Zoning Board of Appeals

Zoning Board continues Rosebay affordable housing hearing to April 16 after detailed site and traffic review. Chair John J. McNicholas, joined by Michael W. Whitcher and Kristine Barton as voting members, heard presentations on the 45-unit age-restricted development's 58-space parking plan,

Zoning Board of Appeals continued a special permit hearing on JPMorgan Chase's proposed bank building at Shaw's Plaza. Chair John J. McNicholas, members William McNiff and Jared Gustafson, heard from applicant counsel Edward Cannon and engineer Randy Miron on the project's parking impacts and a

Zoning Board approves 32 Farm Street pool variance with stormwater safeguards. Chair John J. McNicholas, Associate Members Kristine Barton and Jared Spinelli voted unanimously to grant a special permit allowing a 29.2-foot rear yard setback where 50 feet is required, contingent on conditions

Zoning Board defers ruling on Chase Bank's parking adequacy pending Planning Board completion. Chair John J. McNicholas, William McNiff, and Jared Gustafson heard applicant testimony that 374 parking spaces would remain on Shaw's Plaza after construction—well above the projected 249-space demand

Medfield Zoning Board continues hearing on 45-unit age-restricted affordable housing at 30 Pound Street. Traffic engineer Scott Thornton projected minimal peak-hour trip generation (9 AM, 11 PM), but Chair John J. McNicholas requested actual vehicle registration and count data from a comparable