MINUTES
Regular Meeting
Monday, April 14, 2014 at 7:00 p.m.
Town Hall, 2nd Floor Conference Room
302 Main Street
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mr. Pendleton called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Attendant Members Absent Members
Theodore Pendleton Anthony Brodeur
Susan Missel Jennifer Hoben
Barbara D’Agostino
Anita Yust
I. Ben Akin was seated
Attending Staff
Susie Beckman, Old Saybrook Economic Development Director
Stella Beaudoin, Recording Clerk
III. REGULAR BUSINESS
- Minutes of March 10, 2014 and March 24, 2014
Review and approval of the March 24, 2014 and the April 14, 2014 meeting.
MOTION to approve the March 10, 2014 Minutes as presented; MADE by G. Pendleton; SECONDED by A. Yust; APPROVED by G. Pendleton, S. Missel, B. D’Agostino, A. Yust, B. Akin; ABSTAINING: None; (5-0-0).
MOTION to approve the March 24, 2014 Minutes as presented; MADE by G. Pendleton; SECONDED by A. Yust; APPROVED by G. Pendleton, S. Missel, B. D’Agostino, A. Yust, B. Akin; ABSTAINING: None; (5-0-0).
- Correspondence & Announcements
No correspondence and no announcements.
- Committee, Representative & Staff Reports
No Committee, Representative or Staff reports.
IV. OLD BUSINESS
105 Elm Street, Map 36/Lot103
Shopping Center Business B-2 District
(Map 36 / Lot 103)
Applicant: CT Siogncraft / Bob Neth
Bob Neth, CT Signcraft presented. This is an application to remove the existing 42” x 19” signage and install new 3’ x 20’ sign.
The Becker’s Jewelers sign will be red and the background which is the façade of the building is off white. The “Beckers” sign will be comprised of LED Channel Letters 19.5” in height and the “Jewelers” sign will be comprised of LED Channel Letters 10.75” in height. The over-all size sign is 57.5 square feet which is smaller than the previous proposal.
MOTION to recommend approval “Becker’s Jewelers” Sign, 105 Elm Street, Map 36 / Lot 103, Shopping Center Business B-2 District as presented; MADE by B. Akin SECONDED by A. Yust; APPROVED by G. Pendleton, S. Missel, B. D’Agostino, A. Yust, B. Akin; ABSTAINING: None; (5-0-0).
- “Mar Floral & Botanicals” Sign
140 Main Street, Map 37 / Lot 24
Central Business B-1 District
Applicant: Marlee Santoro
Marlee Santoro presented on behalf of this application. Ms. Santoro presented before the Board at the March 24, 2014 meeting. In her former proposal Ms. Santoro requested approval of a 24” x 72” sign. In the new proposal, Ms. Santoro changed the sign design to read “MAR. Floral & Botanicals” and the lettering will be placed on a 36” x 72” PVC sign.
MOTION to recommend approval of the “Mar Floral & Botanicals” Building Sign, 140 Main Street, Map 37 / Lot 24, Central Business B-1 District as presented; MADE by B. D’Agostino; SECONDED by A. Yust; APPROVED by G. Pendleton, S. Missel, B. D’Agostino, A. Yust, B. Akin; ABSTAINING: None; (5-0-0).
V. NEW BUSINESS
- “Stop & Shop” Storage Locker & Signs
665 Boston Post Road, Map 36 / Lot 103
Shopping Center Business B-2 District, Coastal Area Management Zone, Pedestrian Node
Applicant: Stop & Shop Supermarkets Agent: Keith Mozer
Keith Mozer, construction project manager presented on behalf of this application. This is an application for modification to Special Exception Permit for additional service of Pea Pod grocery pick up service, lockers and 5 parking spaces.
Mr. Mozer stated that this application for an in-store pick up service will be comprised of interior bins which will contain pre ordered groceries. The Stop & Shop “Pick Up” Sign will be 36.5 x 15.5” and will be situated directly in the middle of the exterior grocery bins. There will be a 23” x 23” directional sign or the parking lot.
MOTION to recommend approval of “Stop & Shop” Storage Locker & Signs as presented; MADE by A. Yust; SECONDED by B. D’Agostino; APPROVED by G. Pendleton, S. Missel, B. D’Agostino, A. Yust, B. Akin; ABSTAINING: None; (5-0-0).
VI. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION to adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m. to the regular meeting to be held on Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Old Saybrook Town Hall, 2nd floor conference room, 302 Main Street at 7:30 p.m.; MADE by A. Yust; SECONDED by B. Akin; APPROVED by G. Pendleton, S. Missel, B. D’Agostino, A. Yust, B. Akin; ABSTAINING: None; (5-0-0).
Respectfully submitted,
Stella Beaudoin
Recording Secretary
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