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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning 01/11/1978MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD AGENDA January 11, 1978 1. Call to order i(7:30 P.M.) 2.Clerk's Report a. Correspondence b. Minutes of January 4, 1978 3. Warrant 4. Visitors Agenda 8:00 P.M. Mrs. Jellinek re. Zoning Petition' 8:30 P.M. Delores Benson re. Variance 8:45 P.M. Lester Epstein re. Hobbitt Hollows 5.' Old Business a. Status of Plans oms artment & Surrey Drive nt e. Correspondence f. Public Discussion g. Date for Next Meeting i h. Around the Table 7 Adjournment Note: Workshop Meeting on Business Zoning on January 12, 1978 MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD Jani TES 11, 1978 McIntyre and Bennet to Planning Board regarding Rumford River Estates.: Downtown Advisory, Committee to Planning Board regarding appointment of member. Board of Appeals Decision on the application of Donald Ploof -granted Board of Appeals decision on the application of ;Carl Nelson, Jr, John Smith, and John G. Walsh - denied Building Construction for the Month of December, 1977. Notices of Public Hearings from the City; of Attleborough Board of Appeals `notices iof Public Hearing on the applications of Elaine Copparini,' Fred Barrows, Fred Del'uitus, Bernard O'Malley, and Walter Alfieri. Planning Board to Ronald 'Reed regarding resignation from Downtown Advisory ;Committee 3) Motion: To approve the minutes of January 4, 1978 as presented. (Grant-Mangiaratti, alliin favor) VOTED 4) Motion: To approve the warrant of January 17, 1978 in the amount of $53,84.f (Mangiaratti-Grant, all in favor) VOTED 5) Mrs. Jell nbk came before the Board and 'noted that at the meeting of December 28, 1977 regarding her variance petition, that this was a petition for the Annual Town Meeting. Mrs. Jellinek noted that the Planning Director stated that it would be advertised for March 1st and to hold the hearings all at once. Mrs. Jellinek questioned the wisdom of the Planning Board in this decision because of the difficultly with the earth removal application changes and requested that this hearing held at a different gime. Planning Director Maurer 'felt that if ,be they wait until the first of March then all of the petitioned articles' will be in. It was the, consensus of the Board that all petitioned articles have the hearing held on March`lst. Minutes January 11, 1978 Page 2 6) It was noted that the minutes of December 28, 1977 were voted for approval on January 4, 1978, however they were not signed and the clerk is not present now. Motion: To directActing Clerk Tighe to sign the minutes of December 28, 1977. (Grant-Mangiaratti, all in favor) VOTED.' 7) Board discussed the Rumford River Estates' preliminary subdivision plan.' Board reviewed their letter of December 9, 1976 noting items for the they wouldnot review the :definitive plan until the earth removal operation ,is completed. He also noted that the plan still does not show the entire'; property in his ownership, It was noted that the correction' has been made to adjoin property of New England Realty Trust. Board reviewed the letter received from McIntyre and Bennett representin Karl Clemmey regarding the drainage over his property and if there is a' right of way over the property of Gray Realty Trust for. Mr. Clemmey and persons entering the Great Woods. Planning Director Maurer noted that in the past when there is >a dispute on property ownership they have relied on the engineers getting together and solving it, however, this is the first time aproperty dispute hasgone to land court. (Planner Mahana entered the meeting at this time.) Planning Director Maurer noted that the Fire Department has brought up the fact that there is not New England Law and will 'bring in the cou denied and the Town was not held responsi Motion: To advise the law office of McIr Board feels that it is not within their; authority to consider the points raised in their question. (Tighe -Grant, all in favor) VOTED Motion: To get an opinion from Town Counsel regarding whether or not' the plan can be denied for lack of proper water distribution and whether or not the Town can require the developer to provide some means of proper water distribution. (Mangiaratti-Tighe, all in favor) VOTED' Minutes January 11, 1978 royv 0> Motion: To advise the applicant revised Preliminary Plan Planner' back and were rec drabs an The Board �duling of the 9) Board reviewed the Fol Mill Street. on Chauncy Street. (Tighe -Hartmann, all in favor) VOTED 12) Board reivewed the Form A Plan for Wendell Jackson for land on East Street. It wasnoted that the owner of the property was Ronald Simons and that his name should appear in the title block. it was noted that the remaining land of Ronald Simons was not Shown. It was noted that the showing of the right of way indicates that it is a subdivision plan 4 Motion: To return the Form A Plan for Wendell Jackson for land on East Street as the planconstitutes a subdivision. (Mahana-Tighe, all in favor) VOTED (Planner Grant was not in the room and did not participate in any discussion.) Minutes January 11, 1978 Pagel 4 12) Board reviewed the Board of Appeals application ;of Frederick Delutis for a variance to convert a top floor of an existing building located at 98 West Street into a:three room apartment in a Residence A zone. (Planner Grant was not in the room and did not participate in any discussion.) Motion: To recommend that the variance not be ;,granted.; (Mangiaratti ) MOTION LOST FOR WANT OF SECOND Motion: To recommend that the variance for Frederick Delutis be granted.' (Mahana-Hartmann, all in favor) VOTED Planner Tighe noted that there are several two family dwellings in the area and there is 'a business across the street. (Planner Grant was not in the room and did not participate in any discussion.) 13) Board reviewed the Board of Appeals application of Bernard O'Malley for a variance to remodel the first floor of a building located at 121 No.a ....Main C+a.ei.+ +- ..--I,.J_ c_'a._ In%_..'_ 1. motion: To; recommend that; the variance not be granted. (Grant -Tighe ) MOTION WITHDRAWN r, l ;a ) Minutes Motion: To Cop mak rel con rec (Ma'. 17) Board discus' Maurer noted acceptance. Motion: To I of '1 (Mal 18) Board discus! Planning Dir there as well. L 2 Minutes January 11, 1978 Page 6 Cabot and Forbes It was the consensus of the Board to hold the next regular meeting of the Planning Board on January 18 1978 at 7:30 P.M. Meeting adjourned. (10:05 P.M.) Clerk Date