Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings
Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
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1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard — 7 Union Street. REF#: ZBA-AA 01: Seeking reversal of zoning determination by the Town of Fairhaven Building Commissioner dated February 20, 2020. Continued from April 7, 2020, May 5, 2020, June 2, 2020, July 7, 2020, August 11, 2020, September 2, 2020, December 1, 2020, August 3, 2021, September 7, 2021, October 5, 2021 November 2, 2021 and December 2, 2021.
2. Administrative Appeal by A1 Crane — 86-88 Middle Street. REF#: ZBA-AA-02: Administrative Appeal from a letter dated April 7, 2020 from the Building Commissioner stating that the operation on the site is in violation of the mixed-use zoning regulations. Continued from December 1, 2020, August 3, 2021, September 7, 2021, October 5, 2021, November 2, 2021 & December 2, 2021.
3. REF#: ZBA-2022-022: 184 Balsam Street. Applicant & Owner: Robert and Karen Sullivan. Applicant seeks a Variance to construct a dock greater than 75 feet in length due to shallowness of docking area pursuant to Fairhaven Zoning Bylaw 198-32.2(3)(a). Continued from December 2, 2021.
4. REF#: ZBA-022-023: 2 Elliot Lane, Map 12, Lots 196-198. Applicant & Owner Sandra Gifford. Applicant seeks a Special Permit under the Fairhaven Bylaw 198-16, to construct a two-floor addition, for the purpose of an in-law suite of approximately 1,400 square feet. Continued from December 2, 2021.
5. REF#: ZBA-2022-025: 2 Oxford Street. Applicant and Owner: 2 Oxford Street, LLC. Applicant seeks:
(1) Special Permit, pursuant to the Fairhaven Zoning Bylaw 198-32.2, for a proposed 70’ fixed pier, 30’ gangway and four (4) floats totaling 2500 sq. feet;
(2) Variance from 198-32.2(C)3(b) to exceed the 150’ maximum pier length to the proposed 215’ length;
(3) Variance from 198-32.2 C. 7 to exceed the 300 sq. ft. total area of any and all floats to the proposed four (4) floats with 1500 sq. ft. of area;
(4) Variance from 198-32.2(C)8 for an increase from the maximum amount of boats not to exceed two (2) as the four (4) floats will accommodate several boats. Continued from December 2, 2021.
6. REF#: ZBA-2022-029: 227 Main Street, Map 16, Lots 74, 78 & 79. Applicant: Chris Thomas. Owner: Fairhaven Housing Authorty. Applicant seeks Special Permit under the Fairhaven Zoning Bylaw 198-29(2), to allow parking reconstruction with eight additional parking spaces for residents and visitors.
7. REF#: ZBA-2022-030: 114 Sconticut Neck Road, Map 28A, Lot 192. Applicant and Owner: Ronald Oliveira. Applicant seeks a finding from the Board under MGL 40A, Section 6 to allow for increase of area of a nonconforming use by 916 square feet and that the alteration is not more substantially detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood.
8. REF#: ZBA-2022-031: 10 Crescent Drive, Map 20D, Lot 108. Applicant and Owner: Sandra Pontbriand. Applicant seeks a Variance from the minimum side setback of 10 feet to the 5 feet proposed, pursuant to the Fairhaven Zoning Bylaw 198-18.
Peter DeTerra, Chairman, Fairhaven ZBA
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