TOWN OF WELLESLEY ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING

TOWN OF WELLESLEY ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING THE PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY AND THE SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY WILL OPEN A REMOTE PUBLIC HEARING, ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2025 AT 7:30 PM, ON THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS. ZOOM ACCESS & WELLESLEY MEDIA COVERAGE WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SEPARATE NOTICE TO ABUTTERS WITHIN 300 FEET OF THE PROPERTY AND ON THE TOWN WEBSITE/AGENDAS. ZBA 2025-53 Petition of ROTUNDA REALTY LLC C/O THE GROSSMAN CO. INC. requesting a Special Permit pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.18 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw for window signs that will exceed the maximum total number of signs, total signage area, number of window signs, and window sign area allowed by right, at 35 GROVE STREET, in the Wellesley Square Commercial District. Plans may be viewed at www.wellesleyma.gov/ Government / Zoning Board of Appeals / Meetings / Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings or in the Town Clerk and ZBA offices. ZBA 2025-54 Petition of 19 ORCHARD STREET LLC requesting a Special Permit/Finding pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw that demolition of a pre-existing nonconforming home and construction of a new home that will meet zoning requirements, on a 13,632 square foot lot in a single residence district in which the minimum lot size is 15,000 square feet, at 19 ORCHARD STREET, shall not be substantially more detrimental to the neighborhood than the existing nonconforming structure. Plans may be viewed at www.wellesleyma.gov/ Government / Zoning Board of Appeals / Meetings / Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings or in the Town Clerk and ZBA offices. ZBA 2025-55 Petition of 1 LAWRENCE ROAD LLC requesting a Special Permit/Finding pursuant to the provisions of Section 3.8, Section 5.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw, and a Variance pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.3 and Section 6.2 of the Zoning Bylaw, that demolition of a pre-existing nonconforming home and construction of a new home with less than required left side yard setbacks, and a new nonconforming right side yard setback, on a 9,623 square foot lot in a Single Residence District in which the minimum lot size is 10,000 square feet, in a Water Supply Protection District, at 1 LAWRENCE ROAD, shall not be substantially more detrimental to the neighborhood than the existing nonconforming structure. Plans may be viewed at www.wellesleyma.gov/ Government / Zoning Board of Appeals / Meetings / Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings or in the Town Clerk and ZBA offices. ZBA 2025-56 Petition of NANCY JOYCE & RENE JARQUIN requesting a Special Permit/Finding pursuant to the provisions of Section 3.8, Section 5.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw that demolition of an existing nonconforming front porch landing and construction of a new front porch landing and front porch with less than required front yard setbacks, and construction of a two-story addition with less than required front yard and side yard setbacks, on an existing nonconforming structure with less than required front yard and side yard setbacks, on a 7,670 square foot corner lot in a Single Residence District in which the minimum lot size is 10,000 square feet, in a Water Supply Protection District, at 24 LAWRENCE ROAD, shall not be substantially more detrimental to the neighborhood than the existing nonconforming structure. Plans may be viewed at www.wellesleyma.gov/ Government / Zoning Board of Appeals / Meetings / Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings or in the Town Clerk and ZBA offices. ZBA 2025-57 Petition of 21 WELLESLEY AVE LLC requesting a Special Permit/Finding and/or modification of a Variance pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.1, Section 5.3, Section 6.2 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw that demolition of an existing sunroom, and construction of an entrance porch, a second story addition and replacing a flat roof with a pitched roof, with less than required front yard setbacks to Dexter Road, on an existing nonconforming structure with less than required front yard and side yard setbacks, on an 8,306 square foot corner lot in a General Residence District in which the minimum lot size is 10,000 square feet, at 21 WELLESLEY AVENUE, shall not be substantially more detrimental to the neighborhood than the existing nonconforming structure. Plans may be viewed at www.wellesleyma.gov/ Government / Zoning Board of Appeals / Meetings / Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings or in the Town Clerk and ZBA offices. ZBA 2025-58 Petition of WELLESLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. requesting a Special Permit pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.18 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw for installation of an externally illuminated standing sign and a wall sign that is rotated for every new exhibit, that will exceed the number of signs, the maximum total area of signs, the maximum area of a standing sign, the maximum area and maximum height of a wall sign that is allowed by right, in a General Residence District, at 323 WASHINGTON STREET. Plans may be viewed at www.wellesleyma.gov/ Government / Zoning Board of Appeals / Meetings / Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings or in the Town Clerk and ZBA offices. J. Randolph Becker, Chairman Zoning Board of Appeals September 18, 25 2025 LNEO0368690