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PRESENT: Chairman Madan, Clerk McClanahan 90 0CT 19,, W'A: 50
PLANNERS: Annino**, Caponigro, Flynn, Quinn **, SoFnt �f}
Shaun P. Burke, Director of Planning and Development 11 A.SSACKUSM S
1. Meeting called to order at 7:30 P.M.
2. Correspondence
Request for release from Keith Properties and recommendation from
Dan Clifford to release $63,305.00 for Sandy Hill Estates
MOTION: To release the above amount.
(Flynn- Caponigro) All in favor. 'PASSES.
Memo from Shaun P,. 'Burke to Town Counsel regarding Whitetail Acres
litigation. The suit has been dropped.
3. 7:35 P.M. - Discussion with Ed Broderick - Forest Park
Ed Broderick addressed the Board expressing concern about street trees.
MOTION: To write Dan a letter stating that the trees in place at Lanca-
shire and York Road are all that is needed. No additional street
trees are required.
( Caponigro- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
PLANNER SOHN ENTERED THE MEETING.
4. 7:45 P.M. - Shamrock Estates - Continued Recission Hearing
Ed Brennan, attorney for !Golden Hill Home Developers, addressed the Board.
He stated that he still doesn't know if the funds in the bond are available.
Mr. Brennan also stated three options are available:
1. Retain recission of the Form J
2. Allow the developer /owner to put the lots back under covenant
3. Rescind approval
Paul Fineberg, attorney for C.A.J,Construction, stated that his clients
may want to finish the subdivision or assist in doing so.
8 :30 P.M. Planner Annino entered the meeting.
8:35 P.M. - Planner Quinn Entered the meeting.
MOTION: To continue this hearing in two weeks and work out an arrange-
ment between CAJ Construction and Golden Hill Home Developers
to complete the roadway. In the meantime, Golden Hill Homes
should look into alternate financing. The plan, refinancing
or working with CAJ to complete the road shall be submitted to
the Board. At that time, the Board will approve the plan or
rescind approval of Shamrock Estates.
(Caponigro -Sohn) (5 -0 -2) Planners Quinn and Annino abstain. PASSES.
MOTION; To continue this hearing on October 10, 1990 at 7:00 P.M.
( Caponigro- Flynn) (5 -0 -2) Planners Quinn and Annino abstain. PASSES.
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5. Piasecki Farm - Continued Public Hearing
/ MOTION: To continue this hearing at the conclusion of Hodges Brook Estates.
(Caponigro- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
b. 8:40 P.M. - Hodges Brook Estates - Continued Public Hearing
Ralph Maloon, RIM Engineering, presented the revision to the plan to the
Board and the public.
Hodges Brook Street has been changed to Smith Street.
Planner Quinn left the meeting.
Public Discussion
Many Diggen - 104 Tremont Street
Cora McAdam - 152 Tremont Street
Alice Smith - 110 Tremont Street
Barbara Stratton - 150 Tremont Street
Planner Quinn returned to the meeting.
Board comments
MOTION: To close the hearing.
(Quinn- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
MOTION: To approve the Hodges Brook Estates with the following conditions:
1. If the Town of Mansfield Health Agent advises the applicants that
utilities may be in groundwater, all drain manholes constructed within
groundwater shall be manufactured of precast reinforced concrete with
rubber (0 -ring) gaskets. These manholes shall be pressure tested prior
to acceptance. The manholes shall have either a mounting pad or a
tiedown to prevent lifting.
2. Sewer laterals shall be shown on the plan.
3. All abutters and abutting pool shall be shown on the plan.
4. Granite curb detail shall be shown on the plan.
5. Species of trees shall be noted on plan.
b. Completion of all roadways, drainage areas, and other improvements
required by the Rules and Regulations Governing Subdivision of Land be
Completed within two (2) years from the date of the posting of surety
or release from covenant. This note shall be placed on that portion of
the plan recorded at the Registry of Deeds.
7. No certificate of occupancy shall be applied for or issued for any
structure having it frontage on Smith Street until Smith Street is at a
binder course of bituminous course. This note shall be placed on that
e 1 recorded at the Registry of Deeds.
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B. All notes shall be put on the plan within the twenty -day appeal
period.
(Quinn- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
7. 9.20 P.M. - High View Estates — Continued Public Hearing
Request for an extension of the final action date to November 16, 1990.
MOTION: To accept the request.
(Quinn - McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
MOTION: To continue the hearing on November 7, 1990 at 8:00 P.M.
(Quinn- Caponigro) All in favor. PASSES.
B. 9.30 P.M. - Piasecki Farm - Continued Public Hearing
Ralph Maloon, RIM Engineering, presented the revisions to the plan to the Board
Correspondence
Request for a waiver of the the cul -de -sac diameter. This would be in the
best interest of the Town because it would reduce the amount of impervious
surface in the Water Protection District.
Request for a waiver of the width of the roadway to preserve the character
of the neighborhood and to preserve an existing stone wall.
Hoard Comments
Chairman Madan left the meeting.
MOTION: If the plan is approved, it shall be approved with a waiver of -:he
street width, which will be in excess of 50' on a portion of_Piasecki
-Dr ive. This waiver . will preserve both the character of the exist-
neighborhood and an existing stonewall.
(Quinn- Annino) All in favor. PASSES.
MOTION: If the plan is approved, it shall be approved with a waiver of the
cul -de -sac diameter to allow for 120' diameter rather than a
180'. This waiver will reduce the amount of impervious surface in
the Water Protection District.
(Quinn- Annino) All in favor. PASSES.
MOTION: To close the hearing.
(Annino- Caponigro) All in favor. PASSES.
Chairman Madan returned to the meeting.
MOTION: To approve the above mentioned subdivision plan with the following
'conditions:
1. The E.I.S shall be revised to show updated School statistics and the
edition of the Fire Department Handbook used.
2. Siltation fence and hay bales shall be shown on the plan in the stock
piling area.
3. The cul -de -sac planting detail shall be revised to show three
flowering Cherry trees rather than five, Junipers placed every four (41)
feet across the cul -de -sac, and a minimum of three (3 ") inches of pine
bark mulch.
4. Completion of all roadways, drainage areas, and other improvements
required by the Rules and Regulations Governing Subdivision of land be
two (2>
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release from covenant. This note shall be written on that portion
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/ the plan recorded at the Registry of Deeds.
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structure having it frontage do Piasecki Orive until Piasecki Driveat a
binder course of bituminous cour5- This.no-tt� shAU be writtengun that
portion of the plan recorded at the Registry of Deeds.
6. All notes shall be put on the plan within the twenty -day appeal
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(Quinn- McClanahan) (6 -0 -1) Chairman Madan abstains. PASSES.
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9.30 P.M. - Jason Lane — Continued Recission Hearing
MOTION: To continue this hearing when Town Counsel is available.
(Quinn- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
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9:35 P.M. - Omega Place — Continued Public Hearing
Planner ,Quinn left the meeting.
The applicant, Robert McLackiin, requested an extension of the final
action date to November 1, 1990 and a continuation of the hearing un-
til October 24, 1990 at 9:30 P.M.
Planner Quinn returned to the meeting.
MOTION: To accept the request for extension.
(Quinn- McClanahan) All in favor. :PASSES.
MOTION: To continue the hearing on October 24, 1990 at 9:30 P.M.
(McClanahan- Quinn) All in favor. PASSES.
11.
Minutes of July 11, 25, 1990 and August % 1990
MOTION: To accept the minutes with the following amendments:
July ll, 1990 - 'Planners Quinn and Flynn were in favor of
the recommendation the the ZBA regarding the Durbano appli-
cation.
August 8, 1990 - State that the subdivision which Paul Folkman
is requesting a waiver in is Fuller Estates.
(Quinn- McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
12.
Correspondence continued
Memo from the Engineering Department regarding Van Koert Farms
Report from Arthur Borden & Associates, Inc. regarding Van Koert Farms
Memo from Dan Clifford, Subdivision Inspector, to Shaun Burke, Planning
Director regarding Van Koert Farms
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10:10 P.M. — 'Jason Lane - Continued Recission Hearing
Letter from Shawn McKenna to the Planning Board
Letter from various residents of Jason Lane to the Planning Board
MOTION: To waive the reading of the letters from the residents.
(Quinn - McClanahan) All in favor. PASSES.
Memo from the Planning Director to the Board of Selectmen regarding
safety concerns in Jason Lane
Public Discussion
Shawn McKenna -,6 Jason Lane
Bob Mangiaratti, Town Counsel
Mario Mancuzi - 11 Jason Lane
Bill Biladeau, Mansfield News
Th e Board discussed the option of modifying 9 the approval al of the plan rather
than rescinding approval of the plan. The modification would be denying
approval of the two lots until surety is posted to complete the road.
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`modification and will check its .legality.
The Board took a concensus of if they would rather modify the plan or rescind
the plan. The Board would rather modify the plan than rescind it.
( MOTION: To continue this hearing on October 3, 1990 at 7:00 P.M.
' (Quinn - Caponigro) All in favor.- PASSES.
Planner Sohn left the meeting.
14. Correspondence Continued
Letter from the F.A.A to the Planning Board regarding Donald Estates
Copies of letters to the F.A.A and M.A.0 from Mansfield Municipal Airport
Memo from the Town Manager to Bob Swanson and Dave Archard regarding
King Street
Memo to Bob Swanson and John Rhind from Thomas E. Dwyer regarding snow
plowing subcontractors
Copy of a letter to Chief Sliney from Mary Campisano regarding Westhaver
Farms
Miscellaneous Matters
Letter from Landlaw, Inc. requesting copies of amendments made to the
Subdivision Regulations after April 15, 1990
Memo to all Town Boards from Dick Lewis, Mansfield Environmental Planner,
Canoe River Aquifer Advisory Committee Member regarding and October 30, 1990
presentation
JTPG
Means
Zoning News
Planners Bookstore - Affordable Housing
Resources and Environment
CHAPA lunch forum
Desktop Mapping
MEPA - Short course on the Environmental Impact Review Process in
Massachusetts
Advertisement - ZONING AND PLANNING DESKBOOK
ICMA - Catalogue
15. ADJOURNMENT - 11:20 P
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Clerk's ignature Date of Approval
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