Board of Zoning Appeal — June 26, 2025

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Cases (4)

• 6:15 P.M. BZA-1167668 — 605 CONCORD AVENUE Business A Zone/Alewife Overlay (AOD- 5)/Parkway Overlay ABODEZ ACORN CONCORD LLC - C/O SARAH L. RHATIGAN, ESQ. Special Permit: To open a veterinary surgical clinic in the ground floor retail space of this multi -family apartment building. Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.35.L (Animal Services Facility). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit). [special-permit]
• 6:30 P.M. BZA-1163946 — 200 MAIN STREET Residence C-3B Zone/PUD-5 CAMBRIDGE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - C/O CROWN CASTLE FIBER - BRANDI SPEZZANO Special Permit: Wireless antenna equipment housed atop streetlight to increase wireless coverage in the area. Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.32.G.1 & Sec. 4.40 (Footnote 49) (Telecommunication Facility). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit). [special-permit, pud]
• 6:45 P.M. BZA-1166529 — 300 MT. AUBURN STREET - UNIT 1 Residence C-3 Zone MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL - C/O T-MOBILE NORTHEAST LLC - ADAM BRAILLARD, ESQ. Special Permit: To modify its existing Wireless Telecommunications Facility by replacing six (6) panel antennas currently on the existing building with six (6) new like kind panel antennas, together with supporting equipment. The Applicants’ proposal complies with Section 6409 of the Spectrum Act as the collocation of antennas is not a substantial change to the existing base station. Moreover, the Applicants proposal complies with Section 4.32 and 10.4 of the Cambridge Zoning Code. Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.32.G.1 & Sec. 4.40 (Footnote 49) (Telecommunication Facility). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit). 6409 (2012 Middle Class Tax Relief Act). [special-permit, telecom]
• 7:00 P.M. BZA-1167197 — 1654 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE Multi-Use / Residence C-2 Zone JOHN KURT MILLER, TR. - C/O CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS - ELLEN FREYMAN, AGENT Special Permit: To modify the existing Beta sector chimney mount, specifically, to remove two (2) existing Beta and Gamma CDMA Antennas from existing mast pipes, relocate three (3) existing NR Antennas, and install three (3) new MT6413-77A Antennas with integrated Remote Radio Heads on existing mounting pipes, one (1) new combiner, as well as additional hardware per RFDS located inside of existing equipment room. All new equipment will have 3M wrap to match the proposed MT6413 -77A Antennas and painted to match the chimney color, hardware and jumpers. No additional changes are proposed for the modification. Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.32.G.1 & Sec. 4.40 (Footnote 49) (Telecommunication Facility). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 -10.46 (Special Permit). 6409 (Federal Middle Class Tax Relief Act (Spectrum Act). [special-permit]