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Planning and Zoning Agenda for 11/13/2008
 
Town of
 
North Stonington, CT
 
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION

 
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2008 – 7:00 P.M.

 
NEW TOWN HALL
CONFERENCE ROOM
40 MAIN STREET

NORTH STONINGTON, CT  06359

 

AGENDA

 

1.   CALL MEETING TO ORDER:

 

2.   ROLL CALL:

 
3.   ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA:

 

4.   PUBLIC COMMENT:

 

A.   PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING PROPOSED REVISIONS TO ZONING REGULATIONS(30 minutes allotted & 3 minutes per speaker)

 

5.   PLANNING ISSUES & DISCUSSION

 

Zoning Regulation Discussion to include Parking & Loading, Site Plan Requirements, Procedures & Fees and public comment as time permits.
 
6.   NEW APPLICATIONS:

 

A.  #08-099 (Zoning Map) Application of the Planning & Zoning Commission, New Town Hall, 40 Main Street, North Stonington, CT  06359 to amend the Town’s Zoning Map in the following manner:  1.  Change the existing classification of the Commercial District in the Holly Green area (southwest side of Route 2) to Commercial District One (C1), see map.  2.  Change the existing classification of the Commercial District south of Main Street on the east side of Route 2 to Commercial District Two (C2), see map.  3.  Change the existing classification of the Highway Commercial District (HC) on the northeast side of the Rotary (intersection of Route 2 and 184) to Village Commercial (VC), see map.

 
B.  #08-100 (Regulation Changes to zoning text) Application of the Planning & Zoning Commission, New Town Hall, 40 Main Street, North Stonington, CT  06359 to adopt New Zoning Regulations which include revisions to the Town’s existing Zoning Districts: Residential, Section 400:  Residential District (R40) High Density Residential District, Section 410:  Residential District (R60) Medium Density Residential District, Section 420:  Residential District (R80) Rural Residential Preservation District, Section 500:  Commercial District (C1), Section 510:  Commercial District (C2), Section 600:  Village Commercial District (VC), Section 700:  Highway Commercial District (HC), Section 800:  Office/Research District (OR), Section 900:  Industrial District (I), Section 1000:  Commercial Development District (CD), Section 1103:  Village Preservation Overlay Areas (VP), Section 1104:  Aquifer Protection Overlay Areas (AP), Section 1105:  Seasonal Overlay Areas (SU), Section 1210:  New England Village Special Design District (NEV-SDD).  Sections involving dimensional requirements, non-conforming buildings and uses, supplementary regulations, special permits, site plan requirements, parking and loading, landscaping and signage have been revised.  Administrative and procedural issues involving the Zoning Board of Appeals, Amendments and Validity Sections have also been revised.

 

C.  #08-101 (Revisions to Subdivision text)  Application of the Planning & Zoning Commission, New Town Hall, 40 Main Street, North Stonington, CT  06359 to adopt new Subdivision Regulations that include revisions to the Town’s existing Subdivision Regulations:  Revisions to the Town’s Regulations involve Section (new or amended):  Section 1-Title, Purpose and Authority, and Effective date, Section 2-Definitions, Section 3-Administration, Section 4-Application Process, Section 5-Subdivision Plan Requirements, Section 6-Subdivision Design Standards, Section 7-Improvement Specifications, Section 8-Waivers, Section 9-Violations and Penalties, Section 10-Separability, Section 11-Appeals.

 
7.   SENIOR PLANNER & ZONING OFFICIAL’S REPORT/ISSUES

 
   8.   NEW BUSINESS

 
A.  Bond release request of Stano Trombino, 26 Main Street, Ashaway, RI  02804 for Special Permit for a combined retail store and restaurant on property located at 323 Clarks Falls Road, North Stonington, CT  06359 to release $5,000 for erosion & sediment control under Special Permit #07-178.  Tax Map #112, Parcel #261.

 
B.  Draft Schedule of 2009 Meetings

 
9.   OLD BUSINESS

 
10. CORRESPONDENCE:  

 
11.  REVIEW MINUTES: 

 
Review minutes of Regular Meeting of 11/06/08.
 

12.  ADJOURNMENT:

 
 
 
 
 
 
G. Russell Stewart, III, Chairman                     
Planning & Zoning Commission