HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Brd Min_9121989PLANNING BOARD'S
MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 12, 1989
\ PRESENT: Chairman Madan, Clerk McClanahan
PLANNERS: Caponigro, Flynn, Quinn, Sohn`
Shaun P. 'Burke, AICP, Director of Planning and Development
1. Meeting called to order at 7:35 p.m.
2. Resevoir District (Separate Article ?)
Discussion on whether or not the uses allowed in the Reservoir District now are
are what they should be and if a separate Article should be createdd.
MOTION: To leave it the way it is.
(Sohn - McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
MOTION: That it be broken out and made a separate article.
'(Quinn -No Second) FAILS.
3. Map of West Mansfield
A citizen would like R3 to change to R2 and feels the neighborhood overlay
business is not appropriate for that area.
MOTION: To delete the overlay district from the northerly side and leave it on
the railroad side.
(Caponigro- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
MOTION: To change R3 to R2 in both East and West Mansfield.
(Caponigro- Quinn) All in favor. 'Sohn abstained. PASSES.
4. Table of Uses
Amusement facilities in B3
= MOTION: To take the amusement facilities out of B3.
` (Flynn- Quinn) (3 -3) TIE.
MOTION: To make a Special Permit required in the Business 1, 2, and 3 zones
for amusement facilities.
(Sohn- Caponigro) (2 -4) FAILS.
MOTION: To delete amusement facilities from the Business 3 District.
(Flynn - Quinn) (5 -1) PASSES.
Kennels in the 133 district
MOTION: To change from Special Permit to not allowed.
(Caponigro- Quinn) All in favor. Sohn obstained. PASSES.
Rooming Houses
MOTION: To not alloy, Rooming houses in the R3 zone.
(Quinn- Caponigro) All in favor. PASSES.
Warehouses - -I2
MOTION: To change the Use by Right to Special Permit .
(Caponigro- McClanahan) All in favor. Quinn abstained. PASSES.
B3 - -35% Open space
MOTION: To take out the 35% open space in the H3 zone.
(Quinn - Caponigro) (5 -1) PASSES.
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Life Care R1 to R2
MOTION: To allow Life Care in the R2 zone with a Special Permit and delete
in R1. (McClanahan -Sohn) (4 -2) PASSES.
5. Hope Street neighborhood
Discussion on whether or not to change the R3 to R2.
MOTION e a
To leave it the w_ y it is
(Caponigro- McClanahan) WITHDRAWN.
MOTION: To change the Hope Street neighborhood to R2.
(Quinn - Flynn) (4 -2) PASSES.
b. Board of Health -- Article on Incinerators
MOTION: To ask the Board of Health to advise the Planning Board what sections
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of our proposed By -Laws are clearly their responsibility in the state
law. The Planning Board will delete those sections in the proposed
By -Law and make approval of those sections part of the Special Permit
application.
7. 'Central Street neighborhood
A resident from Central Street would like to move the lot line over one lot in
order to include his lot in the Business zone.
MOTION: To keep it the way it stands today.
(Quinn- McClanahan)
Letter from Daniai Ryan to the Planning Board stating chronological events
concerning Master Plan and the zoning of his property,
Daniel Ryan addressed the Board stating personal reasons for having the zone
lines changed.
Stephen Quinn left the meeting.
MOTION: To include that parcel in B3.
(Sohn- Caponigro) (1 -4) FAILS.
The parcel could stand on its own. It could benefit some but disearnest
others.
Life Care
MOTION: To reconsider the vote on Life Care and discuss it again.
(Caponigro- Flynn)
MOTION: To leave it as the vote stands with R2.
(Caponigro- Flynn) (4-1) PASSES.
Letter from Wendy Wilhauk of 601 East Street regarding zoning.
MOTION: To leave it as it is.
(Caponigro- Flynn) All in favor. PASSES.
Signed Special Permit decision for Bristol Plaza.
MOTION: To reconsider the last vote.
(Caponigro -Sohn)
MOTION: To extand that distance that she requested to include her house.
(Caponigro- McClanahan) (2 -2) FAILS.
Around the Table
Karl Clemmey spoke about amusement parks and arcades in R3. He also spoke
-about other articles,
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Linda Sohn began a discussion about the definitions of the words vetinary
i al and kennel.
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MOTION: To change the words in the definition to comply with that of the
Attorney General and the By -Laws.
( Caponigro- Madan) All in favor. PASSES.
Linda Sohn also brought up the word pet store. Mike LaCasse clarified that
it is classified under the definition of a retail store.
Marydee Flynn_ suggested that a letter be sent to Mr. Ryan and that a suit be
brought up against him for slander.
Marydee Flynn also began a discussion on accessory apartments concerning in-
stituting the enforcement process stated in the By -Laws.
MOTION: To adjourn the meeting at 10:20 p.m.
(McClanahan- Caponigro) All in favor. PASSES.
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