HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-03-24 Planning Board Minutesfeet from the abutting property lines was suggested). Further discussion
included:
redrafting of the Article to include the dimensional control
- the present assessment of the land - Is it considered one area or
are the lots assessed and taxed separately?
- where the new By-,law would be inserted into the present Zoning
By-.law Handbook (5.3.1.3.)
- Public Hearing - tentatively scheduled for April 10, 1980
- Publication of notice in Reading Chronicle by March 25, 1980 at noon.
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board unanimously voted to work
with the WSCC to adopt a jointly acceptable Article for presentation to
Town Meeting.
Parking Article
John Zorabedian presented a-draft of the following parking article:
Garaging and/or regularly parking of commercial vehicles in excess
of ten thousand (19,000) pgdnds registered gross vehicle weight
shall not he allowed on or adiacent to a residents-1 lest innany
S-10, S-20 or S-40 DiGtrict; garaging and/or regularly parking
of not mor° th-n one (1) cnmm-reial vehicl° of up to ten thousand
(10,00n) pBunas r^gistered gross vehicle weight shall bP allow-d
on or ndj^ceht to any residential lot.
Discussion under the Parking Article included:
- that the parking article be inserted as 4.3.2.4. b) and 4.3.2.4. c)
making the present 4.3.2.4. paragraph a)
- Motion for this could be made on Town Meeting floor
- Public Hearing and publication shall be scheduled with Article 51
- Final draft will be ready for Wednesday night's meeting and sub-
mitted by Thursday, March 20, 1980 before 8 P.M.
MAPC Representative
J. Sturm announced his resignation as MAPC representative for the Town.
The Board unanimously voted J. Zorabedian to serve in this position. Mr.
Sturm will draft a letter to MAPC stating his intention of resignation.
The Board will then make the recommendation to the Selectmen for
Mr. Zorabedian to fill this vacancy. After approval by the Selectmen,
notices will be sent to the Town Clerk, MAPC and the Board of Selectmen.
Article 16 - Special` Town Meeting Warrant-Parking Article
The Board reviewed the motion under Article 16 and requested that
legal counsel be sent a copy of this motion for his review and
comments along with the updated revisions under Article 51.
Salem Street Nursina Home
The Board of Appeals has continued the hearing for the Comprehen-
sive Permit until April 16, 1980 at 7:30 P.M. The Board of
Appeals requested that the petitioner show cause as.to why, this
property should be considered for a comprhensive permit by the Town
and also verification of the fact that the corporation applying
for this permit is truly a non-profit organization.
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Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board unanimously
voted to adjourn at 10:50 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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Barry J. Mitchel, Clerk
Activities of the Meetingof March 24, 1980.
Chairman Sturm and E. Childress were present at 8:00 P.M. Due to
a lack of quorum no official business transpired. Representatives
from WSCC were present to discuss the redraft of Motion for Article
51. Topics of discussion that evening included:
- WSCC - redraft of motion under Article 51
- Notification of abutters for Public Hearing on Article 51
- Publication of notices for Public Hearing of Article 51 and
Parking Article
- Work assignments for week
Meeting adjourned at 9:40 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Ellen Childress
Minutes of the Meeting of March 31, 1980.
Chairman Sturm called the meeting to order at 7:35 P.M- in Room 19,
52 Sanborn Street (the Community Center) with J. Zorabedian, B.
Mitchel and newly elected and duly sworn in Board members Ellen
Childress and John Shaw present.
The Chairman welcomed the new members to the 'Planning Board
Nominations for officer the the Planning Board were made and the°
following were elected:
Chairman - John Zorabedian, Jr.
Clerk - Barry J. Mitchel
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board unanimously voted
to dispense with the office of Vice-Chairman.
Correspondence
Mail was reviewed. The letter re: Bay State. Road development
was deferred until later in the meeting for discussion.
128 Auto Sales, Inc.
Mr. Carl Amon, attorney for 128 Sales and Thomas McManus and his
son, owners of 128 Sales, Inc. were welcomed to the Board and