Zoning Board of Appeals

Event Date: 
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - 7:00pm


HARWICH ZONING BOARD of APPEALS PUBLIC HEARINGS
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
VIA REMOTE ACCESS
AGENDA

The Harwich Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing via remote access as noted below to hear the following cases. Any member of the public having interest in these applications is invited to provide information and comment relevant to these matters by submitting the same in writing via mail by noon on Monday, April 26, 2021. Correspondence received after this time may be too late for submission to the Board. Case documents may be viewed on the Town Website via the Accela Citizen Access https://aca3.accela.com/harwich/ Click Building and “Search Applications” or by specific request to building@townofharwich.us

This meeting is by REMOTE PARTICIPATION ONLY. NO IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE ALLOWED. Call in instructions are posted on this meeting Agenda on the Board of Appeals web page.

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L.c30A Sec18 and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitations on the number of people that may gather in one place, this meeting of the Town of Harwich Board of Appeals on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 7pm will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible. Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation by members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting can be found on the Town of Harwich website at www.harwich-ma.gov.
For this meeting, members of the public who wish to watch the meeting may do so in the following manner on Channel 18 or by watching the simulcast at:
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Wed, Apr 28, 2021 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM (EDT) 

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Case # 2021-11
Susan C. Shorten and Greg Shorten, through their agent, John Krafton have applied for a Special Permit to add a roof dormer and reconfigure interior habitable space and to change a bay window to a door on a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6.  The property is located at 8 Port Pines Rd, Map 7, Parcel D21-3 in the RH-1 Zoning District.


Case # 2021-12
Wychmere Harbor Real Estate, LLC, through its agent, Attorney Andrew Singer has applied for a an amendment to Special Permit granted in Case 2020-45 solely to convert 8,828 sq. ft. of approved natural lawn panels to SynLawn plant based artificial lawn in the heavily trafficked Beach Club pool area which, because it is considered impervious, will add to the pre-existing, non-conforming site coverage. The application is pursuant to the requirements of MGL Chapter 40A §6. The property is located at 23 Snow Inn Road, Unit 12, Map 8, Parcel P2-12 in the RH-3 and RL Zoning Districts.

Case # 2021-13
Jonathan P. Chorey and Susan G. Chorey, Trustees, et al have applied for a Special Permit to convert their detached garage into an accessory structure with a bedroom and a bath. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-14(Q) as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6. The property is located at 153 Gorham Rd., Map 24, Parcel R2 in the RR Zoning District.

Case # 2021-14
Peter P. Lattanzi, Jr. and Corey A. Lattanzi, through their agent, Attorney William Crowell have applied for a Special Permit (or in the alternative, a Variance) to demolish & replace a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6 (or Chapter 40A §10).  The property is located at 58 Bank St., Map 14, Parcel Y7 in the RH-1 Zoning District.

Case # 2021-15
James E. O’Neil and Maura E. O’Neil, through their agent, Attorney William Crowell have applied for a Special Permit (or in the alternative, a Variance) to build additions on the southerly and westerly side of a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6 (or Chapter 40A §10).  The property is located at 5 Sunset Rd., Map 12, Parcel T4-8 in the RH-1 Zoning District.

Case # 2021-16
Scott and Sabina Sawyer, through their agent, Attorney William Crowell have applied for a Special Permit (or in the alternative, a Variance) to demolish & replace a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling and guest house. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6 (or Chapter 40A §10).  The property is located at 26 Wyndemere Bluffs Rd., Map 6, Parcel E5-13-1 in the RH-1 Zoning District.

Case # 2021-17
Jeffrey E. Noonan and Leslie A. Noonan, through their agent, Attorney William Crowell have applied for a Special Permit (or in the alternative, a Variance) to renovate with additions and exterior changes to a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6 (or Chapter 40A §10).  The property is located at 30 Bay View Rd., Map 14, Parcel X2-A in the RL & CV Zoning Districts.

Case # 2021-18
Shawn P. & Cynthia A. Driscoll, through their agent, Attorney William Crowell have applied for a Special Permit (or in the alternative, a Variance) to build an addition onto a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling and to demolish and replace an existing detached garage. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6 (or Chapter 40A §10).  The property is located at 110 Hoyt Rd., Map 24, Parcel R8-0 in the RR Zoning District.

Case # 2021-19
John F. Doherty, Trustee, et al, through his agent, Thomas Moore of Thomas A. Moore Design Co. has applied for a Special Permit to build an addition onto a pre-existing, non-conforming single family dwelling. The application is pursuant to the Code of the Town of Harwich, §325-54 and Table 2 Area Regulations as set forth in MGL Chapter 40A §6. The property is located at 98 Chase St., Map 11, Parcel S7-1 in the RL Zoning District.


In other business, the Board will address the following:
* Approval of minutes from the March 31, 2021 meeting.
* New Business per the Board’s discretion.

Documents related to the above cases are on file with the Building Department and the Office of the Town Clerk located at 732 Main Street, Harwich. They are also available to view on the Town of Harwich website via the Accela Citizen Access Portal.

In accordance with State Law, this legal notice will also be available electronically at www.masspublicnotices,org. The Town is not responsible for any errors in the electronic posting of this notice.
Per the Attorney General’s Office:  The Board may hold an open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting following “New Business.”  

This Agenda may change at the discretion of the Board.
Authorized Posting Officer:  Shelagh Delaney, sdelaney@town.harwich.ma.us
Board of Appeals Recording Clerk

The Cape Cod Chronicle   Print dates:  April 8th and 15th, 2021.