✅ January 8, 2025 Meeting Minutes Approved
— Approved 4-0-1 with Fidelis Onwubueke abstaining

✅ 57 Caron Road Addition Approved
— Determination granted to Jonathan and Kathleen Weaver for 997 sq. ft. two-story addition and two permeable paver patios. Vote: 5-0

✅ Five Leaves Comprehensive Permit Extension Granted
— Extension approved for NBM Realty, LLC through June 9, 2027. Vote: 5-0

✅ 34 Cricket Drive Sunroom Approved
— Determination granted to Ryan Leecock for sunroom construction on existing deck. Vote: 5-0

Jonathan and Kathleen Weaver appeared before the Board seeking approval for improvements to their property at 57 Caron Road. The project includes:

Fidelis Onwubueke asked about the location of the proposed patios, which were displayed on projected plans for the Board's review. The Weavers noted they would be appearing before the Conservation Commission the following evening to address any environmental considerations.

The Board determined that the proposal does not create new non-conformities or increase existing ones, clearing the way for the applicants to apply for a building permit. Plans were prepared by Levesque Geomatics, Inc. and A. Normandin Design.

🏘️ Comprehensive Permit ExtendedMatt St. Laurent of NBM Realty, LLC received an extension for the Five Leaves Comprehensive Permit. The new deadline is June 9, 2027, giving the developer additional time to complete the residential project.

🏠 Sunroom Addition StreamlinedKevin White of Central Mass Sun Rooms represented homeowner Ryan Leecock for a straightforward sunroom addition at 34 Cricket Drive. The sunroom will be built on an existing deck, requiring no variance as it doesn't create new non-conformities. Plans were prepared by Seaway Manufacturing Corp.

✅ Two residential determinations approved unanimously, allowing homeowners to proceed with building permits

✅ Five Leaves housing development comprehensive permit extended to June 2027

✅ All projects determined not to create or increase property non-conformities

✅ Meeting completed in just 10 minutes, adjourning at 6:40 PM

📅 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting — March 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM | Center Office Building
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