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Zoning Commission Record of Vote 02/12/2018
RECORD OF VOTE
OLD LYME ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Monday – February 12, 2018, 7:30 P.M.
Meeting Hall at Memorial Town Hall
52 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

1.  Convene Meeting; announcement of voting members.

Present:  Jane Cable, Chair, Jane Marsh, Secretary, Alan Todd, Paul Orzel and Stacey Winchell, alternate
Also present:  Keith Rosenfeld, Land Use Coordinator
Absent:  G. Soucie and Harvey Gemme, alternate

CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING:

1.  Site Development Plan/Special Exception Modification Application to permit the proposed Tesla Motors, Inc. Electric Vehicle Charging Station installation at 90 Halls Road, Black & Veacth on behalf of Tesla Motors, Inc., applicant.

A Motion was made by A. Todd, seconded by P. Orzel to CLOSE the Public Hearing on the Site Development Plan/Special Exception Modification Application to permit the proposed Tesla Motors, Inc. Electric Vehicle Charging Station installation at 90 Halls Road.  No discussion and a vote was taken.  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Marsh, P. Orzel, A. Todd, S. Winchell   In opposition:  None   Abstaining:  None  The Motion carried 5-0-0  

PUBLIC HEARING:

1.  Petition to amend the newly adopted Aquifer Protection Regulation [Section 17A and Section 17B of the Old Lyme Zoning Regulations] by reinstating the protection provided to the bedrock aquifers in town through the Water Resource Zone and adopt an “Aquifer Protection District Surficial Aquifer Protection Area”.  This also includes text change to Section 2 Area/Use Classification (Section 2.4.2) which proposed text changes align with newly revised Section 17.  

A Motion was made by P. Orzel, seconded by S. Winchell to CONTINUE the Public Hearing to the March 12, 2018 Regular Meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the Petition to amend the newly adopted Aquifer Protection Regulation [Section 17A and Section 17B of the Old Lyme Zoning Regulations] by reinstating the protection provided to the bedrock aquifers in town through the Water Resource Zone and adopt an “Aquifer Protection District Surficial Aquifer Protection Area”.  This also includes text change to Section 2 Area/Use Classification (Section 2.4.2) which proposed text changes align with newly revised Section 17.  No discussion and a vote was taken.  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Marsh, P. Orzel, A. Todd, S. Winchell   In opposition:  None   Abstaining:  None  The Motion carried 5-0-0  

REGULAR MEETING:

1.  Special Permit Application and Municipal Coastal Site Plan Review Application for construction of a 40’ x 60’ garage to work in which will not have drains, the paving equipment and trucks will be parked outside, there will be no toxic materials stored on site, there will also be an office and bathroom in the garage and there will be 2 to 5 employees, in accordance with Section 5.10.3 – Special Permit Business Service Establishment of the Old Lyme Zoning Regulations on property located at 224 Shore Road, J. Robert Pfanner, applicant, Peter Lodi, Sr., owner. Decision tabled to the March 12, 2018 Regular Meeting at 7:30 p.m.

2.  Site Development Plan/Special Exception Modification Application to permit the proposed Tesla Motors, Inc. Electric Vehicle Charging Station installation at 90 Halls Road, Black & Veacth on behalf of Tesla Motors, Inc., applicant.  Decision tabled to the March 12, 2018 Regular Meeting at 7:30 p.m.

3.  Petition to amend the newly adopted Aquifer Protection Regulation [Section 17A and Section 17B of the Old Lyme Zoning Regulations] by reinstating the protection provided to the bedrock aquifers in town through the Water Resource Zone and adopt an “Aquifer Protection District Surficial Aquifer Protection Area”.  This also includes text change to Section 2 Area/Use Classification (Section 2.4.2) which proposed text changes align with newly revised Section 17.  Public Hearing continued to the March 12, 2018 Regular Meeting at 7:30 p.m.

4.  New Business – Informal discussion regarding a use permitted by a Special Permit at 49 Hatchetts Hill Road, 20.60 acres and currently zoned MFR-80, Mark Diebolt, owner – No action taken

A Motion was made by P. Orzel, seconded by S. Winchell to add to the Agenda under New Business a Special Permit Application submitted by Attorney Cronin for the applicant Charles Bowe, for property located at 214 Shore Road [the Gulf Station] to permit a liquor store and a convenience store, Raymond C. Cann, Jr. property owner.  No discussion and a vote was taken.  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Marsh, P. Orzel, A. Todd, S. Winchell   In opposition:  None   Abstaining:  None  The Motion carried 5-0-0  

A Motion was made by S. Winchell, seconded by A. Todd to receive the Special Permit Application for the property located at 214 Shore Road [the Gulf Station] to permit a liquor store and a convenience store and set a Public Hearing for Monday, March 12, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.  Applicant Charles Bowe, Raymond C. Cann, Jr. property owner.  No discussion and a vote was taken.  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Marsh, P. Orzel, A. Todd, S. Winchell   In opposition:  None   Abstaining:  None  The Motion carried 5-0-0  

5.  Old Business – None

6. Approval of Minutes

  –   Minutes of the December 11, 2017 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting    
  –   Minutes of the January 8, 2018 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting      

A Motion was made by S. Winchell, seconded by P. Orzel to APPROVE the Minutes of the December 11, 2017 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting and the Minutes of the January 8, 2018 Public Hearing, as submitted.  No discussion and a vote was taken.  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Marsh, P. Orzel, A. Todd, S. Winchell   In opposition:  None   Abstaining:  None  The Motion carried 5-0-0  

7.  Correspondence – None

8.  Zoning Enforcement Report – None

9.  Miscellaneous/Adjournment   

A Motion was made by S. Winchell, seconded by P. Orzel to adjourn the February 12, 2018 Regular Meeting.  No discussion and a vote was taken.  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Marsh, A. Todd, P. Orzel, S. Winchell   In opposition:  None   Abstaining:  None  The Motion carried 5-0-0  The meeting adjourned at 9:35 p.m.
        
                                        Jane Cable, Chairman    

NEXT MEETING OF THE ZONING COMMISSION IS MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2018,
7:30 P.M., MEETING HALL, 52 LYME STREET, OLD LYME, CT