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| Smithfield Zoning Board of Review Meeting Minutes September 1, 2021 |
Time: 6:00 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
Members Absent:
Others Present: Assistant Town Solicitor, David Ursillo
Zoning Board Clerk, Donna Corrao
Meeting session opened at 6:00 p.m.
Motion to APPROVE the July 7, 2021 Minutes: Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Motion seconded: Ed Civito
Voting to approve the motion: Chairman S. James Busam
Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
John Hunt
Alt. Kaity Ryan
Voting to deny the motion: None
The vote on the motion being 5 – 0, the motion passed.
Blue Water Realty, LLC & Tristan Development, LLC as applicant and owner of property located at 150 George Washington Highway, listed as Plat 46, Lot 63 seek an extension of a previously granted resolution.
Motion to APPROVE the Request for Extension to a Previously Granted Resolution: Richard Leveille
Motion seconded: Vice Chari Linda Marcello
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 passed.
Applicant: Eastern Recovery Inc.
Owner: Orchard View Realty
Address: 11 Enterprise Lane
Plat/Lot: 17/Lot 16
Zoning District: Industrial
Case Summary:
Eastern Recovery Inc. as applicant and Orchard View Realty as owner of property located at 11 Enterprise Lane, listed as Plat 17, Lot 16, seek a clarification to a previously granted use variance.
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 the Modification to Previously Granted Resolution: John Hunt
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 passed.
Applicant/Owner: David Preston and Kayla Passarelli Preston
Address: 893 Greenville Avenue
Plat/Lot: 8/Lot 24A
Zoning District: R-20
Case Summary:
David Preston and Kayla Passarelli Preston as applicants and owners of property located at 893 Greenville Avenue, listed as Plat 8, Lot 24A seek variances to deviate from §5.3.4 “Buffers”, 4.4.B.1. Subsections B, C, D “Residential Uses, Accessory Family Dwelling Unit” to construct a garage with an accessory dwelling unit 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 the Request for Variances as Amended: Ed Civito
Motion seconded: Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Voting to approve the motion: Chairman S. James Busam
Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Edward Civito
Voting in Opposition: John Hunt
Alt. Kaity Ryan
The vote on the motion being 3 – 2, the motion fails.
Applicant: Urban Tails, Inc.
Owner: Industrial Realty Corp.
Address: 5 Enterprise Lane
Plat/Lot: 17/Lot 3
Zoning District: Industrial
Case Summary:
Urban Tails, Inc. as applicant and Industrial Realty Corp as owner of property located at 5 Enterprise Lane, listed as Plat 17, Lot 3, seek a special use permit under §4.3.A.5 and 4.4.A.5 “Animal Kennels & Daycare Facilities” to operate a dog training and boarding facility in an Industrial 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 the Request for Special User Permit as Amended: Vice Chair Linda Marcello
Motion seconded: Edward Civito
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 passed.
Applicant/Owner: Donna and Robbie Keegan
Address: 117 Mapleville Road
Plat/Lot: 47/74
Zoning District: R-80
Case Summary:
Donna and Robbie Keegan as applicants and owners of property located at 117 Mapleville Road, listed as Plat 47, Lot 74, seek a variance to deviate from §6.2.1.A “Accessory Uses” to construct a garage over the allowed height in an R-80 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 the Request for Variance 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 passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Donna A. Corrao, Zoning Board Clerk