HANSON PLANNING BOARD
Minutes of the Meeting of
November 3, 2008
I. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Philip Lindquist called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Members Present: Philip Lindquist, Chairman
Joan DiLillo, Vice Chairman
Richard Flynn, Clerk
Kenneth Lawson, Member
David Nagle, Member
Others Present: Noreen O’Toole, Town Planner
Barbara Ferguson, Administrative Assistant
II. ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES
Acceptance of Minutes of Meeting of September 15, 2008
Motion to accept the minutes of September, 15, 2008: David Nagle
Second: Kenneth Lawson
Vote: 3-0-2 (Philip Lindquist and Richard Flynn abstaining)
Acceptance of Minutes of October 20, 2008
Motion to accept the minutes of October 20, 2008: Richard Flynn
Second: Kenneth Lawson
Vote: 3-0-2 (Philip Lindquist and David Nagle abstaining)
III. TOWN PLANNER’S REPORT
Master Plan Committee
Town Planner Noreen O’Toole said that Master Plan CDs are still available.
Hanson Trails Committee
Ms. O’Toole said that there was nothing new to report on the Trails Committee.
Zoning Bylaw Committee
Ms. O’Toole said that the Zoning Bylaw Committee would be meeting on November 10, 2008 at 7 p.m.
Old Colony Planning Council Joint Transportation Committee
Ms. O’Toole said the Old Colony Planning Council Joint Transportation Committee will be meeting on November 20, 2008 at noon in Brockton.
Other Matters
Ms. O’Toole said that the Board of Selectmen would be holding a meeting on the Open Meeting Law in December with representation from all boards and committees to be mandatory.
IV. APPOINTMENTS
Edgewood Estates
Request for Bond Reduction
Town Planner Noreen O’Toole told the Board that she, Chairman Philip Lindquist and board member Richard Flynn had gone to Edgewood Estates to look at the basins. Also in attendance was review engineer John DeLano, the developer’s engineer, Steve Wry of Land Planning, Inc., Highway Surveyor Richard Harris and Selectman Donald Howard. The residents were notified in advance of the inspection, she said. It was determined that the infiltration basins were functioning in accordance with their design, and Chairman Lindquist said that the Planning Board should move forward and release the balance of the bond.
Motion to release the balance of the bond for Edgewood Estates: Joan DiLillo
Second: Richard Flynn
Vote: 5-0
Form A/ANR
Lakeside Road
Board members met with Bernard Munro of Land Planning, Inc. of Hanson to review a Plan of Land, dated September 15, 2008, prepared for Coleman and Lori Earner. The plan contains a redivision of lots and parcels on a plan previously approved by the Board. The new plan creates an additional lot. Mr. Munro said that Lots 3A and 4A were originally one lot.
Motion to approve the Plan of Land as presented: David Nagle
Second: Kenneth Lawson
Vote: 4-0-1 (Joan DiLillo abstaining)
V. NEW BUSINESS
Completion Cost Estimate
Brookside Estates, Phase I
Board members reviewed a Construction Completion Cost Estimate from its review engineer, P.M.P. Associates of East Bridgewater for Brookside Estates. The estimate recommended a surety of $227,234.25 for Phase I and $99,268.00 for Phase II.
Future Meeting Dates
Board members decided to hold their next meeting on November 17, 2008.
VI. OLD BUSINESS
VII. ZONING HEARINGS
Application of Jacklyn Foster for a special permit and/or variance to allow for the construction of a 15’ x 20’ attached one-car garage that does not meet side setback requirement at 242 Maquan Street, Assessors Map 70, Lot 19. Property is preexisting nonconforming and is located in Residence A Zone.
COMMENT: Defer to Board of Appeals
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn: Joan DiLillo
Second: David Nagle
Vote: 5-0
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