HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014 09 03 Planning Board Minutes September 3 2014.pdfTown of Enfield Planning Board Meeting Minutes - September 3, 2014 - Enfield Community Building
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PRESENT: Poney Carpenter, Steve Givin, Henry Hansteen, Calvin Rothermich, Dan Walker
ABSENT EXCUSED: Ann Chaffee, Dawn George,
STAFF: Vera-Howe-Strait/Councilperson Board Rep., Sue Thompson/Planning Board Recording
Secretary, Alan Teeter/Code Enforcement
Dan Walker called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
Calvin Rothermich made a motion to accept the August 6, 2014 meeting minutes. Poney
Carpenter seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
Alan Teeter reported that the reported issue of trailers on Fish Road vicinity has been
addressed, and there are no longer any code violations.
There was discussion and the motion below, was made by Dan Walker, seconded by Poney
Carpenter regarding training options for Dawn George. Motion was approved unanimously. Dan
Walker will present the resolution to the Town Board.
Resolution to Opt out of Training Requirements for Planning Board.
WHEREAS, Chapter 662 of the Laws of 2006 requires planning and zoning board of appeals
members to complete four (4) hou rs of training annually unless the Town of Enfield opts out of the
training requirement; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Legislature, recognizing that the mandated training provided for in
Chapter 662 of the Laws of 2006 may not be appropriate for every municipality provided authority in
the law for local governments to choose to opt out of the mandated training requirements established
in Chapter 662 of the Laws of 2006; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 662 of the Laws of 2006, provides that the Town of Enfield may , at any time, opt
out of the provisions of Chapter 662 of the Laws of 2006 by passage of a Resolution providing such;
and
WHEREAS, Enfield Planning Board has excused Dawn George from 2014 Planning Board Meetings,
due to medical reasons, the Planning Board recommends to the Enfield Town Board that Dawn
George be excused of the training mandates of Chapter 662 of the Laws 2006, NYS for the year
2014. It is also noted that the Planning Board requests that Dawn George is to remain a member in
good standing of the Planning Board.
There was discussion on NY Planning Federation training web site. Poney Carpenter will
check into training and report back to the group.
The Planning Board was asked to review the subdivision regulations for any changes. Ann
Rider, Town Supervisor would like to submit the subdivision regulations into a town law. Dan Walker
suggested the group review the regulations at the next meeting.
Dan Walker reported that there has been no changes in the environmental impart for the Black
Oak Farm. Dan Walker also reported that has been discussion in the county regarding the process
for road use regulations.
Steve Givin made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Calvin seconded the motion. Meeting
adjourned at 7:50 p.m.
Respectfully submitted, Sue Thompson, Recording Secretary
