HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-04-24 Planning Board Minutesdate. Board has 90 days from date of hearing to render its decision
to the Board of Selectment.
Zoning - Nonconforming Lots
Board has a Public Hearing on Wednesday, April 26, 1978 at
8:00 P.M.. on the matter of small lots.
Meeting adjourned at 10:00 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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Present: M. O'Brien
G. Paynter
C. Keller
April 24, 1978
Meeting convened at 7:40 P.M.
Corres2ondence
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Mail was reviewed.
Annual Town Meeting - Planning Board Issues
Article 9 - Discussed by Board. Board motion will be for indef-
inite postponement.
Article 12 - Appropriation for Planning Board. Motion will be for
$24,050 (Planner, Secretary and Expense)
Article 40 -Conservation Land will be indefinitely postponed,
No Board position.
Article 43 - Tabled until Wednesday evening.
Urban Redevelopment Corp. - Cedar Glen
Discussion postponed until fullBoard present.
Population - Characteristics & Trends
Report reviewed and-minor spelling errors corrected. Report as
corrected approved for distribution.
Zoning Map Redraft
Reviewed corrections on-up-dated map. Correct map endorsed by
members present.
Question of renaming district areas to make them more informative,
i.e. R-10 = Residence 10,000 sq. ft. or SF = Single Family or SR
Single Residence etc. Discussion to be'discussed in detail at a later
meeting
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Utilities and Solid Waste
M. O'Brien reported on DPW meeting with Board of Selectmen
on April 19, 1978 to explain developments on sewer, trash and
water projects.
Meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
C. Keller
Present: M. O'Brien
G. Paynter
C. Keller
April 26, 1978
Meeting convened at 7:40 P.M.
Correspondence
Board of Assessors has requested that we meet with them on
May 2, 1978. However, the Board is too pressured at this time
immediately before Town Meeting to meet with them. Bob Mayer-
son will advise them we will meet with them after Town Meeting,
but prior to reaching a decision on the Cedar Glen application.
Annual Town Meeting - Planning Board Issues
Article 21 - Municipal Building & old Library Renovation to
be indefinitely postponed by Board of Selectmen.
Article 39 - Pinevale Park Construction - Planning Board
tabled discussion of this Article.
Article 41 - Local Flood Plain/Wetland Act would allow Con-
servation Commission to make wetlands decisions without appeals
to state so permitted in State Act - Tabled.
Zoning - Non-Conforming Lots - Public Hearing
Planning Board adjourned to the auditorium for Public Hearing
on Article 42. at 8:15 P.M. Approximately 73 people attended this
meeting. Mrs. Osborn made an elaborate' presentation.
On a show of hands by those present, 54 were in favor and 9
indicated they were not in favor of Mrs. Osborn's proposed amend-
ment. Hearing was recorded on tape for future reference. Public
Hearing was adjourned at 10:10 P.M.
Annual Town Meeting - Planning Board Issues
Article 42 Non-Conforming Lots - Just concluded public hear-
ing was discussed. Alternatives open to the Board and the impli-
cations of each reviewed. Members voted not to recommend this
Article. Draft report on the hearing and recommendations was
-reviewed.