ZBA_4-24-03

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Minutes of the Meeting of April 24, 2003.

PRESENT: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman
 James F. Fitzgerald, Jr.
 Gregory L. Panda
 Charles J. Armanda, Alternate Member

ALSO
PRESENT: Sue Franco, Recording Secretary

 Mr. Carroll opened the Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Salah Hearing Room,
Memorial Hall.

Allied Bolt & Screw - 1020 Turnpike St.

 Mr. Neil Goldberg came before the Board informally to request approval for four
existing signs. Mr. Galdberg stated he was informed by the Building Inspector that the
signage was illegal. He is asking to keep the four signs on a temporary basis because his
business is fairly new to Canton. The existing signs consist of two sandwich board type
signs at either end of the property and two banner type signs hung on the building face on
either side of his wall sign.

 Mr. Carroll stated the Board is against multiple signage.

 Mr. Fitzgerald stated he concurs with the chairman.

 Mr. Panda stated he, too, concurs and suggested petitioner investigate the size of
the one existing sign on building he is allowed to have. He stated that sign may be
undersized for what the by-law allows.

 Mr. Carroll moved the request for additional signs be denied. The move was
seconded and the Board voted unanimously to deny.

Nicholas J. Marathas, Sr. - Van Buren St.

 Attorney Paul Schneiders and Mr. Nicholas Marathas, Sr. came before the Board
informally to request a temporary Special Permit to keep approximately 40 cars.
Attorney Schneiders stated petitioner is requesting to maintain approximately 40 Infiniti
cars on a lot owned by Mr. Marathas on Van Buren St. He stated he notified all abutters