MEMBERS PRESENT: Kevin McCann, Marshall Montana, Louise Evans, Sue Larsen, Timothy
Wentzell, Suzanne Choate, Patrick Kennedy
ALTERNATES PRESENT: Roger Cottle
Gary Bazanno
STAFF PRESENT: Marcia Banach, Director of Planning
Jeffrey Doolittle, Town Engineer
SPECIAL MEETING – MADDEN ROOM
ITEM: Discussion/Decision/action regarding the following:
Appl 01-41P, Horseshoe Lane Associates, LLC, request for a Zoning Amendment to Section 4.1.12 c and h to increase the maximum unit size to 1,800 square feet in Senior Residence Developments and to increase the total cap from 150 to 200 units
The Commission had a discussion regarding the amendment and the following was stated:
Create a percentage scale for unit size to meet all needs, so all units are not 1,800 sq ft vs. the unit size being market driven
Concerns with the density of a development with the increase in unit size
Concerns multi-unit buildings not being to large
Discussion regarding having no cap for number of units
Review the SRD regulations as a whole
There was a discussion to table the application so the Commission would have the opportunity to review the SRD regulation as a whole.
Motion to table was made by Commissioner Montana, seconded by Commissioner Wentzell.
The motion carried and the vote was unanimous.
Appl 01-38P, Mannarino Builders, Inc., request for a subdivision amendment to section C.3.c.1 to increase maximum length of residential cul-de-sac’s to 1500 feet under certain conditions
Commissioner Evans read a letter into the record from the Business Manager from the South Windsor Public Schools regarding school buses on dead end streets (Exhibit A).
The Commission had a discussion regarding the amendment and the concerns regarding sidewalks and the length of the cul-de-sac.
Motion to approve with modifications was made by Commissioner Kennedy, seconded by Commissioner Montana. The motion carried and the vote was as follows: 5-2: McCann, Montana, Evans, Kennedy, Choate, aye; Wentzell, Larsen, nay
The effective date of this amendment is January 15, 2002.
ITEM: Adjournment
Motion to adjourn the meeting at 9:40 p.m. was made by Commissioner Kennedy, seconded by Commissioner Choate. The motion carried and the vote was as follows: unanimous
Respectfully Submitted,
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Kelli Gaetano
Recording Secretary
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