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3 Wednesday November 20 , 2002 ; 7 : 00 PM Zoning Board of Appeals
4 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEMBERS
5 (* Denotes present)
6 Steve White, Chair * David Dittman
7 * Linda Hirvonen * Wayne Lucas
8 Stephen Wright
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10 * Richard Platt, Zoning and Code Enforcement Officer
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12 PUBLIC PRESENT
13 J . Scott Hick Lansing, NY
14 John Hicks Lansing, NY
15 Dolores Hicks Lansing, NY
16 David Disbro Ithaca, NY
17 Kandea Mosley Ithaca, NY
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i9 GENERAL (BUSINESS
20 The Town of Lansing Zoning Board of Appeals was unable to hold a formal meeting due to lack of a
21 quorum .
22 Public Hearing, John Hicks 157 Waterwagon Rd . Parcel # 42044 * 2
23 At 7 : 04 PM David Dittman opened the public hearing by reading the legal noticed published in the
24 Ithaca Journal regarding the public hearing for a variance request for 157 Waterwagon Road , Tax Map #
25 42 . - 1 - 1 . 2 ,
26 Mr. Hicks stated that last year lie came before Mr. George Totman and had this parcel approved as a
27 marketable building lot. Due to the appropriate paperwork not getting filed within the 60 day time limit
28 with the Tompkins County Clerk, the approval was void . Mr. Hicks has an interested party whom
29 wishes to purchase this property. Ms . Hirvonen stated that Mr. Hicks has already lost one buyer which
30 that has created a hardship .
31 Mr. Platt passed out a letter of recommendation from the Tompkins County Planning Department
32 indicating that they recommend a disapproval of the proposal due to the site not being served by
33 municipal sewers and the lot square footage wound not meet County Health Department Sanitary Code
34 regulations .
35 Mr. Hicks indicated that he has spoken with John at the Tompkins County Health and was advised he
• could install an engineer system in . As long as he had 30, 000 square feet he would be all set .
2 Town o Lansing Zoning Board of Appeals, November 20, 2002
1 According to the Tompkins County Department of Planning we must have a supermajority (meaning a
2 majority plus one) for this decision making. Mr. Platt will check into this further with the State to see
0 how we will have to handle this as two board members will be abstaining from voting .
4 Mr. Dittman asked the audience if they had any questions . No response from two guests . Mr. Dittman
5 closed the public hearing at 7 : 12 PM .
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Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
November 20 , 2002 7 : 00 PM
Lansing Town Hall -Small Court
Room
Agenda
Time: Agenda Topics
7:00 PM Public Hearing, John Hicks, 157 Waterwagon Road, Parcel
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Mr. Hicks Presents Case
Public Comments
Close Public Hearing
ZBA Comments and Questions
Completion of SEQR
ZBA Decision
Motion to Accept or Deny with any conditions
Second Motion
Any further Discussion
Vote
7: 15 PM Approval of Minutes, 04/23/02, 08/13/02 & 09/04/02
Motion to Adjourn
Second Motion
Meeting Adjourned at PM
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