TOWN OF MARION 
PLANNING BOARD 
September 20, 2010 
 
MEMBERS PRESENT:        Jay Ryder, Chairman 
Tom Magauran, Vice-Chairman                                                    Joe Napoli 
                                Steve Gonsalves  
John Sweeney 
        Julia Deane Crowley  
                                                Sherman Briggs, Clerk 
                                                                                                       
BOARD SECRETARY:       Terri Santos  
 
ALSO PRESENT:               Ricky Pursley 
                                                Eunice Manduca 
                                        Laura Pedulli                                                                                               Lucy 
Napoli 
                                                 
                                 
Commencement – Chairman Ryder called the meeting to order at 7:20 p.m. and explained the meeting procedure. 
 
Old/New Business 
 
Discussion – 2015 Committee 
 
Chairman Ryder stated that Steve Grima of the 2015 Committee would be making a presentation to the board of Selectman’s meeting Tuesday evening and the Committee itself would meet Thursday at the Music Hall. 
 
Vice-Chairman Magauran explained how the original committee was established and that it was important to look at where the town would be in the future. The current committee was approved by the Board of Selectman to look at those recommendations of the prior committee. 
 
Chairman Ryder commented that it is the desire of the Planning Board to work with all the local boards.  The goal is to get their support when the go to Town Meeting with the proposed bylaw change.    
 
Comments were also made that more of the town should get involved and that different methods of getting information out to the public should be addressed.  
 
   
Approval of Minutes 
None 
 
Approval of Bills 
Bill of $14,000 submitted from Cornish Associates for consulting on the NOD. 
 
Member Sweeney asked if this would be the final bill.  Chairman Ryder explained that they would have input into the wording for the final bylaw and it would be an additional charge. 
Motion was made to approve by Member Napoli seconded by Member Sweeney. 
VOTE: 7-0-0 
 
Bill submitted from Cornish Associates for Design Review, Cumberland Farms - $945.00. 
Motion made by Member Napoli to pay bill, seconded by Member Sweeny. 
VOTE: 7-0-0   
 
Motion to Adjourn made by Member Napoli, seconded by Member Gonsalves at 8:10                     
VOTE: 7-0-0 
 
 
List of Documents Submitted: 
 
Notice of Appeal – Sardinia Family Trust –Dated 9/9/10 
 
NOD Final Draft – Dated August 2010 
 
ZBA – Request for Comments Case #643 – Scott and Patricia Scarpata Family 
ZBA Legal Notice Case #643 
 
Conservation Commission Legal Notice – Bay Watch Realty 
 
Budget Report 9/9/10 
 
Bill – NOD Consulting Fee  
 
Bill - Cornish Associates, Cumberland Farms 
 
 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
 
 
 
Sherman Briggs, Clerk 
 
 
 
 
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