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Page 18 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, ApRil 29, 2022 ~ LEGAL NOTICE ~ CITY OF EVERETT ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 484 BROADWAY, ROOM 24 EVERETT, MASSACHUSETTS 02149 617-394-2498 To Whom It May Concern: This notice is to inform you that a public hearing will be held on Monday May 16, 2022 at 6:00 PM, Everett City Hall, 3rd Floor George Keverian Hearing Room. All interested parties may attend and opinions will be heard regarding the following petition. Whereas a petition has been presented by: Property Address: 530 Second Street Map/Lot: K0-01-000099 Property Owner: Jam Realty 530 Second Street Everett, MA 02149 Applicant: Mr. Zachary Richards PE Bohler Engineering 45 Franklin Street 5th Floor Boston, MA 02110 PROPOSAL: The applicant seeks to demolish the existing structure and construct a Six (6) Story Seventy (70) foot high 106-unit apartment building. Permit was denied in accordance to the City of Everett Zoning Ordinance Appendix A as follows: Violations: • The Front Yard in the Apartment District on the provided plot plan indicates a distant of Seven (7) feet with only Six (6) of landscaping • The Front Yard in the Business District of the provided plot plan indicates a distance of Seven (7) Feet and only Six (6) feet of landscaping • The Rear Yard in the Business District on the provided plot plan indicates a Seven (7) foot rear yard • The Corner Lot (at Second and Revere Streets is only Three (3) feet • As part of the development is located in an Apartment District (10 units) the minimum lot requirement is 14,000 square feet where only 3,953 square feet exist. • The Floor Area Ratio is shown to be 4.2 • The proposed building number of 6 stories and 70 feet in height are not compliant in the Apartment or Business Districts. • The Parking is non-compliant and be handled by the TDM Zoning: • Section 5 Apartment District: Line 5. Front Yard: a. Twenty (20) feet minimum of which ten (10) feet shall be used for landscaping. • Section 6 Business District: 4. Front Yard: None required, except when used for residential purposes there shall be a ten (10) foot minimum of which no less than five (5) feet shall be used for landscaping. (Ord. of 6-29-87) • Section 6 Business District Rear Yard: Line 6. Rear Yard: Twenty-five (25) feet minimum unless the lot extends from one (1) street to another street, in which case no rear yard is required, except for any residential use which shall require a ten foot minimum. (Ord. of 6-29-87) • Section 5 Apartment District B. Dimensional Requirements: b. Four thousand (4,000) square feet plus one thousand (1,000) square feet per unit up to a total of ten (10) units, then five hundred (500) square feet per unit for all units in excess of ten (10) units. (Ord. of 6-29-87) • Section 5 Apartment District line 4. BEACON | FROM PAGE 17 on what’s happening in the blood sport of Bay State politics. For more information and to get your free subscription, go to: www.massterlist. com/subscribe THE HOUSE AND SENATE: Beacon Hill roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from a recent session. The three Senate roll calls are on proposed amendments to an energy bill, approved by the Senate, which would expand the clean energy industry and reduce emissions from the transportation and building sectors across the state with the goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. REPUBLICAN ALTERNAHeight: Four (4) stories, not to exceed sixty (60) feet maximum. Penthouses shall not be subject to four-story limitations provided the total height of the building including penthouses does not exceed sixty (60) feet. Total floor area of church spires, belfries, cupolas, chimneys, radio and flag poles, water tanks, hose towers and penthouses shall not exceed in aggregate twenty-five (25) percent of the floor area of the first floor, and provided that such church spires, belfries, cupolas, chimneys, radio and flag poles, water tanks and hose towers, penthouses and shall not be more than fifty (50) percent higher than the average height of the roof of the main structure. (Ord. of 6-29-87; Ord. of 4-11-88) • Section 6 Business District line 3. Height: a. Four (4) stories, not to exceed sixty-five (65) feet maximum, but not applicable to church spires, belfries, cupolas, chimneys, radio and flag poles and gas holders, which shall not exceed thirty-three (33) percent of the floor area of the first floor, and provided that such church spires, belfries, cupolas, chimneys, radio and flag poles and gas holders shall not be more than fifty (50) percent higher than the average height of the roof of the main structure. (Ord. of 6-29-87; Ord. of 4-11-88) • Section 6 Corner Lot Line 8. Corner Lot: None required except seven (7) feet required when residential use. (Ord. of 6-29-87) • Section 5 Lot Area B. Dimensional Requirements line 2 All other residential: Floor area ratio, 1 to 1 maximum (Ord. of 6-29-87) • Section 6 Lot Area Line 2. Lot Area: a. Residential----1.5 to 1 maximum floor area ratio. • Section 17 Off-Street Parking: line 2 Multifamily dwelling 2 spaces per dwelling unit. {See Section 35 for the Transportation Demand Management} Mary Gerace - Chairman Roberta Suppa - Clerk Board of Appeals April 29 & May 6, 2022 TIVE TO ENERGY BILL (S 2819) Senate 3-36, rejected a Republican version of the energy bill that would replace the Democratic version. The GOP version would create a central Decarbonization and Energy Independence Fund that would be funded by $250 million from state funding and another $250 million from the state’s portion of federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Supporters of the GOP bill said the Independence Fund would be used to modernize the state’s electric grid, provide more rebates for the purchase of electric vehicles and charging stations, provide grants to regional transit authorities and local school districts for the purchase of zero-emission busses and other vehicles and facilitate tax credits for the transition of commercial vehicles and equipment to lower emission substitutes. “We take the challenges of reducing carbon emissions and supplying the state’s energy needs seriously,” said Senate Republican Leader Bruce Tarr (R-Gloucester). “And we are putting a plan on the table to effectively use state and federal funding to meet the most pressing needs involved in addressing those challenges, while working to ensure that consumers have access to the energy that they need without undue risk of the rate shock that can accompany ambitious goals without the energy supplies and infrastructure to meet them. 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