Planning & Urban Development Department | 389 Congress St | Room 308 | Portland, Maine 04101 | 207-874-8683
CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE
Zoning Board of Appeals

Zoning Board of Appeals Committee

DATE: 6/21/2007
TIME: 6:30 PM
LOCATION: 389 Congress Street
AGENDA

1. Old Business: A. Disability Variance Appeal: 22 Colonial Road,Virginia and Dennis Archambault, owners, Tax Map #185 Block C Lot #006 in the R5 Residential Zone. The appellant is seeking a Disability Variance Appeal under section 14-120 (d) 3 (side yard) and 14-120 (c) 2 (rear yard) of the Portland Zoning Ordinance. Appellant is requesting a side yard set back of 12” instead of the required 8’ and a rear yard set back of 13’4” instead of the required 20’ for the already built and approved handicap access ramp. Representing the appeal is the applicant Steven Morrow (Sterling Builders, Inc.). Board voted 4-0 and tabled the Disability Variance Appeal. (Postponed from June 7, 2007 meeting, due to the absence of the applicant).
2. New Business: A. Practical Difficulty Variance Appeal: 745 Forest Avenue, Stephen E. Mardigan, owner, Tax Map # 130 Block K Lot #001, in the B2 Business Zone. The appellant is seeking a Practical Difficulty Variance Appeal under section 14-185 (c) 2 of the City of Portland Zoning Ordinance. Appellant is requesting a one foot (1’) rear setback instead of the required ten foot (10’ rear set back. Representing the appeal is Robert Greenlaw, surveyor of Back Bay Boundary, Inc.