 01:42:42,700 --> 01:42:43,740 What do you mean to the elevations? 1414 01:42:44,320 --> 01:42:46,440 So I'm wondering if maybe Jeff, 1415 01:42:46,820 --> 01:42:47,680 how much I'm sharing in there? 1416 01:42:48,200 --> 01:42:48,960 Yes, sir. 1417 01:42:49,020 --> 01:42:49,100 Yes, sir. 1418 01:42:49,100 --> 01:42:50,620 Yeah, but I think that's a journey. 1419 01:42:50,920 --> 01:42:52,460 I think that sets of that precedent 1420 01:42:52,460 --> 01:42:56,340 because then we're going to be always getting incomplete drawings in front of the board. 1421 01:42:56,760 --> 01:42:58,260 And it's a lot of it. I'm sorry. 1422 01:42:58,720 --> 01:42:59,340 It's a head-to-head stand. 1423 01:42:59,500 --> 01:43:00,060 That's right. 1424 01:43:00,140 --> 01:43:01,460 Love the hair from you, Mr. Hampton. 1425 01:43:02,140 --> 01:43:07,040 So our recommendation was based on the fact that it was a one family, right? 1426 01:43:07,420 --> 01:43:09,020 A one family and a one family district. 1427 01:43:09,480 --> 01:43:15,660 We went back and forth here in the department and I would completely understand 1428 01:43:15,660 --> 01:43:20,760 and agree with you if you want to defer this to see the elevations. 1429 01:43:20,760 --> 01:43:26,360 but because it was a one family, that's why we put that specific 1430 01:43:26,360 --> 01:43:35,200 provisor in there. But I will agree with you that it's rare that we 1431 01:43:35,200 --> 01:43:41,720 never see elevations. So that's, I just wanted to explain why we put it in there 1432 01:43:41,720 --> 01:43:47,140 because it was a one family. Thank you. That is helpful. Okay, so there is a 1433 01:43:47,140 --> 01:43:54,380 And a second, I will proceed and, you know, you can decide if the recommendation from 1434 01:43:54,380 --> 01:43:57,260 BPD stands or you want a deferral. 1435 01:43:57,780 --> 01:43:59,300 I don't think there was a motion forward. 1436 01:43:59,480 --> 01:44:00,700 I was just putting it in observation. 1437 01:44:01,160 --> 01:44:01,740 I'm sorry. 1438 01:44:01,760 --> 01:44:02,740 I thought that was a motion. 1439 01:44:03,400 --> 01:44:03,720 Okay. 1440 01:44:03,720 --> 01:44:04,820 Well, let's try again. 1441 01:44:05,040 --> 01:44:06,080 Is there a motion? 1442 01:44:08,530 --> 01:44:14,850 I would like to have Madam Chair like to go for a motion to defer the project to the next hearing. 1443 01:44:15,210 --> 01:44:17,850 So that we can review the project as a whole. 1444 01:44:17,850 --> 01:44:19,630 Is there a second? 1445 01:44:20,010 --> 01:44:20,370 Second. 1446 01:44:22,050 --> 01:44:22,790 Mr. Stembridge. 1447 01:44:27,480 --> 01:44:27,800 Yeah. 1448 01:44:30,420 --> 01:44:31,000 Mr. Valencia. 1449 01:44:31,520 --> 01:44:32,120 Yes. 1450 01:44:33,280 --> 01:44:33,880 Mr. Turner. 1451 01:44:34,440 --> 01:44:34,840 Yes. 1452 01:44:36,240 --> 01:44:37,100 It's better for Rosa. 1453 01:44:37,620 --> 01:44:37,940 Yes. 1454 01:44:39,880 --> 01:44:40,500 Ms. Wewell. 1455 01:44:41,180 --> 01:44:41,480 Yes. 1456 01:44:43,060 --> 01:44:43,940 Mr. Langel. 1457 01:44:44,880 --> 01:44:45,420 Yes. 1458 01:44:47,720 --> 01:44:49,140 Chair votes, yes. The motion carries. 1459 01:44:49,640 --> 01:44:51,180 Caroline, is there a... 1460 01:44:51,700 --> 01:44:52,060 Yes. 1461 01:44:52,060 --> 01:44:53,160 So let me get them to start. 1462 01:44:55,480 --> 01:44:59,480 What September 22nd are October 6th, best. 1463 01:45:06,940 --> 01:45:18,980 I'm confident we can get them submitted by September 22nd. Obviously, that's two weeks away. So as long as, in special services, okay. We're doing this not going to be any changes to any advertisements. So let's go with the September 22nd, please. 1464 01:45:19,600 --> 01:45:26,160 Okay. We'll see if possible could you send those directly to me as well so that we can take a look at them? 1465 01:45:26,660 --> 01:45:28,320 Of course. Thank you. 1466 01:45:30,430 --> 01:45:32,770 Thank you. See you then. Thank you. 1467 01:45:35,430 --> 01:45:37,890 Next we have case B.O.A. 1468 01:45:37,890 --> 01:45:46,650 1-8-4-8-7-5-3 with the address of 24 steps on the street. 1469 01:45:47,270 --> 01:45:49,990 It's the applicant and the other representative of the President. 1470 01:45:50,610 --> 01:45:52,030 They've put the license report. 1471 01:45:53,470 --> 01:45:56,290 Thank you, Mr. Stembridge. Good morning, Madam Chair. 1472 01:45:56,290 --> 01:45:58,230 Remember, it's the board, Attorney John Bujini, 1473 01:45:58,450 --> 01:46:02,250 here on behalf of the owner of this property on Dre's room. 1474 01:46:03,670 --> 01:46:05,170 I thank you for having us here this morning. 1475 01:46:05,950 --> 01:46:07,670 24 cents in street to Los Angeles, 1476 01:46:08,110 --> 01:46:10,790 20,000, 97 square feet zoning is name, 1477 01:46:10,810 --> 01:46:11,410 quit shopping. 1478 01:46:12,530 --> 01:46:15,150 Originally, it was a three story condominium building 1479 01:46:15,150 --> 01:46:17,790 with 13 residential units and a first, 1480 01:46:18,390 --> 01:46:19,810 with 21 Austrian parking spaces 1481 01:46:19,810 --> 01:46:21,470 in our first local commercial space, 1482 01:46:21,590 --> 01:46:23,230 it was designated as a daycare center. 1483 01:46:23,810 --> 01:46:25,910 As they went forward, the daycare center pulled out 1484 01:46:25,910 --> 01:46:32,330 and the lender was concerned because this area of Simpson Street is kind of really not paid 1485 01:46:32,330 --> 01:46:36,350 business district. It's more residential. We're kind of on the edge of the residential, 1486 01:46:36,830 --> 01:46:44,010 and they thought it would be a big more sensitive residential unit. The plans were submitted to ISD 1487 01:46:44,010 --> 01:46:51,830 again to convert the first world commercial into a residential space to that unit. It satisfies 1488 01:46:51,830 --> 01:46:54,870 at the Parker requirements, however, as you all know, 1489 01:46:55,010 --> 01:46:56,310 in a neighborhood shopping district, 1490 01:46:56,570 --> 01:46:57,830 residential and the first floor, 1491 01:46:58,010 --> 01:47:00,650 is that commercially, excuse me, conditionally use. 1492 01:47:01,610 --> 01:47:03,570 The neighbor, when we went to the community meeting, 1493 01:47:03,690 --> 01:47:05,910 as well as the West Rockford neighborhood council, 1494 01:47:06,230 --> 01:47:08,410 the neighborhood was very supportive of this 1495 01:47:08,410 --> 01:47:11,250 because as you can imagine, a single family 1496 01:47:11,250 --> 01:47:14,330 or a single unit, two bedroom, 1497 01:47:14,910 --> 01:47:17,610 a condominium unit, would be a lot less traffic 1498 01:47:17,610 --> 01:47:24,250 and to say 15 children in the morning, 15 parents dropping off, picking up, whatever, 1499 01:47:24,590 --> 01:47:28,670 believing, coming back, picking up, believing, and then when we presented to the West 1500 01:47:28,670 --> 01:47:31,910 Roshrosh, maybe they would counsel, because it was just a change of use and it made sense 1501 01:47:31,910 --> 01:47:32,530 to them. 1502 01:47:32,790 --> 01:47:34,290 We received their unanimous court. 1503 01:47:34,770 --> 01:47:35,710 Happy to answer any questions. 1504 01:47:38,110 --> 01:47:38,730 Thank you. 1505 01:47:38,750 --> 01:47:40,410 Are you any questions from the board? 1506 01:47:43,270 --> 01:47:43,650 Hearing none. 1507 01:47:43,830 --> 01:47:44,530 May I have a public testimony? 1508 01:47:45,070 --> 01:47:45,690 Madam Chair. 1509 01:47:45,690 --> 01:47:49,310 I have four members, Ziggy Johnson, with the Office of Neighborhood Services, this petitioner 1510 01:47:49,310 --> 01:47:53,570 completed the community process, our office hosted, and a platter's meeting on June 2nd 1511 01:47:53,570 --> 01:47:55,310 at which no public comments were made. 1512 01:47:55,590 --> 01:47:59,330 The West Rocks Free Neighborhood Council is supporting this application with that background 1513 01:47:59,330 --> 01:48:01,130 OMS deferred judgment to the board. 1514 01:48:01,350 --> 01:48:02,410 Thank you. 1515 01:48:04,780 --> 01:48:05,000 Chair. 1516 01:48:05,480 --> 01:48:06,880 I have no additional comment. 1517 01:48:07,860 --> 01:48:09,000 With that, may I have a motion? 1518 01:48:12,300 --> 01:48:14,400 Madam Chair, I have a forward, a motion to move forward. 1519 01:48:15,200 --> 01:48:15,440 May I? 1520 01:48:17,560 --> 01:48:18,120 By the end. 1521 01:48:18,120 --> 01:48:19,800 It's just fundraising. 1522 01:48:21,560 --> 01:48:22,220 Yeah. 1523 01:48:22,880 --> 01:48:24,720 It's Pervilantea. 1524 01:48:24,740 --> 01:48:25,400 Yes. 1525 01:48:26,740 --> 01:48:27,180 This card. 1526 01:48:27,880 --> 01:48:28,040 Yes. 1527 01:48:29,740 --> 01:48:30,480 It's better browser. 1528 01:48:31,220 --> 01:48:31,520 Yes. 1529 01:48:33,080 --> 01:48:34,060 Is we well? 1530 01:48:34,620 --> 01:48:34,940 Yes. 1531 01:48:36,340 --> 01:48:36,760 It's Pervilantea. 1532 01:48:37,640 --> 01:48:38,040 Yes. 1533 01:48:38,920 --> 01:48:39,620 Chair votes, yes. 1534 01:48:39,620 --> 01:48:40,380 The motion carries. 1535 01:48:40,720 --> 01:48:40,940 Look. 1536 01:48:41,400 --> 01:48:41,920 Thank you, everybody. 1537 01:48:44,540 --> 01:48:48,920 Next for we'll run to the hearing schedule for the webinar. 1538 01:48:51,140 --> 01:49:01,780 We'll begin with case B-O-A, 1-8-4-016, with the address of 90 to 92 health 1539 01:49:01,780 --> 01:49:02,720 street. 1540 01:49:03,820 --> 01:49:08,520 If the applicants and the other representative of the person, would they please 1541 01:49:08,520 --> 01:49:09,540 explain to the board? 1542 01:49:23,350 --> 01:49:24,010 Can you hear me? 1543 01:49:24,590 --> 01:49:25,750 We can hear you now. 1544 01:49:26,210 --> 01:49:26,390 Perfect. 1545 01:49:26,510 --> 01:49:27,050 That was me. 1546 01:49:27,490 --> 01:49:28,050 All right. 1547 01:49:28,050 --> 01:49:30,970 So, I'll open it and stuff on. 1548 01:49:31,110 --> 01:49:35,450 I'm working with the owner to present the project 1549 01:49:35,450 --> 01:49:38,970 is what it used to be in a system on the map. 1550 01:49:39,430 --> 01:49:44,410 That the owner would like to turn into ice cream 1551 01:49:45,210 --> 01:49:48,710 and ice cream from you, actually, to be more exact 1552 01:49:48,710 --> 01:49:50,290 of from your shop. 1553 01:49:51,370 --> 01:49:54,050 So, as you can see here, he's going to be using 1554 01:49:54,050 --> 01:49:59,650 and re-utilizing the system's face to create the project shop. 1555 01:50:00,000 --> 01:50:09,960 The business hours are going to be from, and sorry, 11 to 10, the reason why we're here. 1556 01:50:10,260 --> 01:50:20,800 Mark and Tile is, it's not in a lot of use, so we would like to do that change of use for this project. 1557 01:50:21,300 --> 01:50:28,460 I don't know if there's a way I can share, I also managed to get a couple some rent 1558 01:50:30,700 --> 01:50:35,240 aviation for this project, but this project is going to look on the inside. 1559 01:50:35,420 --> 01:50:39,260 I don't know if there's a way for me to share that. I can share that if you like 1560 01:50:39,760 --> 01:50:41,680 as additional information. 1561 01:50:43,760 --> 01:50:45,420 Were there questions from the Board 1562 01:50:48,970 --> 01:50:50,730 hearing that? We have a public testimony? 1563 01:50:51,410 --> 01:50:55,230 Madam Chair, I'm board member Ziggy Johnson with the Office of Neighborhood Services, this 1564 01:50:55,230 --> 01:50:59,490 petitioner completed the community process, our office hosted in a butters meeting at which 1565 01:50:59,490 --> 01:51:03,530 comments were made supporting the concept. Some of the letter is raised concerns about traffic 1566 01:51:03,530 --> 01:51:08,730 in the area caused by other food pick-up businesses concern about whether mitigation is needed 1567 01:51:08,730 --> 01:51:13,770 due to the former use of this site as a dry cleaner and a concern about the possibility of street 1568 01:51:13,770 --> 01:51:18,410 tables congesting the sidewalk. The City Point Neighborhood Association voted to support this 1569 01:51:18,410 --> 01:51:22,410 with that background and that's the first judgment to the board. Thank you. 1570 01:51:24,430 --> 01:51:25,790 Thank you. 1571 01:51:26,090 --> 01:51:28,670 Thanks. We have Ashie from Conspiracy Feans Office. 1572 01:51:29,910 --> 01:51:33,830 Thank you. Councilor Flamelix, Blood Reckon and Support. Thank you. 1573 01:51:34,090 --> 01:51:35,450 Thank you. 1574 01:51:36,090 --> 01:51:37,530 Thanks. We have A1. 1575 01:51:39,250 --> 01:51:40,650 Yes. Good morning, Board. 1576 01:51:41,170 --> 01:51:44,390 Louanne O'Connor, President of the City of Pointe Neighborhood Association. 1577 01:51:45,190 --> 01:51:48,790 This is exactly the type of business that we want in our neighborhood. 1578 01:51:49,590 --> 01:51:53,370 It's something for everybody, all ages, it doesn't contain alcohol. 1579 01:51:55,610 --> 01:51:59,310 The seating on the sidewalk was taken off the table. 1580 01:51:59,870 --> 01:52:03,050 So the owner committed to no outdoor seating. 1581 01:52:03,730 --> 01:52:07,730 And in so far as parking, this is on the L Street corridor. 1582 01:52:08,390 --> 01:52:11,850 And there are more businesses in this particular section, 1583 01:52:12,510 --> 01:52:15,310 because it's very close to our business district of East Broadway. 1584 01:52:15,310 --> 01:52:23,390 So this is a perfect business for the community and we fully support this type of establishment in our neighborhood. 1585 01:52:23,690 --> 01:52:24,670 Thank you. 1586 01:52:26,360 --> 01:52:27,000 Thank you. 1587 01:52:27,520 --> 01:52:29,760 I'm going to turn down the national comments. 1588 01:52:30,780 --> 01:52:32,240 Would that man have a motion? 1589 01:52:36,620 --> 01:52:38,000 I'm going to put forward a motion of approval. 1590 01:52:39,040 --> 01:52:40,060 There is second. 1591 01:52:42,380 --> 01:52:43,200 Mr. Steinbridge. 1592 01:52:44,760 --> 01:52:45,080 Yep. 1593 01:52:46,180 --> 01:52:46,960 What's going to lunch here? 1594 01:52:47,360 --> 01:52:47,580 Yes. 1595 01:52:48,700 --> 01:52:49,080 What's the corner? 1596 01:52:49,080 --> 01:52:50,040 Yes. 1597 01:52:51,200 --> 01:52:52,420 I brought it. 1598 01:52:52,560 --> 01:52:52,740 Yes. 1599 01:52:53,960 --> 01:52:54,280 We will. 1600 01:52:55,020 --> 01:52:55,400 Yes. 1601 01:52:58,810 --> 01:53:01,140 Chair votes. Yes, the motion carries. 1602 01:53:01,620 --> 01:53:01,980 Good luck. 1603 01:53:03,580 --> 01:53:04,120 Thank you. 1604 01:53:07,780 --> 01:53:12,080 The next two cases have been deferred. 1605 01:53:12,720 --> 01:53:19,850 So that will take us to case B over one eight five seven eight five one. 1606 01:53:19,850 --> 01:53:25,070 What the address was, 3, 60, 8, half of the street. 1607 01:53:26,950 --> 01:53:31,650 If the applicant and the representative of the president, what the police was planning 1608 01:53:31,650 --> 01:53:32,790 to the board will? 1609 01:53:32,990 --> 01:53:34,150 Thank you, Mr. Stambridge. 1610 01:53:34,370 --> 01:53:35,250 Good morning, Madam Chair. 1611 01:53:35,410 --> 01:53:36,190 Members of the board. 1612 01:53:36,250 --> 01:53:37,370 My name is George Morancy. 1613 01:53:37,470 --> 01:53:41,230 I'm an attorney with the business address of 350 West Broadway and South Boston. 1614 01:53:41,870 --> 01:53:48,130 I represent the Titian or David Winnick, the owner and developer of 364-368 Athens Street. 1615 01:53:48,130 --> 01:53:56,870 This property is located one block, not the east of West Broadway, is currently used as employee parking for a local bank. 1616 01:53:57,290 --> 01:54:07,610 My client proposes to legally combine the two parcels constituting the site into a single site of approximately 4,325 feet square feet, 1617 01:54:07,850 --> 01:54:13,230 and to replace the existing surface parking with the four-story six-unit building. 1618 01:54:13,230 --> 01:54:20,830 It would be 3, 2 bedroom units ranging in size from 980 square feet to 1,044 square feet 1619 01:54:21,370 --> 01:54:29,130 and 3,3 bedroom units to a 1241 square feet and 1 at 1660 square feet. 1620 01:54:29,470 --> 01:54:34,850 The surrounding area is developed with a number of parking lots serving West Broadway commercial 1621 01:54:34,850 --> 01:54:41,610 uses as well as numerous dwelling buildings ranging from 2 to 4 stories with a 5 story mixed 1622 01:54:41,610 --> 01:54:46,570 building located directly across Adam Street from the site. As 1623 01:54:46,570 --> 01:54:49,810 disowning the proposed project requires variances for 1624 01:54:49,810 --> 01:54:53,450 insufficient site in rear yard setbacks, insufficient lot 1625 01:54:53,450 --> 01:54:57,830 area, and insufficient parking. With respect to setbacks, 1626 01:54:59,090 --> 01:54:59,970 the MFR sub-discuit. 1627 01:55:00,000 --> 01:55:29,980 Mr. Chair, requires a minimum side yard of three feet, and a minimum rear yard of 20 feet, which is reduced to 15 feet, pursuant to the provisions of the shallow lot exception. On the right side of the lot, a near-zero first floor side setback is proposed with the oblastory setback approximately two feet. The left side setback is compliant. Because this lot is elapsed, there are effectively two rear yards and two rear setbacks. A five-foot setback along the majority of the 1628 01:55:29,980 --> 01:55:35,940 property and a 10-foot setback to the rear of the deepest portion of the building with a setback 1629 01:55:35,940 --> 01:55:41,560 area accommodates a patio and a small rear yard. The upper stores are also stepped back 1630 01:55:41,560 --> 01:55:47,400 in the rear as the planning recommendation notes near zero lotline conditions are prevalent 1631 01:55:47,400 --> 01:55:54,120 in this area and the majority of this law is in fact only 45 feet deep. With respect to minimum 1632 01:55:54,120 --> 01:55:59,900 large size article 68 requires a minimum large size of 7,000 square feet in this MFI district 1633 01:55:59,900 --> 01:56:07,300 for a six unit residential building, there I'm not many 7,000 square foot lots in the 1634 01:56:07,300 --> 01:56:13,020 neighborhood, including those on which multifamily of six or more units currently set. 1635 01:56:13,300 --> 01:56:24,100 These combined for ourselves total approximately 4,325 square feet with large sizes in the 1636 01:56:24,100 --> 01:56:29,760 refeed is the planning recommendation notice. Finally, with respect to parking, there are two 1637 01:56:29,760 --> 01:56:37,260 violations arising under Article 60, 8, section 22. First, the project will provide six 1638 01:56:37,260 --> 01:56:44,020 ground floor parking spaces beneath the residential units, three fewer than required. And the second 1639 01:56:45,140 --> 01:56:51,060 violation with respect to parking is that each space is proposed at 9 by 18 feet, which 1640 01:56:51,060 --> 01:56:57,760 was then the 20-foot standard debt required under section 33, which permits up to 50% of the 1641 01:56:57,760 --> 01:57:03,880 spaces to be built as compact. Here, the proposed design and parking count are calibrated to 1642 01:57:03,880 --> 01:57:09,760 allow for new lives in creation with adequate off-street parking. In this case, at 1 to 1, 1643 01:57:10,040 --> 01:57:21,040 which conforms with city residential parking policy, and I would even suggest with the 1644 01:57:21,040 --> 01:57:25,440 Madam Chair, I'll pause and be happy to answer any questions that members may have. 1645 01:57:26,480 --> 01:57:27,080 Thank you. 1646 01:57:27,260 --> 01:57:28,560 Are there questions from the Board? 1647 01:57:32,040 --> 01:57:32,480 Hearing that. 1648 01:57:32,720 --> 01:57:33,600 We have public testimony. 1649 01:57:34,340 --> 01:57:37,700 Madam Chair and Board members, Ziggy Johnson, with the Office of Neighborhood Services. 1650 01:57:37,840 --> 01:57:39,960 This petitioner completed the community process. 1651 01:57:40,100 --> 01:57:44,360 Our office hosted and a butters meeting on June 29th at which to a butters supported 1652 01:57:44,360 --> 01:57:44,980 the proposal. 1653 01:57:45,460 --> 01:57:49,400 The St. Vincent's Neighborhood Association is supporting this proposal with that background 1654 01:57:49,400 --> 01:57:51,240 on Wednesday for his judgment to the Board. 1655 01:57:51,460 --> 01:57:52,380 Thank you. 1656 01:57:55,420 --> 01:57:58,420 Makes we have asked you from control of things office. 1657 01:57:59,840 --> 01:58:02,920 Thank you, Councilor Flynn sports based on a good community process. 1658 01:58:03,040 --> 01:58:07,800 She respectfully asked that the public continue working closely with the community during the construction phase. 1659 01:58:08,060 --> 01:58:08,420 Thank you. 1660 01:58:09,480 --> 01:58:10,100 Thank you. 1661 01:58:11,920 --> 01:58:13,760 Next, we have David Niggle. 1662 01:58:17,210 --> 01:58:17,730 David 1663 01:58:23,900 --> 01:58:24,420 Niggle. 1664 01:58:24,420 --> 01:58:24,780 You did. 1665 01:58:25,600 --> 01:58:27,180 Are you able to unmute him? 1666 01:58:27,540 --> 01:58:29,460 Yeah, I allow him to unmute. 1667 01:58:30,200 --> 01:58:34,100 David, if you can unmute yourself. 1668 01:58:36,080 --> 01:58:36,680 Well, 1669 01:58:42,220 --> 01:58:46,380 this is David Mannhardt, but cool saying stores. 1670 01:58:47,940 --> 01:58:53,120 I think I just heard for that I should be unmuted. 1671 01:58:53,580 --> 01:58:55,600 Is this the right David that they're more dangerous? 1672 01:58:56,700 --> 01:58:59,220 No, he was for another person. 1673 01:59:00,760 --> 01:59:03,700 This is a proper comment from 368 Athens. 1674 01:59:04,240 --> 01:59:06,900 Is there anyone else? 1675 01:59:10,740 --> 01:59:16,700 Okay, any other questions or feedback from the board? 1676 01:59:19,300 --> 01:59:20,140 They were motion? 1677 01:59:21,620 --> 01:59:25,160 Madam Chair, I would like to put forward a motion of approval. 1678 01:59:26,600 --> 01:59:31,880 With a proviso that the project goes through the BPD design review, 1679 01:59:31,880 --> 01:59:40,120 which is paying special attention to the extra material on the first story and then the continuation 1680 01:59:40,120 --> 01:59:44,640 to the top story so that it works with the neighbouring context. 1681 01:59:45,860 --> 01:59:46,780 Is there a second? 1682 01:59:48,450 --> 01:59:48,730 Okay. 1683 01:59:48,950 --> 01:59:50,310 That's it. 1684 01:59:50,310 --> 01:59:50,530 Yeah. 1685 01:59:51,110 --> 01:59:51,850 Mr. Stoneridge. 1686 01:59:53,450 --> 01:59:53,710 Yeah. 1687 01:59:55,450 --> 01:59:56,110 Mr. Millensia. 1688 01:59:58,050 --> 01:59:58,450 Is current? 1689 01:59:59,210 --> 01:59:59,470 Yes. 1690 02:00:00,400 --> 02:00:04,520 This better browser. Yes. Ms. Wewell. Yes. 1691 02:00:07,070 --> 02:00:08,690 Mr. Langham. Yes. 1692 02:00:09,870 --> 02:00:11,950 Bear votes. Yes. The motion carries. Good luck. 1693 02:00:17,680 --> 02:00:30,000 Next, we have Case B08-185-5511 with the address of 555-6567 East Broadway. 1694 02:00:30,860 --> 02:00:33,700 If the applicants and door their representatives, 1695 02:00:34,740 --> 02:00:36,540 will they please respond to the board? 1696 02:00:38,300 --> 02:00:40,200 We'd have to do Madam Chair Members of the Board. 1697 02:00:40,260 --> 02:00:41,800 My name is Francis Adams. 1698 02:00:41,940 --> 02:00:44,960 I'm an attorney with the Business Actress of the 350 West BroadWay 1699 02:00:44,960 --> 02:00:45,720 in South Boston. 1700 02:00:46,520 --> 02:00:49,140 I represent the owners of the property, Eric Fitzgerald, 1701 02:00:49,320 --> 02:00:50,140 and name over there. 1702 02:00:50,960 --> 02:00:52,360 They're coming on along to the property. 1703 02:00:53,260 --> 02:00:56,700 This property is a six unit townhouse condominium. 1704 02:00:56,720 --> 02:00:59,060 There was a approved by this board about three years ago. 1705 02:00:59,060 --> 02:01:05,640 I represent the honor of this last particular unit here, the show's a roof deck. 1706 02:01:06,240 --> 02:01:10,100 We are seeking relief for a variance for excessive building height, which this board 1707 02:01:10,100 --> 02:01:14,160 is previously granted, and a conditional use permit for the roof deck. 1708 02:01:14,600 --> 02:01:17,500 As you can see from the plans, this is an existing roof hatch. 1709 02:01:18,140 --> 02:01:19,720 The deck is proposed here. 1710 02:01:20,580 --> 02:01:24,600 There are no rare staircases or any other access to the roof. 1711 02:01:24,800 --> 02:01:26,660 It's exclusive use to the unit owners. 1712 02:01:26,660 --> 02:01:30,580 used by the two people that live there right now. 1713 02:01:31,100 --> 02:01:34,140 It will not be shared, as I said, it's not a common deck. 1714 02:01:34,560 --> 02:01:36,960 It will provide valuable open space to the homeowners. 1715 02:01:37,880 --> 02:01:41,800 It's not a large deck, it's 10 feet wide by 16, 1716 02:01:42,040 --> 02:01:43,980 not including the walkway right here. 1717 02:01:44,360 --> 02:01:47,400 And it's set back from Broadway about five feet, 1718 02:01:47,400 --> 02:01:48,640 as you can see from the dimensions. 1719 02:01:48,940 --> 02:01:51,560 And on this side, it's set back a little over a foot, 1720 02:01:52,020 --> 02:01:54,960 as shown on the plans, because they said we're seeking 1721 02:01:54,960 --> 02:01:58,280 as well as a conditional new department for the project. 1722 02:01:59,400 --> 02:02:02,880 We are aware of the planning departments recommendation for approval 1723 02:02:02,880 --> 02:02:08,520 as well as to add a guardrail set back a little closer to the deck 1724 02:02:08,520 --> 02:02:11,160 and project architect is committed to, 1725 02:02:13,160 --> 02:02:16,860 if a approved, sorry, if a approved submitting plans to ISD showing 1726 02:02:16,860 --> 02:02:21,080 the guardrail in the appropriate location in accordance with 1727 02:02:21,080 --> 02:02:28,060 article 68 of the zone, with that, I will open it up to any questions the Board may have. 1728 02:02:32,300 --> 02:02:33,680 Are there questions from the Board? 1729 02:02:36,050 --> 02:02:37,430 Hearing none, ma'am, public testimony? 1730 02:02:38,190 --> 02:02:41,570 Madam Chair and Board Member Sikki Johnson, with the Office of Neighborhood Services, 1731 02:02:41,670 --> 02:02:43,870 this petitioner completed the community process. 1732 02:02:44,250 --> 02:02:48,770 Our office hosted an abutters meeting on June 17th at which three direct abutters were opposed 1733 02:02:48,770 --> 02:02:51,170 to the application due to quality of life concerns. 1734 02:02:51,590 --> 02:02:56,690 The gate of heaven, neighborhood association, does not support roof decks in their 1735 02:02:56,690 --> 02:02:58,590 I want to announce the first judgment to the board. 1736 02:02:58,970 --> 02:02:59,750 Thank you. 1737 02:03:02,470 --> 02:03:05,550 Next, we have Ashley from Consolute Friends Office. 1738 02:03:05,910 --> 02:03:06,490 Thank you. 1739 02:03:07,050 --> 02:03:08,930 My name is Ashley from Consolute Friends Office. 1740 02:03:09,450 --> 02:03:13,230 Over the weekend, Councilor Flynn sent a letter to the ZBA in the city 1741 02:03:13,230 --> 02:03:18,250 requesting a deferral due to no voters meeting or community process. 1742 02:03:18,790 --> 02:03:21,130 In recent weeks, the city inform councilor Flynn's office 1743 02:03:21,130 --> 02:03:24,270 that the Office of Neighborhouse Services will now decide 1744 02:03:24,270 --> 02:03:27,430 what requires community process within a virus meeting and what's 1745 02:03:27,430 --> 02:03:33,610 not, respectfully with the presence of zoning violations in Article 68 updated as of 2019. 1746 02:03:34,250 --> 02:03:38,410 Councilor Clinton leaves Owen S. Nophi making subjective determinations on what deserves public 1747 02:03:38,410 --> 02:03:43,150 process for his neighbors and tax being residents. Similarly, this past spring, the city 1748 02:03:43,150 --> 02:03:47,550 disregard of the concerns of city point residents and Councillor Flynn on having in a 1749 02:03:47,550 --> 02:03:52,330 butters meeting. The ZBA both deferred and denied that project over the course of two hearings 1750 02:03:52,330 --> 02:03:56,750 due to the very same issues of community process. This is not about Councillor Flynn's concerns 1751 02:03:56,750 --> 02:04:02,330 on roof decks. It's about what's always been traditionally shared values. Our respect for transparency, 1752 02:04:02,990 --> 02:04:07,330 public process, and residents of the neighborhood serving and saying what takes place there. 1753 02:04:07,590 --> 02:04:12,010 Councilor Flynn will be filing legislation to require a better meeting for all proposals 1754 02:04:12,010 --> 02:04:16,450 seeking zoning relief so that neighbors are able to provide feedback to the city. 1755 02:04:16,910 --> 02:04:19,490 He believes we cannot leave the door open for human error. 1756 02:04:19,770 --> 02:04:24,550 Requestions regarding whether all proposals are being held to the same standard. Thank you. 1757 02:04:24,550 --> 02:04:26,550 Thank you. 1758 02:04:28,460 --> 02:04:30,400 And I'm sure there are no additional comments. 1759 02:04:31,000 --> 02:04:35,240 And someone from ONS respond to the... 1760 02:04:35,240 --> 02:04:39,920 Yes Madam Chair, I'm somewhat confused by the commentary as an abutters meeting was hosted, 1761 02:04:40,060 --> 02:04:46,680 which was attended by myself and the petitioners, the attorney, which the proposal was discussed with the community. 1762 02:04:47,280 --> 02:04:51,240 I'm not sure if the testimony was intended for a different case for it. 1763 02:04:51,240 --> 02:04:53,800 I would also like to add a matter of chair. 1764 02:04:54,120 --> 02:04:58,400 When we have an email and a letter from the gay to having civic association who declined 1765 02:04:58,400 --> 02:04:59,960 to having meeting on. 1766 02:05:00,820 --> 02:05:29,240 So, in accordance with the current practices of the mayor's office, we did complete all parts of the process. We had the invite as well as a request to have a negative civic association, and they declined to have a meeting on this project as state, they oppose every group get in the city point agreement. I mean, the gate having civic association. So they don't believe it was important to have a meeting on this particular project. So I respectfully declined with state and meeting by council of Lynn's office. 1767 02:05:30,540 --> 02:05:34,220 Any other public testimony? 1768 02:05:36,100 --> 02:05:39,060 Look, but she low, lower her hand. 1769 02:05:40,120 --> 02:05:41,120 So, no other comments. 1770 02:05:42,300 --> 02:05:44,540 Any other questions or comments from the board? 1771 02:05:47,340 --> 02:05:48,000 Is there a motion? 1772 02:05:57,900 --> 02:05:58,780 I'll show you a motion. 1773 02:05:59,800 --> 02:06:01,620 With a provided that they got railed, 1774 02:06:02,320 --> 02:06:04,440 be set back from the roof edge, 1775 02:06:04,760 --> 02:06:07,040 in accordance with Article 68, 1776 02:06:07,420 --> 02:06:07,980 Section 29. 1777 02:06:10,240 --> 02:06:10,880 Is there a second? 1778 02:06:10,880 --> 02:06:14,730 That can't. It's the Snambridge. 1779 02:06:16,390 --> 02:06:16,910 Yeah. 1780 02:06:18,410 --> 02:06:18,830 Mr. Valencia. 1781 02:06:21,170 --> 02:06:21,910 Mr. Turner. 1782 02:06:22,490 --> 02:06:22,770 Yes. 1783 02:06:24,310 --> 02:06:25,130 Mr. Barraza. 1784 02:06:25,870 --> 02:06:26,050 Yes. 1785 02:06:27,370 --> 02:06:28,410 And as we will. 1786 02:06:30,530 --> 02:06:31,230 Mr. Langon. 1787 02:06:32,490 --> 02:06:32,950 Yes. 1788 02:06:34,930 --> 02:06:36,490 Sure, well, it's the motion carried. 1789 02:06:37,150 --> 02:06:38,190 Thank you very much, boy. 1790 02:06:38,610 --> 02:06:39,070 Appreciate it. 1791 02:06:39,070 --> 02:06:39,890 And 1792 02:06:45,680 --> 02:06:56,120 then as we have now passed the 113AM contract, we'll ask if there are any requests for withdrawals 1793 02:06:56,120 --> 02:06:59,220 from the 113A here. 1794 02:07:02,200 --> 02:07:03,860 Good morning again, Mr. Stimbert. 1795 02:07:04,000 --> 02:07:04,960 Madam Chair. 1796 02:07:05,340 --> 02:07:05,700 I'm scared. 1797 02:07:05,920 --> 02:07:08,040 Third time would be the charm. 1798 02:07:08,460 --> 02:07:10,680 I'm scared when an office address of 299. 1799 02:07:10,680 --> 02:07:16,220 I represent the applicants for 26th, 30 March, 3. 1800 02:07:16,620 --> 02:07:18,740 Madam Chair, if you remember the last time, 1801 02:07:19,040 --> 02:07:21,720 you will approve a short continuance to allow us 1802 02:07:21,720 --> 02:07:24,520 to have an opportunity to meet with the number of associations. 1803 02:07:25,380 --> 02:07:25,520 Thank you. 1804 02:07:26,400 --> 02:07:29,740 Please let Mr. Stembrace just read their faces to the record. 1805 02:07:30,940 --> 02:07:32,020 Good to talk to you again. 1806 02:07:32,560 --> 02:07:33,820 Here it is. 1807 02:07:35,140 --> 02:07:37,640 This is this request for case. 1808 02:07:37,640 --> 02:07:46,540 B.O.A. 174-943 with the address of 26 birthstrips. 1809 02:07:47,820 --> 02:07:48,860 Go ahead and turn it. 1810 02:07:49,900 --> 02:07:50,760 Good morning again. 1811 02:07:50,860 --> 02:07:52,340 Madam Chair, Ernst Giornier, 1812 02:07:52,580 --> 02:07:55,680 with an office address of 299 Gallaudet in Bolovaya, 1813 02:07:55,900 --> 02:07:59,980 here before you, a behalf of the applicant for 26 birthstrips, 1814 02:08:00,000 --> 02:08:03,900 would like to ask for short continuance to allow us to have 1815 02:08:03,900 --> 02:08:06,460 further communication with the Naval Association. 1816 02:08:06,460 --> 02:08:16,820 I received a letter from the coach here who has granted us an opportunity to meet with them this afternoon this evening at 7 o'clock. 1817 02:08:17,880 --> 02:08:23,360 And it was for out of respect for them, would like to ask for a short continued adventure. 1818 02:08:24,780 --> 02:08:25,500 Thank you. 1819 02:08:25,860 --> 02:08:27,680 Do we have a date? 1820 02:08:28,140 --> 02:08:31,960 Caroline, we can do October 6 or October 27. 1821 02:08:32,800 --> 02:08:34,960 I'll talk with six will be fine. 1822 02:08:37,820 --> 02:08:39,820 Okay, would that man have a motion? 1823 02:08:41,160 --> 02:08:46,000 Motion to defer to this case until October 6th. 1824 02:08:46,000 --> 02:08:46,660 Now the second? 1825 02:08:47,040 --> 02:08:47,840 Back in. 1826 02:08:48,320 --> 02:08:49,000 Mr. Stambridge. 1827 02:08:50,620 --> 02:08:50,940 Yes. 1828 02:08:52,300 --> 02:08:52,940 Mr. Valencia. 1829 02:08:54,840 --> 02:08:55,860 This turner. 1830 02:08:56,060 --> 02:08:56,300 Yes. 1831 02:08:57,120 --> 02:08:57,780 You're better, Brosa. 1832 02:08:58,660 --> 02:08:58,900 Yes. 1833 02:08:59,820 --> 02:09:00,400 This we will. 1834 02:09:01,240 --> 02:09:01,560 Yes. 1835 02:09:02,960 --> 02:09:03,600 Mr. Langon. 1836 02:09:04,480 --> 02:09:05,000 Yes. 1837 02:09:05,220 --> 02:09:06,940 Chair Mootsias, the motion carries. 1838 02:09:07,260 --> 02:09:07,640 See you then. 1839 02:09:07,880 --> 02:09:09,140 Thank you, Madame Chair. 1840 02:09:11,920 --> 02:09:14,060 Madame Chair, believe you. 1841 02:09:14,140 --> 02:09:18,540 Also request on 151 Lennix Street. 1842 02:09:20,020 --> 02:09:20,540 Correct. 1843 02:09:21,060 --> 02:09:22,260 Can folks hear me? 1844 02:09:22,380 --> 02:09:23,100 Yes, sir. 1845 02:09:23,880 --> 02:09:24,060 Excellent. 1846 02:09:24,320 --> 02:09:26,720 Jig and Taylor, quite more like one-on-one arch street. 1847 02:09:27,340 --> 02:09:31,200 I'd like to request a deferral for the 151 Lennix Street matter. 1848 02:09:31,380 --> 02:09:31,620 Okay. 1849 02:09:31,960 --> 02:09:35,120 Let's have a Mr. Stembridge read it into the record and then we'll hear. 1850 02:09:35,120 --> 02:09:36,140 I mean. 1851 02:09:37,180 --> 02:09:48,920 So this request is for the furrow for case VOA, 1-8-0, 7-9, 3-6, with the address of 151-1-6, 1852 02:09:50,380 --> 02:09:52,900 which you can go ahead and explain what it is. 1853 02:09:53,260 --> 02:09:57,120 Sure, the applicant is working with the Boston Planning Department on 1854 02:09:57,120 --> 02:09:59,980 and revising plans, and revising things. 1855 02:10:00,000 --> 02:10:05,000 The details of the project will be later requested deferral until October 6th. 1856 02:10:09,490 --> 02:10:17,190 Good. Can I? Is that dates though available? Yes, yes. Okay. Would I may have a motion? 1857 02:10:18,230 --> 02:10:25,810 Motion to defer this deferred through case until October 6th. 1858 02:10:26,490 --> 02:10:27,390 May I have a second? 1859 02:10:27,390 --> 02:10:29,010 That's that. 1860 02:10:29,690 --> 02:10:30,890 Mr. Spendwich. 1861 02:10:32,310 --> 02:10:32,590 Yes. 1862 02:10:33,370 --> 02:10:34,090 Mr. Lassia. 1863 02:10:34,490 --> 02:10:34,750 Yes. 1864 02:10:36,110 --> 02:10:36,630 His turner. 1865 02:10:37,370 --> 02:10:37,410 Yes. 1866 02:10:38,670 --> 02:10:39,490 It's better brazo. 1867 02:10:40,090 --> 02:10:40,370 Yes. 1868 02:10:41,730 --> 02:10:42,370 As we will. 1869 02:10:42,930 --> 02:10:43,250 Yes. 1870 02:10:44,410 --> 02:10:45,210 It's going on. 1871 02:10:45,330 --> 02:10:45,750 Yes. 1872 02:10:46,550 --> 02:10:47,310 Chair votes yes. 1873 02:10:47,430 --> 02:10:48,190 The Bush in Carries. 1874 02:10:49,130 --> 02:10:49,790 See you then. 1875 02:10:52,900 --> 02:10:58,940 Any further requests or withdrawals of the furls from the 11th or 13th hearing? 1876 02:11:05,600 --> 02:11:08,860 There may be one, number to the board. 1877 02:11:09,360 --> 02:11:11,860 This is Ethan Ritter-Sauce on 44-Granter Street. 1878 02:11:12,100 --> 02:11:15,040 I just received some communications from Miss Hayes that they were 1879 02:11:16,240 --> 02:11:19,140 wishing to reschedulate one to over six because of the 1880 02:11:19,140 --> 02:11:20,320 notice that went out. 1881 02:11:20,380 --> 02:11:21,980 I didn't know if that was going to be done on the deferral. 1882 02:11:22,100 --> 02:11:24,420 But I'm happy to move for the case. 1883 02:11:24,420 --> 02:11:26,180 That's a 7.1. 1884 02:11:26,700 --> 02:11:27,360 What does that mean? 1885 02:11:27,860 --> 02:11:29,420 This is B081836. 1886 02:11:30,040 --> 02:11:31,960 What do you call GreenJer Street? 1887 02:11:32,840 --> 02:11:33,840 What do you call it? 1888 02:11:34,260 --> 02:11:36,920 Caroline, can you confirm that? 1889 02:11:37,180 --> 02:11:38,020 Yes, you can. 1890 02:11:38,800 --> 02:11:40,640 Oh, I want to give that into the record. 1891 02:11:42,100 --> 02:11:44,180 Uh, God. 1892 02:11:44,900 --> 02:11:46,040 No, this is for questions. 1893 02:11:46,220 --> 02:11:50,420 For case B0813630. 1894 02:11:50,420 --> 02:11:59,400 one zero with the address of 44 grand history, the great thing I hope you'd like to say about. 1895 02:11:59,740 --> 02:12:01,560 Otto, that doesn't thank you. 1896 02:12:01,880 --> 02:12:03,420 Okay, so may I have a motion? 1897 02:12:04,040 --> 02:12:05,600 Would you follow up to Otto VI? 1898 02:12:06,980 --> 02:12:07,500 Otto VI? 1899 02:12:07,820 --> 02:12:09,520 Do you prefer this case, Otto? 1900 02:12:10,540 --> 02:12:11,180 Otto VI? 1901 02:12:12,000 --> 02:12:12,680 No, no, no. 1902 02:12:12,740 --> 02:12:14,000 Second, that case? 1903 02:12:14,800 --> 02:12:15,640 Mr. Steinbridge? 1904 02:12:16,960 --> 02:12:17,200 Yes. 1905 02:12:18,620 --> 02:12:19,240 Mr. Valencia? 1906 02:12:19,680 --> 02:12:20,000 Yes. 1907 02:12:21,380 --> 02:12:23,040 Let's turn. Yes. 1908 02:12:25,020 --> 02:12:26,880 Ms. Barbaraza. Yes. 1909 02:12:28,320 --> 02:12:28,900 Ms. Wewell. 1910 02:12:31,200 --> 02:12:32,800 Mr. Lyonham. Yes. 1911 02:12:33,700 --> 02:12:35,740 Chair votes. Yes, the motion carries. See you then. 1912 02:12:36,140 --> 02:12:37,400 I appreciate it. Thank you. You all look good. 1913 02:12:40,180 --> 02:12:42,580 Yes. Any further request? 1914 02:12:43,140 --> 02:12:45,800 Well, withdrawals with the parole from the 1130 year. 1915 02:12:49,700 --> 02:12:53,760 Hearing none, we'll return to the 11 o'clock cases. 1916 02:12:53,760 --> 02:13:07,600 and we will go through case B-O-A while 8-5-0-6-8-8 with the address of 442-5th Street if the 1917 02:13:07,600 --> 02:13:13,320 applicant and the one there represented our president for the close to the board. 1918 02:13:14,340 --> 02:13:17,740 Thank you Mr. Stembridge, Madam Chair, members of all of our attorney Ryan Spitz 1919 02:13:17,740 --> 02:13:22,220 for the balance of emergency business and address of 168-8th Street for a schooler. 1920 02:13:22,220 --> 02:13:28,000 With me today, I have the owner's Michael Regan, Joe Santoral, and Andrew Langeoni, as well as the 1921 02:13:28,000 --> 02:13:33,740 Project Architects, Peter Santoracy, and Stephen Dufar, this proposal seeks to convert from a 1922 02:13:33,740 --> 02:13:38,220 three family to a four family by converting the basement into a new residential unit. 1923 02:13:38,720 --> 02:13:43,120 No addition to the building footprint or hideous proposed, the exterior envelope essentially 1924 02:13:43,120 --> 02:13:47,980 stays the same. The fourth unit is allowed as we are within a MFR sub district, 1925 02:13:48,300 --> 02:13:51,300 but we will need relief for the use as the basement units are forbidden. 1926 02:13:52,220 --> 02:13:55,320 This is essentially aligned with the VI-8U policy 1927 02:13:55,320 --> 02:13:57,460 in the city of Boston, except that the properties 1928 02:13:57,460 --> 02:13:59,620 that have been submitted to the condominium statute 1929 02:13:59,620 --> 02:14:02,060 are already eligible to spike that all the units 1930 02:14:02,060 --> 02:14:02,920 are on occupied. 1931 02:14:03,960 --> 02:14:07,000 The basement will be approximately 825 square feet, 1932 02:14:07,040 --> 02:14:10,140 three bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen living area, 1933 02:14:10,440 --> 02:14:12,780 with their proposed recess stairwell slash patio 1934 02:14:12,780 --> 02:14:15,020 cut into the rear yard for egressing light. 1935 02:14:15,380 --> 02:14:17,820 The front elevation is virtually unchanged. 1936 02:14:18,320 --> 02:14:20,760 The normal-life stereo work is at the rear 1937 02:14:20,760 --> 02:14:26,500 in the side where the proposed recessed airwell patio is cut into the radio at grade level 1938 02:14:26,500 --> 02:14:30,980 to serve the basement unit. That's what drives the radio at setback reduction which requires 1939 02:14:30,980 --> 02:14:35,340 relief that insufficient radio despite being a pre-existing non-conformity. 1940 02:14:35,920 --> 02:14:39,440 Window wells will also be composed on the front facade at the basement levels of 1941 02:14:39,440 --> 02:14:44,180 bringing more light into the new unit. We have additional violations for FAA, the required 1942 02:14:44,180 --> 02:14:50,540 FAA is a 2.0 in the proposal calls for a 2.71. Open space is efficiency, 800 square feet 1943 02:14:50,540 --> 02:14:55,740 low-bit space would be required in the proposed calls for 1209 toll square feet. 1944 02:14:56,020 --> 02:14:59,960 Additional lot area is insufficient as we would need an additional 1,000 square feet. 1945 02:15:00,000 --> 02:15:11,800 A lot of signs, but again, this is a pre-existing condition of a lot, Austrian parking code requires 1.5 parking spaces for any new unit of housing, and the proposal doesn't have the ability to provide any parking. 1946 02:15:12,320 --> 02:15:19,840 In concluding, we feel that the proposal would not create any adverse impacts to the neighborhood, and is aligned with the planning department's recommendation of approval. 1947 02:15:20,240 --> 02:15:24,140 At this point, Madam Chair, I'm going to turn it back over to the Board for any questions or comments. 1948 02:15:25,120 --> 02:15:26,080 Thank you. 1949 02:15:26,600 --> 02:15:28,800 Are there questions for comments from the Board? 1950 02:15:31,160 --> 02:15:31,960 Now, public testimony? 1951 02:15:32,700 --> 02:15:34,560 Madam Chair and Board members, say you do not see 1952 02:15:34,560 --> 02:15:36,100 on the Office of Neighborhood Services. 1953 02:15:36,540 --> 02:15:39,600 Our office hosted on a butters meeting on June 10th at which one 1954 02:15:39,600 --> 02:15:42,360 a butter was concerned about a precedent in the area 1955 02:15:42,360 --> 02:15:43,580 for basement conversions. 1956 02:15:44,020 --> 02:15:45,100 The gate of heaven, neighborhood association, 1957 02:15:45,840 --> 02:15:47,760 shows to take no position on this proposal. 1958 02:15:48,020 --> 02:15:49,980 Our office is aware of one letter of support 1959 02:15:49,980 --> 02:15:53,080 that's been submitted to the board from just outside the 300 foot 1960 02:15:53,080 --> 02:15:54,780 of other videos with that background, 1961 02:15:54,900 --> 02:15:56,440 oh, and as the first judgment to the board. 1962 02:15:56,740 --> 02:15:57,600 Thank you. 1963 02:16:01,330 --> 02:16:03,970 Thanks, we have asked the influence of this. 1964 02:16:04,410 --> 02:16:05,450 Thank you, Councilor Firm, 1965 02:16:05,450 --> 02:16:06,970 like to go on record and support you 1966 02:16:06,970 --> 02:16:08,330 to a good community process. 1967 02:16:08,910 --> 02:16:10,230 You guys directly request that the poll 1968 02:16:10,230 --> 02:16:11,790 and it continue to work closely with neighbors 1969 02:16:11,790 --> 02:16:13,390 on any of the volume wave issues 1970 02:16:13,390 --> 02:16:14,730 within the future days. 1971 02:16:15,210 --> 02:16:16,130 Thank you. 1972 02:16:16,190 --> 02:16:17,610 Thank you. 1973 02:16:18,050 --> 02:16:20,350 I'm Chair, we'll have additional comments. 1974 02:16:21,010 --> 02:16:21,970 Without me, I have a motion. 1975 02:16:27,000 --> 02:16:28,940 I'd like to make a motion for approval. 1976 02:16:28,940 --> 02:16:31,200 My house second. Back in. 1977 02:16:32,740 --> 02:16:33,540 Mr. Discovery. 1978 02:16:35,300 --> 02:16:35,940 Yes. 1979 02:16:37,020 --> 02:16:37,940 We'll see you. 1980 02:16:38,580 --> 02:16:38,980 Yes. 1981 02:16:39,800 --> 02:16:40,640 Ms. Karnab. 1982 02:16:40,960 --> 02:16:41,220 Yes. 1983 02:16:42,020 --> 02:16:42,700 Ms. Petroza. 1984 02:16:43,440 --> 02:16:43,700 Yes. 1985 02:16:44,580 --> 02:16:45,180 As we well. 1986 02:16:45,480 --> 02:16:45,920 Yes. 1987 02:16:46,840 --> 02:16:47,500 Mr. Langel. 1988 02:16:48,160 --> 02:16:48,720 Yes. 1989 02:16:49,480 --> 02:16:50,860 Chair votes. Yes. The motion carries. 1990 02:16:51,480 --> 02:16:52,100 Thank you. 1991 02:16:56,210 --> 02:16:58,650 Next we have Case B-O-A. 1992 02:16:58,650 --> 02:17:07,750 1-8-5-4-8-6-2, with the address of 120-1-20-1-20-D-Bold Harbor Street. 1993 02:17:08,950 --> 02:17:13,930 If he out to Kent and do a B, but no of them, they are represented in the present, 1994 02:17:14,510 --> 02:17:16,070 but they put it in display to the board. 1995 02:17:16,870 --> 02:17:18,190 Yes, thank you, Mr. Stembridge. 1996 02:17:18,430 --> 02:17:20,530 Good morning, Madam Chair, Members of the Board. 1997 02:17:20,790 --> 02:17:21,950 My name is George Moransy. 1998 02:17:21,950 --> 02:17:23,270 I'm an attorney with the Business Center. 1999 02:17:23,430 --> 02:17:25,690 It's a 350-west Broadway in South Boston. 2000 02:17:25,690 --> 02:17:32,070 I represent the petitioner David Murphy, the owner and developer of 120-120 deal, Harbor 2001 02:17:32,310 --> 02:17:36,010 Street, Tim Johnson, the Project Architect, is also present. 2002 02:17:37,070 --> 02:17:45,770 The lot here is a 35-foot wide, 127-foot deep parcel containing approximately 4,445 square feet 2003 02:17:45,770 --> 02:17:50,690 in the cell-bossed and neighborhood districts, multi-family residential zoning sub-guest strict. 2004 02:17:50,690 --> 02:17:58,930 It is currently improved with the two-story residential building with accessory parking off a side driveway in a large rear yard. 2005 02:17:59,250 --> 02:18:02,870 My client purchased this building untended unoccupied. 2006 02:18:03,790 --> 02:18:11,430 The petitioner of my client, which is to demolish the existing building and construct a four-story five unit residential structure. 2007 02:18:12,170 --> 02:18:19,410 With an ad-grade parking garage serving each townhouse style unit individually, as well as a modest private roof debt for each townhouse unit. 2008 02:18:19,410 --> 02:18:24,470 Each unit will be an independent four-story, three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath unit, 2009 02:18:24,970 --> 02:18:31,110 each with the two-car garage, a small front balcony, and 168 square foot private roof deck. 2010 02:18:31,710 --> 02:18:35,330 The proposed project requires a variance for insufficient additional, 2011 02:18:35,330 --> 02:18:41,470 a lot of area, two variances for insufficient side yard, and insufficient rear yard setbacks, 2012 02:18:42,070 --> 02:18:46,070 and conditional use approval, owing to the main entrance configuration. 2013 02:18:46,070 --> 02:18:52,810 And also for the buildings height, and both of those last two relief requirements, O2, the 2014 02:18:52,810 --> 02:18:55,650 properties presence within a restricted roof district. 2015 02:18:56,630 --> 02:19:01,990 With respect to a lot of dimensions and the required additional law to area, the MFR sub-destruct 2016 02:19:01,990 --> 02:19:11,910 requires with respect to the side yard, a three-foot minimum side yard, and a 20-foot 2017 02:19:11,910 --> 02:19:13,610 minimum rear yard. 2018 02:19:13,610 --> 02:19:19,410 The project proposes a left side yard set back about half foot, but it should be noted that 2019 02:19:19,410 --> 02:19:25,370 that side of the lot in the building is bordered by a driveway serving the budding property, 2020 02:19:25,810 --> 02:19:29,910 and that the separation distance between the two buildings will be over 14 feet. 2021 02:19:30,550 --> 02:19:34,710 The proposed rear yard set back is approximately four feet. 2022 02:19:35,410 --> 02:19:42,430 Here it also should be noted that the lot backs onto a large parking lot serving a townhouse 2023 02:19:42,430 --> 02:19:46,090 a child multifamily building that is addressed on East 8th Street. 2024 02:19:46,630 --> 02:19:48,910 There's no residential butter in the rear. 2025 02:19:49,570 --> 02:19:59,250 Finally, with respect to the lots size, it is approximately 1555 square feet shy of the 6,000 square feet to co-requires for five unit development. 2026 02:20:00,780 --> 02:20:17,480 These are dimensional constraints of what is a narrow preexisting lot, not deficiencies of design. In fact, the design was adapted to the size and dimensions of the lot. Each unit is provided private open space through balconies and roof decks. 2027 02:20:17,480 --> 02:20:23,180 The adjacent watts provide, as I know, it's efficient off-site setbacks from the residential 2028 02:20:23,180 --> 02:20:25,920 uses that would otherwise be effective. 2029 02:20:26,300 --> 02:20:27,320 Effective data. 2030 02:20:27,320 --> 02:20:27,820 Excuse me. 2031 02:20:27,940 --> 02:20:31,960 The planning department review these same facts or reach the same conclusion that given the 2032 02:20:31,960 --> 02:20:38,320 scale as a running development, the narrow lot to mention, the on-site open space provided 2033 02:20:38,320 --> 02:20:40,840 and the setback conditions on the adjacent lots. 2034 02:20:41,460 --> 02:20:45,440 We believe that relief here is justified and reasonable. 2035 02:20:45,440 --> 02:20:50,760 Well, with respect to the location of the main entrances, the code required that the main 2036 02:20:50,760 --> 02:20:53,160 entrance would be dwelling based the front line line. 2037 02:20:53,700 --> 02:21:00,780 But given the site's 35 foot width in 127 foot depth is proposed here to access all five 2038 02:21:00,780 --> 02:21:08,200 units from a drive aisle with the sidewalk interior to the property within the site, with the unit 2039 02:21:08,200 --> 02:21:11,540 entrances facing that drive aisle and private sidewalk. 2040 02:21:11,540 --> 02:21:15,900 The front of the building will still present windows on all floors in a ground floor planted 2041 02:21:15,900 --> 02:21:21,500 box of the street facing frontage will remain active in inviting even without a door opening 2042 02:21:21,500 --> 02:21:23,060 on old harvest trees. 2043 02:21:23,600 --> 02:21:28,080 This configuration is not unusual for the block other nearby buildings take their access 2044 02:21:28,080 --> 02:21:33,460 out the side of the building the same way, making this design consistent with this as built 2045 02:21:33,460 --> 02:21:33,860 condition. 2046 02:21:34,200 --> 02:21:38,620 This is a fact also noted in the planning recommendation and finally with respect to the 2047 02:21:38,620 --> 02:21:46,200 in the provisions of the restricted roof district, Article 68, Section 29, limits allowable 2048 02:21:46,200 --> 02:21:51,000 building item, any launch, the height of an existing building, subsequent demolition. 2049 02:21:51,120 --> 02:21:57,740 The existing vacant building is a 17 foot two-story outwire on a block otherwise built up 2050 02:21:57,740 --> 02:21:58,960 to three and four stories. 2051 02:21:59,260 --> 02:22:05,000 This proposed 40 foot building is zoning compliant with respect to the actual table requirements 2052 02:22:05,000 --> 02:22:10,420 of subgesterate, but for the restrictive roof structure provisions, even with the additional 2053 02:22:10,420 --> 02:22:16,420 height, the site design places the dry vile along the side closest to the adjacent building 2054 02:22:16,420 --> 02:22:17,000 on the right. 2055 02:22:17,340 --> 02:22:22,280 There's the dry vile that's existing on the locked to the left and both of these conditions 2056 02:22:22,280 --> 02:22:27,540 serve to preserve access to light on air and both sides of the building satisfying the 2057 02:22:27,540 --> 02:22:30,280 conditional use of approval conditions under section 29. 2058 02:22:31,120 --> 02:22:34,240 With that, Madam Chair, I'll pause and I'll be happy to take any questions or comments 2059 02:22:34,240 --> 02:22:37,780 from the board. Thank you. Are there questions from the board? 2060 02:22:40,720 --> 02:22:42,080 Hearing none, may I follow the testimony? 2061 02:22:42,820 --> 02:22:46,660 Madam Chair and Board Member Sigi Johnson with the Office of Neighborhood Services, this petition 2062 02:22:46,660 --> 02:22:51,780 are completed the community process. Our office hosted at a butter meeting on June 30th at which 2063 02:22:51,780 --> 02:22:58,140 there was a mix of support and concerns the residents primarily at the 1306 Columbia Rogan Building 2064 02:22:58,140 --> 02:23:02,680 concerns were raised by two of the residents of that building about water runoff, the Raj door 2065 02:23:02,680 --> 02:23:05,480 There are always the number of decks and the insufficient setback. 2066 02:23:05,860 --> 02:23:10,380 Two others were supportive of the design stating a preference for townhouses and a need for 2067 02:23:10,380 --> 02:23:12,220 this type of housing in the area. 2068 02:23:12,420 --> 02:23:16,260 The door gesture, height, neighborhood association is in on-off position to this application. 2069 02:23:16,740 --> 02:23:19,040 With that background, OINS deferred's judgment to the board. 2070 02:23:19,260 --> 02:23:20,320 Thank you. 2071 02:23:21,140 --> 02:23:21,640 Thank you. 2072 02:23:25,820 --> 02:23:28,140 Hi, my name is Ashley, Councilor Flynn's office. 2073 02:23:28,740 --> 02:23:33,280 Councilor Flynn, we normally want to support a case like this due to two parking spaces for 2074 02:23:33,280 --> 02:23:36,700 in a sentence to self-boss and existing fire crisis. 2075 02:23:37,220 --> 02:23:39,880 However, he has a long-standing policy of opposing groups 2076 02:23:39,880 --> 02:23:42,540 decks due to the quality of life issues impacting 2077 02:23:42,540 --> 02:23:45,460 our seniors, veterans, prisons, which is civilities 2078 02:23:45,460 --> 02:23:46,400 in young families. 2079 02:23:46,600 --> 02:23:48,380 Thank you. 2080 02:23:48,620 --> 02:23:48,980 Thank you. 2081 02:23:50,280 --> 02:23:51,080 Next week, 2082 02:23:53,180 --> 02:23:54,220 up in Tuner. 2083 02:23:58,880 --> 02:24:01,740 Probably, Turner, I live at the 13S-Sex Building. 2084 02:24:02,440 --> 02:24:06,160 And we're not opposed to the building of this townhouse 2085 02:24:06,160 --> 02:24:09,200 is how it's being built that we have an issue with. 2086 02:24:09,400 --> 02:24:13,760 The fact that the garage doors are basically 2087 02:24:13,760 --> 02:24:17,540 on the side of our building one, 2088 02:24:18,740 --> 02:24:20,920 basically where our bedrooms are going to be 2089 02:24:20,920 --> 02:24:23,100 and that's something that needs to be 2090 02:24:23,100 --> 02:24:25,220 and can sort of like point it out. 2091 02:24:25,500 --> 02:24:28,160 So the garage door, the car's coming in and out. 2092 02:24:30,220 --> 02:24:34,960 Definitely the side, the side yards of three feet, 2093 02:24:34,960 --> 02:24:44,480 the 20 feet being drastically reduced is not okay according to how we feel about this building 2094 02:24:44,480 --> 02:24:54,140 and I know that you mentioned the attorney mentioned that the back of the building actually 2095 02:24:54,140 --> 02:24:59,980 backs into ESA, that's not true. It actually backs into all parking lot. So, I don't know. 2096 02:25:00,000 --> 02:25:14,780 No, I mean, there just seems to be a lot of misinformation that's being shared here, and I want to make sure that we're on record saying that we don't, we don't agree with some of the proposed designs that are being presented. 2097 02:25:16,260 --> 02:25:16,820 Thank you. 2098 02:25:19,440 --> 02:25:21,620 Madam Chapson, there are no additional comments. 2099 02:25:21,620 --> 02:25:23,140 Sorry, where I see it? 2100 02:25:23,160 --> 02:25:24,140 Yes, thank you, Matt, Chair. 2101 02:25:24,520 --> 02:25:26,500 With respect to the rear of the building, 2102 02:25:27,020 --> 02:25:31,500 it does, as I indicated, back up into a garage, 2103 02:25:31,700 --> 02:25:33,540 a multi-space garage. 2104 02:25:33,660 --> 02:25:35,080 I think there are 22 parking spaces. 2105 02:25:35,580 --> 02:25:36,680 I know that's not true. 2106 02:25:37,340 --> 02:25:38,240 That is not true. 2107 02:25:39,300 --> 02:25:42,740 Please, please, me, public comment. 2108 02:25:45,140 --> 02:25:47,560 I believe the previous Baker speaker said 2109 02:25:47,560 --> 02:25:51,600 that the building backs up onto the 13.06 parking lot. 2110 02:25:51,600 --> 02:25:54,380 I believe that's what the testimony was. 2111 02:25:54,700 --> 02:25:56,300 Regardless of whether it's parking lot, 2112 02:25:56,360 --> 02:25:59,240 serving 13 or 6 or the building on East State Street, 2113 02:25:59,360 --> 02:26:00,560 this is a town of style building. 2114 02:26:01,580 --> 02:26:03,340 I may have misidentified the building 2115 02:26:03,340 --> 02:26:05,080 for which parking lot is being used, 2116 02:26:05,340 --> 02:26:07,640 but it does back up to that parking lot. 2117 02:26:08,280 --> 02:26:10,220 With respect to garage door openers, 2118 02:26:10,880 --> 02:26:12,400 my understanding, I'm not a builder, 2119 02:26:12,640 --> 02:26:15,040 but I believe the most garage door openers today 2120 02:26:15,040 --> 02:26:18,560 operated something like 40 decibels of sound 2121 02:26:18,560 --> 02:26:24,220 a much quieter than some of the older systems that people may be used to. As I said, 2122 02:26:24,360 --> 02:26:29,160 there is separation distance on the right side, only to the fact that there is a drive 2123 02:26:29,160 --> 02:26:37,760 aisle there for for those garages and I think that addresses all of the comments. 2124 02:26:39,600 --> 02:26:41,680 Any other questions or comments from the board? 2125 02:26:44,810 --> 02:26:45,430 May I have a motion? 2126 02:26:58,720 --> 02:26:59,880 Is anyone prepared to make a 2127 02:26:59,880 --> 02:27:01,540 question or do you still have questions? 2128 02:27:03,580 --> 02:27:06,000 Ben, chair, I'll make the motion of the group. 2129 02:27:06,460 --> 02:27:07,520 Is there a second? 2130 02:27:09,000 --> 02:27:10,100 Better for us a second. 2131 02:27:11,380 --> 02:27:12,240 It's just a number each. 2132 02:27:13,660 --> 02:27:13,920 Yeah. 2133 02:27:15,180 --> 02:27:16,440 It's equivalency, yeah. 2134 02:27:16,700 --> 02:27:17,100 Yes. 2135 02:27:18,640 --> 02:27:19,500 This turner. 2136 02:27:19,960 --> 02:27:20,260 Yes. 2137 02:27:21,500 --> 02:27:22,860 It's better for us a second. 2138 02:27:22,860 --> 02:27:23,180 Yes. 2139 02:27:24,060 --> 02:27:24,620 This we will. 2140 02:27:25,040 --> 02:27:25,360 Yes. 2141 02:27:27,580 --> 02:27:28,060 Extra Langel. 2142 02:27:29,840 --> 02:27:30,120 Yes. 2143 02:27:31,080 --> 02:27:32,880 Everyone, yes, the motion carries. 2144 02:27:33,520 --> 02:27:34,200 Thank you. 2145 02:27:34,200 --> 02:27:34,960 Thank you, Madam Chair. 2146 02:27:38,260 --> 02:27:55,280 Next, we have Case B-O-A-186-1457 with the address of 1,273 to 2,189 Washington Street. 2147 02:27:55,280 --> 02:28:03,000 If the applicant and the other resident is a representative, our president, would there please go into the board? 2148 02:28:05,220 --> 02:28:06,720 Good morning, Chair. 2149 02:28:07,180 --> 02:28:08,020 And I'm sorry to the board. 2150 02:28:09,240 --> 02:28:10,960 I guess good morning for another four minutes. 2151 02:28:11,700 --> 02:28:14,060 This is David with my current and cool saying source. 2152 02:28:14,520 --> 02:28:16,480 One post office square. 2153 02:28:17,040 --> 02:28:20,420 Hermit Council for New England Connery March Training. 2154 02:28:21,240 --> 02:28:24,060 And thank you for the opportunity to present. 2155 02:28:24,820 --> 02:28:30,040 Our zone request in connection with a new location in Newby and Squareford, 2156 02:28:30,220 --> 02:28:31,660 call an air training career readiness. 2157 02:28:32,060 --> 02:28:35,860 I'm here with several team members, Martin Hemsley, 2158 02:28:36,720 --> 02:28:38,500 Patrick Good, Kevin Deibler. 2159 02:28:38,540 --> 02:28:42,160 I'm going to pass it on to Martin to continue the presentation 2160 02:28:42,160 --> 02:28:43,640 and I'll stick around for any questions. 2161 02:28:43,960 --> 02:28:44,420 Thank you. 2162 02:28:55,080 --> 02:28:56,780 Do you use these folks? 2163 02:28:58,120 --> 02:28:58,460 Yes. 2164 02:29:01,950 --> 02:29:02,790 Who needs a show? 2165 02:29:03,110 --> 02:29:03,990 Who needs to be all there? 2166 02:29:03,990 --> 02:29:04,290 Yes. 2167 02:29:04,290 --> 02:29:11,010 Martin Hemsley should be elevated to panelists and you'll continue with that presentation. 2168 02:29:11,630 --> 02:29:14,850 Now she's allowed to unmute yourself. 2169 02:29:15,710 --> 02:29:16,830 Yeah, I'll hear you up. 2170 02:29:17,390 --> 02:29:17,950 Thank you. 2171 02:29:17,970 --> 02:29:19,230 You're going to hear me all right? 2172 02:29:19,550 --> 02:29:20,150 Yes. 2173 02:29:20,490 --> 02:29:22,670 Thank you, Madam Chairman and members of the board. 2174 02:29:22,890 --> 02:29:25,650 Martin Hemsley and I'm the founder of New Cat, 2175 02:29:26,010 --> 02:29:27,530 Ewinged from Culinary Arts Training. 2176 02:29:28,150 --> 02:29:31,870 And I'd like to tell her with the first two or three slides to moderate good 2177 02:29:31,870 --> 02:29:33,270 who's our executive director. 2178 02:29:49,860 --> 02:29:53,140 Please let us know if you're having trouble looking in the names. 2179 02:29:54,580 --> 02:29:56,140 Is this, can you please elevate my drink? 2180 02:30:03,300 --> 02:30:06,500 I should be home. I agree. 2181 02:30:07,240 --> 02:30:08,440 What's the one who's open here? 2182 02:30:09,460 --> 02:30:10,320 All right. 2183 02:30:10,440 --> 02:30:14,940 You move to the next slide. My name is Monica, good on the executive director. 2184 02:30:15,580 --> 02:30:16,980 Eric Moulin, can you comment? 2185 02:30:21,690 --> 02:30:25,770 Who's advance? Can you advance the slides? Can you 2186 02:30:29,420 --> 02:30:32,500 advance the slides for him? 2187 02:30:33,560 --> 02:30:34,800 Thank you. Thank you. 2188 02:30:37,400 --> 02:30:42,820 So Nika is a culinary training program, really focused on folks and we have various 2189 02:30:42,820 --> 02:30:43,620 to an appointment. 2190 02:30:44,260 --> 02:30:45,860 We have four pre-builders. 2191 02:30:46,000 --> 02:30:51,800 One is culinary arts, it's a technical skills training, as well as kitchen time. 2192 02:30:52,100 --> 02:30:56,820 Wellness is really focused, and it's injured around the folks in our program, around financial literacy. 2193 02:30:57,420 --> 02:31:03,340 Wellness in mind is shoulder, trauma and form practices from staff and students. 2194 02:31:03,340 --> 02:31:09,780 And then our career readiness is really focused on helping folks, given to the culinary industry as well as 2195 02:31:09,780 --> 02:31:15,180 requests within that pathway, to have sustainability for their families in themselves. 2196 02:31:16,020 --> 02:31:20,020 Next slide, please. All of our programs are tuition-free. 2197 02:31:24,500 --> 02:31:29,740 Our whole program is our flagship, which is currently at 22 Bratsons Street here in the South 2198 02:31:29,740 --> 02:31:36,280 And then we do a Spanish filing, well, ESOL, cohort as well, as well as the Haitian 2199 02:31:36,280 --> 02:31:42,260 Creole cohort, and we serve folks right behind the walls yet something else in 2200 02:31:42,260 --> 02:31:42,680 correction. 2201 02:31:43,360 --> 02:31:49,120 As is a 14-week program, as I stated before, and then we have a social enterprise that 2202 02:31:49,120 --> 02:31:54,160 will be by catering in a bit space, typically seven weeks for our students and they have 2203 02:31:54,160 --> 02:31:57,840 access to real life experience as well as by coming up with it as well. 2204 02:31:57,840 --> 02:32:00,160 Thank you very much today. 2205 02:32:02,430 --> 02:32:04,190 I will not turn over the Martin Hemms. 2206 02:32:05,410 --> 02:32:05,870 Thanks, Maudray. 2207 02:32:07,270 --> 02:32:12,090 The building that you can see here is, I'm sorry, could you go back to slide? 2208 02:32:14,670 --> 02:32:17,830 In UVM Square, this represents a significant move for us. 2209 02:32:18,590 --> 02:32:24,510 We're currently in Brat on Brass and Street in an area that's not easily accessed by our students 2210 02:32:24,510 --> 02:32:27,930 and is close to the mass and class intersection. 2211 02:32:28,710 --> 02:32:31,030 We've been looking for a new space for a couple of years 2212 02:32:31,030 --> 02:32:34,590 because this is up next year in a common space. 2213 02:32:35,490 --> 02:32:38,990 And we've identified this building as being perfect for our students. 2214 02:32:38,990 --> 02:32:42,530 It's close to Newton Square. 2215 02:32:43,110 --> 02:32:48,230 Transportation and gives us a lot more space in which to operate. 2216 02:32:49,210 --> 02:32:52,670 We have raised the acquisition financing 2217 02:32:52,670 --> 02:32:58,470 and this week we expect to get approval from mass development with supportive financing to 2218 02:32:58,470 --> 02:33:06,530 cover the purchase price of $9 million. We're scheduled to close early in October. Next slide, please. 2219 02:33:10,620 --> 02:33:16,020 We have launched capital campaign which has been underway for some months. We expect to invest 2220 02:33:16,020 --> 02:33:21,900 in additional $9 million to renovate the second of the floors in particular to put in a 2221 02:33:21,900 --> 02:33:27,460 significantly larger. Kitchen and we now have to support our teaching and also have 2222 02:33:27,460 --> 02:33:36,580 social enterprise catering. Next slide, there are three zoning reliefs requested, which I've 2223 02:33:36,580 --> 02:33:42,140 outlined here, I can't describe it technically, perhaps as I know I can do that. 2224 02:33:43,020 --> 02:33:49,980 Yes, I can probably drop in although it's pretty straightforward in terms of the relief that's 2225 02:33:49,980 --> 02:33:55,720 again this is moving into an existing building so that you know there are 2226 02:33:55,720 --> 02:34:00,080 questions around parking has to do with the existing building for 2227 02:34:00,080 --> 02:34:04,840 loading as well so initial a couple of condition I use permits and 2228 02:34:04,840 --> 02:34:07,480 events thank you 2229 02:34:10,900 --> 02:34:14,020 thank you are there questions from the board 2230 02:34:17,130 --> 02:34:17,950 here in nine 2231 02:34:17,950 --> 02:34:22,230 man public testimony madam chair members of the board for the record my name is 2232 02:34:22,230 --> 02:34:24,650 I'm the correspondent for the Renaissance, 2233 02:34:25,570 --> 02:34:26,490 the Office of the Emergency Services, 2234 02:34:27,270 --> 02:34:28,890 and the Some Community Process, 2235 02:34:29,230 --> 02:34:33,110 and the Services Committee for our 2236 02:34:33,110 --> 02:34:34,850 and the Some Community Process. 2237 02:34:35,410 --> 02:34:37,010 Our Office is not received any further 2238 02:34:37,010 --> 02:34:38,190 than the Committee to be back at this. 2239 02:34:38,450 --> 02:34:39,210 You're very timid. 2240 02:34:39,350 --> 02:34:41,810 The Office of the Province Advisory Board, 2241 02:34:41,830 --> 02:34:42,330 the District Attorney. 2242 02:34:46,960 --> 02:34:48,240 I think that's good. 2243 02:34:48,720 --> 02:34:51,560 Next we may think it's 2244 02:34:53,580 --> 02:34:53,960 Patrick. 2245 02:34:53,960 --> 02:34:58,880 But actually, if you can't imagine yourself now, 2246 02:35:03,400 --> 02:35:10,100 I was just trying to get back as a panelist. I'm with the city issues. I had to jump off and jump back on the call. 2247 02:35:10,180 --> 02:35:13,580 All right. So then, I'm sure I won't see you. 2248 02:35:16,240 --> 02:35:18,860 Thank you. Well, without may I have a motion? 2249 02:35:20,400 --> 02:35:25,060 I'd like to put forward a motion of approval. May I have a second? Second? 2250 02:35:25,060 --> 02:35:29,020 It was just a member of the show. 2251 02:35:29,400 --> 02:35:29,460 Yeah. 2252 02:35:31,530 --> 02:35:32,010 It's the Valencia. 2253 02:35:32,530 --> 02:35:33,150 Yes. 2254 02:35:34,210 --> 02:35:34,690 It's Turner. 2255 02:35:35,450 --> 02:35:35,690 Yes. 2256 02:35:37,110 --> 02:35:37,890 It's better also. 2257 02:35:38,690 --> 02:35:39,110 Yes. 2258 02:35:40,110 --> 02:35:40,910 As we well. 2259 02:35:41,730 --> 02:35:42,170 Yes. 2260 02:35:43,130 --> 02:35:43,640 It's the Langel. 2261 02:35:44,150 --> 02:35:44,570 Yes. 2262 02:35:45,370 --> 02:35:47,010 Chair votes just the motion carries. 2263 02:35:48,910 --> 02:35:51,310 With that, can we take off 15 minutes break? 2264 02:35:53,830 --> 02:35:54,450 Thank you. 2265 02:35:55,690 --> 02:35:56,170 It's done. 2266 02:51:45,490 --> 02:51:47,450 Sorry, Madam Chair. Yes. 2267 02:51:51,250 --> 02:51:58,670 Yeah, we're ready. So, I'll start recording. Thank you. Mr. Steinbridge. Recording in progress. 2268 02:52:01,570 --> 02:52:03,030 Thank you. Mr. Valencia. 2269 02:52:04,970 --> 02:52:06,630 Mr. Turner. President. 2270 02:52:07,090 --> 02:52:07,450 Good morning. 2271 02:52:07,690 --> 02:52:08,470 Good morning. 2272 02:52:13,080 --> 02:52:14,340 Good morning. 2273 02:52:14,340 --> 02:52:14,820 Thank you. 2274 02:52:14,820 --> 02:52:14,980 Thank you. 2275 02:52:15,000 --> 02:52:15,700 Ms. Leewell. 2276 02:52:22,180 --> 02:52:25,000 I see you, but you might still be having a technical talk. 2277 02:52:25,000 --> 02:52:32,440 problems. I mean, I'm here, I'm not sure. Sorry. I think I got caught up. I even 2278 02:52:32,440 --> 02:52:38,000 already started my computer. I guess it didn't help. It looks to me like everybody 2279 02:52:38,000 --> 02:52:45,800 is having some kind of issue today. I can hear a lot of static. This is the issue of 2280 02:52:45,800 --> 02:52:52,380 the day. Mr. Langham. President Madame Jim. All right. Excellent. The floor 2281 02:52:52,380 --> 02:52:53,800 Georgia is Mr. Stembridge. 2282 02:52:54,520 --> 02:52:55,520 Thank you, Madam Chair. 2283 02:52:56,920 --> 02:53:00,380 We will return to the 11th. 2284 02:53:01,440 --> 02:53:02,800 There are. 2285 02:53:02,860 --> 02:53:06,000 We're going to see a 11 o'clock hearing. 2286 02:53:07,280 --> 02:53:10,940 And we'll go to the last two, which are companion cases. 2287 02:53:12,500 --> 02:53:15,480 That's the both being case B-O-A. 2288 02:53:15,780 --> 02:53:19,480 One, six, five, one, two, zero, zero. 2289 02:53:19,540 --> 02:53:21,670 For the address of 18 R. 2290 02:53:21,670 --> 02:53:33,130 are playing a street along with Ace B-O-A, 186, 97, 99, and also with the address of the 2291 02:53:33,130 --> 02:53:34,690 18-point street. 2292 02:53:35,230 --> 02:53:40,450 If the applicant and the representative of the product, would they include the 2293 02:53:40,450 --> 02:53:41,650 use cases to support? 2294 02:53:42,670 --> 02:53:49,250 But afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the board, my name is David Egens, with an address of 2295 02:53:49,250 --> 02:53:54,090 20 plane streets in Dargestor, we are proposing to combine 2296 02:53:54,090 --> 02:53:59,190 over 20 plane streets and 18 plane streets today into a single lot 2297 02:53:59,190 --> 02:54:06,510 resulting in a total square for a lot of 13,700 and 7 square feet. 2298 02:54:06,950 --> 02:54:10,910 The new house under the combined lot, which will now be 2299 02:54:10,910 --> 02:54:12,830 number 18 plane streets. 2300 02:54:14,010 --> 02:54:24,410 I'll have if Tim Sheen would like to just explain the plans of the house and then once he's finished, I will continue. 2301 02:54:25,630 --> 02:54:26,130 Thank you. 2302 02:54:27,010 --> 02:54:27,630 Hello everyone. 2303 02:54:28,130 --> 02:54:28,890 I'm Tim Sheen. 2304 02:54:29,010 --> 02:54:30,630 I'm the architect for the private department. 2305 02:54:30,630 --> 02:54:32,650 Nine Wall Street and Charles Town. 2306 02:54:33,050 --> 02:54:39,850 And yes, the Davis Point would like to build a single family house on the site as you see on the site plan. 2307 02:54:39,850 --> 02:54:46,010 It would be very similar to the last project we did in the last corner of the site where you're looking at the lot. 2308 02:54:46,390 --> 02:54:50,870 Except we would have a family room to enlarge the living space on the first floor. 2309 02:54:50,910 --> 02:54:57,250 I'd call it family room master bedroom because if somebody wanted that to be a master bedroom suite, it would work well for that. 2310 02:54:57,390 --> 02:54:59,430 The base of the first floor would be kitchen dining living. 2311 02:55:00,000 --> 02:55:06,280 On behalf of that, in a forwardly justified set of switchback steers, the middle floor, you know, the upper 2312 02:55:06,280 --> 02:55:10,760 hores of the agonical, the what we do next door, so we can, uh, two bedrooms, a master and two bathrooms. 2313 02:55:12,400 --> 02:55:15,980 Uh, top floor, we're calling the bonus right now, in the attic on the third floor in the slope. 2314 02:55:16,840 --> 02:55:21,400 Uh, we would have a playroom, sort of another living space in the front right corner, you came up to stairs. 2315 02:55:22,640 --> 02:55:27,440 Uh, a bathroom, sort of for everybody, and then I'm, you know, until the left, in the, in the slope area that, you know, but the small dome, 2316 02:55:27,440 --> 02:55:32,360 we would have a bonus room and basically that's the house. 2317 02:55:32,560 --> 02:55:40,480 There would be, we'd come in at total 25, 25 girl square footage and which would 2318 02:55:40,480 --> 02:55:44,740 result with a net of 23, 45 and that's the single family would like to build. 2319 02:55:46,240 --> 02:55:49,420 Thank you very much for representing that camp. 2320 02:55:49,420 --> 02:55:57,900 Members of Madam Chair, Madam Zabora, which is like emphasized the 13,700 square feet, 2321 02:55:58,520 --> 02:56:06,640 which is half of the lot of the total combined a lot, which is 21,000 square feet 2322 02:56:06,640 --> 02:56:12,760 if I add all the properties together. Again, this house fits nicely on the lot. 2323 02:56:12,760 --> 02:56:23,120 It is a good space, it is my side yard setbacks would be 10 feet inside of the house, and I have a really yard setback. 2324 02:56:23,440 --> 02:56:30,760 What I would be, which is insufficient, but I would have a 20 yard, 20 feet, really yard setback for the families. 2325 02:56:31,600 --> 02:56:34,720 Again, this house works nicely on the left. 2326 02:56:35,860 --> 02:56:42,300 We did get a approval from the board for the number 20 yard playing street and number 2327 02:56:42,300 --> 02:56:46,680 12 yard playing street on previous tearing. 2328 02:56:47,860 --> 02:56:53,460 I do have a number of entrances to this particular house. 2329 02:56:54,040 --> 02:56:57,560 I have three entrances to the house. 2330 02:56:58,380 --> 02:57:04,140 One is on the very right hand side of the left hand, just up to the problem that you see right now. 2331 02:57:04,540 --> 02:57:11,460 I have one in the middle, which hasn't been the current curve code has not been caught yet, 2332 02:57:11,760 --> 02:57:25,000 because we may have some issues with PPD, with the priority farming in regards to access, but if it's approved, we will move forward with that. 2333 02:57:25,680 --> 02:57:29,960 With that, I'll open it today to the Board of the questions. 2334 02:57:30,360 --> 02:57:30,960 Thank you. 2335 02:57:35,930 --> 02:57:45,290 Can you confirm so how many units or how many houses are on the site with this proposal? 2336 02:57:46,210 --> 02:57:52,230 This proposal is actually four houses on the site on this proposal. 2337 02:57:52,810 --> 02:57:58,470 With the combined, we're combining the two lots, number 20 and 80 in the industry. 2338 02:57:58,470 --> 02:58:04,360 There's a street on and right now with this proposal that we'll be for on a total of 2339 02:58:04,690 --> 02:58:06,930 $13,000,000, $7,000,000 square feet. 2340 02:58:09,490 --> 02:58:10,330 Questions from the board? 2341 02:58:11,890 --> 02:58:12,110 Yes. 2342 02:58:12,290 --> 02:58:21,850 I would like to know if you have had conversations with BPD on the overall site planning of your proposals 2343 02:58:23,050 --> 02:58:26,930 and what's kind of forthcoming, have you had conversations with them? 2344 02:58:27,890 --> 02:58:40,970 Well, we haven't had a lot of conversations, I mean, you know, as to get a, as to get, as to how to get approved, you know, we're going to design review, but other than that, you know, it's not much really that we talk about. 2345 02:58:41,330 --> 02:58:44,830 I mean, I will ask the will of the month with the money money, I need any money. 2346 02:58:44,830 --> 02:58:56,610 And I'm asking this because it looks like it's been over time, that there is a vision 2347 02:58:56,610 --> 02:59:02,410 urbanistically, and then over time we've been approving project by project. 2348 02:59:04,190 --> 02:59:12,370 And so internally, where there's parking and open space, it needs to be looked at a holistic 2349 02:59:12,370 --> 02:59:23,450 versus because you're all the properties are sharing a driveway, and so it's not necessarily, 2350 02:59:23,990 --> 02:59:28,830 it's being looked at as a project or a project, but if you look at the site plan, 2351 02:59:29,050 --> 02:59:33,210 there's a lot of shared amenities between each of the houses, so that's why I was asking. 2352 02:59:34,990 --> 02:59:37,190 Yeah, thank you for that. 2353 02:59:37,630 --> 02:59:45,230 We're like, it has been an ongoing, an ongoing project going on in 2015 or 2016, so in 2354 02:59:45,230 --> 02:59:51,790 order for me to get these houses built, it just takes time and we've got through them in 2355 02:59:51,790 --> 02:59:52,030 phase. 2356 02:59:53,970 --> 02:59:59,350 But the new share of the driveways, there is one driveway in the middle of the car. 2357 02:59:59,350 --> 02:59:59,950 with a car. 2358 03:00:00,000 --> 03:00:07,960 In the middle of the site plant, that is the main entrance to the property, but it is like 20 feet wide 2359 03:00:07,960 --> 03:00:13,620 and then on the right hand side, you also have a driveway with access, which is a 24-driveway, 2360 03:00:13,620 --> 03:00:15,920 wideway, wideway as well. 2361 03:00:18,350 --> 03:00:20,630 Other questions or comments from the board, 2362 03:00:24,180 --> 03:00:24,920 now public testimony? 2363 03:00:25,760 --> 03:00:29,400 Hello Madam Chair, Members of the Board. My name is Emma Jones, representing the mayor's office in 2364 03:00:29,400 --> 03:00:32,440 for services. We're going to 18 arm plane street office 2365 03:00:32,440 --> 03:00:33,800 difference to the board's judgment. 2366 03:00:34,380 --> 03:00:36,600 The community process was conducted, including in a 2367 03:00:36,600 --> 03:00:38,500 butters meeting held on Wednesday, January 14th, 2368 03:00:39,160 --> 03:00:41,080 2026, that was well attended by the 2369 03:00:41,080 --> 03:00:43,520 Dorechester community members, where overwhelming 2370 03:00:43,520 --> 03:00:45,640 opposition was expressed with concerns, 2371 03:00:46,020 --> 03:00:48,880 expressed regarding the quality of life, the applicants 2372 03:00:48,880 --> 03:00:50,980 on calling proposals and community members 2373 03:00:50,980 --> 03:00:53,320 concerns about the site storage for 2374 03:00:53,320 --> 03:00:55,440 construction, construction trash to head 2375 03:00:55,440 --> 03:00:57,620 not been cleaned up and what they felt to be excessive 2376 03:00:57,620 --> 03:01:02,460 zoning violations as well as the increased stress on street parking that this property would 2377 03:01:02,460 --> 03:01:07,740 amplify. Additionally, we receive five letters in opposition, citing many of the same concerns 2378 03:01:07,740 --> 03:01:13,360 expressed in the abutters meeting, as well as concerns that the proposed changes to rear 2379 03:01:13,360 --> 03:01:18,420 parcel access, including the lack of a documented curve cut approval and the need for clarification 2380 03:01:18,420 --> 03:01:23,460 regarding emergency access combined with the number of requested variances and the culminative 2381 03:01:23,460 --> 03:01:29,200 impact of prior approvals on this slot and the abutting lot weren't further review of the 2382 03:01:29,200 --> 03:01:34,020 products access, scale, and overall impact on the neighborhood. We have also received six letters 2383 03:01:34,020 --> 03:01:38,600 and support from the two abutting parcels owned by the applicant and one from the parcel currently 2384 03:01:38,600 --> 03:01:43,360 being reviewed at 18 plane three where community members indicated they had no issues with the proposal. 2385 03:01:44,060 --> 03:01:49,040 The project was also reviewed by the Pope's Hill Civic Association where no significant concerns were shared 2386 03:01:49,040 --> 03:01:52,620 at this time the mayor's office neighborhood services differs to the board schedule on this matter. 2387 03:01:52,620 --> 03:01:54,900 Thank you, everyone, for your time, consideration. 2388 03:01:57,710 --> 03:02:01,470 Next, we have Lee Masryam. 2389 03:02:02,250 --> 03:02:03,810 Lee Amryam, from Consolute Digital. 2390 03:02:05,610 --> 03:02:07,610 Hello, Madam Chair, I'm Mr. Boyd. 2391 03:02:07,710 --> 03:02:09,890 Lee, may Mr. Councilor Fitzgerald's office. 2392 03:02:09,910 --> 03:02:11,570 Councilor would like to go on record opposition 2393 03:02:11,570 --> 03:02:13,090 before it's all due to the concern 2394 03:02:13,090 --> 03:02:14,490 due to the fur office front. 2395 03:02:14,610 --> 03:02:15,790 Butters, thank you. 2396 03:02:18,680 --> 03:02:20,120 OK, next, Zack. 2397 03:02:21,840 --> 03:02:22,720 Hi, how you doing? 2398 03:02:23,200 --> 03:02:24,520 My name is Zack Yachtin. 2399 03:02:24,520 --> 03:02:27,300 I live at 16 plain street in Dorchester. 2400 03:02:27,980 --> 03:02:30,480 I'm here to express my full support for Dave's proposal 2401 03:02:30,480 --> 03:02:33,600 to build a new single family home on plain street. 2402 03:02:33,960 --> 03:02:37,880 Dave's given me and my wife the opportunity to potentially 2403 03:02:37,880 --> 03:02:39,700 have a family and remain in the city. 2404 03:02:40,160 --> 03:02:41,580 And we would love to see another young family 2405 03:02:41,580 --> 03:02:44,660 getting a same shot with that being said, 2406 03:02:44,660 --> 03:02:46,200 I fully support Dave's project. 2407 03:02:46,760 --> 03:02:49,480 And respectfully ask the Board to approve his proposal. 2408 03:02:50,080 --> 03:02:50,500 Thank you. 2409 03:02:51,280 --> 03:02:52,220 Thank you. 2410 03:02:52,220 --> 03:02:54,800 And we have Marine Swinney, 2411 03:02:59,760 --> 03:03:01,280 Martin, you can, you can, 2412 03:03:06,160 --> 03:03:07,440 here we go, can you hear me? 2413 03:03:07,560 --> 03:03:08,600 Yes sir. 2414 03:03:08,880 --> 03:03:11,340 Hi, I'm Martin Swinney, I'm a director of other director. 2415 03:03:11,500 --> 03:03:13,700 We go behind the five of the development. 2416 03:03:15,060 --> 03:03:16,660 I'm an opposition to this. 2417 03:03:16,740 --> 03:03:21,280 I know his tenants just came on and said he's supported the project, 2418 03:03:21,760 --> 03:03:24,380 but that's kind of self-serving he's already there. 2419 03:03:25,180 --> 03:03:28,780 When this project was originally started over 10 years ago, 2420 03:03:28,780 --> 03:03:35,640 There were proposals for three properties and green space in the back. 2421 03:03:36,200 --> 03:03:38,720 That's currently been shipped away at. 2422 03:03:38,860 --> 03:03:40,860 There's now a fourth building back there. 2423 03:03:41,120 --> 03:03:42,520 There's never been any green space. 2424 03:03:42,740 --> 03:03:47,200 And this one would be assessed by saying, on the property. 2425 03:03:47,940 --> 03:03:50,920 There is no lost trees. 2426 03:03:51,180 --> 03:03:52,220 We lost tree cover. 2427 03:03:53,320 --> 03:03:56,000 The fourth property was supposed to be geothermal. 2428 03:03:56,160 --> 03:03:57,460 That never materialized. 2429 03:03:59,140 --> 03:04:00,740 There's been a lot of issues. 2430 03:04:01,340 --> 03:04:04,760 It's been under constant traction for more than 10 U.S. 2431 03:04:04,980 --> 03:04:07,540 with backfodes on piles of dirt, 2432 03:04:08,060 --> 03:04:10,400 looking over the sense that every neighbor's house. 2433 03:04:11,120 --> 03:04:13,580 And again, I just can't say enough. 2434 03:04:14,040 --> 03:04:18,020 He's been chipping away from what the original proposal was 2435 03:04:18,020 --> 03:04:20,380 and what everybody agreed to. 2436 03:04:20,660 --> 03:04:23,100 And it would be a crime to allow this to continue. 2437 03:04:23,100 --> 03:04:26,280 and you can't do abusing his neighbors in the abodes. 2438 03:04:28,020 --> 03:04:34,260 I put something in the chat with more concise and as some more issues in it but I'm on the way to check in. 2439 03:04:34,420 --> 03:04:35,680 I have to pause. 2440 03:04:36,540 --> 03:04:37,980 Thank you so much. 2441 03:04:41,900 --> 03:04:42,420 I'm sure. 2442 03:04:43,920 --> 03:04:44,890 I don't know what's happening is. 2443 03:04:45,680 --> 03:04:46,220 I post. 2444 03:04:46,760 --> 03:04:47,000 Thank you. 2445 03:04:47,380 --> 03:04:48,040 I need to document. 2446 03:04:50,340 --> 03:04:50,580 Okay. 2447 03:04:51,720 --> 03:04:55,720 Can the applicant respond to those concerns and feedback? 2448 03:04:56,500 --> 03:04:57,280 Yes, Madam Chair. 2449 03:04:59,040 --> 03:04:59,980 And we got... 2450 03:05:00,000 --> 03:05:08,600 That last comment, I wouldn't mind a while I built that there, he wouldn't be that comment, that may have 2451 03:05:08,600 --> 03:05:15,940 ever been happy. But as I've been on the construction here, I built for four, three houses here 2452 03:05:15,940 --> 03:05:20,360 in the back, and that's why the excavator has been there and working for the per number of 2453 03:05:20,360 --> 03:05:27,200 number of years. Now, hopefully we can finish off with this project and move on and get this 2454 03:05:27,200 --> 03:05:33,660 site, back to original, and plenty of green space, parking space, and get it finished. 2455 03:05:34,440 --> 03:05:35,120 Thank you. 2456 03:05:37,330 --> 03:05:39,430 Questions or comments from the board? 2457 03:05:42,240 --> 03:05:42,600 Yes. 2458 03:05:42,800 --> 03:05:44,160 I have one other question. 2459 03:05:44,620 --> 03:05:48,920 From the site plan that you showed, there's seven structures. 2460 03:05:49,320 --> 03:05:51,520 One, two, three, four, five, six, seven structures. 2461 03:05:52,660 --> 03:05:57,100 And you currently are the developer for those seven structures. 2462 03:05:57,100 --> 03:06:02,820 correct or six of them was being proposed correct. Correct. Correct. Those correct yes. Okay. 2463 03:06:05,480 --> 03:06:13,880 And the only thing that is different from what we're seeing in the site plan is that the new 2464 03:06:13,880 --> 03:06:23,000 curve cut that you're mentioning in between the properties on clean street is not being proposed yet. 2465 03:06:23,000 --> 03:06:31,660 correct we only heard. So the main access to 18 R plane street is from the top right of the 2466 03:06:31,660 --> 03:06:38,100 side where. That is not corrected. I just haven't pulled the permit for the 2467 03:06:38,100 --> 03:06:44,840 car record jet because I'm not sure where to fire the car. How large they want to 2468 03:06:44,840 --> 03:06:50,940 want the car record. So the car record has been approved when I originally got 2469 03:06:50,940 --> 03:06:54,300 Number 18, Plan 3, which was an as-of-right house. 2470 03:06:54,840 --> 03:06:57,000 The front house, the house on the front, 2471 03:06:57,260 --> 03:07:00,900 were all as-of-right, so I got a care because, apparently, 2472 03:07:01,580 --> 03:07:04,980 well, you know, approval, I haven't got the permit to date. 2473 03:07:05,320 --> 03:07:07,740 For the habit, it has been approved at a public works. 2474 03:07:08,060 --> 03:07:10,140 I just have, I haven't received the moment, 2475 03:07:11,160 --> 03:07:12,060 but it has been approved. 2476 03:07:13,140 --> 03:07:17,440 And you've had a fire department review your plans 2477 03:07:17,440 --> 03:07:21,240 for fire access, trucks, behind the properties? 2478 03:07:22,160 --> 03:07:23,760 Yeah, it is an application. 2479 03:07:24,080 --> 03:07:28,440 I guess they don't pulling the fuel until it's approved by you guys. 2480 03:07:35,110 --> 03:07:42,260 And so when you, when you were proposing your property, 2481 03:07:42,580 --> 03:07:46,280 you never proposed, and I think I've already mentioned this, 2482 03:07:46,280 --> 03:07:48,180 an overall site plan to be PD. 2483 03:07:49,060 --> 03:07:51,720 You've just been doing it properly, 2484 03:07:51,720 --> 03:07:55,300 smaller by increments. You never had a larger vision for the property. 2485 03:07:56,040 --> 03:08:03,960 That is correct. Okay, great. Okay, thanks. I don't have any further questions. 2486 03:08:06,000 --> 03:08:09,420 Any other questions? Are you back on the board? Yes. 2487 03:08:09,920 --> 03:08:17,780 I see. I don't know. Sorry. If you said that there's a large impact of a community with the ongoing 2488 03:08:17,780 --> 03:08:26,060 construction and so I'd like to get a good sense of what if any current construction is happening 2489 03:08:26,060 --> 03:08:36,340 and then also like a timeline or for these projects like when can the neighbors expect some 2490 03:08:36,340 --> 03:08:41,500 of the current construction to be finished and then for this new proposal what is the timeline 2491 03:08:41,500 --> 03:08:44,260 that you're considering. Thank you. Thank you. 2492 03:08:44,260 --> 03:08:53,500 Well, I've just finished up number 20 playing street, which is in the process of, I just finished the landscape and planned a lot of trees out the back. 2493 03:08:54,600 --> 03:08:58,960 So I'm hoping to close out the pyramid, particularly if I remember within the next month. 2494 03:09:00,620 --> 03:09:11,380 And subject to this being approved, I will expect it to take 68 months to finish out this scale, get the foundation token, and I get the help to outspit. 2495 03:09:11,380 --> 03:09:33,760 And, you know, do the landscape and I've done a fence around the place, nice fence and nice, I've kept many trees, I've caught some of the trees or rotten at the back, so we did have to take some of them down, but I have kept several big trees, which we'll get trimmed again if needed, but it's, you know, again, this works on the site, but that's all I have to say. 2496 03:09:34,220 --> 03:09:40,920 Okay, thank you. And one more follow up, are you considering building more in this area after after this? 2497 03:09:40,920 --> 03:09:53,480 No, no, no, this is, this is, this is, I suppose what you see in the side panels is, is that approximately what we're going to do. I don't plan to, I don't plan, I've had this properly since 2007, it's been a long, drawn-out process. 2498 03:09:53,480 --> 03:09:59,980 I have proposed different different projects before through previous administration, but it is. 2499 03:10:00,000 --> 03:10:10,140 It never went anywhere. So it just takes time and I actually just want to, I'd like to get it finished and get my daughter moved in here and finished it. 2500 03:10:10,720 --> 03:10:11,840 Thank you very much. 2501 03:10:12,200 --> 03:10:12,980 Thank you. 2502 03:10:13,120 --> 03:10:19,480 I have one question. Are there six other properties like single family condominiums as well? 2503 03:10:19,480 --> 03:10:28,480 You're single-family yet. There was actually this one, there's one that was originally a, it was a, it's a two-family, the one on the very right-hand side is a two-family 2504 03:10:29,180 --> 03:10:34,520 that I bought, it's a two-family, and then I got the, I got the courage, I was at the rear, the two, a single-family. 2505 03:10:34,900 --> 03:10:38,500 Okay, but all of this is under a condominium, and... 2506 03:10:38,500 --> 03:10:46,920 Yeah, it will eventually cost and the improvements of the dryways all shared costs among, it will be among the same. 2507 03:10:46,920 --> 03:10:51,780 will be, yeah, yeah, because of, because of the way I've been developing, I've got to 2508 03:10:51,780 --> 03:10:56,000 develop the single families, but once it's done, so it's all going to get done, it's 2509 03:10:56,000 --> 03:10:59,140 all be a kind of one kind of project, the end of the year. 2510 03:10:59,620 --> 03:11:08,680 Right, and so the last one, this 18 R, is the last one that you own, or do you own any 2511 03:11:08,680 --> 03:11:09,860 of the other condominiums? 2512 03:11:10,120 --> 03:11:16,900 I own the mark, I still own, I still own, I still own, I still own, I don't own, I don't, I don't 2513 03:11:16,900 --> 03:11:23,160 But like the person that just came in and finally in favor, is he a rental? 2514 03:11:23,840 --> 03:11:30,000 He's a rental, but he is he is he I couldn't sell these until everything gets done 2515 03:11:30,000 --> 03:11:33,920 So he's not it. Okay. Perfect. So you understand beyond the sound noise situation 2516 03:11:33,920 --> 03:11:37,060 Yeah, no, I understand so you're you were 2517 03:11:37,820 --> 03:11:42,560 Building as you went along and then is your intention to sell these? 2518 03:11:42,860 --> 03:11:46,360 Yeah, yeah, I don't have any further questions. Thank you 2519 03:11:46,360 --> 03:11:48,660 Thank you. 2520 03:11:48,660 --> 03:11:49,120 OK. 2521 03:11:49,400 --> 03:11:50,280 They're not. 2522 03:11:50,280 --> 03:11:52,040 Are they're asking us, we will. 2523 03:11:52,240 --> 03:11:52,640 Do you have a question? 2524 03:11:52,840 --> 03:11:54,020 Yeah, and I'm Chair of Science. 2525 03:11:54,940 --> 03:11:59,600 So I should think about the relationship of preposter yelling 2526 03:11:59,600 --> 03:12:01,440 to the other buildings around it. 2527 03:12:01,900 --> 03:12:07,380 It looks to be three stories which exceed the Byray of 2 and 1 half 2528 03:12:07,380 --> 03:12:08,680 by half as a so. 2529 03:12:08,840 --> 03:12:12,660 I'm just wondering what that relationship is like 2530 03:12:12,660 --> 03:12:19,960 to your properties, but also the properties, and I think generally when something's so internal, 2531 03:12:20,780 --> 03:12:26,780 it's usually subordinate to its surrounding buildings, so could you tell us about that? 2532 03:12:27,120 --> 03:12:35,140 Yeah, I mean, if I'm happy to make a two-and-a-half story, it's just, it's a dormer. 2533 03:12:35,280 --> 03:12:40,300 If you look, if you went to the plants, it's a dormer, and I think it's over eight feet. 2534 03:12:40,300 --> 03:12:48,540 So I think it qualifies as a tree story, tree stories, but I'm happy, I mean, if it gets 2535 03:12:48,540 --> 03:12:54,120 close to the design review and we can go to two and a half stories, I'm okay with that. 2536 03:12:54,420 --> 03:12:58,860 It's just it's very similar in design to the house that I've just just approved, I'll let 2537 03:12:58,860 --> 03:13:00,980 I just bid that in between our place. 2538 03:13:01,080 --> 03:13:04,560 The only difference is it has a family room on the site, this new property. 2539 03:13:09,500 --> 03:13:20,060 I'm not sure if they can go back to that survey plot plan and can the ambassador go to the survey plot plan. 2540 03:13:20,260 --> 03:13:21,540 The survey plot plan. 2541 03:13:24,720 --> 03:13:25,680 Okay, here this one. 2542 03:13:28,320 --> 03:13:34,920 So, you know, I just reviewed your plot, your overall site access and to the right. 2543 03:13:34,920 --> 03:13:43,000 If you have to maintain a 25-width for fire trucks, it would conflict with the three 2544 03:13:43,000 --> 03:13:46,060 parking spaces right in front of unit 5. 2545 03:13:47,040 --> 03:13:54,280 And then the only other observations I see that if you move ahead and put a fire access 2546 03:13:54,920 --> 03:14:03,960 in between unit 3 and unit next to it, it would not provide clearance because you have 2547 03:14:03,960 --> 03:14:07,420 some structures next to it, a 24-clarence. 2548 03:14:08,100 --> 03:14:12,220 So are the parking spaces in front of unit five flexible? 2549 03:14:14,240 --> 03:14:16,280 Yeah, it actually, I don't really, 2550 03:14:16,420 --> 03:14:17,840 I don't crack in that way right now. 2551 03:14:18,040 --> 03:14:19,560 I've had to maintain them. 2552 03:14:20,300 --> 03:14:23,020 So I think what this is suggesting 2553 03:14:23,580 --> 03:14:27,460 and I'm just having observations to my colleagues 2554 03:14:28,040 --> 03:14:30,860 is that your project almost needs to go 2555 03:14:30,860 --> 03:14:40,520 a site plan review that looks at fire access, that looks at overall parking, that looks 2556 03:14:40,520 --> 03:14:51,940 at open space, that looks at safety sidewalk pathways for the front entry or rear entries 2557 03:14:51,940 --> 03:14:58,440 of your building. So I'm just making some observations now. I don't have an issue with 2558 03:14:58,440 --> 03:14:59,960 for Paul's building, but... 2559 03:15:00,000 --> 03:15:18,980 If you have an issue with the location of that last building, and then how everything kind of works together, and you would probably need to make some modifications to allow that. So I'm just, I don't know if others might want to comment. They're agree or they don't agree, but I'm just talking aloud. Thank you. 2560 03:15:21,350 --> 03:15:33,990 Thank you, Ms. Barraza. That makes sense. Given this is a given the awesome properties belong to him and they should be effectively working with the neighborhood. 2561 03:15:35,170 --> 03:15:41,430 Mr. Hanson, do you have any comments on the suggestion, especially as a potential provisor? 2562 03:15:42,350 --> 03:15:43,330 No, I don't. 2563 03:15:44,050 --> 03:15:44,310 Okay. 2564 03:15:45,990 --> 03:15:48,310 Would that, is there a motion? 2565 03:15:49,290 --> 03:15:58,650 Yes, Madam Chair, I would like to, oh, I'm sorry, was there another member of the comment? 2566 03:16:01,260 --> 03:16:03,120 Okay, it's not, then, Mr. Brassum? 2567 03:16:03,920 --> 03:16:13,260 Okay, Madam Chair, I like to put forward a motion of approval with a proposal that the project undergoes 2568 03:16:13,260 --> 03:16:25,900 urban design site planning review with BPD and potentially BTD to review car access to the 2569 03:16:25,900 --> 03:16:35,840 development to ensure life safety, fire department, fire truck access, and maneuverability 2570 03:16:35,840 --> 03:16:49,460 and to review the overall final location of the proposed building into promote a good balance 2571 03:16:49,460 --> 03:16:59,240 of open, increased base to that of driveway area and also to allow for adequate vegetation 2572 03:16:59,240 --> 03:17:08,600 to a better, the rare, a better, to provide privacy due to the proximity of the proposed project. 2573 03:17:10,300 --> 03:17:15,080 So, if that's rather just to clarify when you say site planning, do you mean to encompass all seven 2574 03:17:15,080 --> 03:17:25,220 properties or just direct to the site planning, which is to look at it as a completion of a development? 2575 03:17:25,220 --> 03:17:30,240 And it just wanted to be clear we're referencing all seven copies. 2576 03:17:30,720 --> 03:17:35,500 Is there a second? 2577 03:17:37,200 --> 03:17:37,840 Is there a second? 2578 03:17:39,040 --> 03:17:40,320 I'm going to miss the stem bridge. 2579 03:17:42,160 --> 03:17:42,380 Yeah. 2580 03:17:44,060 --> 03:17:44,580 Mr. Valencia. 2581 03:17:46,940 --> 03:17:47,520 Mr. Tara? 2582 03:17:48,420 --> 03:17:48,640 No. 2583 03:17:49,020 --> 03:17:54,520 I personally like to see a better community process with the current projects. 2584 03:17:54,520 --> 03:17:58,880 and then maybe going for like seeing where to go forward from there. 2585 03:17:59,760 --> 03:18:01,380 But depending on how this boat goes, 2586 03:18:01,720 --> 03:18:06,340 I just really would like to ask the applicant to have a better process with their neighbors. 2587 03:18:06,580 --> 03:18:07,400 Thank you. 2588 03:18:08,780 --> 03:18:09,460 This better raza. 2589 03:18:11,300 --> 03:18:11,700 Yes. 2590 03:18:14,040 --> 03:18:14,840 Ms. Wewell. 2591 03:18:15,260 --> 03:18:15,620 Yes. 2592 03:18:17,480 --> 03:18:18,380 Mr. Langham. 2593 03:18:19,780 --> 03:18:19,960 No. 2594 03:18:23,800 --> 03:18:26,560 The chair also loads to know what the motion does not carry. 2595 03:18:27,060 --> 03:18:28,740 Is there a second motion? 2596 03:18:31,490 --> 03:18:42,770 I'd like to put forward a motion of denial without prejudice, so that the applicant can go and talk to their neighbors and then come back to us with a better proposal. 2597 03:18:45,010 --> 03:18:45,950 Is there a second? 2598 03:18:46,270 --> 03:18:47,530 Yes, a second. 2599 03:18:49,090 --> 03:18:49,890 Mr. Stambridge. 2600 03:18:52,440 --> 03:18:53,040 Yeah. 2601 03:18:54,460 --> 03:18:55,040 Mr. Valencia. 2602 03:18:56,040 --> 03:18:56,500 Yes. 2603 03:18:58,160 --> 03:18:58,680 Mr. Turner. 2604 03:18:59,320 --> 03:18:59,580 Yes. 2605 03:18:59,580 --> 03:19:03,680 I'm sorry, I keep this better browser. 2606 03:19:07,680 --> 03:19:15,020 Yes, and I would encourage that the revised proposal now looks at it holistically and has 2607 03:19:15,020 --> 03:19:23,380 conversations with BFT, the Boston Fire Department, BTD, Boston Transportation Department, 2608 03:19:24,300 --> 03:19:32,180 and it might also be helpful to have conversations with BPD to address some of the issues 2609 03:19:32,180 --> 03:19:41,420 what's race and this meeting. Thank you, Ms. Uwell. Yes, Mr. Lengham. Yes. 2610 03:19:42,960 --> 03:19:44,400 Chair votes yes, the motion carries. 2611 03:19:46,930 --> 03:19:47,510 Thank you. 2612 03:19:52,760 --> 03:19:57,740 We go through the green discussion cases scheduled for 13 a.m. 2613 03:20:00,110 --> 03:20:14,250 And with the first case, which is case B-O-A, 1-8-2-6-5, the European, with the address of 4-0-1-8-4-0-1, Chelsea Street. 2614 03:20:16,630 --> 03:20:22,550 The applicant, and though the representative of the person, would they tell each other too much, but it's a report. 2615 03:20:23,310 --> 03:20:24,090 Yes, thank you. 2616 03:20:24,090 --> 03:20:28,830 to get out to new Madam Chair members of the Board of the Record Richard Lens, the Business 2617 03:20:28,830 --> 03:20:34,310 address, 2.5 Sunder Street East Boston, the here on behalf of the Commissioner, which is the 2618 03:20:34,310 --> 03:20:40,150 3.48 Penitence Street LLC. I believe we may have our impact to be able to show it with us as 2619 03:20:40,150 --> 03:20:44,810 well, but I will prompt you to be a presentation in a very specific questions that require 2620 03:20:44,810 --> 03:20:53,670 its responsibility. We can probably jump down to slide the reading start conversation. This is a 2621 03:20:53,670 --> 03:21:01,650 Please, this thing, free story building both your days for any of these Boston, it sits on a roughly 2622 03:21:01,650 --> 03:21:05,350 1,800, almost eight-hundred, 90-square-foot block. 2623 03:21:05,970 --> 03:21:12,710 It currently is occupied by building that's mixed use for grammar we tell facing Chelsea Street, 2624 03:21:13,030 --> 03:21:14,970 with two residential units above. 2625 03:21:15,550 --> 03:21:22,950 Our proposal would involve the renovation of the existing structure, a vertical and a rear 2626 03:21:22,950 --> 03:21:28,870 addition to the building, change of occupancy from the existing occupancy to the residential 2627 03:21:28,870 --> 03:21:35,410 units and retail to retail with a total of nine residential units. Because this would be 2628 03:21:35,410 --> 03:21:41,050 increasing the total number of units over the Article 79 threshold, the seven units that are 2629 03:21:41,050 --> 03:21:48,370 being proposed would be subject to the IDP requirements that 17% would require the commitment 2630 03:21:48,370 --> 03:21:55,790 one IDP unit, which we will deal with with the Mary's Office of Housing in connection with this application. 2631 03:21:56,750 --> 03:21:59,290 We want to jump down to slide five. 2632 03:22:07,040 --> 03:22:07,860 Next slide please. 2633 03:22:11,160 --> 03:22:12,720 So good overview of the here. 2634 03:22:13,020 --> 03:22:20,420 Madam Chairman is a board showing me surrounding media context that this section of day square is where the former 2635 03:22:20,420 --> 03:22:22,940 or Javalee's restaurant location used to be. 2636 03:22:23,200 --> 03:22:25,580 This property was part of that assemblage 2637 03:22:25,580 --> 03:22:28,840 properties that were recently sold in connection 2638 03:22:28,840 --> 03:22:30,660 with Javalee's property. 2639 03:22:31,680 --> 03:22:34,880 This is not attached to the buildings adjacent to it, 2640 03:22:35,160 --> 03:22:37,880 but as you can see, we do have a little bit of space behind 2641 03:22:37,880 --> 03:22:38,660 our building. 2642 03:22:39,080 --> 03:22:41,960 Most of the buildings along this quarter, 2643 03:22:42,600 --> 03:22:45,860 do have front-to-back build-out conditions. 2644 03:22:46,480 --> 03:22:48,640 You can see the relationship here, 2645 03:22:48,820 --> 03:22:50,320 which I think is relevant to the discussion 2646 03:22:50,320 --> 03:22:51,780 on the technical release of it. 2647 03:22:52,500 --> 03:22:58,600 We can jump down to slide the slide of each of those 2648 03:22:58,600 --> 03:23:00,340 probably better feet for street. 2649 03:23:02,320 --> 03:23:03,200 It's a building here. 2650 03:23:03,280 --> 03:23:06,960 It's the gray building with the ground of the retail. 2651 03:23:07,460 --> 03:23:09,660 You can see the joining buildings similar 2652 03:23:09,660 --> 03:23:12,700 and height of the current condition are building 2653 03:23:12,700 --> 03:23:16,060 with the increase in building two stories. 2654 03:23:16,680 --> 03:23:18,860 But with point out, this is in the, 2655 03:23:18,860 --> 03:23:21,360 and I'll use the term, relatively to where 2656 03:23:21,360 --> 03:23:36,960 The Sun is Sun District, and there is the mixed use five district, and that was part of the change that was hardly plenty's Boston Sun and Changes for the name of it, which allows for up to five stories and 65 feet to height. 2657 03:23:37,760 --> 03:23:44,960 One thing I will point down is that because this property is located relative, most proximity to one way 15 of an airport. 2658 03:23:44,960 --> 03:23:50,660 We did a critical height evaluation for this property and the critical height limit. 2659 03:23:50,980 --> 03:23:54,180 For this area is 90 feet above me at sea level. 2660 03:23:54,680 --> 03:23:58,780 Our building with its current side elevation of each and each and each. 2661 03:23:58,800 --> 03:24:03,540 With the total of building at a 48 feet will still be below the critical height limit. 2662 03:24:03,980 --> 03:24:11,620 We still are required to provide notification to the FAA and connection with any rules that we received before our building permit. 2663 03:24:11,620 --> 03:24:16,640 issue. So, I just want to point out the report that we are sensitive to its proximity to 2664 03:24:16,640 --> 03:24:21,800 the likelihood of being a special anything in the base prayer area. Next slide please. 2665 03:24:25,330 --> 03:24:28,710 Just a different view here and you can see the other surrounding context that is 2666 03:24:28,710 --> 03:24:32,970 generally mixed use in this area. So, you have a number of problems that you tell 2667 03:24:33,750 --> 03:24:37,630 upper level as eventually use. Next slide please. 2668 03:24:40,560 --> 03:24:41,880 It's the same here if you'd all go through that 2669 03:24:41,880 --> 03:24:48,240 I'm going to jump next to jump on a slide 14, that will get us to probably what we need for 2670 03:24:48,240 --> 03:24:49,300 a purpose of the site plan. 2671 03:24:49,340 --> 03:24:51,520 I'm just going to zoom in and look at that right side there. 2672 03:24:52,740 --> 03:24:59,960 So you can see the images here do illustrate how we propose to develop the site with the 2673 03:25:00,000 --> 03:25:11,000 The edition and what the context of the bill would be tight. I know this cannot be a community process that, you know, are building certainly wouldn't call it the billings that are near it. 2674 03:25:11,360 --> 03:25:24,800 But that is, I guess, one of the outcomes of plenty's Boston that areas like this were targeted for additional height and density based upon the size of the streets that these are made power fairs through these Boston. 2675 03:25:27,780 --> 03:25:39,440 And the final amendment, and it's with decided that these areas could accommodate more height and more density, and that has been the focus of a lot of the new development has been happening in around the day screen. 2676 03:25:39,860 --> 03:25:47,880 But as you can see on the right side, we're able to zoom in Mr. Ambassador, we do show the area that we are filling in. 2677 03:25:47,880 --> 03:26:00,240 And we can see the set back on the editing street side is roughly about 4.25 feet, which directly addresses one of the violations that were cited at least reference in the client apartment stack of the data. 2678 03:26:01,240 --> 03:26:02,680 We can add to the next slide. 2679 03:26:12,910 --> 03:26:15,230 Let me go further down maybe two more slides here. 2680 03:26:15,550 --> 03:26:16,390 Slide 14. 2681 03:26:17,310 --> 03:26:18,270 Slide 15. 2682 03:26:22,090 --> 03:26:22,350 Yep. 2683 03:26:22,610 --> 03:26:23,110 It's not there. 2684 03:26:23,950 --> 03:26:25,470 So again, just a couple of different views. 2685 03:26:25,470 --> 03:26:31,330 images to give an idea of what the finished product will also look like, again, what looks 2686 03:26:31,330 --> 03:26:34,570 like context with the surrounding here. Next slide, please. 2687 03:26:37,600 --> 03:26:43,740 Existing condition floor plans, showing me existing retail background level, existing residential 2688 03:26:43,740 --> 03:26:44,860 next slide. 2689 03:26:47,450 --> 03:26:52,850 And then our proposed conditions, the ground level is at the bottom portion of the 2690 03:26:52,850 --> 03:26:58,090 screen. Madam Chairman is the board. We do show the ADA accessible unit at the ground level. 2691 03:26:58,090 --> 03:27:02,610 We are not located in a flood zone, so no issues with respect to our elevation. 2692 03:27:03,150 --> 03:27:05,510 That was a fact-tabbing habitability battle level. 2693 03:27:06,090 --> 03:27:09,790 We do provide appropriate means of access to the unit. 2694 03:27:10,290 --> 03:27:12,190 We just jump back to that slide. 2695 03:27:14,980 --> 03:27:20,500 In the middle, we can see the typical for a layout for the units that are in the outmobiles 2696 03:27:20,500 --> 03:27:28,960 2-5, and then our roof plan, showing that we do incorporate the chemicals about the roof 2697 03:27:28,960 --> 03:27:30,700 on the next slide, please. 2698 03:27:33,800 --> 03:27:36,300 Just our elevations showing that overall height, 2699 03:27:36,640 --> 03:27:40,800 if we indicated that just over 40 feet, total height, 2700 03:27:42,100 --> 03:27:44,280 and this would be preserving existence structure 2701 03:27:45,280 --> 03:27:48,400 and doing these as renovations of the Dishons 2702 03:27:48,400 --> 03:27:49,780 to the existing building. 2703 03:27:49,880 --> 03:27:52,260 Obviously this will include an upgrade 2704 03:27:52,260 --> 03:27:54,480 to all of the life-saving people. 2705 03:27:54,960 --> 03:27:56,460 I'll try and quickly to just the relief 2706 03:27:56,460 --> 03:28:00,180 that is cited, first would be the restructure restriction 2707 03:28:00,180 --> 03:28:06,160 on Article 53 section 25, the Boston-Zoning Code requires a conditional use permit at any time 2708 03:28:06,160 --> 03:28:11,840 you're all sprinkling the blue flying system structure. My position is that this typically 2709 03:28:11,840 --> 03:28:18,020 involves when you are proposing either a head house or a roof deck or some other type of structure 2710 03:28:18,020 --> 03:28:24,340 upon an existing roof because we are proposing a complete renovation with a vertical addition 2711 03:28:24,340 --> 03:28:29,420 that is within the height limit. We believe that is all encompassing under the current 2712 03:28:29,420 --> 03:28:34,380 version of Article VIII that addresses the allowable height, so even though a conditional 2713 03:28:34,380 --> 03:28:38,900 use permit is typically required for restructural restrictions, this is an actual 2714 03:28:38,900 --> 03:28:44,320 renovation that building and should be committed without the VIII but a conditional use 2715 03:28:44,320 --> 03:28:48,960 permit. However, we have applied for that to accept the point D into one as necessary. 2716 03:28:49,720 --> 03:28:59,380 We're also setting for insufficient entry parking. This comes up right early now with the 2717 03:28:59,380 --> 03:29:02,860 whether or not they are subject to article 80, 2718 03:29:03,480 --> 03:29:05,540 or exempt from the minimum of arctic requirements, 2719 03:29:06,580 --> 03:29:09,640 footnotes four to table L's, specifically Stals out. 2720 03:29:10,160 --> 03:29:12,080 We didn't release that with the examiner. 2721 03:29:12,340 --> 03:29:13,320 It was not removed. 2722 03:29:13,540 --> 03:29:17,680 We do not believe this is a violation based upon the plain reading 2723 03:29:17,680 --> 03:29:20,560 of the table L. Therefore, we have to ask that the board 2724 03:29:20,560 --> 03:29:22,440 not required what we are working. 2725 03:29:22,940 --> 03:29:26,060 We were also cited for the condition of it through a lot 2726 03:29:26,060 --> 03:29:34,400 Because we do have fraud in both benefits of street and Chelsea Street, the rear yard requirements are not applicable. 2727 03:29:35,220 --> 03:29:37,140 The fraud yard requirements would be. 2728 03:29:37,140 --> 03:29:39,200 We have two options to achieve compliance. 2729 03:29:39,500 --> 03:29:42,840 One would be the setback that we're currently showing at 4.25B. 2730 03:29:43,460 --> 03:29:48,940 We've been also relaxed to do a low study and we're happy to deal with that in the designer view component. 2731 03:29:48,940 --> 03:29:56,840 should the Board approve this, so we feel that we can compile the environment with the 2732 03:29:56,840 --> 03:29:59,840 most setback in either instance or the event. 2733 03:30:02,880 --> 03:30:30,160 The maximum law coverage for this area is 75%. I do believe we are in excess of the law coverage, because I showed before, he's surrounding context of buildings, public left and right. Anything within that sort of island within a square, pretty much occupies most of the law, if not in excess, while in excess of 75%, we would not be much different than any of the buildings that are in the 80s. 2734 03:30:30,180 --> 03:30:33,660 and we therefore believe we would be appropriate for instance. 2735 03:30:34,800 --> 03:30:38,760 We've also cited for the minimum permeable lot area, not being that. 2736 03:30:38,820 --> 03:30:40,220 It's a very low threshold. 2737 03:30:40,480 --> 03:30:44,980 And for this site, I believe we will need about 275 square feet of permeable area. 2738 03:30:45,820 --> 03:30:49,580 Based upon where we're set back currently, both side and front, 2739 03:30:49,580 --> 03:30:52,340 prime, I should say, on the 19th Street side of the building. 2740 03:30:52,700 --> 03:30:54,320 I don't think we're that far off. 2741 03:30:54,640 --> 03:30:57,780 So if compliance is necessary, I believe that is achievable. 2742 03:30:57,780 --> 03:31:00,960 And it's certainly, again, a dress that's really designed for you. 2743 03:31:01,560 --> 03:31:04,540 We recite also for insufficient side wear at setback. 2744 03:31:05,300 --> 03:31:07,420 And that, I believe, involves a group of men 2745 03:31:07,420 --> 03:31:10,020 at the Chelsea Street side for right side of the building, 2746 03:31:10,060 --> 03:31:12,580 which is already a criticism on the human vision. 2747 03:31:13,520 --> 03:31:17,400 The addition that we're proposing actually does setback 2748 03:31:17,400 --> 03:31:18,940 on that right side line. 2749 03:31:19,340 --> 03:31:21,260 We don't set it back on a left, but again, 2750 03:31:21,640 --> 03:31:23,840 that being a criticism on the human condition, 2751 03:31:24,000 --> 03:31:27,080 we are exempt from compliance, provided 2752 03:31:27,080 --> 03:31:34,020 we don't increase the non-conforming anymore that already is, and I believe in both instances 2753 03:31:34,020 --> 03:31:40,400 we do not do that, so therefore we would be in the five exception for the insufficient 2754 03:31:40,400 --> 03:31:47,420 side effects of a side end. Again, a side of the institution, a front yard which we really 2755 03:31:47,420 --> 03:31:52,700 already dress, and then there's an additional citation from the middle of ground for ceiling 2756 03:31:52,700 --> 03:31:59,840 height into, and then in the every 5 district, any new constructions requires a minimum of 14 2757 03:31:59,840 --> 03:32:04,540 feet for the ground level ceiling height, because we do have an existing condition that would 2758 03:32:04,540 --> 03:32:09,480 be a tremendous hardship to change that for a ceiling height, especially since we are preserving 2759 03:32:09,480 --> 03:32:14,460 a couple levels of level 2 and level 3, and therefore we think that variance would be appropriate 2760 03:32:14,460 --> 03:32:20,180 to the extent that that is applicable. With that, I'm going to share a little pause to see a very 2761 03:32:20,180 --> 03:32:25,420 action board and address any problems for the half. 2762 03:32:25,700 --> 03:32:26,480 Thank you. 2763 03:32:26,980 --> 03:32:28,060 Watch this from the board. 2764 03:32:32,270 --> 03:32:40,130 Yes, Mr. Lens, have you considered an unstepped back on the top floor from the street 2765 03:32:40,130 --> 03:32:44,910 through the massing in the appearance from the street just to make it. 2766 03:32:45,030 --> 03:32:48,950 I mean, to make the perception less, I mean, toll from the street. 2767 03:32:50,490 --> 03:32:58,450 This reminds us of a great question, and that is actually required in certain areas in the next few districts. 2768 03:32:59,330 --> 03:33:10,230 The MU5 district goes required to the extent that we are funding a residential district because we are completely enveloped in the MU5 district. 2769 03:33:10,370 --> 03:33:19,310 We would be exempt from a step back requirement, but something we can certainly review this hard of any design review if that's the desire to afford. 2770 03:33:20,490 --> 03:33:22,670 Thanks. Thank you. 2771 03:33:23,030 --> 03:33:25,350 All the questions or comments from the board? 2772 03:33:26,810 --> 03:33:37,190 I think the biggest hurdle for this project is to really meet the maximum coverage. 2773 03:33:38,690 --> 03:33:45,130 The maximum coverage of 70% and the minimum permeable of 15. 2774 03:33:46,230 --> 03:33:51,130 Because I don't really see, I think it'll be great that this would be the first building that 2775 03:33:52,130 --> 03:33:57,910 works with the new East Boston zoning to allow five stories. 2776 03:33:58,210 --> 03:34:00,390 I don't really see that as an issue. 2777 03:34:00,670 --> 03:34:05,130 I think the last story could be set back a little bit, you know, maybe three feet. 2778 03:34:06,150 --> 03:34:11,350 But I do see, you know, I would be more unhappy to approve the project. 2779 03:34:11,350 --> 03:34:21,430 If there was a proposal that you would work with BPD on the actual lock coverage and to work 2780 03:34:21,430 --> 03:34:30,530 within the Sunday, even 75%, that to me is that they kind of zoning issue that I see 2781 03:34:30,530 --> 03:34:32,610 and that I've read from the BPD recommendation. 2782 03:34:32,610 --> 03:34:41,690 If I may kind of chair Mr. Baraz, I think that if we could do that, we would have gotten there. 2783 03:34:42,250 --> 03:34:49,730 In order to make that lower level unit, at least on the ground level, 2784 03:34:52,840 --> 03:34:58,920 a size that would be feasible, especially for persons with disabilities, especially with the access issues for building. 2785 03:35:00,000 --> 03:35:07,780 It is going to be difficult to get to within 75%, and I think that our total footprint in that instance would be 2786 03:35:07,780 --> 03:35:15,180 about 1,400, around 1,400 square feet. If we need to comply with that, that's going to trim that 2787 03:35:16,080 --> 03:35:22,740 that addition of the rear significantly, and I think it's going to create a condition that's going 2788 03:35:22,740 --> 03:35:28,960 to make that view of the small. So happy to work with planning on some ideas to help soften that, 2789 03:35:28,960 --> 03:35:33,560 But I don't know that we're going to get there otherwise and I don't think it's very viable. 2790 03:35:33,900 --> 03:35:37,620 Why did you say excessively? Because there's no, you're not changing. 2791 03:35:38,200 --> 03:35:42,700 There was no way that you're leaving steps at the front that the front entrance is not accessible. 2792 03:35:43,560 --> 03:35:44,880 That's for the rest of the retail. 2793 03:35:45,680 --> 03:35:45,800 Yeah. 2794 03:35:46,540 --> 03:35:49,760 The rear additional in the medicine street side does have a residential. 2795 03:35:51,180 --> 03:35:52,420 Has a residential one? 2796 03:35:52,660 --> 03:35:55,540 We're proposing a residential unit at great in the wild. 2797 03:35:55,540 --> 03:35:57,600 No, at great. Okay. That is accessible. 2798 03:35:59,040 --> 03:35:59,640 Yeah. 2799 03:36:03,620 --> 03:36:17,740 Yeah, I think something has to get, right? And so then it takes you to, is your client willing to reduce it from nine units because we're asking you to comply with the, with the new zoning. 2800 03:36:19,280 --> 03:36:30,540 The other issue is, do you try to strategize and go to forstory and try to get through with just one piece of egress which you can now do? 2801 03:36:31,420 --> 03:36:43,380 So, because I know there's a financial condition that you have to also review in regards to density and construction costs. 2802 03:36:44,080 --> 03:36:51,380 So, that's why I was wondering, like, how flexible are you willing with the nine units? 2803 03:36:52,260 --> 03:36:58,420 Because then the other way would be that the board says, does not approve it, has you 2804 03:36:58,420 --> 03:37:04,760 to read you, you know, the randomized request for you to revise the whole project? 2805 03:37:05,220 --> 03:37:11,180 So, I was trying to get engaged whether your client was willing to work with BPD on that 2806 03:37:11,180 --> 03:37:17,500 I'm asking, because I'm always willing to work with planning the one thing I will point out as a Trump. 2807 03:37:17,840 --> 03:37:28,520 ISD and in practice, even though I don't disagree with you that, you know, I have four stories, one means of egress with the appropriate. 2808 03:37:29,120 --> 03:37:35,880 I think, unless there's been something that's changed as of most recently, I think we just dealt with this. 2809 03:37:35,880 --> 03:37:41,000 last two weeks, the ISD is that they are requiring the two men to be dressed for 2810 03:37:41,000 --> 03:37:41,300 families. 2811 03:37:41,880 --> 03:37:42,360 We got one. 2812 03:37:43,720 --> 03:37:43,740 Yeah. 2813 03:37:44,700 --> 03:37:45,660 I agree. 2814 03:37:46,340 --> 03:37:53,740 I would love them to, you know, review that, but we're still running into that issue. 2815 03:37:54,100 --> 03:37:55,660 Depending upon who exam is. 2816 03:37:56,560 --> 03:38:01,540 Even at four stories, we're still going to require that to address that. 2817 03:38:03,690 --> 03:38:03,990 Great. 2818 03:38:04,050 --> 03:38:04,210 Thank you. 2819 03:38:04,270 --> 03:38:05,110 I don't have any questions. 2820 03:38:06,930 --> 03:38:09,690 Okay, any other questions from the board? 2821 03:38:10,230 --> 03:38:10,950 Quick question. 2822 03:38:11,470 --> 03:38:16,430 How many IDP units will you be providing to a CV 2823 03:38:16,430 --> 03:38:18,090 and what will be the income level? 2824 03:38:20,290 --> 03:38:22,810 I believe on this one, Mr. Plansia, 2825 03:38:24,110 --> 03:38:26,200 the required is on the seven-unit, 2826 03:38:26,650 --> 03:38:29,470 the seven additional units we require 2827 03:38:29,470 --> 03:38:31,930 to address at 17%, 2828 03:38:33,110 --> 03:38:35,140 which groups to one unit plus 2829 03:38:35,140 --> 03:38:42,640 if I out at 0.19 percent of the C, so I believe this is the time to do 2830 03:38:42,640 --> 03:38:49,620 rental. Therefore, there would be at a maximum AMI 60 percent. 2831 03:38:49,620 --> 03:38:54,160 Thank you. We could off to go to a second unit and avoid 2832 03:38:54,160 --> 03:38:59,500 I out, but it all depends on what the numbers are. But maximum 60 percent 2833 03:38:59,500 --> 03:39:03,080 Thank you. 2834 03:39:03,600 --> 03:39:05,480 With that, let's have public testimony. 2835 03:39:06,640 --> 03:39:07,840 Madam Chair, members of the Board. 2836 03:39:07,980 --> 03:39:08,720 My name is Epitione. 2837 03:39:08,820 --> 03:39:11,020 I'm representing the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services. 2838 03:39:11,560 --> 03:39:13,460 We're going for our one Chelsea Street, our office 2839 03:39:13,460 --> 03:39:14,700 difference in the board's judgment. 2840 03:39:15,040 --> 03:39:17,420 The community process was conducted, including in a 2841 03:39:17,420 --> 03:39:19,500 budget meeting held on 4, 9, 26. 2842 03:39:20,020 --> 03:39:23,140 That was not attended by any e-spotsman community members. 2843 03:39:23,620 --> 03:39:26,500 The proposal was also reviewed by the EglHELCIFIC Association 2844 03:39:26,500 --> 03:39:30,380 at their meeting on 3, 25, 26, and the Association Express 2845 03:39:30,380 --> 03:39:35,100 support with the vote of 9 in favor and 2 occult. At this time, the mayor's office 2846 03:39:35,100 --> 03:39:38,520 in neighbor's service is the first of the board's judgment on this matter. Thank you 2847 03:39:38,520 --> 03:39:39,940 everyone for your time and consideration. 2848 03:39:42,420 --> 03:39:43,020 Thank you. 2849 03:39:43,220 --> 03:39:44,980 Madam Chair, there are no additional comments. 2850 03:39:47,140 --> 03:39:49,940 Okay. Any other questions or comments from the board? 2851 03:39:51,740 --> 03:39:52,740 Is there a motion? 2852 03:39:57,800 --> 03:39:59,880 We'll see you guys in the next one, we'll see you in the next one 2853 03:40:01,360 --> 03:40:07,120 The motion, the approval, or a motion of the world, the motion of the world. 2854 03:40:07,120 --> 03:40:13,680 With a, provides that the plan department works with this proponent to improve the project, 2855 03:40:14,000 --> 03:40:19,560 and especially, especially, to consider an step back from the street on the top floor. 2856 03:40:19,820 --> 03:40:23,200 And I'm open to any of my colleagues if they want to add another, provides. 2857 03:40:28,010 --> 03:40:28,970 And if not, that would be the motion. 2858 03:40:32,680 --> 03:40:34,560 Is there a second? 2859 03:40:40,260 --> 03:40:42,120 Mr. Steinbridge. 2860 03:40:43,180 --> 03:40:43,840 Yeah. 2861 03:40:44,860 --> 03:40:46,020 Mr. Valencia. 2862 03:40:47,180 --> 03:40:47,440 Yes. 2863 03:40:49,180 --> 03:40:49,680 Ms. Turner. 2864 03:40:50,560 --> 03:40:50,920 Yes. 2865 03:40:52,120 --> 03:40:52,740 Mr. Baza. 2866 03:40:55,550 --> 03:40:55,870 Yes. 2867 03:40:57,960 --> 03:40:59,140 Ms. Wewell. 2868 03:41:00,040 --> 03:41:00,380 Yes. 2869 03:41:01,900 --> 03:41:02,640 Mr. Langels. 2870 03:41:04,100 --> 03:41:04,440 Yes. 2871 03:41:05,980 --> 03:41:07,400 Chair votes. Yes. The motion carries. 2872 03:41:08,320 --> 03:41:09,320 Thank you very much. 2873 03:41:09,320 --> 03:41:09,700 However, 2874 03:41:14,320 --> 03:41:19,880 the next case has been deferred, so that takes us to 2875 03:41:20,940 --> 03:41:28,360 following case, which case can be a way, 182, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 7. 2876 03:41:28,780 --> 03:41:33,560 It's address of 7, 22, R, East, 8th Street. 2877 03:41:34,840 --> 03:41:37,520 It's the applicant to do it there by presenting a present. 2878 03:41:38,120 --> 03:41:39,920 Will they close this file in the case of the court? 2879 03:41:42,730 --> 03:41:45,530 Good afternoon Madam Chair and the board. 2880 03:41:45,990 --> 03:41:51,750 My name is Scott Simon and I am the owner and reside at 7.22 East A3 itself Boston. 2881 03:41:52,810 --> 03:41:58,530 I am the fourth generation of my family to live here at I am respectfully requesting zoning 2882 03:41:58,530 --> 03:42:05,270 relief to change the use of my existing detached caratiles to a single family under the 2883 03:42:05,270 --> 03:42:07,870 ADU guidelines for my parents to move into. 2884 03:42:09,230 --> 03:42:16,650 Just a little background, this would be the neighbors on each side of that rear detached structures 2885 03:42:16,650 --> 03:42:20,930 that have converted into units, one, two, one, a three. 2886 03:42:21,310 --> 03:42:25,770 We are requesting to change just to a one with parking underneath. 2887 03:42:30,690 --> 03:42:31,870 Are there questions from the board? 2888 03:42:36,650 --> 03:42:37,670 I have public testimony. 2889 03:42:38,530 --> 03:42:41,970 Madam Chair and Board members, Sigi Johnson with the Office of Neighborhood Services, this 2890 03:42:41,970 --> 03:42:45,910 petitioner completed the community process, our office hosted and a butters meeting on 2891 03:42:45,910 --> 03:42:56,330 The first, I would like to thank you for your support and no concerns were raised, the City Point Neighborhood Association has taken no formal position on this proposal with that background, ONS, the first judgment to the board. 2892 03:42:56,670 --> 03:42:57,610 Thank you. 2893 03:42:59,540 --> 03:43:01,220 May I ask me if you want to consider the clean-suffice? 2894 03:43:02,040 --> 03:43:02,620 Thank you. 2895 03:43:02,700 --> 03:43:06,280 Councilor Flynn likes to go on reference to board based on a good community process. 2896 03:43:06,900 --> 03:43:11,300 You're a special request that the reporting continue to work closely with neighbors during the construction phase. 2897 03:43:11,660 --> 03:43:12,440 Thank you. 2898 03:43:14,330 --> 03:43:17,670 And I'm sure there are no additional comments. 2899 03:43:22,210 --> 03:43:22,730 Sorry. 2900 03:43:23,570 --> 03:43:25,210 Are you commenting on this project? 2901 03:43:25,530 --> 03:43:26,090 Yes, I am. 2902 03:43:26,090 --> 03:43:27,110 I'm in direct with the better. 2903 03:43:27,870 --> 03:43:31,030 And I'm at 724 East East Street. 2904 03:43:31,150 --> 03:43:32,170 My name's Dan Luzartrick. 2905 03:43:32,470 --> 03:43:35,950 My wife, Gil Sherwood and I live here for over 26 years. 2906 03:43:36,150 --> 03:43:39,890 And we fully support the ADU proposed next door. 2907 03:43:41,110 --> 03:43:41,670 Thank you. 2908 03:43:43,850 --> 03:43:44,110 Okay. 2909 03:43:44,190 --> 03:43:45,590 With my app and motion. 2910 03:43:48,410 --> 03:43:51,090 I'll put soil where the motion of approval. 2911 03:43:52,110 --> 03:43:52,870 May I have the second? 2912 03:43:53,370 --> 03:43:54,210 Back in. 2913 03:43:54,710 --> 03:43:55,470 Mr. Stembridge. 2914 03:43:57,270 --> 03:43:57,490 Yes. 2915 03:43:58,630 --> 03:43:59,310 Mr. Valencia. 2916 03:44:01,850 --> 03:44:02,450 Mr. Turner. 2917 03:44:02,930 --> 03:44:03,170 Yes. 2918 03:44:04,570 --> 03:44:05,350 It's better brazil. 2919 03:44:05,850 --> 03:44:06,210 Yes. 2920 03:44:07,610 --> 03:44:08,290 Is we well? 2921 03:44:08,710 --> 03:44:09,090 Yes. 2922 03:44:10,330 --> 03:44:11,030 Mr. Langham. 2923 03:44:11,590 --> 03:44:12,070 Yes. 2924 03:44:13,290 --> 03:44:14,170 Chair votes. Yes. 2925 03:44:14,170 --> 03:44:15,570 The motion carries. Good luck. 2926 03:44:16,230 --> 03:44:16,850 Thank you, Manager. 2927 03:44:20,560 --> 03:44:23,340 I'll cheer that in all we have for today. 2928 03:44:24,200 --> 03:44:25,580 Okay, well thank you everyone. 2929 03:44:26,340 --> 03:44:27,660 Thank you for our votes patients. 2930 03:44:27,920 --> 03:44:30,720 With everything technical issues, we will see you in the next time. 2931 03:44:31,420 --> 03:44:31,860 Thank you. 2932 03:44:32,180 --> 03:44:32,260 Thank you. 2933 03:44:32,260 --> 03:44:32,820 Have a good day.