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PLANNING BOARD 91 OCT -8 AN 9: 41
MINUTES
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PRESENT: Chairman Madan, Acting Clerk Annino
PLANNERS: Caponigro, Flynn, Quinn*
Shaun P. Burke, Director of Planning and Development
1. Meeting called to order at 7:45 P.M.
2. 7:45 P.M. - Planning Session
Subdivision /Site Plan Review Coordination
During this planning session, the Board discussed a memorandum
from the Conservation Commission regarding Planning
Board /Conservation Commission subdivision /site plan review
coordination.
The following items were discussed at this time:
1. Planning Session to discuss stormwater management
2. Joint Conservation Commission /Planning Board meeting for the
initial review of the plan.
3. Expansion of the preliminary plan review process to
include review of the plan by both the Conservation
Commission and the Planning Board concurrently. (A process
similar to that of the Town of Foxboro)
4. Amending the flow chart of approval for definitive plans
in the back of the Subdivision Rules and Regulations to
include Board of Health and Conservation Commission Review.
(For advisory purposes only.)
The Board took a consensus to request a joint meeting with the
Conservation Commission during a planning session on 10/16,10 /30,
or 11/13/91 to discuss coordination of subdivision /site plan
review and stormwater management alternatives.
3. 9:00 P.M. - Beaumont's Pond - Continued Modification Hearing
Paul Folkman of The Folkman Company was present for this hearing.
Mr. Folkman stated that he would like the Board to close the
hearing at this time.
If Joanna Drive is going to be extended, he will return to the
board at a later date for a modification hearing.
MOTION: To modify the original approval of Beaumont's Pond to
include the following:
1.Completion of all roadways, drainage areas, and
other improvements required by the Rules and
Regulations Governing Subdivision of Land shall be
completed within two (2) years from the date of the
posting of surety or release from covenant. This note
shall be written on that portion of the plan recorded
at the Registry of Deeds.
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2. Prior to requesting any certificates of occupancy
for any structure within the subdivision, all street
lights and the fire alarm system shall be fully
operational. In the case of the fire alarm system, it
shall be the owner's or developer's responsibility to
extend the fire alarm cable to the location of the
nearest existing municipal fire alarm circuit. It
shall be the developer's responsibility to pay for the
cost of lighting until the time of acceptance of the
way at Town Meeting.
3. No certificate of occupancy shall be applied for
or issued for any structure having its frontage on
Joanna Drive until Joanna Drive and the sidewalk is at
binder course of bituminous concrete. This note shall
be written on that portion of the plan to be recorded
at the Registry of Deeds.
4. Title to each lot shown on this plan located
within the Town of Mansfield is subject to the right
reserved to the common grantor to convey to the Town
of Mansfield an easement with respect to the
streets and ways shown on the plan for all purposes
for which streets and ways are commonly used in the
Town of Mansfield, upon acceptance of such streets and
ways by the Town. This note shall be written on that
portion of the plan to be recorded at the Registry of
Deeds.
5. A temporary ten (10') foot construction easement
to allow for planting of trees and any sloping or
grading that may be required to install sidewalks
and /or street trees shall be added to the plan.
6. All notes shall be put on the plan within the
twenty -dav appeal period.
(Annino - Caponigro) All in favor. PASSES.
4. 8:05 P.M. - Otis Street Residential Compound - Continued
Public Hearing
Request from Steve Wright, Trustee, Harrington & Matto, for a
continuance of the public hearing until September 18, 1991
MOTION_ To continue the public hearing on September 18, 1991
at 8:30 P.M.
(Annino- Caponigro) (3 -0 -1) Planner Flynn abstains.
PASSES.
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5. Minutes of August 21,_ 1991
MOTION: To approve the minutes of August 21, 1991.
(Flynn - Annino)
Discussion:
The minutes must be amended to reflect the following:
Chairman Madan voted in favor of the Shannon Lane Residential
Compound special permit and abstained from the vote to sign
the Green Acres Form J Release for Lot 87.
Acting Clerk Annino stated that a recommendation from the
Planning Board to Mr. Bertram Cook for the 157 Pratt Street
site plan review should contain a recommendation that
additional plantings be placed in the islands.
MOTION: To approve as amended.
(Flynn- Annino) All in favor. PASSES.
6. Correspondence
Memo to Shaun Burke, Planning Director, from Lt. Sarro
regarding revisions to Robyn Estates
Letter from Robert Mangiaratti regarding a subdivision bond
submitted by East Coast Development for Alchemist Court
Proposed bond from East Coast Development for Alchemist Court
attached to a letter dated September 4, 1991
Proposed bond from East Coast Development for Alchemist Court
attached to a letter dated September 5, 1991
MOTION: Not to accept either of the proposed bonds and to
send a copy of the bond format we received from Town
Counsel to East Coast Development.
(Annino- Flvnn) All in favor. PASSES.
Letter from the Town of Easton Town Administrator regarding the
speed limit on Route 106
Planner Quinn entered the meeting at this time.
Memo from Joan Cutillo, Town Treasurer, stating that she is in
receipt of a passbook for Sturbridge Estates in the amount of
$316,784
Letter from .Jay Zola to the Planning Board stating that the
passbook being held for Sturbridge Estates is not encumbered by
or guaranteeing anv other obligations of Folkman and Zola
Builders, Inc.
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Letter from John J. Carter, Vice President, Walpole Cooperative
Bank, regarding joint savings account 1124509 for Sturbridge
Estates
Pamphlet concerning deposit insurance at Massachusetts
Cooperative Banks
MOTION: To accept the passbook.
(Annino - Quinn) All in favor. PASSES.
Letter to the Conservation Commission from Argyo McDonald
regarding 945 East Street
Zoning Board of Appeals Statement of Facts:
Kathleen Barrett - 11 Blake Place - GRANTED
Stanley A. Sohn - 619 -621 East Street - DENIED
Marguerite Pellegrini - 88 Angell Street - GRANTED
Eleanor McCarter - 152 Dean Street - GRANTED
Foxfield Realty Trust - West Street - DENIED
John Bender - 10 Canoe River Drive - GRANTED
Zoning Report
First District Facts
Planning and Zoning Newsletter
John Brown Associates, Inc. - Planning and Zoning Services
Zoning Institute
Means 1992 Publications
1992 Engineering & Retrofit Catalog File
Conference: Starting & Running Successful Recycling Programs
Introduction to SRPEDD & Orientation of Commissioners
APA - Books & Reports
APA Ouestionnaire
Means Square Foot Costs 1991
Transportation 2000
APA - Land Use and Zoning
Building Construction for the Month of August
1000 Friends of Massachusetts Reception
Attleboro Public Hearing Notice
North Attleboro Public Hearing Notice
Environmental Regulation Course
Housing Partnership Network
7. Form A_ ANR Plans
Serena Nardone - Serena Way
MOTION: To sign.
(Quinn - Annino) All in favor. PASSES.
8. Around the Table
Planner Caponigro began a discussion about the distance
requirement between fire hydrants.
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Shaun Burke, Planning Director, asked the Planning Board if
they would like to discuss stormwater management during a
Planning Session prior to a joint meeting with the
Conservation Commission. A consensus of the Planning Board
was to discuss stormwater management at a Planning Session
first.
Shaun stated that he would prepare something for the next
meeting.
Planner Flynn requested that re- election to other boards,
specifically the Solid Waste Committee, be placed on the nest
meeting agenda.
POTION;_ To appoint Clerk Cadden to the Sol -id Waste Committee.
(Annino- Flynn) All in favor. PASSES.
Planner Flynn requested that a letter be sent to the Solid
Waste Committee informing them that she will no longer be the
Planning Board's representative and that Michael Cadden has
been appointed the Planning Board's representative. A copy of
this letter is to go to the Town Clerk. A letter should also
be sent to ?fichael Cadden informing him of his appointment.
9. Adjournment - 9:10 P.M.
Cierk's Signature Date of Approval