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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-11-08 • TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD lok-/ / 3 /eopi- • r .4 _ Date : November 8 , 1982 Present : Chairman. V . Miller , L . Hirvonen , L . Montague , H . Ley , R . Btegs Absent : D . Hardie , S . Cleveland , T . Kick I .. , Minutes of Previous Meetin . N October il , 1982 - page 3 - Section Vi - delete entirely . . ' page 2 - Section IV - last sentence to read as follows : " L . Hiirvonen noted that the back acreage of Burris ' could be cut up in many different ways . ' MOTION : H . Ley moved to accept the minutes as corrected . L . Montagu ( seconded , carried unanimously . II . Marshall Volbr.e 'cht Subdivision V . Miller reported that Marshall Volbrecht attended the 'Tian Board -meeting the night after . the 'last Planning Board ' s meeting ( October 11 , - 1982 ) . They emphasized that his request ( approval of a road - to go into his minor subdivision ) was okay if he had an easement . • H . Ley said that he had been told that there was no easement for a road by the man he had contacted some time ago . ' H . . Miller said that it . is ' kaput ' at this time . She noted that it has come to the Planning Board ' s attention that Mr . Volbrecht.. mis - represented the easement: on the map and that he has not conformed . to ! the regulations at this time . III . . Officers ' Reports Subdivisions - Mr . Burris - nothing at this time . ® Mr . Pinkledey - R . Briggs reported that there has been. _ heavy equipment going into Yinkledey ' s subdivision . He knows that there are a couple of houses going up . He thinks that the • heavy equipment might be for road work . IV . . ',Development- Policy V . Miller reported that she had spent some time with Peg McElwee. ; and that they went over the Development Policy that the Town Board had approved on October 26th . She would like the members .to note ' - . . the following changes that the Town Board had made : Page 1 . - Town Growth - 2nd paragraph to read as follows : " The Town intends to present to the people of the Town a general land use plan. for . adoption and implementation which will establish land management • regulations based on the anticipated effectiveness - of such regula- tions in the various areas of the Town . Page . 3 - _ 5 . Housing -. a . 2nd sentence to read as follows : " As development proceeds the Town will work to encourage a variety of housing accommodations for residents of all age groups and income . levels . " Page 3 - b . Traffic and Circulation - a . - 2nd sentence to read as follows : " This will be accomplished through sub -division review . " V . Miller noted that this was done because they felt the rest of the paragraph was too long . She hoped that there would be an official mapinthe future and that at that time the portion that had been deleted would be added . Page 3 - 6 . Traffic and Circulation b , to head as follows : The Town • recognizes its responsibility to have Local roads and intersections which can safely carry the volume and type of traffic they serve . " -1 - • Development Policy - continued . Page 4 - 7 . Commercial Development - to read entirely as follows : . " Expansion of commercial development will be encouraged in the areas. of . the town where these establishments presently exist .. Also ,! the Town is aware of ' a need for a place in the community -at - large for small businesses to establish and grow . A ' . suburhan and • rural community is a good place for this to happen , and provisions will be made for it when its existence will not mar or detract from - residential areas . In addition to home occupations , professional offices and small businesses ( non -retail , grossing under 3 / 4 million ) will be allowed throughout the town when special conditions are met . " V . Miller objected to the figure under 3 / 4 million . Some businesses : she : felt add too much traffic and still be under that amount . R . Briggs felt that the Planning Board justified their wording . h . Hirvonen wants the policy to last ten years . V . Miller said that by putting in the Village of Cayuga Heights . and Lansing that the Town Board felt they were too difficult to work with .. She will check with T . hiederkorn for a definition of small 'business . . - Page 4 - 8 . Industrial Development - b . last sentence to read as follows : " Based on the anticipated environmental impact , feasibility H : and acceptability of disposal of industrial waste will be determined ' on a case -by - case basis . • . Page 5 - 9 . Natural Resources - b . last sentence , delete " Resource " Miller noted that - they do not indicate what kind of management . Page 5 - : . 9 . Natural Resources - c . To read as follows : " As plans for public and private. development are prepared , the Townwill exercise its ' ' responsibility to assess the environmental impact of such development . Appropriate measures will be taken when negative environmental ;r:' - impacts are predicted . " Page 5 - 10 . Parks and Open Space - to read entirely as follows : "a . : The Town has assumed initiative in developing parks and open . space and intends to continue with this effort as needs arise : • Page 6 - Energy Conservation - To read entirely as follows : " Efforts to conserve energy are in the best long- range interests of everyone . . ;Lans'ing will encourage and support the sound development of potential -energy resources when this is not contrary to other established policy , and will modify land use controls as is appropriate .. Page 7 - Land Management Controls - deleted - considered redundant . Page 7 - Was 15 , _ now 14 , Intergovernmental Cooperation . - To read entirely as follows : " The success of the Southern Cayuga Lake In- termunicipal Water System proves the value of intermunicipal cooperation . The Town believes that there may be additional oppor- tunities for mutually beneficial cooperation between the Town and ' nearby municipalities . It will work closely with officials of these municipalities in the establishment of coordinated realistic policy and the provision of services . " After much discussion by the members present it was felt that T . • Niederkorn should check it over carefully to make sure everything is covered . - 2 - ; rd.. f V . . Recreational Areas 4 V . Miller asked the members present to help her list the , parks , , . golf courses , rod and gun clubs , etc . located in the Town of Lan :. ,� sing as the State is updating their listing . The members complied . x VI .Bk -haws of the Lansinz Planning Board MOTION : L . hirvonen made a motion t at Article IV Section 1 . of the By -Laws of the Lansing Planning Board be changed so as to conform to the State laws to read as follows : The officers of the Lansing Planning Board with the exception of the Chairman who is appointed by the Town Board with. the recommendation of the Planning Board , shall be elected by the membership of the Planning Board at the first regular meeting in January to serve one (1 ) year terms beginning immediately . Officers may be re -elected . annually . L . Montague seconded the motion , carried unanimously . VII . Nominating Committee R . Briggs agreed to serve as chairman mor the nominating; committee with L . Hirvonen assisting him . Meeting adjourned 9 : 15 P . M . Next Meeting : December 13 , 1982 7 : 30 P . M . • cem - 3 -