PLANNING BOARD
January 12, 2016
7:00 PM
Members and others present: Pat Rice, J. Phil Strand, Richard Johnson,
John Warner, Don McCord, Brad Lawson, Richard Sena
Mr. Rice opened the meeting, Mr. Sena and Mr. Lawson recapped happenings and reports from January 11, 2016 Town Board Meeting. Refer to Town Board Minutes.
Mr. McCord stated that he will be providing the latest recommended draft on signs to Nancy Thomas for the Town Boards review and decision.
Mr. Lawson asked the board to review Auction House in the zoning. He said though Auction House was in in ordinance it did not include specifics. After discussion with regard to; Definition, use, parking, expansion and sewage. Mr. McCord said he would include location and specifics in draft for the boards review next month.
Mr. Lawson stated that he had attended a meeting in the town of Busti and they discussed issues they were having with sawmills. After discussion, the board said this should also be included in our zoning. Mr. McCord and the board will further discuss this during the next regular meeting.
Mr. McCord asked Mr. Sena if the Town Board had reviewed the recommended Subdivision/ Cluster Development Law. He said the board had not, but said he would ask the board to review it again.
Mr. Sena said he would like to review the properties the town owns to see if any of those properties may have potential for development. Mr. McCord explained how to find out all of the information on the GIS map.
The regular meeting is scheduled for February 9, 2016 at 7:00 PM
The meeting concluded at 8:10 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
Planning Board Clerk
Penny Best
