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| Smithfield Zoning Board of Review Meeting Minutes February 26, 2020 |
Time: 7:00 pm Place: Town Hall, 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, Rhode Island
Members Present: Chairman S. James Busam
Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
John Hunt
Richard Leveille
Alt. Kaity Ryan
Alt. Stephen Cassidy
Members Absent: None
Others Present: Assistant Town Solicitor, Chelsea Baittinger
Zoning Board Clerk, Donna Corrao
Meeting session opened at 7:00 p.m.
A) Emergency Evacuation and Health Notification
B) Approval of meeting minutes for January 29, 2020
Motion to APPROVE the January 29, 2020 Minutes as presented: Richard Leveille
Motion seconded: Edward Civito
Voting to approve the motion: Chairman S. James Busam
Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
John Hunt
Richard Leveille
Voting to deny the motion: None
The vote on the motion being 5 – 0, the motion carried.
Applicants/Owners: Albert S. Gizzarelli, Sr. and Sharon A. Gizzarelli
Address: 13 Pleasant View Avenue
Plat/Lot: 07/4B
Zoning District: R-20
Case Summary:
Albert S. Gizzarelli Sr. and Sharon A. Gizzarelli as applicants and owners of property located at 13 Pleasant View Avenue, listed as Lot 4B on Assessor’s Plat 7, seek variances to deviate from §5.4.1 “Dimensional Regulations” and §5.5.7 “Accessory Structures” to subdivide a property in an R-20 district.
Disposition:
The findings and conclusions of the Board are contained in a written resolution which has been, or will be, recorded in the Smithfield Land Evidence Records. A copy of the Resolution is available in the Building & Zoning Office, as well.
Motion to APPROVE Request for Variances as Applied: Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Motion seconded: Richard Leveille
Voting to approve the motion: Chairman S. James Busam
Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
John Hunt
Richard Leveille
Voting in Opposition: None
The vote on the motion being 5 – 0, the motion carried.
Applicant: Donna Corriveau
Owner: DooVeau Enterprises, LLC.
Address: 690 Douglas Pike
Plat/Lot: 46/082B
Zoning District: R-20
Case Summary:
Donna Corriveau as applicant and DooVeau Enterprises, LLC as owner of property listed as 690 Douglas Pike, listed as Lot 82B on Assessor’s Plat 46, seek variances to deviate from §8.5.A.2.b “Village, Commercial, Highway Commercial, Planned Corporate, Planned Development and Industrial Signs” and §8.1.A.2 “General” to erect a monument sign in an R-20 district.
Disposition:
The findings and conclusions of the Board are contained in a written resolution which has been, or will be, recorded in the Smithfield Land Evidence Records. A copy of the Resolution is available in the Building & Zoning Office, as well.
Motion to Approve Request for Variances as Applied: John Hunt
Motion seconded: Edward Civito
Voting to approve the motion: Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
John Hunt
Richard Leveille
Voting in Opposition: Chairman S. James Busam
The vote on the motion being 4 – 1, the motion carried.
Applicants/Owners: Colbea Enterprises, LLC.
Address: 945 Douglas Pike
Plat/Lot: 46/075-3
Zoning District: Highway Commercial
Case Summary:
Colbea Enterprises, LLC as applicant and owner of property located at 945 Douglas Pike, listed as Lot 75-03 on Assessor’s Plat 46, seek special use permits under §4.3.F.3 “Restaurant with Drive Thru”, §8.5.2 and §8.5.2.b “Village, Commercial, Highway Commercial, Planned Corporate, Planned Development and Industrial Signs” to construct a drive thru and install signage in a Highway Commercial district.
Disposition:
The application was continued to the March 25, 2020 Zoning Board of Review Meeting.
Motion to CONTINUE the Application to the March 25, 2020 Zoning Board of Review Meeting: Richard Leveille
Motion seconded: Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Voting to approve the motion: Chairman S. James Busam
Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
John Hunt
Richard Leveille
Voting in Opposition: None
The vote on the motion being 5 – 0, the motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
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Donna A. Corrao
Zoning Board Clerk