Zoning Board of Appeals 12-13-23

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:48


8 Hickory Hill Lane 00:02:43

Patrick Byrne, D: 6, Z: R-4. Finding to allow the proposed extension of a deck on a lawful, pre-existing, non-conforming single-family dwelling. Decision Deadline: February 22, 2024


47 Flanagan Drive 00:09:50

Jit and Sunita Saxena, D: 3, Z: R-4. Finding to allow for a 35’ x 20’ addition which includes a new garage bay, mudroom entry & residential elevator, partial reconstruction/expansion of the existing outdoor decks and terraces, proposed on a lot with pre-existing, non-conforming lot coverage. Decision Deadline: February 22, 2024.


57 Cedar Street, Unit 1 00:20:20

Murilo Almeida, D: 8, Z: G. Modification of a Special Permit for case #18-39. Finding /conclusion #7.7.1 states "the duplex shall be constructed as shown on the plans”. Request is to allow the construction of a bedroom and a master bathroom in the attic space, and create a play room and home office in the basement. Decision Deadline: 90 days from close of hearing


3, 3A & 5 Speen Street 00:30:33

ne Speen MA LLC; Three Speen LLC, Five Speen LLC, and Carruth Capital, LLC, D: 4, Z: M-1. Special Permit and Use Variance to allow the demo of one or both buildings located at 3 and 5 Speen Street, build a structure of approximately 60,000sq ft for an electric vehicle dealership with a café smaller than 8,000sq. ft. Special Permit required for associated restaurant <8,000sq. ft. Use Variance required for auto dealer proposed within M-1 zone, prohibited use. Decision Deadline: 90 days from close of hearing. Decision Deadline: February 22, 2024.


118 Concord Street 01:18:19

Mehmet Sahin – Falcon Graphics, D: 7, Z: CB. Variance to allow the installation of a channel lettering wall sign with 1.75’Hx14’L, which exceeds the allowed one square foot for each linear foot of the building frontage. Decision Deadline: January 13, 2024.


Other Business: Electronic Signatures 01:29:13

Discussion and possible adoption of M.G.L. c.110G, regarding the use of electronic signatures by the Framingham Zoning Board of Appeals members pursuant to Amendment 13-7 to the Massachusetts Deed Indexing Standards 2018, effective April 17, 2020.