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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-01-23 1 TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD . DATE : 23 January 1978 TIME : 8 : 00 P . M . Present : V . Miller , D . Hardie , B . Bement , J . Burke , L . Winter , S . Weeks Guest Speaker : Harris Dates , Lansing Representative to the Tompkins County Board of Representatives Visitor : George Stevens , Town Board member • I . Harris Dates - Subject : Tompkins County Planning Board .. A . Creation . 1 . chartered in 1970 by Tomp , Cty Board of Representatives •• with a 9 member panel 2 . restructured in 1971 to include a coalition of county groups 3 . in 1972 a 1 year extension granted 4 . in 1973 it went into . official limbo B . Membership 1 . members appointed by County Board of Representatives 2 . charter states that there shall be not less than. 15 members nor more than 30 members - C . Function 1 . County Planning Board is advisory to Count Planning Department 2 . designed to fit local needs • 3 . some of the areas in which it gives assistance are : ( a ) land use ( d ) county sewer agency ( b ) subdivision ( e ) Sr . citizen housing ( c ) grants ( f ) economic, advisory board • D . Questions and Answers 1 . Is there input to the County Board of Representatives ? Mr . Dates seems to think so . 2 . Could the County Planning Depart . provide background • material and assistance to local boards ? 2 11 Yes , to a certain extent . 3 . Could the County Planning Depart . provide a local board with a resource person , professional advisor ? It would be too costly to provide this service for all the municipalities . They could provide someone to assist in choosing such a person . In the ast , municipalities made contracts with the Planning Depart . • E . General Discussion. 1 . Planning Board should bring matters they feel are important to the attention of the Town Board and the County Planning Board . 2 . In general , the Planning Boards function is conceptual , but it should also be involved in the " nuts and .. bolts " aspect as a learning experience . It should not be involved in enforcement . 3 . Mr . Dates suggested communicating with other • • municipalities and asking if they have the same feelings of frustration in regard to the Cty . Planning Board . • F : Thanks were extended to Mr . Dates . - 1 - , REGULAR MEETING II , M •! inutes 12 December 1978 - D . lard1e moved tO accept them , seconded by J . Burke , carried unanimously . III . Officers Reports A . V , Miller , alternate representative to the County Planning Board , reported that she is now serving on that boards Rte . 96 committee . 11 IV . Election of Officers This will be held at the beginning of the first meeting in February . New officers will assume their," positions ' immediately . V . Numbering on North Triphammer Road A . Harlan McEwen , cEwen : chief of police , Cayuga Heights , ei n ts , in conjunction zth . 1oca1 fire departments and post offices , • has suggested a new numbering system ilHorder to eliminate confusion between Triphammer Rd . and North Triphammer Rd . incase of fire emergency . ; B . On North Triphammer Ra , a 2 or would recede the P 3 R present number . C . toward Johnsons would be changed to 292iandand i Lansing Aparts . West would be 2. 250 . All other numbers would III ' remain the same with the addition of the digit 2 or 3 . D . B . Bement moved that a resolution be sent to the Town 1 . Iu Board stating that the Planning Board approves the i . change and feels it should be implemented as ' recommended . Seconded by D . Hardie , unanimously approved . . VI . SEOR A copy of the letter submitted by the Planning Beard to the Town Board , 7 November 1977 , will be resent to Phillip Munson , Town Supervisor in the hopes that this Town time the Board will be able to comprehend its contents . P , - , . VII . Town Board meeting reprt - V . Miiler IIIA A . The Town Board is checking to make sure 11 the new budget includes an allocation for the PB project of marking o historical sites . B . The Town Board is reviewing the Subdivision Rules and Regulations and will give the PB its comments at a ii later date . VIII . New Board members D . Hardie moved' that each member bring the name of a prospective member to the next meeting . Sedonded by L . Winter , carried unanimously . . . IX Physician for Lansing ? - George Stevens A . The Town Board has interviewed aphysician who is • interested in the area . He has promised to let them • know his decision by the end of Feb . II B . The Town Board has offered moral support , nothing else . - 2 - ', II • F ,. u . s e r Plan 411 X l : a i YJtVS The Town Board has expressed an interest in 'reviewing the Plan and will be asking the PB for its recommendations :. .N XI . Suggested slate of officers Chairman - - D . Hardie Vice - Chairman - B . Bement Secretary - J . Burke Treasurer - L . Winter Representative to the County Planning Board V . Miller XII . Retirement Home - D . Ha.rdte - alternate A . Land on Rte . 34 , just south of Colonial Cleaners , • owned ned byM . Brecht Has e 11 . B . Land near Pyramid Mall , off Oakcrest Rd . r " Has public y hl sewer and water , FHA funding could probably be a. worked out . Adjourned : 5 10 . 1 P. M . • • t h:7: iI .• . - 3 - • TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING LC -.R1 DATE : 23 January 1978 TIME : 8 : 00 P . M . P resent : V . Miller , D . Hardie , B . Bement , J . Burke , LL . FJinter , S , Weeks Guest Speaker : Harris Dates , Lansing Representative to the Tompkins County Board of Representatives ✓ isitor : George Stevens , Town Board member Harris Dates - Subject : Tompkins Planrin CountygBoard A . Creation u 1 . chartered in 1970 by Tomp , Cty Board of Representatives with a 9 member panel 2 . restructured in 1971 to include a coa4tion of . county groups 3 . in 1972 extension a 1 year t ran ed g 4 . in 1973 it went into official limbo B . Membership 1 . members appointed by County Board of Representatives 2 . charter states that there shall be not less than 15 members nor more than 30 members C . Function 1 . County Planning Board is advisory to County Planning Department 2 . designed to fit local needs • 3 . some of the areas in which it gives assistance are : a land use) n u e ( d ) . county sever agency b subdivision ( e ) Sr . citizen housing . I c I ( c ) grants ( f ) economic advisory board . D . Questions and Answers 1 . Is there input1 to the County Board of ' Representatives ? Mr . Dates seems to think. so . 2 . Could the County Planning Depart . provide background material and assistance to local boards ? Yes , to a certain extent . 3 . Could the County Planning Depart . provide a local hI board with a resource person , professional advisor ? It would be too costly to provide this service for all the municipalities . They could provide someone to assist in choosing such a person . ' In the ast , , municipalities made contracts with the Planning Depart . E . General Discussion 1 . Planning Board should bring matters they feel are important to the attention of the Town Board and the County Planning Board . 2 . In general , the Planning Boards function is conceptual , but it should also be involved in the '' "nuts and bolts " aspect as a learning experience . It should n ot be involved in enforcement . P 3 . Mr . Dates suggested ested communicating with o the. r municipalities and asking if they have the same feelings o f frustration in regard to the CtY Planning Board . F . Thanks were extended to Mr . Dates . - 1 - II t. r y l' P III REGULAR ,, t r• 411 Il . Minutes 12 December 1978 - D . Hardie moved to accept them seconded by J . Burke , carried unanimously . III . Officers Reports A . V . Miller , alternate representative to the County r g Planning Board , reported that she is nog. . servin on that boards Pte . 9 5 committee . al IV . Election of Officers This will be held at the beginning of the first meeting in February . New officers will assume their positions immediately . V V . Numbering on North Triphammer Road A . Harlan McEwen , chief of police , Cayuga Heights in conjunction with local fire departmentsland post offices , has suggested a new numbering system in 'jorder to . eliminate confusion between Triphammer Rd . and North =. Triphammer Pd . in case of fire emergency* . B . On North Triphammer Rd . a 2 or 3 would precede the resent number . I ` C . Howard Johnsons would be changed to 292 , and Lansing Aparts . West would be 2250 . All ; other numbers would remain the same with the addition of the digit 2 or 3 . D . B . Bement moved that a resolution be sent to the Town Board stating that the Planning Board approves the change and feels it should be implemented as ' recommended . Seconded by D . Hardie , unanimously approved . l i . l . SPQR R A copy of the letter submitted by the Planning Board to the Town Board , November 1 will be resent t o 7 977 , Phillip Munson , Town Supervisor in the hopes that this time the Town Board will be able to comprehend its contents . =, VII . Town Board meeting reprt - V . Miller A . The Town Board is checking to make sure „ the hew budget Illi . includes an allocationforthe PB project mar p o � c of , kin historical sites . B . The Town Board is reviewing the Subdivision Rules and Regulations a d n will give the PB its comments at a later date . VIII . New Board members D . Hardie moved that each member bring the name of a prospective member to the next meeting . Seconded by • L . W ter carried, c cried unanimously . • IX . Physician for Lansing ? - George Stevens • A . The Town Board has interviewed a physician who is interested in the area . He has promised to let them know his decision by the end of Feb . . B . The Town Board has offered moral support . , nothing else . - 2 - I, !I a. ,y Ili I X Plan Master P The Town Board has expressed an interest in SIreviewing the Planend willberecommendations . n the PB for its . asking XI . Suggested slate of officers Chairman - D . Hardie Vice -Chairman - B . Bement secretary - J . Burke Treasurer - L . Winter Representative to the County Planning Board , - V . Miller . XII . Retirement Home - D . Hardie - alternate A . Land on Rte . 34 , just south of Colonial Cleaners , owned by M . Volbrecht . Has flowing well . B . Land near Pyramid Mall , off Oakcrest Rd . , Has public sewer and water . FHA funding could probably be worked out . Adjourned : 1 .0 : 15 P . M . I i • W`. y4 • } T .;r - 3 - v.! t^A 41/ TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD DATE : 23 January 1978 TIME : 8 : 00 P . M . Present : V . Miller , D . Hardie , B . Bement , J . Burke , L . Winter , S . Weeks Guest Speaker : Harris Dates , Lansing Representative to the Tompkins County Board of Representatives Visitor : George Stevens , Town Board member I . Harris Dates - Subject : Tompkins County Planning Board A . Creation 1e chartered in 1970 by Tomp , Cty Board _ of Representatives with a 9 member panel 2 . restructured in 1971 to include a coalition of county groups 3 . in 1972 a 1 year extension granted 4 . in 1973 it went into official limbo B . Membership 1 . members appointed by County Board of Representatives 2 . charter states that there shall be not less than 15 members nor more than 30 members C . Function 1 . County Planning Board is advisory to . County Planning Department 2 . designed to fit local needs 3 . some of the areas in which it gives assistance are : ( a ) land use ( d ) county sewer agency ( b ) subdivision ( e ) Sr . citizen housing ( c ) grants ( f ) economic advisory board D . ' Questions and Answers . 1 . Is there input to the County Board of Representatives ? Mr . Dates seems to think so . 2 . Could the County Planning Depart . provide background material and assistance to local boards ? Yes , to a certain extent . 3 . Could the County Planning Depart . provide a local board with a resource person , professional advisor ? It would be too costly to provide this service for all the municipalities . They could provide someone to assist in choosing such a person . In the ast , municipalities made contracts with the Planning Depart . E . General Discussion 1 . Planning Board should bring matters they feel are important to the attention of the Town Board and the. County Planning Board . 2 . In general , the .Planning Boards function is conceptual , but it should also be involved in the "nuts and bolts " aspect as a learning experience . It should . not be involved in enforcement . 3 . Mr . Dates suggested communicating with other municipalities and asking if they have the same feelings of frustration in regard to the Cty . Planning Board . F . . Thanks were extended to Mr . Dates . - 1 - REGULAR MEETING Ask II . Minutes 12 December 1978 - D . Hardie moved to accept them , seconded by J . Burke , carried unanimously . III . Officers Reports A . V . Miller , alternate representative to the County Planning Board , reported that she is now serving on that boards Rte . 96 committee . IV . Election of Officers This will be held at the beginning of the first meeting in February . New officers will assumetheir positions immediately . V . Numbering on North Triphammer Road A . Harlan McEwen , chief of police , Cayuga Heights , in conjunction with local fire departments and post offices , has suggested a. new numbering system in order to e liminate confusion between Triphammer Rd . and North Triphammer Rd . in case of fire emergency . B . On North Triphammer Rd . a 2 or 3 would precede the present number . C . Howard Johnsons would be changed to 292 , and : Lansing Aparts . West would be 2250 . All ; other ,numbers would ✓ emain the same with the addition of the digit 2 or 3 . • D . B . Bement moved that a resolution be sent to the Town Board stating that the Planning Board approves the change and feels it should be implemented a.s , ✓ ecommended . Seconded by D . Hardie , unanimously approved . VI . SEQR A copyof the letter submitted bythe PlanningBoard to the Town Board , 7 November 1977 , will be resent to Phillip Munson , Town Supervisor in the hopes that this time the Town Board will be able to comprehends its contents . VII . Town Board meeting reprt - V . Miller A . The Town Board is checking to make surethe new budget includes an allocation for the PB project of marking historical sites . B . The Town Board is rewiewing the Subdivision Rules and Regulations and will give the PB its comments at a later date . VIII . New Board members D . Hardie moved that each member bring the name of a prospective member to the next meeting . Seconded by L . Winter , carried unanimously . IX . Physician for Lansing ? - George Stevens A . The Town Board has interviewed a physician who is 11/ interested in the area . He has promised to let them know his decision by the end , of Feb . B . The Town Board has offered moral support , nothing else . - 2 - X . Master Plan The Town Board has expressed an interest in reviewing the Plan and will be asking the PB for its recommenda.tions_o XI . Suggested slate of officers Chairman - D , Hardie Vice -Chairman - B . Bement Secretary - J . Burke Treasurer - L . Winter Representative to the County Planning Board '- V . Miller XII . Retirement. Home - D . Ha.rdie - alternate A . Land on Rte , 34 , just south of Colonial ,; Cleaners , owned by M . Volbrecht . Has flowing well . B . Land near Pyramid Mall , off Oakcrest Rd Has public • sewer and water . FHA funding could probably be worked out . Adjourned : 10 : 15 P , M . a 411 - 3 -