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, MARCH 5, 2026 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 2026-08
Petition of PATRICK DOLAN requesting a Special Permit/Finding pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw that construction of a second story addition over an existing structure with less than required side yard setbacks, on an existing nonconforming structure with less than required front yard and side yard setbacks, on a corner lot at 36 LAUREL 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 2026-09
Petition of MICHAEL & NICOLE FERRANTE requesting a Special Permit/Finding pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw that demolition of an existing one-story screened porch and construction of a two-story structure with less than required left side yard setbacks, on an existing nonconforming structure with less than required left and right side yard setbacks, on a 17,407 square foot lot in a Single Residence District in which the minimum lot size is 20,000 square feet, at 14 OX BOW 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 2026-10
Petition of SIP PARTNERS 984 WORCESTER ROAD LLC requesting renewal of a Special Permit pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.10.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw to allow CVS Pharmacy to continue to use a portion of the premises at 984 WORCESTER STREET for the purpose of a two lane drive-through facility that consists of a drive-through window and one pneumatic tube facility, where business is transacted from the vehicles of customers or patrons, which is a use not allowed by right in a Business A District.
ZBA 2026-11
Petition of FR LINDEN SQUARE, INC. requesting renewal of a Special Permit pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.10, Section 3.3 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw to allow CVS Pharmacy to continue to use a portion of the premises at 188 LINDEN STREET for the purpose of a two lane drive-through facility that consists of a drive-through window and one pneumatic tube facility, where business is transacted from the vehicles of customers or patrons, which is a use not allowed by right in the Linden Street Corridor Overlay District and a Business District.
ZBA 2026-12
Petition of STEVEN BOCAMAZO requesting a Special Permit/Finding pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.1 and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw that construction of a second story addition over an existing nonconforming one-story structure with less than required side yard setbacks, on a 12,691 square foot corner lot in a Single Residence District in which the minimum lot size is 15,000 square feet, at 272 OAKLAND 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 2024-80-AMEND
Petition of AMOS AMI SAADA requesting amendment of a previously granted Special Permit, pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.1.A.8.b and Section 6.3 of the Zoning Bylaw for an Educational Use, namely, Applied Behavioral Learning Services (ABLS) in a portion of an existing two-family dwelling at 679 WORCESTER STREET, in a 20,000 square foot Single Residence District. The applicant seeks to replace Proposed Plot Plan A-4, dated 1/7/25, prepared by Emily's Interiors with a Proposed Parking Layout Plan Sheet C3.1, dated 1/27/26, stamped by Edmond Spruhan, P.E. #53316. 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
February 12, 19 2026
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