RECEIVED NOVEMBER 12, 2009 @ 3:38 P.M.
Michele R. Grande, Redding Town Clerk
2 pages
Redding Planning Commission
P.O. Box 1028
Redding Center, Connecticut 06875-1028
MINUTES
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
8:00 p.m. – Old Town House
Present: Diane Taylor, Chairman; Michael Bakanas; Robert Dean; Thomas Flagg; Toby Welles, Alt., seated for N. King.
Absent: Nancy King; Jerry Sarnelli, Alt.
Also present: Jo-an Brooks, Land Use Coordinator
John Hayes, Town Planning Consultant
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8:05 p.m.
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES -Meeting 10/27/09
On the motion of M. Bakanas and the second of T. Flagg, the Commission voted unanimously to approve the 10/27/09 Meeting Minutes.
II. PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED
Resubdivision Application #522, 66 Seventy Acre Road, Louis and Debra Latham. Proposed resubdivision of 6.17 acres into two lots. Received 9/8/09. Site Walk 9/12/09. Presentation 9/22/09. ZBA 0/20/09. Public Hearing opened 10/27/09. Deadline to close 11/24/09.
Mr. Latham was present. D. Taylor noted receipt of a draft driveway easement and protective well restriction. This will need to be applied to both lots. A letter from Milone & MacBroom dated 11/10/09 was read into the record by D. Taylor. J. Hayes reviewed his comments to address the sharp turns of the driveway and the extent of the stone wall to be retained. Mr. Latham reviewed his responses to the letter.
D. Taylor read a letter from Atty. Neil Marcus to Mr. Latham re: fire tank supply.
On the motion of T. Welles and the second of R. Dean, the Commission voted unanimously to close the Public Hearing.
III. ADMINISTRATIVE
1. Reference Application #510, Lot 3, Jay Addison, 25 Starrs Ridge Road. Request for tennis court outside Buildable Area.
J. Addison was present. He reviewed the proposal and J. Hayes gave a verbal report. A report dated 11/9/09 from Milone & MacBroom was read by D. Taylor. A new map will be submitted.
Discussion will continue.
2. TPCD Recommendations. Subcommittee Recommendations on each chapter for future action. Chp. 9 top priority. Rob and Nancy progress report. Input from J. Hayes.
R. Dean and N. King will meet to prepare a presentation. J Hayes reviewed preliminary IHZ map. Discussion will continue at the next meeting.
3. Subdivision Regulation Revisions:
-Section V sent to Counsel for final review. Discussion.
-Section VI, VII, VIII sent to J. Hayes. Awaiting comments
P. Olsen’s comments re: Section V will be re-emailed to Commissioners for discussion at the next meeting.
4. Georgetown Building Lines to be calibrated with available parking: J. Hayes.
Parking: J. Hayes.
J. Hayes reviewed progress re: calibration. Discussion will continue at the next meeting.
5. Scenic Roads. Reports from Commissioners.
Road assignments will be reviewed at the next meeting. Need for photographic record of current status discussed.
IV. PENDING
1. Scenic Road Report (and discussion of stone walls)
No new information or discussion.
2. Traffic Calming.
No new information or discussion.
V. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
T. Welles reported on webinar re: forest fragmentation.
Future action re: Cram subdivision reviewed.
On the motion of T. Welles, the Commission voted unanimously to adjourn the meeting at 10:30 p.m.
Submitted by: Kristi C. Reilly
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