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November 1, 2010
TOWN OF EAST WINDSOR - ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 1, 2010


The East Windsor Zoning Board of Appeals held a Regular Meeting on Monday, November 1, 2010 at the Broad Brook School, 14 Rye Street, Broad Brook, Connecticut.  The following members were present:  Regular Members Tom Arcari, José Giner, Stan Paleski and James Strempfer.  Also present were Robin Newton, Zoning Enforcement Official and John Burnham, Board of Selectmen liaison to ZBA.

The meeting was called to order at 7:37 p.m. by Chairman Tom Arcari.  


ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

A quorum was established, as four regular members were present.  


CONTINUED HEARING:

ZBA #2010-05 – Application of Bushnell Associates LLC for property located at 171 Main Street, East Windsor, owned by Chestnut Point Realty, for a variance of Section 401 Bulk & Area Requirements – Residential District (maximum lot coverage); Section 601.3 Parking Lot Design; (Off street parking dimensional and setback requirements) and Section 604 Refuse Storage (Setback requirements) to allow an additional parking area and refuse storage area.  [R-1 zone]   

Mr. Arcari informed the applicants that 4 concurring votes were needed to approve a variance.  Since there were only 4 members present, he gave them the option of whether to go forward or ask for an extension.  Attorney Jonathan M. Starble, representing Chestnut Point Realty, stated that he would feel more comfortable if they had 5 members present.  

Mr. Giner said that he would not be able to attend the next regular meeting scheduled for December 6, 2010.  After some discussion, the Board members agreed to have a Special Meeting on Tuesday, November 30, 2010.  Atty. Starble submitted a letter, which was read into the record by Chairman Arcari, requesting that the public hearing be continued until November 30, 2010.

MOTION: To accept the request for an extension of the public hearing until November 30, 2010.
                        Giner / Paleski / Unanimous

MOTION: To continue the hearing until November 30, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Hall, 11 Rye Street, Broad Brook.      Giner / Paleski / Unanimous


OTHER BUSINESS:

Election of Secretary:     Tabled until the next meeting, November 30, 2010.


APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

September 13, 2010:  Mr. Paleski pointed out 2 typographical errors:  On page 5, fourth paragraph, line 10, change “Mr.” Newton to “Ms.” Newton; and on page 8, second line, should read “non-reflective” vinyl.  

MOTION: To approve the minutes of September 13, 2010, as amended.
                        Paleski / Giner / Unanimous

October 4, 2010:

MOTION: To approve the minutes of October 4, 2010.
                        Paleski / Giner / Unanimous


ADJOURNMENT:
        
MOTION:     To adjourn. Paleski / Strempfer / Unanimous                 
The meeting was adjourned at 7:52 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,


Marlene Bauer
Recording Secretary