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Min utes of the Meeting of May 27, 2010. PRESENT: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman Gregory L. Pando John S. Marini ALSO PRESENT: Velma J. Coffey, Admin. Asst/ Recording Secretary Kevin T. Feeney, Alternate Member Chairman Carroll opened the meeting a t 7:03 and read the agenda items. Canton Junction Sports Pub (Formerly Boston’s by the Viaduct) – 18-10-SP-V (PC, GP, JM) This petition was bifurcated. The sign was approved. Atty. Paul Schneiders said the petitioner is not prepared to go forward with this, at this time. There are landlord/tenant issues, and would like a 2 week delay. Atty. Suzanne Matthews representing the landlord, Nick Marathas, Sr., said they need to resolve the underlying issues, may need to further continue this. Chairman Carroll agreed, the landlord/tenant th is continued to June 10 issues are not relevant to this petition, so it for indoor amusements portion of this petition. Town of Canton – Canton Little League/Bill Cohen – 100 Dedham St – 22-10-SP-V (PC, GP, JM) Petition regarding l ighting at Ruane Field behind the John F. Kennedy School. Bill Cohen appeared on behalf of Little League. Chairman Carroll stated that he went to the fields. Mr. Pando also went to the fields after last meeting. Lots of lights were on! Chairman Carroll said there were lights at the tennis courts, basketball courts, and on the 2 fields. There is no need for more lights. There are plenty of lights. Lights at either or – Ruane or Gibson. Bill Cohen said that if we cannot mitigate the issues, we will withdraw. Nick Maffeo, an abutter, had a list of issues, it was suggested that they go nd would hold for 2 call outside, to discuss the items, and we . Ronan Drory - Informal Hearings Ronan Drory (Atty. Matthews) – 469 Sherman (PC, GP, JM) Petitioner would like to discuss potenti al 4 townhouses at this address Ronan Dory (Atty. Matthews) – 479 Sherman St – (PC, GP, JM Petitioner would like to discuss potential 6 townhouses at this address Petitioner would like to raze the buildings on these lots, and rebuild 10 townhouses. Atty. Suzanne Matthews and the petitioner met with neighbors. This is pre-existing non- conforming, they can raze it…but need variances. Chairman Carroll noted that the front house is attractive, but is it in tough shape on the inside? It is in disrepair, per Mr. Drory. He stated that the new townhouses would sit on the same spot, only bigger. Current 6600 s.f., will be 12000 s.f.., coverage doubled, but 11000 s.f. is allowed. Needs variances.