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32C-111 (8) ':i Zoning Board of Appeals - Decision City of Northampton Hearing No.: ZBA-2008-0021 Date: July 2 , 2008 • 1FIL ING DEADLINE !MAILING DATE 'HEARING CONTINUED DATE: DECISION DRAFT ES APPEAL_DATE 6/24/2008 7/19/2008 I 7/31/2008 k,FFRISALS IN DATE 'HEARING:DEADLINE DAT G IHEARINC CLOSE DATE- FINAL SIGNING BY APPEAL D /.DI.INC 7/12/2008 1 8/30/2008 1 7/24/2008 8/7/2008 8/142008 FIRS_L ADVERTI5INC,DAfi '(TEARING D/ET FE (VOTING DATE. DECISION DATE. II 7/10/2008 7/24/2008 17/24/2008 7/25/2008 'SECOND ADVERTISING DATE IFIEARING TIME 100TING DEADLINE' DECISION DEADLINE 1 7/17/2008 1 5:30 PM 10/22/2008 11/26/2008 MEMBERS PRESENT VOTE Malcolm B.E. Smith votes to Grant David Bloomberg votes to Grant Sara Northrup votes to Grant 'MOTION MAD;BY SECONDED El'. VOTE COUNT: DECISION;- 1 Sara Northrup ; Malcolm B.E. Smith 3 Granted w'Conditions I MINUTES OF MEETING. Available in the Office of Planning&Development. I. Carolyn Misch, as agent to the Zoning Board of Appeals, certify that this is a true and accurate decision made by the Zoning Board and certify that a copy of this and all plans have been flied with the Board and the City Clerk on July 25, 2008. I certify that a copy of this decision has been mailed to the Owner and Applicant. �� 7i r r \, P: NOTICE OF APPEAL An appeal from the decision of the Zoning Board may be made by any person aggrieved and pursuant to MGL Chapt 40A, Section 17 as amended, within(20) days[30 days fora residential Finding]after the date of the filing of this decision with the City Clerk. The date of filing is listed above. Such appeal may be made to the Hampshire Superior Court with a certified copy of the appeal sent to the City Clerk of Northampton. GeoTMS®2008 Des Lauriers Municipal Solutions, Inc. 1 LC�V Zoning Board of Appeals - Decision City of Northampton Hearing No ZBA-2008-0021 Dale: duty 25. 2008 APPLICATION TYPO SUBMISSION DATE Special Permit 6/26/2008 li!JL 7 . Ern8 .. J Applicant's Name: Owner's Name: NAME NAME ... -_: Tetty Gorfine Tetty Gorfine ;) ADDRESS. ADDRESS 146 Old Sunderland Rd. 146 Old Sunderland Rd. TOWN. STATE ZIP CODE TOWN STATE ZIP CODE: MONTAGUE MA 01351 MONTAGUE MA 01351 PHONE NO EA NO PHONE NO FAX NO EMAIL ADDRESS EMAIL ADDRESS. • Site Information: Surveyor's Name: +" SITE ZONING. COMPANY NAME. URC TOWN ACTION TAKEN ADDRESS.NORTHAMPTON MA 01060 Approved wi Conditions I MAF �„`. OT. MAP DATE SECTION OF BYLAW_ 001 Chpt. 350- 10.12:Home Occupation Special TOWN: s TAr-_ zIP CODE •00K 'Page Permit Criteria I j 6794 ,1s4 I I PHONE NO. FAX NO EMAIL ADDRESS NATURE OF PROPOSED WORK HOME OFF/OCC REG-PSYCHOTHERAPIST HARDSHIP CONDITION OF APPROV.A'_. 1i Clients may only be seen weekdays with no more than 15 clients per week. FINDINGS The Zoning Board granted the approval based on the information submitted in the application and the Board found that: A. The requested use protects adjoining premises against seriously detrimental uses. The use of the property will continue as a two- family house. B.The requested use will have no effect on the convenience and safety of vehicular and pedestrian movement within the site and on adjacent streets, because C. The requested use will promote a harmonious relationship of structures and open spaces to the natural landscape. existing buildings and other community assets in the area. No changes on site will take place. D.The requested use will not have an effect on city resources as the two family uses will remain the same. There is ample parking and the site is walkable from downtown and surrounding neighborhoods. E. The requested use meets special regulations set forth in the Zoning Ordinance under section 10.12 as specified in the application. F.The requested use bears a positive relationship to the public convenience or welfare.The use will not unduly impair the integrity of character of the district or adjoining zones, nor be detrimental to the healtr, morals. or general welfare. The use will be in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Ordinance. G. The Sustainable Northampton Plan calls for greater mixed use and in fill within this portion of the city that is walkable to and between neighborhoods and city services. COULD NOT DEROGATE BECAUSE GeoTMS®2008 Des Lauriers Municipal Solutions,Inc.