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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning 08/03/1977MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD AGENDA August 3, 1977 1) Call to order (7:30 P.M.) 2) Clerk's Report a) Correspondence b) Minutes of July 20, 1977 3) Warrant 4) Visitors Agenda 5) Old Business a) Status of Plans 1) Foamfab - Site Plan - Oakland Street 6) New Business a) Correspondence b) Public Discussion c-) Date for next meeting "d) Around the Table 7) Adjournment .........- . . MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD AGENDA August 3, 1977 1) Call to order (7:30 P.M.) 2) Clerk's Report a) Correspondence b) Minutes of July 20, 1977 3) Warrant 4) Visitors Agenda 5) Old Business a) Status of Plans 1) Foamfab - Site Plan - Oakland Street 6) New Business a) Correspondence b) Public Discussion c-) Date for next meeting "d) Around the Table 7) Adjournment PLANNING BOARD MINUTES August 3, 1977 Present: Clerk Lesuer, Plourde, Tighe, Mangiaratti, Mahana 1. Motion: To appoint Mangeriatti temporary Clerk (Plourde -Tighe, all in favor)VOTED 2. Letters were read from: Planning Board to Building Inspector Cook regarding Site Plan Approval Louis Tarsa Planning Board to Building Inspector Cook regarding lot release Rustic Acres Planning Board to Franklyn A. Allen regarding Beachwood Estates Definitice Subdivision Plan Planning Board to Foamfab, Inc. regarding site plan approval application Oakland Street Board of Health regarding Beachwood Estates Building construction for the month of June Zoning Board of Appeals decision on application of Paul E. Jodice United States Environmental Protection Agency regarding preparation of Environmental Impact Statements Downtown Mall Annual & Urban Design Report Massachusetts Federation of Planning Boards, Inc. membership certificate Easton Planning and Zoning Board - notice of public hearing Mass. Department of Community Affairs - the new zoning act - procedural requirements Board of Health minutes of July 5, 1977 3. Motion: To approve the warrant in the amount of $119.85 (Tighe -Plourde, all in favor) VOTED 4. Board met with Margot Jellinek regarding the petition that was submitted last spring on the changing of the Zoning By -Law with respect to the power of the Board of Appeals. Mrs. Jellinek advised the Board that she re -submitted the same petition to the Town Clerk and she requested that the Board hold the required Public Hearing. 5. Mrs, Jellinek met with the Board to discuss the Form A Plan of Elwood Shepard on Spring Street. It was noted that plan was endorsed by the Board August 3, 1977 - 2 on July 6, 1977.' Mrs. Jellinek noted that the land was within the flood ( plain and flood way area which restricted development in accordance with Town Meeting vote. She requested that the Planning Board review the plans more carefully to insure that the public was protected and that no errors were made. She also requested that the Planning Board not sign Form A plans on the night that they were submitted and withhold action for two weeks in order that the Planning Board may go out into the field and check them out. The Board took the matter under advisement. 6. Planner Mahana entered the meeting. 7. The Board met with Leonard Russell regarding the site plan for the FoamFab building off Maple Street. The Board reviewed the plan with respect to their letter of June 21, 1977. It was noted that all of the requirements in the letter had been complied with with the exception of the drainage from the roof and its impact on the surrounding area. Motion: To approve the plan for FoamFab Inc. and to advise the Building Inspector that the approval is contingent upon the applicant submitting to the Building Inspector a statement that drainage from the roof willnot have an adverse impact on the surrounding area. (Mangiaratti-Plourde, all in favor) VOTED B. Board met with Karl Clemmey to discuss a Form A Plan for land located off of South Main Street. It was noted that Mr. Clemmey forgot to bring in the required form. Board reviewed the plan and noted the corrections that had to be made and suggested that he come back in two weeks with a completed application and modified plan. 9. Board reviewed the Form;A Application of Ralph Seifert for land off Maple Street, There Were'several'discrepancies'shown on the; plan. Motion: To return the plan to the applicant and have the following information corrected: 1. Adjustment in the square footage between the application and the plan for inconsistancies and should be corrected. 2,( The lot boundaries are not clearly identified on the plan and the description as shown on the Form A plan. 3. Frontage for lot 10 is not clearly identified and should be clarified. 4. The description and purpose of the roadway easement and utility easement should be clarified. 5. Distance to the nearest street intersection should be shown. (Mangiaratti-Tighe, all in favor) VOTED 10. Board discussed Mrs. Jellinek's petition regarding the zoning amendment. Motion: To instruct the Planning Director to advertise a public hearing and schedule for the earliest possible meeting. (Tighe -Plourde, all in favor) VOTED 11. Board discussed Mrs. Jellinek's suggestion concerning waiting two weeks before signing Form A plans. It was the consensus of the Board that the Board should not be obligated to check out technical features of a plan but some sentiment was also expressed to more time being given to Form A plans. No action taken. August 3, 1977 3 12. Public Discussion Mrs. Jellinek advised the Board of her concern for more careful review of Form A applications. 13. Board set date for next meeting of August 17, 1977. 14. Planner Mahana advised the Board that he is entirely against Mrs. Jellinek's proposed article and he also objected to her accusations of incompetence of local engineers and the Planning Director. 15. Planner Lesuer also noted that he objected publicly:.. to Mrs. Jellinek's accusations of incompetence of engineers and the Planning Director and also her claims of laziness on the part of the Planning Board. Meeting adjourned 1 • , C -u Ay -%k !r/ Ig 7 Date