Zoning Board of Review

ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING – May 18, 2023

BUSINESS AGENDA

1 Town House Road, Hopkinton, RI 02833

NOICE

MEETING BEING HELD IN PERSON AND REMOTELY

Understanding the people have a vested interest in the operation of their government, the Hopkinton Zoning Board of Review intends to include the public on May 18, 2023. However, due to the COVID-19 virus, the Board wants to be sure that everyone can do so safely from their own homes. Therefore, this hybrid meeting will be held in person and remotely using Zoom.

To get the most out of the hybrid meeting technology, participants should join by computer when possible. Joining by computer allows you to see the Board members on-screen and makes it easier to use the functions for indicating you wish to speak and muting/un-muting yourself.

To attend the meeting remotely, please connect by 7:00 pm. Note: Participants will not be able to connect before the host begins the session, and anyone trying to connect who are unable to do so should try again after 7:00 PM

REMOTE MEETING ACCESS:

Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82810029129?pwd=SzBhWWp3Q0lkYU1PblY5b3JtSklPZz09

Webinar ID: 828 1002 9129

Passcode: 639798

Dial in number: 1 312 626 6799

YouTube Stream - Town of Hopkinton Rhode Island - Public Meeting - YouTube

Citizens wishing to speak during public forum:

Any participants wishing to speak during the public forum should indicate so as early as possible. The Zoom meeting has a ‘Raise your hand’ indicator that you enable to let the host know you wish to speak.

To ‘Raise your hand in Zoom:

By Computer:

Click “raise hand” from the Zoom menu bar and wait for the meeting host to ask you to unmute. Once asked to unmute, press “unmute” to unmute and speak

By Phone:

Dial *9 to “raise your hand” and wait for the meeting host to ask you to unmute. Once asked to unmute, dial *6 to unmute and speak.

Please remember when making a public comment to state your name and address before speaking.

Please note: Because of ever-changing regulations due to the COVID-19 virus, this meeting may be cancelled. Please check the Town of Hopkinton website www.hopkintonri.org for updates on these meetings and other important Town or COVID-19 information.

7:00 P.M.   Call to Order – Introduction - Moment of silent meditation and salute to the Flag.

Members present. Members sitting as Board

Petition I – Determine completeness of application/consider waivers

A Special Use Permit to allow for an addition to be used as a nurse’s office and team room. Petition is filed by Wood River Health Services, with mailing address of 823 Main St Hopkinton, RI, 02832, for property owned by Wood River Health Services located at 823 Main St Hopkinton, RI, 02832, identified as AP 14 Lot 47A, an RS zone, and filed in accordance with Sections 8C and 10 of Chapter 134 of the Zoning Ordinances of the Town of Hopkinton, as amended.

Applicant or representative present. Filing fees paid and notice posted.

Discussion.

Decision.

Petition II- Determine completeness of application/consider waivers (cont.)

A Special Use Permit to allow for the installation of ground mounted solar panels. Petition is filed by Scott LeDuc, with mailing address of 1451 Grafton St, Worcester, MA 01604, for property owned by Sergio and Rebecca Bueno located at 178 Skunk Hill Rd, Hopkinton, RI 02832, and identified as AP 21 Lot 3F, an RFR-80 Zone, and filed in accordance with Sections 8C and 10 of Chapter 134 of the Zoning Ordinances of the Town of Hopkinton, as amended.

Applicant or representative present. Filing fees paid and notice posted.

Discussion.

Decision.

Consider the Minutes of the April 20, 2023 Zoning Board of Review meeting. To conduct any other business that may legally come before said meeting.

Adjourn.

If communication assistance (readers/interpreters/captions) is needed or any other accommodation to ensure equal participation by any person, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 377-7777 (V) or 377-7773 (TDD) at least two (2) business days prior to the meeting.

Posting Details: Town Hall, Hopkinton Police Department, US Post Office – Hopkinton, RI, Hopkinton Website, Secretary of State Website

Posted: May 12, 2023