ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW
MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND
AGENDA
DATE: MARCH 28, 2023
TIME: 6:00 PM
LOCATION: TOWN HALL CHAMBERS -350 EAST MAIN ROAD
*This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing-impaired should notify the Town Clerk’s Office at 401-847-0009 not less than 48 hours before this meeting.
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Administrative:
- Roll call
- Adoption of Zoning Board meeting minutes from February 28, 2023
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January 24, 2023 – Continued, New Petitions:
Petition of: Prescott Point Investor, LLC (Owner) Jeremiah C. Lynch III, Esq. (Attorney) for a Special Use Section 902, Article 9 to permit the construction of a 20-unit multifamily dwelling project, with a 2,500 sqft. clubhouse. Said real estate is located at 0 West Main Road and further identified as lot 7 on tax assessor’s plat 104.
Petition of: Prescott Point Investor, LLC (Owner) Jeremiah C. Lynch III, Esq. (Attorney) for a Variance from Section 603, 1506 (A), 1508 (A) & 903 to construct principal buildings, with windows, within 50’ of the adjacent building and to permit the construction of a multifamily dwelling project with maximum building height of 45’ where 35’ is allowed. Additionally seeking variance for multifamily dwelling project not connected to sewer system. Said real estate is located at 0 West Main Road and further identified as lot 7 on tax assessor’s plat 104.
Petition of: The Newport County Regional YMCA (Owner) Robert M. Silva, Esq. (Attorney) for a Special Use section 605 (B)(1) to allow the footprint of the existing facility to exceed the maximum allowable footprint of 35,000 sqft. by the construction of a Day Care Center containing 4,196 sqft. Said real estate is located at 792 Valley Road and further identified as lot 1 on tax assessor’s plat 115.
February 28 – Continued, New Petitions:
Petition of: Seascape Avenue, LLC (Owner) and their attorney Jeremiah C. Lynch, III, Esq. for a Variance from Section 603, 701, 803 (G), & 903 to construct above the existing footprint. Seeking relief from the South side yard setback (2’11” proposed, 15’ required); and the rear yard setback (5’2” proposed, 30’ required). Said real estate is located at 27 Seascape Avenue and further identified as lot 83 (A) on tax assessor’s plat 115 SE.
Petition of: Tim & Barbara Barrow (Owners) for a Variance from Section 603 to construct a 8’ x 10’ addition to existing 10’ x 14’ shed. Resulting in a 2’ setback along the Eastern property line where 15’ is required and a 19’ setback along the Southern property line where 30’ is required. Said real estate is located at 1 Wedgewood Drive and further identified as lot 255 on tax assessor’s plat 114.
Petition of: Hoppin House LLC(Owner) and their attorney David P. Martland, Esq. for a Special Use from Section 602 to construct a two (2) family dwelling on the two (2) recently subdivided vacant parcels. Said real estate is located at 120 Miantonomi Avenue and further identified as lot 57(Lot #2) on tax assessor’s plat 108 SE.
Petition of: Hoppin House LLC(Owner) and their attorney David P. Martland, Esq. for a Special Use from Section 602 to construct a two (2) family dwelling on the two (2) recently subdivided vacant parcels. Said real estate is located at 120 Miantonomi Avenue and further identified as lot 57(Lot #3) on tax assessor’s plat 108 SE.
New Petitions:
Petition of: Noelle Shiland (Owner) for a Variance from Section 603 to construct a second story addition and side additions resulting in a front yard setback of 22.5’ where 25’ is required; side yard setback 4.2’ and 7.1’ where 15’ is required and a rear yard setback of 20.1’ where 30’ is required. Lot coverage will total 28% with additions where 25% is allowed. Said real estate is located at 166 Center Avenue and further identified as lot 265 on tax assessor’s plat 115 SE.
Petition of: JOJF LLC (Owner) Anthony Lorusso (Applicant) David P. Martland, Esq. (Attorney) for a Variance from Section 603 & 803 G to construct a second story addition on existing footprint with an 8’ deep wrap around porch. With a side yard setback of 9’9” where 15’ is required and a front yard setback of 34’4” where 40’ is required. Said real estate is located at 527 Aquidneck Avenue and further identified as lot 242 (A) on tax assessor’s plat 114.
Petition of: Aquidneck Group LLC (Owners) Citizens Bank (Applicant) Joseph F. Hook, Esq. (Attorney) for a Special Use from Section 902 & 1212 install two signs to increase visibility. Said real estate is located at 99 East Main Road and further identified as lot 106 on tax assessor’s plat 107 SE.
Petition of: Raymond Paul Pineault Jr. (Owner) David P. Martland, Esq. (Attorney) for a Variance from Section 603 to construct an inground pool located 5’5” from the Northerly side lot line and 5’7” from the Easterly side lot line where 15’ is required resulting in lot coverage of 29.3% where 25% is allowed. Said real estate is located at 210 Purgatory and further identified as lot 31 on tax assessor’s plat 116 NE.
All items on this agenda may be considered, discussed, and voted upon.
POSTED: March 8, 2023
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