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Townsend ZBA Hearing on Proposal to Operate Dog Grooming Business in Home, Main Street

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access virtual public hearing on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 6:15 p.m. on the application of Candice Hagerstrom for a Special Permit under Zoning Bylaw §§145-26B, Residential A and B Special Permit Uses pursuant to §145-65, Special Permits and/or Appeal of Public Notices - the Building Commissioners determination under Zoning Bylaw 145-64. The applicant and property owner proposes to construct and operate a dog grooming business in residence, in the existing single family home at 478 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 11, Block 1, Lot 0).
     Public remote only access to the meeting is via the following:
Zoom link: https:/ /us02web.zoom.us/j/ 88649175842?pwd=RjhpNDl- lQVdPbEo4WXlwbVlmVi9Ddz09
Meeting ID: 886 4917 5842 and Passcode: 831787. Dial in access 1-301-715-8592
     Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or at the virtual hearing in person or represented by an agent or attorney. Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board of Appeals Office during business hours or, by emailing a request for a digital copy to bfaxon@townsendma.gov.
 
William Cadogan Chairman,
Zoning Board of Appeals
Dec. 10, and Dec. 17, 2021 A

Townsend ConCom on RFD for Hazardous Trees Removal, North End Road

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 at approximately 7:30 pm. The session will be held virtually-only via a Zoom meeting, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Mr. Dana King. The property is located at 4 North End Road (Assessor’s Map 37, Block 2, Lot 2).
     The proposed project is for the removal of several hazardous trees near a residential structure and potentially within resource area buffers. The public is invited to attend.
Jessica Consolvo
Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
12/3/2021 A

Townsend ConCom Hearing on OOC for Ball Road Fire Pond Restoration

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Com- mission will hold a public hear- ing on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 at approximately 7:10 pm. The hearing will be held vir- tually-only via a Zoom meeting, on a request to amend the Order of Conditions (OOC) filed with the Conservation Commission by the Townsend Hill Realty Trust. The property is located at 6 Ball Road (Assessor’s Map 45, Lot 10).
The applicant wishes to re- store an area of the fire pond that was pumped and disturbed during the installation of the fire hydrant and water supply line. The public is invited to attend.
Jessica Consolvo, Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
12/3/2021 B

Townsend ConCom Hearing on ANRAD for Main Street Property

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at approximately 7:20 pm. The hearing will be held virtually-only via a Zoom meeting, on an Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (ANRAD) filed with the Conservation Commission by Mr. David Werlin. The property is located at 169 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 26, Block 0, Lot 32).
     The applicant would like the Conservation Commission to review the accuracy of the ANRAD and approve the findings. The public is invited to attend.
Jessica Consolvo, Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
12/3/2021 I

Townsend ZBA on Application for Compounding Lab within 6 Inches of Property Line

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access virtual public hearing on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at 5:45 p.m. on the application of William G. Schulze for a Special Permit under Zoning Bylaw §§145-18, 145-40 and 145-65. The proposal is to construct an addition to be used as a compounding laboratory within 6 inches of the side yard lot line on the west side of a pre-existing non-conforming lot at 233 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 51, Block 97, Lot 0). Public remote only access to the meeting is via the following Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 84332725227?pwd=WXRKbnF- FR2JhQzZSbkNOSDJ6T- m9SZz09
Meeting ID: 843 3272 5227 and Passcode: 900660 or Dial 1-301-715-8592 and enter Meeting ID and Passcode provided.
     Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or at the virtual hearing in person or represented by an agent or attorney. Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board of Appeals Office during business hours or, by emailing a request for a digital copy to bfaxon@townsend- ma.gov.
William Cadogan Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals
11/19 & 11/26/2021 C

Townsend ConCom Hearing on Removal of 25 Pine Trees, Emery Road

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 7:10 pm. The hearing will be held virtually-only via a Zoom meeting, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Ms. Estelle Borneman. The property is located at 51 Emery Road (Assessor’s Map 24, Block 11, Lot 0).
     The proposed project is for the removal of approximately 25 pine trees near a residential structure, along a pond edge and within a tree line. The public is invited to attend.
Jessica Consolvo Agent, Townsend Conservation Commission
11/5/2021 C

Townsend ZBA on Change of Use of Legal Pre-Existing Non-Conforming Use, Jefts Street

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 5:45 p.m. via remote public meeting on the application of J. Smart Contracting, LLC for the property located at 8 Jefts Street (Map 51, Block 38, Lot 0) for an Appeal of the Building Commissioner’s decision dated August 26, 2021, under §145-64 appealing the finding which states the Applicant is in violation of section 145-27 for a use that is not permitted in the Downtown Commercial District and/or a Special Permit under §145-65F & §145-18 of the Zoning Bylaw, seeking a positive finding under M.G.L. Chapter 40A Section 6 for a change of use of a legal pre-existing non-conforming use. Public may join the meeting at Zoom link: 
     http- s://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 85647100436?pwd=N3lpbE- JKcmEvRm1ZU1d4Q2R1TjBudz09
     Meeting ID: 856 4710 0436 Passcode: 209841 One tap mobile +13126266799.
Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or at the hearing in person or represented by an agent or attorney. Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board Office during business hours.
William Cadogan
Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals
October 29 and November 5, 2021 C

Townsend ZBA Hearing on Proposal for New Deck 1.1 ft From Lot Line

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access virtual public hearing on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 6:15 p.m. on the application of Paul & Laurie Martin for a Special Permit and/or appeal of the Building Commissioners determination under Zoning Bylaw §§145-18, 145-64 and 145-65. The applicants are proposing to construct a deck addition within 1.1 ft. of the side yard lot line on the easterly side of a pre-existing non-conforming residential structure at 203 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 26, Block 23, Lot 0). Public remote only access to the meeting is via the following Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 84184663407?pwd=WFNpOFZLWERQUWNEaHJwTm9WNkVmQT09.
Meeting ID: 841 8466 3407 and Passcode:996868. Dial in access 1-301-715-8592
     Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or at the virtual hearing in person or represented by an agent or attorney. Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board of Appeals Office during business hours or, by emailing a request for a digital copy to bfaxon@townsendma.gov.
William Cadogan
Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals
9/10/2021, 9/17/2021 B

Townsend ZBA Hearing on Hannaford Request to Replace 1 sign with 3

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access virtual public hearing on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 5:45pm, on the application of Hannaford Bros. Co., LLC, under Zoning Bylaw §§145-57, 145-64 and 145- 66. The applicant is requesting a Variance from the commercial and industrial district Signs Bylaw and/or an Appeal of the Building Commissioner’s determination to allow for a total of three (3) signs affixed to the Hannaford Building where one (1) sign is permitted. The property is located at 18 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 41, Block 4, Lot 0) in the Outlying Commercial District. The link to join the Zoom meeting is: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 84184663407?pwd=WFNpOFZLWERQUWNEaHJwTm9WNkVmQT09. 
Meeting ID: 841 8466 3407 and Passcode: 996868. Dial in access 1-301-715-8592.
    Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or at the virtual hearing, or represented by an agent or attorney. Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board of Appeals during business hours or, by emailing a request for a digital copy to bfax- on@townsendma.gov.
William Cadogan
Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals
 

Townsend PB Virtual Hearing on Application for New Parking Spaces, Country Estates, Turnpike Road

TOWNSEND PLANNING BOARD
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A, Townsend Zoning Bylaw §145-42 Site Plan Review Special Permit and §145-65 Special Permits, and Art. 8, §145-33 the Planning Board will hold a virtual public hearing on Monday, September 13, 2021 at 6:45 pm to review an application received from Michael Parretti proposing to construct 13,493 sq. ft. of new parking spaces in 6 parking areas interspersed throughout Country Estates Condominium Complex at 5 Turnpike Road (Assessor's Map 50, Block 57 Lot 0) in the RA3 Zoning District. The public hearing will be held remotely via Zoom and the link is https:// us02web.zoom.us/j/ 81461648163?pwd=akVDQitGaU53OURUNFZsdm80ejgwUT09
Meeting ID: 814 6164 8163 Passcode: 398046
     The application is available for review at the offices of the Planning Board, and Town Clerk at 272 Main St. during regular business hours or digitally upon request to bfaxon@townsendma.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.
 
Respectfully submitted,
Lance J. McNally, Chairman
 
8/20/2021 and 8/27, 2021 C

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