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November 14, 1990
RECEIVED
PRESENT: Chairman Madan, Clerk McClanahan 1(''i1 0i ;(;`,S F I E I T
PLANNERS: .Annino, Caponigro*, Flynn, Sohn*
_haun P.`'Purke, Director df Planning end Deveicpmen,
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1 Meetina called to order at 7:30 P.M. n[ i }11,;i f i
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I Clerk's Report Corre=spondence
Request from Brookdale Corp. and recommendation from Dan Clifford, Subdivision
Inspector, to release $25,835.26 for the Matthew Estates II subdivision
NOTION: To release (the above amount).
(McClanahan - Flynn) All in favor. PASSES.
Request from Bonwood Corp. and recommendation from Dan Clifford, Subdivision
Inspector, to release $99,162.00 for Massapoag Estates
NOTION: To release (the above amount).
(McClanahan-Flynn) All in favor, PASSES.
Renewed Letter of Credit for Echo Hills
*Planner Caponigro entered the meeting.
Memo from Dan Clifford to the Planning Board containing a bond estimate for
Hallett Crossing II
MOTION; To accept the bond estimate.
(Annino- Caponigro) (4 -0 --1) Clerk McClanahan abstains._ PASSES.
Tripartite Agreement for Hallett Crossing II Phase II
MOTION: To accept.
(Caponigro -No Second)
NOTION: To ask the developer to submit a new letter of credit without
an expiration date.
(Annino- Flynn) (4 -0 -1) Clerk McClanahan abstains. PASSES.
3. 7;35 P.M. - Maple Street - Continued Scenic Road Hayrina
Ralph Maloon, Rim Engineering, submitted a revised plan to the board which
included; all driveway locations, water service locations, Proposed trees
to be removed. Tree=_- to be removed will be replaced with trees of the
Same species in similar locations=
Two trees may be removed. A 13" Black Oak: on Lot 1 may be removed, and
a White Pine on Lot 1_ will be removed.
Board Comments
Replacement trees should be warranted.
*Planner Sohn entered the meeting.
MOTIOEW To close the public hearing=
(Annino - McClanahan) All in favor-. PASSES.
MOTION. To approve with the conditions that the replacement trees shall
have a minimum 2 112" caliper, be planted in a typical planting
min., be planted in a similar location to the trees being removed,
ynd the replacement trees shall be warranted for a growing season,
(Annino - Flynn) All in favor. PASSES.
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4, 7:45 P.M. Shamrock E =_tates - Continued Pecission Hearing
Ed Brennan, Attorney for Golden Hill Homes, updated the Board on the
progress of Golden Hill Homes. pc Z
Many manholes have been lowered, lamp poles 'and lamp heads are in but are
not operational, fire alarm boxes have been ordered.
j Attorney frFennan requested a 7- day,extension after•'recaiving the fire alarm
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Public Discussion
Board Members
Flynn - Energizing of lights
Levelling /Removal of gravel nn four lots in Shamrock Estates
Annino - Time period
Madan - Lowering and paving of structures
Caponigro - Recission
MDTION: To close the hearing to all but written input and rescind approval
of the plan but delay the vote for two weeks.
(McClanahan -Sohn) WITHDRAWN.
MOTION: To continue the hearing in two ,weeks and stress to the attorney
to convey to Golden Hill Homes the seriousness of a. recission hearing,
and for the work to be completed (fire alarms, lights energized,
cast structures lowered, etc,), If the fire alarms wiring is not
pepared and ready to receive the pedistal, light are not operational,
catch basins are not lowered. and the gravel covering the four vacant
lots is net removed or levelled by the next meeting, the Board will
have to rescind,
(Caponigro -Mc Clanahann) All in favor. PASSES.
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3;00 P.M. - Omega. Place - Continued Public Hearing
Mac Homes has not made an agreement with Karl Clemmey for acesc• through
the Alchemist Court subdivision.
L1(rrlOi%J: To deny for the following reason=_.:
1, A fire hydrant has not been placed at the entrance of the
turnaround as recommended by Lt, Joseph J, Sarro, Fire Pre-
vention Officer, in his memorandum dated June 6, 1990,
2. As stated in a memorandum to Chief J. H. Earls from Patrol-
man Lance Lawson, Traffic Control - Traffic Division, dated May
29, 1990, the offset junction of Omega Circle and Northridge Drive
will create a site distance safety hazard.
3. The intersection of Omega Circle does not comply with Section
4.1.2.1 "Street jogs with centerline off =_.efts of less than one
hundred fifty 050') feet shall be avoided.
4. As stated in a memorandum to the Planning Board from the
Engineering Department dated June 27, 19905 the overflow of the
galleys for the drainage system will eventually drain to wetlands
or onto adjoining properties,
5, As stated in a memorandum to the Planning Board from the En-
gineering Department dated June 27, 1990, development of Lot 1 may
cause off -site flooding.
6. As stated in a memorandum to the Planning Board from the
Engineering Department, dated August, B, 1990, the entrance of this
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subdivision does not comply with Section IV.2.0 (4.1.2.3) "A tangent
!at least one hundred J 150') feet in length shall separate al reverse .<
curves on major and secondary streets excwpt were at least one (1)
:radius is five hundred feet ;(5401) or more." of the Rules and
Regulations Governing the Subdivision of Land, Mansfield. Mas
sachusetts.
7 Insufficient infarmatien submitted regarding percolation testsand
test holes.
B. "Alison Way" is labeled on the cross - section rather than "Omega',
Circle"
9. No street tree detail submitted.
10. landscaping plait not shown.
11. This subdivision plan does not comply with Section 4.1.1.2
"The proposed streets shall conform in location, so far as practicable,
to any existing plans of the Planning Board, to the Mister Plan or
parts thereof adopted by the Planning Board, to the existing street
system." of the Rules and dkegulations Governing the Subdivision of
Land, Mansfield, Massachusetts.
12. This subdivision plan doe=_- not comply with Section 4.1.1.3
"Provisions satisfactory tot he Planning Board shall be made for the
proper projection of streets, or for access to adjoining property,
whether,or not subdivided." of the Rules and Regulations Governing the
Subdivision of Land, Mansfield, Massachusetts.
(Annino - Flynn) All in favor. PASSES.
S. Correa - ondence Continued
Memo from Dan Clifford, Subdivision inspector, to Shaun Burke, Planning
Director,
stating there are sufficient funds in the Green Acres bond to
complete the Green Acres subdivision
Form J Release form for Green Acre=_.
MDTION: To sign the Form J.
( (Flynn - McClanahan) (5 -0 -1) Chairman Madan abstains.
copy of a letter from Town Counsel to Joseph Santarpio regarding slander -
claim against Planning Board members
Birch Tree Estates Affadavit
Memo from the Conservation Commission to the Planning Hoard regarding the
Jason Lane Agreement
MOTIGH; To separate the Conservation Commission and Planning Board issues
within the Jason Lane Agreement. The Planning Board would like to go
forward with the agreement.
(Annino - McClanahan) (S -1) Planner Caponigro opposed, PASSES.
I.D.0 Meeting Agenda
Boning Board of Appeals Statement of Facts
Franklyn Allen - GRANTED
Michele Galante - 14 South Main Street - DENIED
Copy of a letter from the The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of
Transportation and Construction to Gavin Hilgemeier regarding Route 140 and
School street sale of excess land
Copy of a letter from the The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive. Office of
Administration and Finance to Stephen Smith, SRPEDD, regarding Route 140 and
School Street sale of excess land
Attleboro Public Hearing Notice
Easton Public Hearing Notice
Foxboro Public Hearing Notice
North Attleboro Public Hearing Notice
New England Economic Indicators.
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100 Friends of Massachusetts
MAF'D
ICMA - Books
APA
American Society of Photogrammetry £. Remote Sensi
Megjpgland Journal of Public Policy - Advertisem
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The Planning Board discussed scenic road hearing regulations
proposed by Shaun Burke, Planning Director, which would require
a Town Meeting vote to make enforceable.
and Environment
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and Construction Technology
-al Reserve Bank of Boston - Regional Yev
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The Planning Director also distributed a. proposed subdivision surety
policy to the Board members. This would be an amendment to the Subdivision
Rules and Regulations.
The Planning Board discussed proposed Zoning By -Law Amendments including
amendments to Fast Food restaurant definition, Accessory Apartment section,
Residential Compound "purpose" and addition of two sectionsy Variance section.
MOT 1eNe To ask the Zoning Beard to have a joint meeting with us to
discuss the use variance section of the .'ruing _'y -Law and other
Planning Related issues.
(Flynn- Annino) All in favor. PASSES.
S. Around the Table
Planner Caponigro - Would like the roads to be completed, _:nd other required
improvements of an approved to be completed according to plan=
NOTION: To send a letter to the developers stating that all work shall be
done according to plan. If work is not done according to plan,
the may be required to take it out and do it over. Send copies
Dan Clifford and the Engineering Department.
(Flynn- Annino) All it favor. PASSES.
9. Public Discussion
Ralph Maloon, RIM Engineering, informed
two street names in Stearns Hill.
Covenant for Stearns. Hill
METION; To accept the covenant.
(Flynn- Caponigro) All in favor
10. ADJOURNMENT - 10:25 P.M.
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PASSES.
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Date of Approval
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