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Planning Commission Agenda 03/07/2012
                MEETING AGENDA
                Wendesday March, 7, 2012
                Town Hall - 1st Floor Conference Room
                302 Main Street

I,      CALL TO ORDER

II.     ROLL CALL

III.    REGULAR BUSINESS

A.      Minutes
  • Correspondence
  • Committee, Representative & Staff Reports
IV.     NEW BUSINESS

A.      Referral of “The Preserve” Open Space Preservation Subdivision – 6 Lots (36.6 ac.)
Essex: Ingham Hill Road (Map 93 / Lot 1), Rural Residence RU District, Holbrook Well APA
Applicant: River Sound Development, LLC         Agent: Robert L. Doane, Jr. P.E.
ACTION: Consider per Town Plans and regulations; report for 4/19/2012 Essex PC p.h.

B.      “Ethan’s Landing” Affordable Housing Development – 15 Units (2.01 ac.)
120 Spencer Plain Road (Map 46 / Lot 5-2), Residence AA-1 District
Applicant: George Bessoni, Owner                        Agent: Edward M. Cassella, Esq.
ACTION: Consider per Town Plans; report for 4/2/2012 ZC p.h.

C.      Petitions to Amend Zoning Regulations & Map for “Marine Commercial”
District Designation from Shopping Center Business B-2 to Marine Commercial and
Reduction in Setback from Property Line for Boat Storage (Sections 35.1.7 & 35.5)
Petitioner: S&S Marine LLC                              Agent: Scott S. Sundholm, Owner
ACTION: Consider per Town Plans; report for 4/2/2012 ZC p.h.

D.      Petition to Amend Zoning Regulations
Permit undertaker’s establishments in the B-1, B-2, B-3 & B-4 Districts (Sects. 31, 2, 33 &34); exempt structure elevation for flood compliance from CAM (Sect. 59); exclude area below base flood elevation from definition of “story” (Sect. 9); remove 5-yr daycare renewal (53); remove mandatory SPEX referral to Planning Commission (Sect.52); allow surety as an acceptable form of bond (Sect. 51.8); make consistent language for 2-family dwelling conversions, convalescent homes, accessory uses and offices(Sects. 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 41); add “minor” to accessory structure (Sect. 68.1.2b8).
Petitioner: Zoning Commission   
ACTION: Consider per Town Plans; report for 4/16/2012 ZC p.h.

V.      OLD BUSINESS

VI.     ADJOURNMENT