REGULAR SESSION MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
JANUARY 9, 2013
A Regular Session Meeting of the EAST HARTFORD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION was held in the Town Council Chambers, 740 Main Street, East Hartford, Connecticut on January 9, 2013.
The meeting was called to order at 7:42 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Anthony F. Kayser; Chairman;
Kathleen Salemi; Secretary
Travis Simpson;
Peter Bonzani; Vice-Chairman;
Paul J. Roczynski;
Mary Whaples (Alternate);
Crystal Hernandez (Alternate);
Amy Sawyer (Alternate);
Absent:
Thomas Fitzgerald;
Also Present:
John Choquette, Development Director
Michael Dayton, Town Planner
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Anthony Kayser declared a quorum present. Chairman Kayser acknowledged new alternate Commissioner Amy Sawyer, and introduced her to the Commission. Chairman Kayser stated that Mary Whaples would be voting in place of Tom Fitzgerald and Amy Sawyer would be voting in place of the vacant Republican seat. Additionally, Chairman Kayser stated that the Commission would be voting with seven members.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Regular Session Meeting – December 12, 2012
Upon a motion by Paul Roczynski, seconded by Peter Bonzani, the Commission Voted (6-0) to Approve the above minutes.
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Regular Session Minutes
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SPECIAL PERMIT USE APPLICATION – Under section 404.2 to allow the installation of a non-profit donation drop-off box on property located at 386 Prospect Street.
Assessors Map #5 Lot #128
Applicant: Planet Aid
Applicant withdrew application prior to meeting. ~The Commission acknowledged the withdrawal of the above Special Permit Use Application.
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SPECIAL PERMIT USE APPLICATION – Under section 404.2 to allow the installation of a non-profit donation drop-off box on property located at 188 Park Avenue.
Assessors Map #26 Lot #207
Applicant: Planet Aid
Applicant withdrew application prior to meeting. ~The Commission acknowledged the withdrawal of the above Special Permit Use Application.
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SPECIAL PERMIT USE APPLICATION – Under section 403.2 to allow the installation of a non-profit donation drop-off box on property located at 126 Burnside Avenue.
Assessors Map #26 Lot #207
Applicant: Planet Aid
Applicant withdrew application prior to meeting. ~The Commission acknowledged the withdrawal of the above Special Permit Use Application.
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Regular Session Minutes
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MISCELLANEOUS
- 133/195 Riverside Drive - ~Natural Resources Removal & Fill Bond Release Request
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Applicant: Goodwin College
Upon a motion by Mary Whaples, seconded by Kathy Salemi, the Commission Voted (7-0) to Approve the site bond release in the amount of $16,900.00.
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- 1-5 Riverside Drive - ~Natural Resources Removal & Fill Bond Release Request
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Applicant: Goodwin College
Upon a motion by Paul Roczynski, seconded by Travis Simpson, the Commission Voted (7-0) to Approve the site bond release in the amount of $17,750.00.
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- 133/195 Riverside Drive - ~Site Modification Bond Release Request
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Applicant: Goodwin College
Upon a motion by Travis Simpson, seconded by Paul Roczynski, the Commission Voted (7-0) to Approve the site bond release in the amount of $11,900.00.
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REVIEW OF DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR THE UPDATE OF THE PLAN OFCONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Staff provided the Commission with an update on the status of the consultant interview process.
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ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Paul Roczynski, seconded by Pete Bonzani, the Commission Voted (7-0) to Adjourn the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 7:54 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Kathleen Salemi, Secretary
Town Planning & Zoning Commission
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