15 Crosby Street Petition FormCity of Salem
CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
BOARD OF APPEALS
98 WASHINGTON STREET, 2ND FLOOR
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970
Thomas St. Pierre, Director of Inspectional Services
Phone: 978-619-5641
Daniel Laroe, Staff Planner
Phone: 978-619-5685
Zoning Board of Appeals Application
Application ID: ZBA-25-8 Date submitted: February 18, 2025
TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS:
The Undersigned represent(s) that they are the owner(s) of a certain parcel of land located at:
Address: 15 CROSBY STREET Zoning District: R1
An application is being submitted to the Board of Appeals for the following reason(s):
I am proposing to subdivide the property at 15 Crosby Street into 2 lots. One lot which will contain the existing dwelling which will conform
to both minimum lot size frontage and all other dimensional requirements. The second lot will require where a new dwelling would be
constructed consists of 13,283 sf where 15, 000 sf is required. This lot has frontage of 11 feet where 100 feet is required.
For this reason, I am requesting:
[ true ]Variance (s) from provisions of Section 4.1.1 of the Zoning Ordinance, specifically from I am proposing to subdivide the property
at 15 Crosby into 2 lots. One lot which will contain the existing dwelling will conform to both minimum lot size frontage and all other
dimensional requirements. The second lot will require where a new dwelling would be constructed consists of 13,283 sf where 15, 000 sf
is required. This lot has frontage of 11 feet where 100 feet is required..
[ false ] A Special Permit under Section of the Zoning Ordinance in order to
[ ]Appealing a Decision of the Building Inspector:
[ ] Comprehensive Permit:
Current Property Use: Single family home Are Lot Dimensions Included: Yes
The Undersigned hereby petitions the Board of Appeals to vary the terms of the Salem Zoning Ordinance and allow the project to be
Firefox https://salemma.workflow.opengov.com/
1 of 2 03/31/2025, 09:20
constructed as per the plans submitted, as the enforcement of said Zoning By-Laws would involve practical difficulty or unnecessary
hardship to the Undersigned and relief may be granted without substantially derogating from the intent and purpose of the Zoning
Ordinance.
Statement of Hardship (for Variances):
Attached separately
Statement of Grounds (for Special Permits):
Petitioner: Michael Becker
Address: 22 Hawthorne Boulevard, Salem, MA 01970
Telephone: 978-590-4181
Email: mike@atlanticcoasthome.com
Signature: ________________________________
Date: ____________________________________
If different from petitioner
Property Owner:
Address: ,
Telephone:
Email:
Signature: ________________________________
Date: ________________________________
If different from petitioner
Representative: Scott M. Grover, Esq.
Address: 27 Congress Street, Suite 414, Salem MA 0197
Telephone: (978) 745-8065 ext. 106
Email: SMGrover@tintinavins.com
Signature: ________________________________
Date: ________________________________
Firefox https://salemma.workflow.opengov.com/
2 of 2 03/31/2025, 09:20