RECEIVED OCTOBER 28, 2010 @ 3:23 P.M.
Michele R. Grande, Redding Town Clerk
3 pages
Redding Planning Commission
P.O. Box 1028
Redding Center, Connecticut 06875-1028
MINUTES
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Old Town House – 7:30 p.m.
Present: Diane Taylor, Chairman; Michael Bakanas; Robert Dean; Thomas Flagg; Nancy King; Jerry Sarnelli, Alt.; Donald Stroetzel, Alt.; Toby Welles, Alt.
Also present: Jo-an Brooks, Land Use Coordinator
John Hayes, Town Planning Consultant
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES -Meeting 10/12/10
On the motion of M. Bakanas and the second of R. Dean, the Commission voted unanimously to approve the 10/12/10 Meeting Minutes.
II. ADMINISTRATIVE
1. Resubdivision #505, Costa Stergue. Violation of Resubdivision approval.
No new information has been received from the applicant. Action pending review by M. Lavelle and Planning Commission Counsel.
2. Road Regulations and Integration of Repair and Maintenance Section. Regulations delivered to Milone & MacBroom. T. Welles, N. King. Status Report.
No new information or discussion.
3. Subdivision Regulation Revisions.
Section IV due for review. Section 4.8 for discussion.
J. Hayes will have Section 4.8 for discussion at the next meeting.
4. Incentive Housing Zones. Subcommittee. R. Dean, N. King. Update by J. Hayes. Outline of steps and time frame and final date by R. Dean.
J. Hayes reported on his meeting with the Subcommittee and meeting with Ridgefield Planning & Zoning Commission re: Old Redding Road and Ethan Allen Highway. Site specific planning and engineering study is recommended.
5. Road Safety. Subcommittee D. Stroetzel and T. Flagg update. Accident reports requested.
D. Stroetzel reported on road trips identifying road intersections in need of work. Mr. Stroetzel read a letter re: statistical information from Police Chief Fuchs. A letter of thanks is being forwarded to Chief Fuchs.
6. Scenic Easement on Charlie Hill Road. Letter from P. Garavel. Progress report. T. Flagg and N. King.
Language has been finalized by T. Flagg and N. King and read by D. Taylor.
7. Referral from Zoning. Special Permit, 37 Lonetown Road. Community Center playing field. TO VOTE.
Barry Blades and Don Takacs were present. Mr. Blades reviewed the proposal accompanied by drawings.
On the motion of M. Bakanas and the second of N. King, the Commission voted unanimously to forward a favorable report noting accordance with the Town Plan of Conservation & Development.
8. Scenic Road Monitoring end month reports.
Updates on pending items: 58 Marchant Road – N. King
Sherman Turnpike Repair – T. Flagg
Commissioners reported on assigned roads. D. Stroetzel was assigned Station Road.
9. Great Pasture Road Improvements. Discussion.
T. Welles reported on his 10/26/10 meeting with Bruce Sanford and N. Ketcham. It was agreed that discussion of road work should be planned in advance of the work by B. Sanford and a representative of the Planning Commission and Conservation Commission.
III. PENDING
1. Subdivision Application, 12 Old Mill Road, Georgetown. Gianvincenzo Marsilli, 0.57 acres into two lots.
2. Richard Stein. Request to discuss Whortleberry Road, a Designated Scenic Road.
3. TPCD Recommendations. Subcommittee Priority Recommendations for future action on each Chapter, where pertinent, goals should be stated in terms of low impact development.
4. Itemize R.P.C. Policies and Procedures. Discussion.
5. Municipal Improvements. Management of Town Projects. Pending Selectmen’s Agenda.
6. Demolition Ordinance. Pending Shaun Donnelly’s review.
7. Sections 5, 6, 7, 8 of the Subdivision Regulations. Awaiting final review of Section 4.8 to vote.
IV. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
J. Sarnelli forwarded his Annual Report submission for review.
D. Taylor noted a 10/28/10 Meeting at the Town Hall Hearing Room at 7:30 p.m. re: Milone & MacBroom proposal for Route 53 and Umpawaug Road intersection.
On the motion of T. Flagg, the Commission voted unanimously to adjourn the meeting at 9:50 p.m.
Submitted by:
Kristi C. Reilly
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