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MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD
AGENDA
February 20, 1980
1. Call to order 7:00 PM
2. Clerk's Report
a. Correspondence
b. Minutes of February 13, 1980
3. Warrant
4. Visitor's Agenda
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5. Public Meeting with Selectmen @ 8:00 PM on New Wastewater Treatment Plant
6. Old Business
a. Status of Plans
1. Americo P. Day - Unaccepted Street - Webster Street (2/29/80)
b. 1980 Town Meeting
7. New Business
a. Status of Plans
1) Estate of Clark - Form A - West Street (2/26/80)
b. Correspondence
c. Public Discussion
d. Date for the next meeting
e. Around the table
7. Adjournment
PLANNING BOARD
MINUTES
February 20, 1980
Present: Chairman Parsons; Clerk Flynn
Planners: White, Morrison, Kaufman
Planning Director Maurer
1. Meeting called to order at 7:15 PM.
2. Clerk Flynn read the following correspondence:
Letter from Town Counsel to Planning Board regarding Day-Blandori
Unaccepted Street Subdivision.
Letter from Allen Willis regarding acceptance of Juniper Drive and
Hemlock Lane.
Letter from League of.Women Voters inviting Board members to a
meeting of hazardous waste, March 5, 1980.
Thank you note to the Board from Judy Scott.
Notice of offered railroad property from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
on a parcel of land at the intersection of North Main and Angell Street.
Zoning By-law variance application for Richard Crawford.
Planning Board letter to Board of Appeals regarding application of
Betsy Kintish.
Planning Board letter to Board of Appeals regarding application of
Sheraton.
Planning Board letter to Town Counsel regarding Day-Blandori unaccepted
Street Subdivision.
Notice from the Attleboro Zoning Board of Appeals regarding three
hearings to be held February 21, 1980.
Notice from the Foxboro Zoning Board of Appeals regarding two hearings
to be held February 20, 1980.
3. Motion: To approve the minutes of February 13, 1980 with the following
amendment to item #5, last sentence, add words; work on
Norfolk Street and Hampden Road.
(White -Morrison, all in favor) VOTED
4. Board met with Ronald Bonvie regarding the development of eight multi-
family units at his property at 525 North Main Street. He explained he
wants to add on to the building as well. The existing building is for
two stories. He proposes the addition would contain three stories. The
Planning Director advised there were problems with the plan because the
application as presented needed at least five variances including, lot
size, open space, parking, percentage of lot coverage and front and side
area set backs. Mr. Bonvie explained that the new apartment units would
have one bedroom. He has applied for a sewer connection from the Board
Planning Board Minutes
Page two
February 20, 1980
of Selectmen. It was the concensus of the Board to discuss this
application further at their next meeting.
5. The Board met with the Board of Selectmen and representatives of
Camp, Dresser and McKee regarding the new Waste Water Treatment Plant.
6. Board discussed application of Day-Blandori Unaccepted Street Subdivision
off Webster Street. The letter from Town Counsel was read and the application
was reviewed with respect to the Planning Boards letter of December 20, 1979.
The Board agreed that the comments in that letter had been complied with.
Motion: To approve the Unaccepted Street Subdivision for Americo P. Day
and Richard Blandori for the development of the Unaccepted Street
Subdivision on a portion of Webster Street and Perkins Avenue.
(Morrison -Kaufman, all in favor.) VOTED
7. Board discussed the application of Clark Estate for a Form A plan on
West Street. It was noted that the plan showed a twenty foot right of
way running parallel to the proposed road.
Motion: Not to sign the plan for the Clark Estate because the plan
constitutes a subdivision within the meaning of the Subdivision
Control Law.
(Kaufman -Morrison, all in favor.) VOTED
8. Board discussed the letter from Allen Willis regarding acceptance of
Juniper Drive and Hemlock Lane.
Motion: To write a letter to Mr. Willis advising him of the following:
1. That the Planning Board requests that every effort be made
to install a retaining wall along the property of Kempt
and that the wall could be installed directly behind the
sidewalk and be ten inches thick with reinforcement rods.
2. Once the street is accepted the Town at its sole discretion
has the right to issue sewer permits to homes if they request
to tie into the system.
3. The test bores taken by the Highway Department on February 12
were not taken under the direction of the Planning Board and
and that any complaints concerning this should be forwarded
to the DPW Director.
(Morrison -Flynn, all in favor.) VOTED
9. The Board discussed the Zoning Board of Appeals application of Crawford.
It was the concensus of the Board to discuss this application in detail
at their next meeting.
10. Mr. Richard Kirley requested a copy of the Town Counsels letter on the
Day-Blandori Unaccepted Street Subdivision and he thanked the Board for
letting him participate in the discussion.on the development.
11. Mrs. Jellinek read to the Board the Charter provision governing the
Planning Director and also the job discription for the Planning Director
and the Town Engineer.
Planning Board Minutes
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February 20, 1980
12. The Planning Director advised the Board Byron Matthews from the
Department of Community Affairs will be in Mansfield on Friday,
February 22, 1980 at 1:00 PM to endorse the CARD Plan.
13. It was the concensus of the Board to meet next week at 7:30 PM
Board will adjourn meeting at 8:00 PM to hear the presentation
by Whitman & Howard on the Water Master Plan implementation.
14. Meeting adjourned at 10:15 PM.
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