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Zoning Commission Record of Vote 09/16/2015
RECORD OF VOTE
OLD LYME ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday– September 16, 2015, 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, John Johnson, Vice Chair, Stacey Winchell, alternate

Absent:  J. Marsh, Secretary, Gil Soucie

PUBLIC HEARING:

1.  Petition to Amend the Zoning Regulations to add in Section 3 of the Old Lyme Zoning Regulations the definition of “school” which is as follows:  School – Any structure, the use of which meets State licensing requirements for accredited primary, secondary or college instruction and education.  Such school may be public or private and is a permitted structure and use in all zoning districts.”  

A Motion was made by J. Johnson, seconded by S. Winchell to CONTINUE the Public Hearing to the October 14, 2015 [Wednesday] Regular Meeting.  No discussion and a vote was taken:  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Johnson, S. Winchell  Opposed:  None  Abstaining:  None  The motion passed unanimously. 3-0-0

REGULAR MEETING:

1.  Petition to Amend the Zoning Regulations to add in Section 3 of the Old Lyme Zoning Regulations the definition of “school” which is as follows:  School – Any structure, the use of which meets State licensing requirements for accredited primary, secondary or college instruction and education.  Such school may be public or private and is a permitted structure and use in all zoning districts.”  –Continued to October 14, 2015

2.  New Business    – Informal discussion with Mr. William Randazzo and Mr. Frank Noe with respect to the Sound View Village District (SVVD) regulations, more specifically 1) Section5.13.4.3b. 1,2,3,4 5 regarding Multi-Family Housing; 2) Maximum height of building or structure 27 feet; 3) zoning change to raise height from 27’ to 35’ due to FEMA regulations; 4) with the possibility of sewers, increase of the density of homes from the exiting one for the first 7,500 s.f.; 5) keep the existing zero side yard setbacks as the property is at present and 6) all parking would be accessed through service road – No action taken

3.  Old Business  –  None

4. Approval of Minutes  –  Minutes of the Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of July 13, 2015

A Motion was made by J. Johnson, seconded by S. Winchell to APPROVE the Minutes of the July 13, 2015 Regular Meeting as submitted.  No discussion and a vote was taken:  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Johnson, S. Winchell  Opposed:  None  Abstaining:  None  The motion passed unanimously. 3-0-0

5.  Correspondence Letter dated August 10, 2015 from Clinton S. Brown of DiCesare Bentley with respect to 1 Huntley Road, Special Permit/Coastal Site Plan requesting another 18 month extension to commence construction on the project.  

A Motion was made by J. Johnson, seconded by S. Winchell to GRANT an additional 18 months to commence construction on the project. [March 10, 2017]  No discussion and a vote was taken:  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Johnson, S. Winchell  Opposed:  None  Abstaining:  None  The motion passed unanimously. 3-0-0

6.  Zoning Enforcement Report –  None

7.  Miscellaneous/Adjournment           

A Motion was made by J. Johnson, seconded by S. Winchell to Adjourn the September 16, 2015 Regular Meeting.  No discussion and a vote was taken:  In favor:  J. Cable, J. Johnson, S. Winchell Opposed:  None  Abstaining:  None  The motion passed unanimously.  3-0-0  The meeting adjourned at 8:29 p.m.


        Jane Cable, Chairman    



NEXT MEETING OF THE ZONING COMMISSION IS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2015,
7:30 P.M., MEETING HALL, 52 LYME STREET, OLD LYME, CT