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Home My WebLink About1984-09-10 • 9 J' TOWN OF LANS I 7G PLANING BOARD - Date : September . 10 , 1984 Time : 7 : 45 P . M . AL Present : Chairman L . Hirvonen , V . Miller , - J . Kirby , J . Homa , L . Sharpsteen Guests : G . Wood , J . Barney , A . Cima , T . Miller , C . Poturnay I . Minutes of previous meetings June. ii , 1984 - no comments July 9 , 1984 - na comments August 13 , 1984 - no comments August 27 , 1984 - please make the following corrections : page 1 - , III first paragraph to read as follows : " owned by Gary Argetsinger. , north of Drake Road . " page 2 , Notion - delete - " it will be considered a minor sub - division, and , " MOTION : V . Miller moved to accept the minutes as read and amended . J . Kirby seconded the motion , carried unanimously . II . Amendment to subdivision rules and regulations After a lengthy discussion. by the members of the Board and G . Wood , thefolowing- motion was made : - MOTION : V . Miller moved that the Planning Board consider - amending onsideramending thOisuadivision rules and regulations and to take action on tke same at the September 24 , 1984 meeting . This is to eliminate the Tompkins County Health Department requirements at this time and to substitute a stamp to read as follows : " Approved as conforming to the requirements of the town or Lansing Land Use Oon.trol Ordinance ( including current amend - . menta ) . No review has been made - of the suitability for sanitary facilities or Water supply , or conformance with the regulations of ober jurisdictions . " L . • Sharpsteen seconded the motion , carried unanimously . III . Don Carroll Subdivision - Lansingville Road G . Wood reported that :the attorney for Mr . Carroll would like • approval of that subdivision now . LOTION : J . Hama moved tba t the Planning Board accept the - proposed subdivision of Don Carroll to be located off Lansingville Road in the Town of Lansing . When and if such development takes place , there will be necessary an approval. from the Tompkins County Health Department . L . Sharpsteen seconded the motion , carried unanimously . IV . Searles Road G . . Woods reported that the land in question had been divided - 91 . 4 acres to Miles Munson , 3 plus acres to John Coyle and 2 . 6 acres to Don Carroll . He felt that the only one in viola - tion was the Lyons estate . He would like to pursue this to make sure that the rules are followed . V . Miller felt it necessary to alert people that they should come to the Board . A discussion followed as to whether to make this a court case or not . L . Sharpsteen would not like to see John Coyle ' s chance of getting a loan hurt . J . Kirby questioned whether Don Carroll intended to make his into two or three lots . L . Sharpsteen suggested sending a strongly worded letter to i \ - 1 - ^ ma. r Searles RoaA. d - continued . all parties involved telling them they could be in violation of ez Ating ordinances and asking them to come to the Planning • Board . V . Miller said that. several good members left the Planning Board because ordinances were not enforced . G . Wood said he is willing to enforce the ordinances . It. was decided that G . Wood would write to the Town Attorney , R . Williamson - asking for his advice re court action to accom- plish what the Board wants . . NOTION : L . Sharpsteen moved that the Planning Board seek Mr . Williamson ' s advice and if nothing happens within two weeks , send a letter to Mr . Lyons that the Planning Board is aware. that a tranaction took place and that he could be in violation of the ordinances and should appear before the said Board . J . Kirby seconded the motion , carried unanimously . V . Charles Poturnay - Bum -.Conlon Road L . Hirvonen reported that Mr . Poturnay had checked with his sister: and she did notwant to sell any more lots as it might change: their tax situation . She said he had mentioned selling some land to a relative . It was now considered a major sub - division . G . Wood said that all adjoining property owners would have to be notified in case of a public hearing . At this point hr . Poturnay entered the meeting , C . Poturnay questioned whether there would be an added' ® assessment .. L . Hirvonen. said that if it were: in an ag district it would not change .. V . Miller felt that the person buying the land might have to pay an added assessment . MOTION : L . Sharpsteen moved that the Planning Board give the necessary approval for a preliminary plat for a major subdivision for the land located between Buck Road and Conlon Road and both sides of Wilson Road owned by Charles Poturnay . V . hiller seconded the motion , carried unanimously . VI . ^lee r Road T. Erma reportedthatoone lot ( 25 - creskad been did ' ded thalf a tha pother p' ' cel 0 0 acres wass.,divi • • in lots "'�'� of 10 ac� . He felt that + ie owner was will to sell . V . M . eau t,ne that if it�was b k off the ro • , t - y would need c right f -ways .. �/ _ VII . Proposed subdivision - The Horizons " - A . Cima J . Barney presented a map with slight changes indicated on it . He told the members present that the Village of Lansing wanted an independent access from Horizon Drive to Triphammer . It would be a 25 ' hard packed road , chained and padlocked . • He anticipated a new plan utilizing three or four: lots more from the corner portion . • V . hiller questioned the adequacy for carrying off the added run- off. . . T . hiller said they planned to keep the drainage in ® the natural area , providing no increase or if so , it could go down a culvert to Triphammer .. T . Miller said that tree retention pond would measure 3 ' deep by 66 ' by 175 ' and that it would hold the equitalent of a 25 year storm ... There would be a security fence . - 2 - • ,. - x " The Horizons " - continued . L . Sharpsteen questioned how much run- off there would be and was told by T . Miller that it would run average for a residen- tial area . J . . Barney felt that they had fulfilled what needed to be done . He noted one a cner ertanFe , e. piece of land to the north of Horizon Drive by the water tower could become lot r38 or Possibly a Village park . It was noted by several Board members that lots # 19 , 22 and 23 aid not have 100 ' frontage . L . Sharpsteen said that the overall size of the lots showed intent of ordinance carried out . When asked for letter re sewage treatment , A . Cima said h e was told by Phil Munson that it was unnecessary . T . Miller said he would go over plans with the Village . J . Barney will _ pursue the letter . MOTION : L . SharWten moved that the Planning Beard accept the preliminary plat of A . Cima for " The Horizons " subdivision with a contingency that a statement of sewage plans be presented by the developer at the time of the Public Hearing to be held on September 24 , 1984 .. V . miller seconded the motion , carried unanimously . G . Wood will set up a Public Hearing for A . Cima - 7 : 30 P . T . and C . Poturnay - 8 : 30 P . N . on September 24 , 1984 . . VIII . State wide planning meeting V . Miller thought it would be beneficial for someone from the ®_ Board to attend_ this series of . meetings to be held September `� 30th to October 2nd . All expenses will be met . IL* Walnut Grove Trailer Park L . Sharpsteen noted that this trailer park had been in the Town since 1972 and that there are presently more lots avail- able . He . said that the sewage is going into the watershed , eventually into Salmon Creek and down into Ludlowville . There . are five trailers now . The owners were ,listed as nonDayin • _ of -- taxes and that the park � m " frit; Y yd re fiaaeer a �-. �... • irei' r. G . Woo said the park required an annual a inspection ana Uka it TS has been set to December 1984 . He will check in on this . X . Rooming houses G . Wood asked how he was to interpret rental of rooms such as for college students . V . Miller said that anything not in the ordinance , not permitted . Might get a variance . Meeting closed at 10 : 15 P . M . Public Hearing - - A . Cima - 7 : 30 P . M . - September 24 , 1984 Public Hearing - C . Poturnay - 8 : 30 P . M . - September 24 , 1984 N.ex. Meeting - September 24 , 1984 - 7 : 30 P . M . .I a cem • -3 -