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Town of Ulysses Planning Board
April 14 , 1999
Present : Chair Peter Demjanec, Krys Cail , Paula Horrigan, Dave Tyler, building
inspector Alex Rachun, and John Barney Jr.
Recording minutes : Deb Austic
IPeter called the meeting to order at 7 : 50 p .m . The Board reviewed the minutes of
3/31 /99 . "Residential spread" will be changed to "residential sprawl" and in the 3rd
paragraph "recommendation" will be changed to "proposal" . Krys made a motion to
accept the minutes as amended, seconded by Dave, and passed.
The Board discussed Gregg ' s resignation and suggestions for potential
replacements . Members agreed to make contact with some people to assess interest. Alex
said the Town Board would like to have a replacement appointed by the next Town
Board meeting .
Alex briefly discussed possible upcoming site plan reviews with Shur Save and
Veronica ' s Gardens . Veronica' s Gardens has a plan to move their nursery business to the
corner of Perry City and Route 96 . They would need a permit from the ZBA before
considering site plan review. The Shur Save has submitted some interior plans to Alex as
building inspector. The Board discussed the site plan review process and what
information should be presented . The Board suggested Alex collect the information
required for the sketch plan conference which may be material they have from the
original building with changes drawn in . At that time, the Board can determine what
information could be waived.
Peter reported that Bill Albern had visited his office regarding a pending
subdivision. off Perry City Road. The Board agreed that the subdivision should be in the
major subdivision category . Alex expressed his concern that the road was not wide
enough and the Board discussed access for emergency vehicles . The Board briefly
discussed the type of information that should be submitted . Peter agreed to re-read the
subdivision ordinance and contact Albern about the information required. Peter will also
send a copy to Alex . The Board agreed to wait to schedule a hearing until all the
information is complete .
The Board briefly discussed John Barney ' s position for the summer. Paula and
Peter reported on a meeting they had with Ron Brand from RLB Planning Group in
Rochester. Peter and Paula had met with Brand and George Frantz about possibly helping
the town with the zoning revisions . Brand agreed to send a scope of services. Deb agreed
to send Brand copies of the current zoning ordinances . Paula suggested that Brand could
receive grant money from the NY Planning Federation to pay part of his time .
The Board briefly discussed the agenda for next meeting (4/21 ) with Joan
Jerkowitz and the new circuit rider and the possibility for both site plan review hearings
and the subdivision hearing to take place in May . The meeting ended at 9 : 25 p . m .
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