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Commission accepts staff recommendation and continues Racing Beach deck application to Nov. 13
Summary
Designer Tom Bunker presented a proposal to reconstruct a garage, add a 369.6 sq ft deck and mitigation plantings at Racing Beach Avenue; staff recommended additional mitigation and noted possible encroachment on Salt Pond Bird Sanctuary land. The commission agreed to continue the hearing to Nov. 13 for plan revisions and written permissions.
Tom Bunker of BSS Design presented a proposal for work at 129 Racing Beach Avenue that would include reconstructing a deck (369.6 sq ft), a patio, mitigation plantings and addressing an unpermitted generator. Bunker told commissioners the lot and structure lie in flood zone AE and said the team had proposed 1,127 sq ft of mitigation overall to offset impacts.
Staff (Alyssa) recommended a…
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