HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning 02/06/1974MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD
AGENDA
February 6, 1974
1. Call to order (7:00 P.M.)
2. Clerk's Report
a. Correspondence
b. Minutes of January 30, 1974
3. Warrant
4. Public Hearings
8:00 P.M. - Rezoning Land on Pratt Street to Residence C
8:15 P.M. - Rezoning Land on Copeland Drive to Business C
5. Visitor's Agenda
6. Old Business
a. Status of Plans
1) Mansfield Trust - Def. - Plymouth St. - 2/11/74
2) Rustic Acres - Prelim. Ware St. - 2/10/74
3) Robert L. Rizzo - Def. - Otis St. - Resubmission
4) Karl Clemmey - Form A — Henry St. - 2/4/74
5) ,Rose Rogoven - Form A - Stearns Ave. - 2/6/74
6) Stanely York - Form A - Ware St. - 2/6/74
7) Coweset Farms Estates - Def. - Gilbert St. - 4/2/74
8) Mansfield Trust - Form A - Hampden Rd. - 2/18/74
9) Mansfield Trust - Def. - Hampden Rd.'— 4/5/74
10) :Green Acres - Def. - Franklin/Maple Sts. - 4/5/74
b. Recommendation on Zoning Petitions
1) 'Central Street to Business
2) Chauncy Street to Business
3) West Street to Industrial
7. New Business
a. Ryan & Elliott Railroad Plan.
b. Around the Table
8. Adjournment
MANSFIELD PLANNING BOARD
MINUTES
February 6, 1974
Present: Chairman Zaffini, Clerk Grant
Planners: MacFarlane, Dunn, Latham, Wellington
Planning Director Maurer
1. Letters were read from the following:
RIM Engineering to Planning Board re: Rustic Acres Subdivision
George Brown to Owens-Illinois re: Surface Drainage Easement Over
Property of the Town of Mansfield
Margot Jellinek to Board of Appeals re: Application of Joseph Gonsalves
Planning Board to Board of Appeals re: Application of Joseph Gonsalves
Planning Board to James Grady re: Town Meeting Articles
Planning Board to James Grady re: Perimeter Plans
Planning Board to James Grady re: Board of Health
Planning Board to Douglas King re: Canoe River Acres
Planning Board to Millhaus Construction Corp.
Planning Board to Rose Rogoven re: Approval Not Required Plan
Planning Board to Home Developers, Inc. re: Rustic Acres-
Board of Appeals Decision re: H &'R Block
Ernest White to Planning Board re: Compiled Plan of Land In Mansfield,
Mass, belonging to Rewlew Trust
Petition to :Rezone Portion -'of School Street to Industrial
Article for Sale of 'Land on Chaancy Street
Planning ,& Zoning Newsletter
2. Planner MacFarlane asked why Planner Wellington was not present at 7:00 P.M.
when he was the one who suggested, having the meeting begin a half hour earlier.
3. Board reviewed the warrant of February 120 1974 -in the amount of $127.77.
Motion: To approve the warrant in the amount of $127.77.
(Grant -MacFarlane, all in favor) VOTED
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4.
Board reviewed the minutes of January 30, 1974.
Motion: To approve the minutes of January 30, 1974 as presented,
(Latham -Grant, all in favor) VOTED
5.
Board reviewed the minutes of January 28, 1974.
Motion: To approve the minutes of January 28, 1974 as presented.
(Grant -Latham, all in favor) VOTED
6.
Board reviewed the minutes of February 4, 1974,
Motion: To approve the minutes of 'February 4, 1974 as presented.
(Latham -MacFarlane all in favor) VOTED
7.
Board reviewed the definitive subdivision plan for Mansfield Trust for
Plymouth Street. (Clerk Grant left the room and did not particpate in
any discussion) It was noted that they had been granted an extension to
February 11, 1974 so that they could comply with the regulations of the
Board of Health and ;obtain the bond. Planning Director noted that the
Board of Health requested last night that Cabot, Cabot & Forbes present
to them their detailed soil analysis so that they could have it reviewed
by their sanitary engineering associates. Discussion followed on why the
Board of Health waited until the last minute to request this.
Motion: To notify the applicant that the Planning Board voted to approve
the plan subject to the receipt of the bond.
(Wellington -Latham,, MacFarlane, zaffini, in favor •'Dunn, opposed)
VOTED
8.
Board 'signed the Form A plan for Mansfield Trust - Hampden 'Road as voted at
the meeting of February 4, 1974. (Clerk Grant left the room)
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Planning Director noted that on the definitive subdivision plan for, Robert
Rizzo, that no information had comeback yet. (Clerk Grant left the room
and did not participate in any discussion) 'Planning Director noted that he
had spoken with Mr. 'Rizzo today and that Mr.Rizzo rrequested a copy of our?
covenant and he also informed the Planning Director that he had spoken with
Day and Trenouth again, but that they still had not given him an answer.
10.
Board reviewed the definitive subdivision pian for Mansfield Trust -
Hampden Road. (Clerk Grant left the 'room and did not participate in any
discussion) Planning Director noted that the plan had :just been received
and it had not been circulated to the various department heads, yet.
11.
Board reviewed the letter requesting a 30 day extension on the Rustic Acres
Subdivision.
Motion: To grant an extension of 30 days on the preliminary plan for Rustic
Acres.
(Wellington -Grant, all in favor) VOTED
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Planning Director noted that on the form A plan for Karl Clemmey for land
on Henry Street that none of the information requested had been received
back.
Motion: To formally disapprove the Form A plan for Karl Clemmey until all
the information requested in the Planning Board's letter of
January 24, 1974 is received.
(Wellington -Grant, all in favor) VOTED
13.
Board reviewed the Form A plan for Rose Rogoven for land on Stearns Avenue.'
It was noted that she had complied with all the points requested in the
Planning Board's letter of January 31, 1974.
Motion: To sign the Form A plan for Rose Rogoven for land on Stearns Avenue.
(Grant -
Planner Wellington amended the motion as follows:
Motion: To sign the Form A plan for Rose Rogoven for land on Stearns Avenue
subject to the appropriate Stamps that are `required on the, plan.
(Wellington -MacFarlane, all in favor) VOTED
)4.
Public Hearing" was; held for the Rezoning of land on Pratt 'Street to
Residence C. 'Transcript of that hearing is on file.;:
15.
Board ,reviewed the Form A plan for Stanley York for land on Ware Street.
It was, noted that the -;plan had been ,returned showing the corner rounding
radius as requested last week.
Motion: To sign the Form A plan for Stanley, York for land on Ware Street.
(Wellington -Grant, all in favor) VOTED
16.
Public Hearing was held for the Rezoning of land on Copeland Drive to
Business C. Transcript of that hearing is on file.
17.
Board reviewed the definitive subdivision plan for Coweset Farms Estates.
Planning Director noted that the plan had been received Monday and it had
not been circulated to the various department heads yet. Planners Wellington
and Grant noted that the design of the Intersection should be revised as the
leveling area at the intersection with the cul-de-sac is not consistent with
the subdivision regulations. Planner Wellington also suggested that the
developer present a 20 scale plan showing curb lines with grades spotted
around the radii so that rthe ;Board could determine whether or not it was
graded properly and whether or not it would drain properly.
18.
Board reviewed the definitive subdivision plan for Green Acres which also
was received this week and had not been circulated to the different department
heads yet. This subdivision is located on Franklin and Maple Streets. It
was ;noted that this was not submitted as a preliminary plan prior to this.
Planner Wellington suggested that revised Form A plans be submitted showing
the easement and also that the size of the pipe shoild be shown on the profiles.
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He further noted that he would like to know how the applicant proposes to drain
the site.
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19.
Board reviewed the definitive subdivision plan for the Mansfield Housing
Authority for land on Pratt Street. It was noted that the plan that was
going to be recorded and the `construction _plan did not agree as to the
length; of the easement crossing the property of_'Giovino and also that
Sousa was not shown as abutters on the construction plan.
20.
Board reviewed the zoning petition to rezone a portion of Central Street
to rBusiness.
Motion: To recommend unfavorable action on the petition to rezone _a portion
of Central Street to Business.
(Wellington -Dunn, MacFarlane, Latham, Grant, Zaffini, in favor) VOTED
21.
Board reviewed the zoning petition torezone a portion of Copeland Drive
to Business C.
Motion: To recommend unfavorable action on the petition to rezone a portion
of Copeland Drive to 'Business C.
(Dunn -Wellington, MacFarlane, Latham, Grant, Zaffini, in favor) VOTED
22.
Board reviewed the zoning petition to rezone a portion of Chauncy Street i
to Business.
Motion: To recommend unfavorable action on the petition to rezone a portion
of Chauncy Street to Business.
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(Latham -Grant, MacFarlane, Wellington, Dunn, Zaffini, in favor) VOTED
23.
Board reviewed the zoning petition to rezone 'a portion of West Street to
Industrial.
Motion: To recommend unfavorable action on the petition to rezone a;portion
of West Street to Industrial.
(Dunn -MacFarlane, Latham, Grant, Wellington, Zaffini, in favor) VOTED
It was noted that although the Board was in favor of the variance being granted
by the Board of Appeals, they were opposed to rezoning and bringing the Industrial
line out to West Street and perhaps the possibility of buildings being construct
without the proper buffer zone between the residential houses.
24.
Board reviewed the zoning petition to raZone a portion of Pratt Street to
Residence C.
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Motion: To recommend unfavorable action on the petition to rezone a portion
of Pratt Street to Residence C.
(Wellington -Grant, MacFarlane, Dunn, Latham, Zaffinfi, i:n favor) VOTED
25. Board reviewed the railroad plan for Ryan -Elliott & Co. Planning Director
noted that Ryan -Elliott would be in next week with a more definitive plan.
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26. Planner Wellington suggested that the Board of Appeals be contacted in
regards to getting the notices of hearings to the Planning Board in enough
time to give the Planning Board sufficient time to make a recommendation.
27. Planner Dunn noted that he had spoken with the Planning Director earlier
in the day relative to the permanencey of the open space under the cluster
development.
28. Planning Director noted that the Public Hearing was scheduled for February 27,
1974 for the rezoning of a portion of School Street. l
29. Chairman Zaffini informed the Board that on February ,26, 1974 at 7:15 P.M.
at the Gloria Colombo Hall, the Board was scheduled to present the"zoning
articles to the Lions 'Club.
30. Planning Director noted that the Public Hearing was scheduled for 8:00 V.M. E
March 4, 1974 at the High School on the zoning articles.
31. Meeting adjourned at 10:00 P.M.
Clerk Date