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64 BRIDGE STREET - ZBA (2) (a� Bre c�c�e 5'R-e.e-�c- - - -- --- - - -- - -- -1 �� �. Zoning Board Proiect Status Sheet Address & Applicant: DateeSubmitted to BOA: Z h S d Clerk Stamp: S Vari ces Only - Constructive Approval Date: (100 days from filing) 7d Abutters List Requested: Ey Abutters Notice Sent: 04S 9/ Notice to Abutting Cities & Towns, Councillors: /Legal Notice posted at City Hall: cu days before meeting) Legal Notice Emailed & Confirmed: d Legal Notice Posted on Web: d Agenda to Applicant: Applicant's email address or fax number to send agenda: Opened at Meeting: -7 Continued Meetings: Vj Z!— Extension Form(s) Signed & Clerk Stamped? Closed at Meeting: S Decision: �2 Decision Filed: Z 5 Appeal Period Over: g 11" (hY after derision filed) Decision Sent to Applicant: _ d/ Notice of Decision Sent to abutters, cities and towns, councillors: r ZBA ACTION FORM !-BOARD MEMBERS MOTION SECOND VOTE Date: "7l �5�1� Rebecca Curran (Chair) Mike Duffy �( Petitioner: 6l� c�r;dge L(.G Tom Watkins yr­ Peter Co elas Address: Jimmy Tsitsinos (� y Qr" yei /aw� Jim Hacker(Alt.) Paul Viccica(Alt.) Total: Conditions: Petitioner shall comply with all city and state statutes, ordinances, codes and regulations. ®All construction shall be done as per the plans and dimensions submitted to and approved by the Building Commissioner. P �Q All requirements of the Salem Fire Department relative to smoke and fire safety shall be strictly adhered to. LCI Petitioner shall obtain a building permit prior to beginning any construction. ❑ Exterior finishes of the new construction shall be in harmony with the existing structure. A Certificate of Occupancy is to be tin P Y obtained. ed. A Certificate of Inspection is to be obtained. ❑ Petitioner shall obtain street numbering from the City of Salem Assessor's Office and shall display said number so as to be visible from the street. Petitioner is to obtain approval from any City Board or Commission having jurisdiction including,but not 777 limited to,the Planning Board. ❑Unless this Decision expressly provides otherwise,any zoning relief granted does not empower or authorize the Petitioner to demolish or reconstruct the structure(s)located on the subject property to an extent of more than fifty percent(50%) of its floor area or more than fifty percent(50%) of its replacement cost at the time of destruction. If the structure is demolished by any means to an extent of more than fifty percent(50%)of its replacement cost or more than fifty percent(50%)of its floor area at the time of destruction, it shall not be reconstructed except in conformity with the provisions of the Ordinance. El 7 5 91144rl (0'1(1">< Y CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS ro' BOARD OF APPEAL 9 � 120 WASHINGTON STREET SALEM,MAssAcffusETTs OF970 u+ MmBERLEYDmscOLL TELE:978-745-9595 ♦ FAX:978-740-9846 rv' MAYOR T C x� r r- N July 29, 2015 Decision 4t � City of Salem Board of Appeals 3 s tv m _ Petition of SIXTY FOUR BRIDGE LLC, seeking a Special Permit per Sec. 3.3.2 Alonconforming Uses of the Salem Zoning Ordinance to allow a partial change of a nonconforming use to another nonconforming use to allow the first floor to be converted from office space to an art gallery with an accessory gift shop located at the property of 64 BRIDGE STREET (Map 36 Lot 153)(R2 Zoning District). A public hearing on the above Petition was opened on July 15, 2015 pursuant to M.G.L Ch. 40A, 5 11.The hearing was closed on that date with the following Salem Board of Appeals members present: Peter A. Copelas (Vice-Chau),Jimmy Tsitsinos,Mike Duffy, Tom Watkins and Paul Viccica (alternate). The Petitioner seeks a Special Permit from the provisions of Sec. 3.3.2 Nonconforming Uses of the Salem Zoning Ordinance to allow a partial change of a non-conforming use to another non-conforming use to allow the first floor to be converted from office space to an art gallery with an accessory gift shop. Statements of fact: 1. In the petition date-stamped June 23, 2015, the Petitioner requested a Special Permit from the provisions of Sec. 3.3.2 Nonconforming Uses of the Salem Zoning Ordinance to allow a partial change of a non-conforming use to another non-conforming use to allow the first floor to be converted from office space to an an gallery with an accessory gift shop 2. Attorney Atkins presented the petition on behalf of the petitioner. 3. The petitioner proposes to partially change a non-conforming office building to an art gallery with an accessory gift shop. The second floor will remain as an office space for the current tenant. 4. There are no proposed structural changes to the exterior of the building. 5. There are fifteen (15) on-site parking spaces and meet the zoning requirements for a retail use. 6. There are no proposed changes to traffic flow and circulation. 7. The requested relief, if granted, would allow a partial change a nonconforming use to another nonconforming use to allow the first floor to be converted from office space to an art gallery with an accessory gift shop. 8. At the public hearing,no members of the public spoke in favor or in opposition to the proposal. The Salem Board of Appeals, after careful consideration of the evidence presented at the public hearing, and after thorough review of the petition, including the application narrative and plans, makes the following findings: City of Salem Board of Appeals July 29,2015 Project: 64 Bridge Street Page 2 of 2 Findings for Special Permit: 1. The proposed change from would not be more substantially detrimental than the existing non- conforming structure and will significantly benefit the social, economic or community needs served by the proposal 2. There are no impacts on traffic flow and safety,including parking and loading. 3. Adequacy of utilities and other public services are sufficient. 4. There are no impacts on the natural environment,including drainage. 5. The proposal conforms to the existing neighborhood character. 6. The potential fiscal impact, including impact on the City tax base is positive due to the anticipated rehabilitation of the residential units and new commercial space. On the basis of the above statements of facts and findings, the Salem Board of Appeals voted five (5)in favor (Peter A. Copelas (Vice-Chair), Jimmy Tsitsinos, Mike Duffy, Tom Watkins, Paul Viccica (alternate)) and none (0) opposed, to approve the requested Special Permit to allow a partial change of a nonconforming use to another nonconforming use to allow the first floor to be converted from office space to an art gallery with an accessory gift shop subject to the following terms, conditions and safeguards: Standard Conditions: 1. Petitioner shall comply with all city and state statues, ordinances, codes and regulations. 2. All construction shall be done as per the plans and dimensions subuutted to and approved by the Building Commissioner. 3. All requirements of the Salem Fire Department relative to smoke and fire safety shall be strictly adhered to. 4. Petitioner shall obtain a building permit prior to beginning any construction. 5. Exterior finished of the new construction shall be in harmony with the existing structure. 6. A Certificate of Inspection is to be obtained. 7. A Certificate of Occupancy is to be obtained. 8. Petitioner is to obtain approval from any City Board or Commission having jurisdiction including, but not limited to the Planning Board. Rebecca Curran, Chair Board of Appeals x A COPY OF THIS DECISION HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE PLANNING BOARD AND THE CITY CLERK Appeal from this decision, if any, shall be made pursuant to Section 17 of the Massacbusettr Genera!Laws Chapter 40A, and sball be filed within 20 days of frk'ng of this demion in the ofice of the City Clerk. Pursuant to the Massacbuseth Genera!Laws Chapter 40A, Section 11, the Variance or Special Pemrit granted herein shall not take effect until a copy of the deci.nan bearing the certificate of the City Clerk har been filed with the Esrex South Registry of Deedf. RONAN, SEGAL & HARRINGTON ATTORNEYS AT LAW FIFTY-NINE FEDERAL STREET JAMES T.RONAN(1922-1987) SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970-3470 JACOB S.SEGAL MARY PIEMONTE HARRINGTON GEORGE W.ATKINS 111 TEL(979)744-0350 FAX(978)744-7493 FILE NO.S-1255 OF COUNSEL JOHN H.RONAN MICHAEL J.ESCHELBACHER June 23, 2015 1EE VE r,q Zoning Board of Appeals JUIN; 2 3 2015 City of Salem NNINr DCP7' e _ 120 Washington Street, 3`d Floor co1AA1U.kfly ' MZMT Salem, MA 01970 ATTN: Erin Schaeffer RE: 64 Bridge Street, Salem Dear Ms Schaeffer: Enclosed for filing with regard to the above-captioned location is a petition together with 9 copies of Survey Plan of Land. Also enclosed are filing fee checks. Please see to assignment of this matter to the Board's agenda for the meeting of July 15, 2015. Ve lyyou� rge W. Atkins III GWA/dap Enclosures CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF APPEALS PETITION FORM CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 1 BOARD OF APPEALS 7015 JUN 23 P 12: 43 Y 120 WASHINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR FILL_ SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970 CITY CLERh. : ALEM, HASS, KIMBERLEY DRISCOLL MAYOR Thomas SL Pierre,Director of Inspectional Services Phone:978-619-5641/Fax:978-740-9846 Erin Schaeffer,Staff Planner JUM L 3 20M5 Phone:978-619-5685/Fax:978-740-0404 u TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS DEPT OF PLANNING pq'FL0,-•r7E!`!T The Undersigned represent that he/she ishwe the proposed owner of a certain parcel of land located at: Address: 64 Bridge Street Zoning District: R-2 An application is being submitted to the Board of Appeal for the following reason(s): This statement must describe what you propose to build,the dimensions,the zone property is in,and the zoning requirements. (Example: I am proposing to construct a 10'X 10'one story addition to my home located a 3 Salem Lane, in the R-2 Zoning District. The Zoning Ordinance requires the minimum depth of the rear yard to be 30 feet. The current depth of my rear yard is 32 feet; the proposed addition would reduce the depth ofthe rear yard to 22 feet.) The applicant is proposing to change a portion of the nonconforming use of the building currently used for commercial offices. The proposed nonconforming use of the first floor is an art gallery with accessory gift shop. The second floor will remain as office use. For this reason I am requesting: ( )Variance(s)from provisions of Section of the Zoning Ordinance,specifically from (i.e. minimum depth ofrear yard). What is allowed is (ft?sq ft?stories? %?), and what I am proposing is (ft?sgft?stories? %?). (X )A Special Permit under Section 3.3.2 of the Zoning Ordinance in order to allow a partial change of nonconforming use. ( )Appeal of the Decision of the Building Inspector(described below): ( )Comprehensive Permit for construction of low or moderate income housing(describe below): Current Property Use: Offices Are Lot Dimensions Included? (X ) Yes ( )No Why? (Example:Two Family Home) The Undersigned hereby petitions the Board of Appeals to vary the terms of the Salem Zoning Ordinance and allow the project to be 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: CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF APPEALS PETITION FORM The following written statement has been submitted with this application: ( ) For all Variance requests a written Statement of Hardship demonstrating the following must be attached: a) Special conditions and circumstances that especially affect the land,building, or structure involved, generally not affecting other lands,buildings,and structures in the same district; b) Literal enforcement of the provisions of the Ordinance would involve substantial hardship to the applicant; and c) Desirable relief may be granted without substantial detriment to the public good,and without nullifying or substantially derogating from the intent of the district or the purpose of the ordinance. (X) For all Special Permit requests a Statement of Grounds must be attached. An application for a special permit for a nonconforming use or structure shall include a statement demonstrating how the proposed change shall not be substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood in accordance with Section 9.4 Special Permits. Such a statement should include reference to the following criteria: a) Social,economic,or community needs served by the proposal; b) Traffic flow and safety,including parking and loading; c) Adequacy of utilities and other public services; d) Impacts on the natural environment,including drainage; e) Neighborhood character;and f) Potential fiscal impact, including impact on City tax base and employment. ( ) For all Comprehensive Permits for construction of low or moderate income applicants should refer to M.G.L. Ch.40B §20-23. Previous application to the Board of Appeals involving this property have been submitted with this petition form. The Building Commissioner can provide documentation ofprevious application to the petitioner or his representative. If different from petitioner. Petitioner: Sixty Four Bridge LLC PropertyOwner: MJMJ.Inc. Address: c/o 2021 Commonwealth Ave,Boston MA Address: 119 Water Street,Beverly,MA 01915 Telephone: 917-549-2052 Telephone: Email: Email: Signatur Signature: See attached Cevin Soling (Attached consent letter is also acceptable) Date: Iune,;%2015 Date: If different from petitioner., Representative: Attv George W.Atkins III A TRUE Address: 59 Federal S ot-SatemMA 01970 ATTEST Leephone 78-744-0350 Xl re2015 CITY CLERK DATE DPCD DATE This original application must be filed with the City Clerk. June 11, 2015 Salem Zoning Board of Appeals 120 Washington Street, 31d Floor Salem, MA 01970 Re: 64 Bridge Street, Salem, MA Dear Board Members: The undersigned owner of 64 Bridge Street, Salem, MA hereby authorizes 64 Bridge Street LLC, Cevin Soling, Manager, to petition the Salem Zoning Board of Appeals for a special permit to change a nonconforming use of the property. MJM/Inc. 711 KCA eha STATEMENT OF GROUNDS The change of nonconforming use from office to art gallery with accessory gift shop will not be substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use. There are fifteen existing parking spaces on a lot of 15,246 square feet which currently serves as business offices and previously was used as a funeral home. There will be no changes to the exterior structure and all utilities, drainage, natural environment and traffic flow will remain the same. The proposed use will add to the diversity of business uses in the City and continued employment and commercial taxes paid by the property. The hours of operation will be 11 AM—6 PM Tuesday - Sunday. The grounds and the building will continue to be maintained in the manner to which the neighborhood is accustomed. Thus the neighborhood character will remain unchanged from current and past usage. PLAN OF LAND MASSACHUSETTS LOCATEDAT SURVEY 64 BRIDGE STREET CONSULTANTS SALEM, MA p 14 SUMNER STREET PREPARED FOR: ro GLOUCESTER,MA 01930 ° CEVIN SOLING 617 899-0703 SCALE:I INCH=20 FEET W WW.MASSACHUSETTSSURVEY.COM s T ..RDGEm Mwmxs � PWWWFI y' N)4.. 6 FORTHE BENEFIT § 7pz24' OF4SKERRYSTCT. ¢� SAGS N71:26 _ .� 5 /aPO PAR,OM �. ACPs O 6' I / I Ua /!Si 'NOPARKING 1 h ry � a i 0 1.5 STORY a N0.64 I ST SKEWiv CT SnNOF Na BPgOF�KG W / scWIX4Vl III e / X _\ site OyP.I /i L I PIPE 5`S.00' I W vJ FOUND '36 ' m O U t" p DRryflYAY LL p O 1 u b 13 0 r < b > 1 O 81IN a BAKER Tn 3Pq�Fa KING 1a N e I � 64.4 m ISKURRrar / 114.64. ' rAleor N�3 2j'3gT'V CERTIFICATION J TO BMIpGEBT I CERTIFY THAT THIS PLAN WAS MADE FROM 4. AN INSTRUMENT SURVEY ON THE GROUND BETWEEN THE DATES OF JUNE 10 AND JUNE 1T.2015 AND ALL STRUCTURES ARE LOCATED AS SHOWN HEREON. ]HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE PROPERTY ONES M .* SHOWN E LINES OWIDING EASTING OWNERSHIPS, AND THE LINES OF STREETS AND WAY SHOWN ARE THOSE OF PUBLIC OR PRIVATE STREETS OR WAYS ALREADY ESTABLISHED,AND THAT NO NEW LINES FOR DIVISION OF EXISTING OWNERSHIPS OR FOR NEW WAYS ARE SHOWN. I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS PUJ,WAS PREPARED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE REGISTERS OF DEE0.5 t. OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. THOMAS BERNARDI P.L.S. DATE:JUNE 10,2015 -,,k OF MAS��i' E THOMAS P. m� BEAN w+ u aN0:49190P Q �y 9O'ESSIO REFERENCES SU GEED: 2MUK.PAGEGA] EASEMENT:BOOK33110,PAGE516 /. PIPH PLAN BOOK 259,PIAN 18 I CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF APPEALS PETITION FORM CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS nn BOARD OF APPEALS 1.20 WASHINGTON STREET,3RDFLOOR 10151,JUN 2 3 P 12:' 4 3 SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970 FILE # CITY CLEP,K. SALEM, MASS, KimBERLEY DFiSCOLL MAYOR Thomas SL Pierre,Director of Inspectional Services ` ^ yµ--� Phone:978-619-5641/Fax:978-740-9846 E C E I V E Erin Schaeffer,Staff Planner Phone:978-619-5685/Fax:978-740-0404 JUM 232015 TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS DEPT.OF PLANNING g COPfin.'tUR4 TY DEDfELOP.M,ENT The Undersigned represent that he/she is/are the proposed owner of a certain parcel of land located at: Address: 64 Bridge Street Zoning District: R-2 An application is being submitted to the Board of Appeal for the following reason(s): This statement must describe what you propose to build,the dimensions,the zone property is in,and the zoning requirements. (Example: /am proposing to construct a 10'X 10'one story addition to my home located a 3 Salem Lane, in the R-2 Zoning District. The Zoning Ordinance requires the minimum depth of the rear yard to be 30 feet. The current depth of my rear yard is 32 feet; the proposed addition would reduce the depth of the rear yard to 22 feet.) The applicant is proposing to change a portion of the nonconforming use of the building currently used for commercial offices The proposed nonconforming use of the first floor is an artalg_lery with accessory gift shop The second floor will remain as office use. For this reason I am requesting: (�Variance(s)from provisions of Section of the Zoning Ordinance, specifically from (i.e. minimum depth of rear yard). What is allowed is (rt?sq ft?stories? %?), and what I am proposing is (ft?sq ft?stories? %?). (X )A Special Permit under Section 3.3.2 of the Zoning Ordinance in order to allow a partial change of nonconforming use. ( )Appeal of the Decision of the Building Inspector(described below): ( )Comprehensive Permit for construction of low or moderate income housing(describe below): Current Property Use: Offices Are Lot Dimensions Included? (X ) Yes ( )No Why? (Example:Two Family Nome) The Undersigned hereby petitions the Board of Appeals to vary the terms of the Salem Zoning Ordinance and allow the project to be 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. CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF APPEALS PETITION FORM The following written statement has been submitted with this application: ( ) For all Variance requests a written Statement of Hardship demonstrating the following must be attached: a) Special conditions and circumstances that especially affect the land,building,or structure involved, generally not affecting other lands,buildings,and structures in the same district; b) Literal enforcement of the provisions of the Ordinance would involve substantial hardship to the applicant; and c) Desirable relief may be granted without substantial detriment to the public good,and without nullifying or substantially derogating from the intent of the district or the purpose of the ordinance. (X) For all Special Permit requests a Statement of Grounds must be attached. An application for a special permit for a nonconforming use or structure shall include a statement demonstrating how the proposed change shall not be substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood in accordance with Section 9.4 Special Permits. Such a statement should include reference to the following criteria: a) Social,economic, or community needs served by the proposal; b) Traffic flow and safety,including parking and loading; c) Adequacy of utilities and other public services; d) Impacts on the natural environment,including drainage; e) Neighborhood character;and f) Potential fiscal impact,including impact on City tax base and employment. ( ) For all Comprehensive Permits for construction of low or moderate income applicants should refer to M.G.L. Ch.40B §20-23. Previous application to the Board of Appeals involving this property have been submitted with this petition form. The Building Commissioner can provide documentation of previous application to the petitioner or his representative. If different from petitioner. Petitioner: Sixty Four Bridge LLC Propertyowner: MJMJ, Inc. Address: c/o 2021 Commonwealth Ave.Boston MA Address: 119 Water Street,Beverly,MA 01915 Telephone: 917-549-2052 Telephone: Email: Email: Signator Signature: See attached Cevin Soling (Attached consent letter is also acceptable) Date: Junes 2015 Date: If different from petitioner: Representative: Atty Geode W.Atkins III A TRUE Address: 59 Federal Street--Salem MA 01970 ATTEST Lelephone 78-744-0350 Xl are: 2015 CITY CLERK DATE DPCD DATE This original application must be filed with the City Clerk. June 11, 2015 Salem Zoning Board of Appeals 120 Washington Street, 3rd Floor Salem, MA 01970 Re: 64 Bridge Street, Salem, MA Dear Board Members: The undersigned owner of 64 Bridge Street, Salem, MA hereby authorizes 64 Bridge Street LLC, Cevin Soling, Manager, to petition the Salem Zoning Board of Appeals for a special permit to change a nonconforming use of the property. MJM/Inc. STATEMENT OF GROUNDS The change of nonconforming use from office to art gallery with accessory gift shop will not be substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use. There are fifteen existing parking spaces on a lot of 15,246 square feet which currently serves as business offices and previously was used as a funeral home. There will be no changes to the exterior structure and all utilities, drainage, natural environment and traffic flow will remain the same. The proposed use will add to the diversity of business uses in the City and continued employment and commercial taxes paid by the property. The hours of operation will be 11 AM—6 PM Tuesday - Sunday. The grounds and the building will continue to be maintained in the manner to which the neighborhood is accustomed. Thus the neighborhood character will remain unchanged from current and past usage. PLAN OF LAND MASSACHUSETTS LOCATED AT SURVEY' 64 BRIDGE STREET _ CONSULTANTS SALEM, MA p 14 SUMNER STREET PREPARED FOR: m CEVIN SOLING GLOUCESTER,R401930 61]899-0]03 SCALE:I INCH 20 FEET WWW.WSSACHUSETTSSURVEY.COM F x'F BR�pDESi NMT, PCOPN#RZ EMENTy N)q2. 45 FOR THE BENEFIT S 7p2'24' OF 4 SHEMY ST CT. 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DATE:JUNE 1 B,2015 ' �ZH OF Mq 2�4$ GyG F THOMAS P. 4 a BERNAP01, NO.49190 " C9 a�OPESSID A REFERENCES HO SUPN� DEED:BOOK ruse,PAGEaaT EASEMENT:6WK 33]20.PAGE SM �� PLAN:PLAN BOOK 260.PLAN iB