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Planning Board Minutes - June 7, 2000
HANSON PLANNING BOARD
Minutes of the Meeting of
June 7, 2000


Members Present:        Philip Lindquist, Chairman (Arrived 7:38 p.m.)
                        David Harris - Vice Chairman
                        Gerard LeBlanc - Clerk
                        Gordon Coyle - Member
                        Joan DiLillo - Member

Others Present: Noreen O’Toole - Town Planner
                        Barbara Ferguson - Administrative Assistant

I.      CALL TO ORDER

II.     ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES

        Meeting of May 24, 2000

        Motion to Accept the Minutes of the Meeting of May 24, 2000: Gordon Coyle
        Second: Joan DiLillo
        Vote: 3-0-1 (David Harris abstaining)

III.    TOWN PLANNER’S REPORT

        Master Plan Committee

        Town Planner Noreen O’Toole advised the Board of a draft of the Housing Component of the Master Plan from Carol Thomas of Thomas Planning Associates in their packet. Copies of the draft will be sent to Master Plan Committee members for their review prior to the next Committee meeting tentatively scheduled for July 10. Ms. O’Toole said that she and Chairman Philip Lindquist attended a meeting of the Board of Selectmen at which a new buildout for the town was presented by a representative from the Executive Office of Elder Affairs.  She said that the representative had been requested to supply backup information.

        Hanson Trails Committee

        Ms. O’Toole told the Board the next meeting of the Hanson Trails Committee will be held on June 14.  

        OCPC Transportation Committee

        Ms. O’Toole said the next meeting of the Old Colony Planning Council Transportation Committee is scheduled for June 15.  
        Vision 2020

        Ms. O’Toole noted said that Vision 2020 is involved in the Community Preservation SuperSummit to be held at Middleboro High School on June 17.  The event is being sponsored by the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs. Ms. O’Toole said she would be attending the summit and Vision 2020 meetings on June 13 and 27.  

IV.     NEW BUSINESS

        Form A/ANR
        Karen Zaiatz, Baker Street

        The Board reviewed a plan submitted by James and Karen Zaiatz of 48 Baker Street for the division of a 2.33 acre parcel on Baker Street into two lots.  The couple are retaining 1.66 acres. The second lot will be 35,025 square feet.  Both lots meet the frontage requirements in a Residence A District.    

        Motion to Approve the Form A for 48 Baker Street: David Harris
        Second: Gerard LeBlanc
        Vote: 5-0

        Form A/ANR
        Al Vautrinot, East Washington Street

        The Board reviewed a plan submitted by Vautrinot Land Surveying, Inc. on behalf of Jana E. Dengler of 1063 E. Washington St. to add a 200 foot strip of land owned by Charles and Jeanine Adams of 1077 E. Washington St. to her parcel to correct a problem with her driveway.  Both houses predate zoning and have less than the required frontage.  The frontage of both parcels would remain the same.

        Motion to Approve the Form A for 1063 E. Washington St.: David Harris
        Second: Gerard LeBlanc
        Vote: 5-0       

        Adequate Access
        Brendan Bizier, Birch Street, Rear Lot 27D

        The Board advised Mr. Bizier that he should have Birch Street and the parcel on which he wishes to build a home surveyed and return with an engineered plan indicating proposed improvements to Birch Street prior to a determination on adequate access.  Only Gerard LeBlanc said that he was able to find the parcel on separate site inspections by Board members.



        
        Form A/ANR
        Azu Etoniru, E.T. Engineering Enterprises, 51 Mattakeesett Street

        Azu Entoniru of E.T. Engineering Enterprises presented a plan for Kenneth P. Sweezey and Lorie A. Sweezey that would combine Lots A and B on the plan into one lot with Lot C to remain a separate single lot.  A portion of the property is in Pembroke and will require the approval of the Pembroke Planning Board.

        Motion to Approve the Form A for Mattakeesett Street: David Harris
        Second: Joan DiLillo
        Vote: 5-0

        Memos from Executive Secretary E. Winn Davis
        Census Validation & Benoit Property

        After reading a June 5 memo from Executive Secretary E. Winn Davis regarding the census map, Board members said that it is the responsibility of the Board of Selectmen to validate the data shown on a US Census map as the Planning Board has no information in its possession on the location of bounds.  Town Planner Noreen O’Toole was asked to draft a letter to Mr. Davis.  The Board also noted a June 6 memo from Mr. Davis regarding the property owned by Robert and Wendy Benoit.  Ms. O’Toole said that the Benoits would be meeting with the Board on June 21 to once again discuss adequate access to the parcel they own on Pine Street.

V.      OLD BUSINESS

        Discussion on Subdivisions

        Ms. O’Toole told the Board that engineer Brewster Fuller will be making a site visit to inspect a reported problem with a drain in the Collamore Estates subdivision.  The Board asked Ms. O’Toole to contact Land Planning, Inc. and ask that an asbuilt plan be obtained for the Woodbrook Subdivision.

VI.     ZONING BOARD SITE PLAN

        Timothy P. Kennedy dba Paintball Alley for Site Plan Approval to operate a paintball game facility at 1057 Main Street, Map 42, Lot 11, Hanson Assessors Map.

        Comment: Site Plan is inadequate and does not show parking.

VII.    ADJOURNMENT - 9:35 p.m.

        Motion to Adjourn: Joan DiLillo
        Second: Gerard LeBlanc
        Vote: 5-0