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Town of Reading <br />16 Lowell Street <br />Reading, MA 01867 -2683 <br />Phone: 781- 942 -6612 <br />Fax: 781 - 942 -9071 <br />Email: jdelios @ci.reading.ma.us <br />Community Planning and Development Commission <br />CPDC MINUTES <br />Meeting Dated October 15, 2012 <br />Location: Selectmen's Meeting Room Time: 7:30 PM <br />CPDC Members Present: Charlie Adams, Chair; John Weston, Nicholas Safina, David Tuttle, and Jeff <br />Hansen <br />Also Present: Jean Delios Town Planner /Community Services Director and Jessie Wilson, Staff Planner <br />and Recording Secretary <br />Others Present: <br />Rich O'Connell, RJ O'Connell & Associates <br />Max Gabriello, 285 Main Street — Perfecto's Caffe <br />John Zaeder, 281 Main Street — eCars <br />Dan Enxing, 281 Main Street — eCars <br />George Zambouras, Reading Town Engineer <br />John Guerin, 92 Grand Street <br />There being a quorum the Chair called the meeting to order at 7:39 PM. <br />Approval Not Required (ANR), 100 Grand Street <br />Mr. John Guerin, owner of 98 Grand Street told the CPDC they are requesting to move the property line. <br />There is a garden located in the middle of the line and his ANR would correct the situation. Ms. Wilson <br />stated that the Town Engineer has reviewed the request for ANR and recommended approval as not <br />requiring subdivision plan approval. Ms. Delios said the Town Engineer Memo stated reasons based on <br />adequate frontage and meets the criteria for subdivision approval not required. <br />Mr. Tuttle moved the CPDC to endorse the ANR plan for 92 and 98 Grand Street as presented. <br />Mr. Hansen seconded and the motion carried 4 -0 -0. <br />Perfecto's Caffe, 285 Main Street <br />Ms. Delios reminded the CPDC that the Applicant recently received Minor Modification Approval to <br />changes to the facade treatment and design. Subsequent to that approval, the Applicant has met with <br />Town staff to evaluate the option of securing some land from the adjacent eCars site to better <br />accommodate parking and site circulation. <br />Mr. Richard O'Connell of RJ O'Connell and Associates presented the proposed site plan. He indicated <br />that the plans presented are conceptual. Mr. O'Connell indicated they are not seeking approval for the <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />