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VARIANCE HEARING
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RE: Northampton Station, Railroad Avenue, Northampton
You are hereby notified that an informal adjudicatory hearing before'the Architectural Access
Board.has been scheduled for you to appear on Monday, March 7, 2016 at 1:00 P.M.
at One Ashburton Place, 21st Floor, Boston, MA 02108.
This hearing is upon an application for variance filed by: Mass DOT for modification of
or substitution of the following Rules and Regulations: 18.5.1
A copy of the request is available for public inspection during regular business hours.
You should be aware that the burden of proof is upon the applicant requesting a variance to
prove that compliance is either: 1. technologically infeasible or; 2. the cost of compliance is
excessive without substantial benefit to a person with a disability.
This hearing will be conducted in accordance with the procedures set forth in M.G.L., c.
30A, and 801 CMR 1.02, the Informal/Fair Hearings Rules. At the hearing, each party may
be represented by counsel, may present evidence and may cross examine opposing
witnesses.
Also, please note that all attendees will be asked to turn off all cell phones
and pagers while the Board is in session.
ARCHITECTURAL ACCESS BOARD
Date: January 7, 2016
Chairperson
cc: Local Building Inspector
Independent Living Center
Local Disability Commission
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TO: Local Building Inspector Docket Number V 14 016
Local Disability Commission
Independent Living Center
FROM: ARCHITECTURAL ACCESS BOARD
RE: Northampton Station
Railroad Avenue
Northampton
Date: 1/7/2016.
Enclosed please find the following material regarding the above location:
Application for Variance Decision of the Board
Notice of Hearing Correspondence
Letter of Meeting
The purpose of this memo is to advise you of action taken or to be taken by
this Board. If you have any information which may assist the Board in reaching
a decision in this case, you may call this office or you may submit comments in
writing.