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DOMINICK PANGALLO MAYOR CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF APPEALS 98 WASHINGTON STREET ¨ SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970 TEL: [PHONE REDACTED] City of Salem Zoning Board of Appeals Will hold a public hearing for all persons interested in the petition of WILLIAM F. QUINN f/b/o SHELBYB LLC at 11 FOSTER STREET (Map 26, Lot 0396) (R2 Zoning District) for an Appeal of a Decision of the Building Inspector that denied the application to develop a 2-dwelling unit into a 5-dwelling unit. In addition, the Applicant is seeking a Special Permit per Section 3.3.3 Nonconforming Structures of the Salem Zoning Ordinance to extend, alter and substantially change to a substantially different purpose of converting a 2-family dwelling to a 5-family dwelling. The Applicant is seeking Variances from Section 4.1.1 Dimensional Requirements for lot area per dwelling unit of 3,000 square feet where 7,500 square feet is required, and lot coverage of 53.8% where 35% is the maximum allowed. A Variance from Section 5.1 Off-street Parking to have 7 parking spaces, where 8 is required and Section 5.1.5 Design to have a driveway width of 11 feet, where 12 feet is required. The public hearing will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 6:30 PM via remote participation. The agenda will be posted to the City Calendar and the Board of Appeals page on www.salem.com by August 14th, 2024 in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023. Salem News publication dates: 8/7/24 & 8/14/24 Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. 30A Sections 18-25 and City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033. Applications and plans (if applicable) are on file and available for review during normal business hours at the Department of Planning and Community Development, 98 Washington Street, Second Floor, Salem, MA. These materials are also available for review online at