Minutes of Meeting— January 18, 2005
The Hudson Planning Board met at the Town Hall, 78 Main Street, Hudson, Massachusetts.
At 7:30 p.m., Vice Chairman Rodney Frias called the meeting to order.
Present: Rodney Frias, Peter de Bakker, Dirk Underwood, and Tom Collins
Jennifer Burke, Town Planner
Absent: Robert D’Amelio
Planner’s Report
Mr. Poole presented a preliminary plan and ANR plan for the River’s Edge Driving Range. Ms. Burke will schedule a hearing with the Board. The Board asked for $2,500 to be placed in escrow for Earth Tech review.
Ms. Burke presented various streets for submittal to the Town Warrant. The DPW has recommended the submittal of these streets.
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Dirk Underwood, moved to include street acceptance articles for Kelly Lane, a portion of Forbes Road, Pheasant Trail, Kattail Road and Field Stream Lane on the Town Warrant for May 2005 Town Meeting.
Vote: 4-0-0, Unanimous
Ms. Burke noted that there is a vacant seat on the Historic District Commission and the seat needs to be filled by a Planning Board member. She asked if anyone was interested in filling the slot.
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Tom Collins, moved to nominate Rodney Frias to the Historic District Commission.
Vote: 3-0-1, Rodney Frias abstaining
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Tom Collins, moved to reduce the bond amount for Lauren Heights to $362,483.20 per the DPW memo.
Vote: 4-0-0, Unanimous
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Dirk Underwood, moved to ask DPW for a bond reduction estimate for Falls Brook.
Vote: 4-0-0, Unanimous
710 Main Street
The applicant did not prepare plans in time for tonight’s meeting as agreed to at the last hearing. The Board expects that plans will be filed a t least two weeks prior to the next hearing.
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Tom Collins, moved to continue the public hearing for 710 Main Street until February 15, 2005 at 8:00 p.m.
Vote: 4-0-0, Unanimous
Oak Ridge Estates
The applicant has sent a letter asking for a continuation.
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Dirk Underwood, moved to continue the public hearing for Oak Ridge Estates until February 1, 2005 at 7:30 p.m.
Vote: 3-0-1, Tom Collins abstaining
Minutes
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Dirk Underwood, moved to approve the minutes of January 4, 2005 as written.
Vote: 4-0-0, Unanimous
Peter de Bakker, seconded by Tom Collins, moved to approve the minutes of January 5, 2005 as written.
Vote: 4-0-0, Unanimous
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 8:05 p.m.
Cc: Town Clerk
Department of Public Works
Jeff Wood, Building Commissioner
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