MEMBERS PRESENT: Timothy Wentzell, Kevin McCann, Sue Larsen, Patrick Kennedy, Suzanne Choate, Bart Pacekonis, and Cliff Slicer
ALTERNATES PRESENT:
STAFF PRESENT: Marcia Banach, Director of Planning
Jeff Doolittle, Town Engineer
PUBLIC HEARING – COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 7:30 P.M.
Appl 04-01P, Timothy H. Wentzell, request for an amendment to Section 4.6.c.2 of the zoning regulations to allow interior lots with A-20 zoning on the frontage portion of the property when certain criteria are met
Tim Wentzell presented the proposed amendment to the Commission and the public hearing closed.
Appl 04-02P, Peter DeMallie, Design Professionals, Inc., request for an amendment to Section 4.1.12.b&f of the zoning regulations to allow duplex units as a part of Senior Residence Developments and density requirements related to such use
Peter DeMallie, Design Professionals, Inc., presented the amendment to the Commission and the public hearing closed.
Appl 04-03P, Metro Realty Group request for zone change of 14,718 square feet of land from Gateway Development zone to AA-30 Residence zone for property located on the northerly side of Deming Street, easterly of Buckland Road and westerly of Grandview Terrace
Peter DeMallie, Design Professionals, Inc., presented to the zone change application to the Commission and the public hearing closed.
Appl 04-04P, Metro Realty Group Resubdivision request for resubdivision of 3.7+ acres to create 3 new lots for property located on the northerly side of Deming Street, easterly of Buckland Road and westerly side of Grandview Terrace, AA-30 zone
Peter DeMallie and Karen Isherwood with Design Professionals, Inc., presented the application to the Commission and the public hearing closed.
Appl 04-05P, Redland Brick, request renewal of a two year permit for earth removal for property located at 1440 John Fitch Boulevard, I zone
Barry Miller was present the application to the Commission and the public hearing closed.
Appl 04-07P, OFS Corporation, request for a renewal of a 2 year temporary and conditional permit for a garage storage unit for property located at 260 Ellington Road, I-291 CD zone
Matt Dugay, presented the application to the Commission indicating there are no changes to the application and the public hearing closed.
Appl 04-08P, Watson House Bed and Breakfast, request for renewal of a two year temporary and conditional permit for a bed and breakfast at 1876 Main Street, A-40 zone
Bob Tobin presented the application to the Commission and the public hearing closed.
REGULAR MEETING – MADDEN ROOM
ITEM: CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Wentzell opened the regular meeting.
ITEM: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
There was no participation for items that were not on the agenda.
ITEM: NEW BUSINESS
Discussion/Decision/Action regarding the following:
Appl 03-95P, Frank Bellizzi, request for modification to previously-approved special exception (interior lot, appl #95-33P), to revise house location/layout at 1540 Main Street, A-40 zone (Action by 4-15-04)
Motion to approve subject to town staff suggested plantings of mixed spruce & furs in clustered planting buffer
Was made by Commissioner McCann
Seconded by Commissioner Choate
Motion to amend requiring muted lighting along the driveway
Was made by Commissioner Larsen
Seconded by Commissioner Pacekonis
The motion failed
The vote was as follows: 5:2; McCann, Choate, Slicer, Kennedy, Wentzell nay; Larsen, Pacekonis, aye
Voted on the original motion
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Appl 04-01P, Timothy H. Wentzell, request for an amendment to Section 4.6.c.2 of the zoning regulations to allow interior lots with A-20 zoning on the frontage portion of the property when certain criteria are met
Chairman Wentzell disqualified himself from this application.
Motion to allow interior lots in the following zones: RR, A-40, A-30, AA-30, except with frontage in an A-20 zone with rear land zone where interior lots are permitted shall be allowed. A variance cannot be granted to this requirement pursuant to CGS 8-6.
Was made by Commissioner Kennedy
Seconded by Commissioner Choate
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: 4:2; McCann, Choate, Slicer, Kennedy; aye, Larsen, Pacekonis,
ITEM: Meeting Beyond 10:00 p.m.
Motion to allow the meeting to continued beyond 10:00 p.m.
Was made by Commissioner Choate
Seconded by Commissioner Kennedy
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Appl 04-02P, Peter DeMallie, Design Professionals, Inc., request for an amendment to Section 4.1.12.b&f of the zoning regulations to allow duplex units as a part of Senior Residence Developments and density requirements related to such use
Motion to approve
Was made by Commissioner Kennedy
Seconded by Commissioner Pacekonis
The motion carried
The vote was as follow: unanimous
Appl 04-05P, Redland Brick, request renewal of a two year permit for earth removal for property located at 1440 John Fitch Boulevard, I zone
Motion to approve with modifications
Was made by Commissioner Choate
Seconded by Commissioner Larsen
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Appl 04-07P, OFS Corporation, request for a renewal of a 2 year temporary and conditional permit for a garage storage unit for property located at 260 Ellington Road, I-291 CD zone
Motion to approve with modifications
Was made by Commissioner McCann
Seconded by Commissioner Kennedy
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Appl 04-08P, Watson House Bed and Breakfast, request for renewal of a two year temporary and conditional permit for a bed and breakfast at 1876 Main Street, A-40 zone
Application 04-08P, Watson House Bed and Breakfast was tabled.
Appl 03-52P, Rye Springs Subdivision request for a second 90-day extension for the filing of mylars
Motion to approve a second 90-day extension for Appl 03-52P
Was made by Commissioner Choate
Seconded by Commissioner Larsen
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Appl 03-69P, South Windsor Realty request for a 90-day extension for the filing of mylars
Motion to approve a second 90-day extension for Appl 03-52P
Was made by Commissioner Kennedy
Seconded by Commissioner Slicer
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
ITEM: Addition to agenda
Motion to add Appl 04-03P, to the regular meeting agenda for discussion
Was made by Commissioner McCann
Seconded by Commissioner Pacekonis
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Appl 04-03P, Metro Realty Group request for zone change of 14,718 square feet of land from Gateway Development zone to AA-30 Residence zone for property located on the northerly side of Deming Street, easterly of Buckland Road and westerly of Grandview Terrace
Motion to approve
Was made by Commissioner Kennedy
Seconded by Commissioner Choate
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
BONDS: Callings/Reductions/Settings
Site Bond
Amount Reduction Balance
Appl 00-28P, Wheeler Estates $183,000 $144,000 $39,000**
**Maintenance level – expires on one year
Motion to reduce Appl 00-28P, Wheeler Estates site bond to maintenance level from $183,000 to $39,000.
Was made by Commissioner Kennedy
Seconded by commissioner Pacekonis
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
ITEM: APPLICATION TO BE OFFICALLY RECEIVED:
04-11P, Russo In-Law Apartment, request for a 5-year in law apartment permit for property located at 42 Vintage Lane, RR zone
Appl 04-13P, Hudson Baylor Corporation, request for a site plan modification for property located at 300 Rye Street, I zone
ITEM: ADJOURNMENT:
Motion to adjourn at 10:15 p.m.
Was made by Commissioner Pacekonis
Seconded by Commissioner Kennedy
The motion carried
The vote was as follows: unanimous
Respectfully submitted,
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Kelli Koehler
Recording Secretary
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