Reading zoning board approves razing of 1792 house
Reading's Zoning Board of Appeals approved demolition of a 1792 house tied to muralist Rufus Porter, over objections from preservationists and neighbors.
Reading's Zoning Board of Appeals approved demolition of a 1792 house tied to muralist Rufus Porter, over objections from preservationists and neighbors.
The Chelmsford Zoning Board of Appeals approved an addition at 16 Hitchinpost Road but stalled two other cases over notice and design problems. The board granted Gary Baker, representing owners Charles and Madelaine Needles, a special permit for a 37-foot front setback where 40 feet is required.
The Somerville Zoning Board of Appeals approved two residential special permits and continued a contested hearing on an eight-story Teal Square hotel to November 4. Acting Chair Anne Brockelman led the roughly two-and-a-half-hour session, which drew more than 50 attendees for the hotel case.
Arlington's Zoning Board of Appeals closed its September 29 meeting after a single procedural vote.
The Lowell Zoning Board of Appeals continued a variance request for 37 West Albert Street after finding the required public notice sign was never properly posted.
Ayer's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously cleared a redesigned Ayer Commons 40B project and granted a contested home occupation permit.
Cambridge zoning board splits 2-2, denies Myrtle Avenue addition after attorney clash. Board member Wendy Leiserson recused herself from the 1 Myrtle Avenue vote after attorney Patrick W.
The Watertown Zoning Board of Appeals reversed a failed vote and approved a self-storage conversion at 64 Grove Street, 5-0.
Ashland's Zoning Board of Appeals elected new officers and delayed a road permit case at its September 22 meeting. Members voted 4-0 to elect John Trefethen chair and 4-0 to elect Brian Forrestal clerk for the term beginning September 1.
Arlington's Zoning Board of Appeals postponed a planned executive session after town counsel flagged its public notice as legally insufficient.
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