24B-089 261 King Street ZBA SIGN Special PermitZoning Board of Appeals - DecisionCity of Northampton
Hearing No.:ZBA-2010-0003Date: August 31, 2009
APPLICATION TYPE:SUBMISSION DATE:
Special Permit7/21/2009
Applicant's Name:Owner's Name:
NAME: NAME:
Yong Hao ChenYong Hao Chen
ADDRESS:ADDRESS:
261 King St.261 King St.
TOWN:STATE:ZIP CODE:TOWN:STATE:ZIP CODE:
NORTHAMPT0NMA01060NORTHAMPT0NMA01060
PHONE NO.:FAX NO.:
PHONE NO.:FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS: EMAIL ADDRESS:
Site Information:Surveyor's Name:
STREET NO.:COMPANY NAME:
SITE ZONING:
261 KING ST
HB(100)/
TOWN:ADDRESS:
ACTION TAKEN:
NORTHAMPT0N MA 01060
Approved w/ Conditions
MAP:BLOCK:LOT:MAP DATE:
SECTION OF BYLAW:
24B089001
Chpt. 350- 7.2: General Sign Regulation
TOWN:STATE:ZIP CODE:
Book:Page:
PHONE NO.:FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
NATURE OF PROPOSED WORK:
ERECT TEMPORARY BALLOON Sign on the ground for Grand Opening.
HARDSHIP:
CONDITION OF APPROVAL:
1)The balloon and all temporary banners/signs shall be removed by October 25, 2009.
2). The ballon sign shall be set back 15' from the street lot property boundary. (front lot line).
FINDINGS:
The Zoning Board issued the special permit for the additional temporary ground sign.
The Board found the following criteria in section 7.4 to be met:
(a) There are unique features to the structure, the orientation of the structure, the location or setback of the structure, or the location of
establishments in the structure, especially affecting such structure or establishment, but not generally affecting the zoning district in
which it is located, which restrict the visibility of the permanent ground sign(s) otherwise allowed by this chapter. The sign will be up for
the grand opening period only.
COULD NOT DEROGATE BECAUSE:
FILING DEADLINE:MAILING DATE:HEARING CONTINUED DATE:DECISION DRAFT BY:APPEAL DATE:
7/28/20098/22/20099/3/2009
REFERRALS IN DATE:HEARING DEADLINE DATE:HEARING CLOSE DATE:FINAL SIGNING BY:APPEAL DEADLINE:
8/15/20099/24/20098/27/20099/10/20099/20/2009
FIRST ADVERTISING DATE:HEARING DATE:VOTING DATE:DECISION DATE:
8/13/20098/27/20098/27/20098/31/2009
SECOND ADVERTISING DATE:HEARING TIME:VOTING DEADLINE:DECISION DEADLINE:
8/20/20095:55 PM11/25/200912/30/2009
MEMBERS PRESENT:VOTE:
Malcolm B.E. Smithvotes toGrant
Sara Northrupvotes toGrant
Bob Riddlevotes toGrant
MOTION MADE BY:SECONDED BY:VOTE COUNT:DECISION:
Sara NorthrupBob Riddle3Granted w/ Conditions
MINUTES OF MEETING:
Available in the Office of Planning & Development.
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Zoning Board of Appeals - DecisionCity of Northampton
Hearing No.:ZBA-2010-0003Date: August 31, 2009
I, Carolyn Misch, as agent to the Zoning Board of Appeals, certify that this is a true and accurate decision made by the Zoning Board and
certify that a copy of this and all plans have been filed with the Board and the City Clerk on the date above.
I certify that a copy of this decision has been mailed to the Owner and Applicant.
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NOTICE OF APPEAL
An appeal from the decision of the Zoning Board may be made by any person aggrieved and pursuant to MGL Chapt 40A, Section 17 as
amended, within (20) days [30 days for a residential Finding] after the date of the filing of this decision with the City Clerk. The date of
filing is listed above. Such appeal may be made to the Hampshire Superior Court with a certified copy of the appeal sent to the City Clerk
of Northampton.
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