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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-09-24 _ To Seneca Falls To Auburn ii- �� TOWN of LANSING `F� " Home of Industry, Agriculture and Scenic Beauty " 34 'E N : � IitNN,.,), ii , Town of Lansing \ ORDINANCE DEPT. ` ,` \\ 11,11 \ 186 ' 1111`\\ Lansing, New York 14882 i � 1 To Ithaca . LANSING PLANNING BOARD MEETING Date : September 24 , 1990 Time : 7 : 30 P . M . PLACE : Lansing Town Hall Boardroom FROM : George L . Totman AGENDA 7 : 30 P . M . Public Hearing - Alan Euvrard 8 : 00 P . M . 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ALAN EUVRARD , PROPOSED 4 LOT MINOR SUBDIVISION ( Located.. on the. Northeast Side of Hillcrest Road ) , TAX MAP NO . 41 . - 2 - 12 . Chairman White read the Notice of. Public Hearing as published in the Ithaca. Journal. . The purpose. of the hearing wasto receive public comments prior to the consideration of finalplat approval for a major subdivision that had been. submitted. by Alan. Euvrard located on the northeast side of Hillcrest Road , Tax Map No . 41 . - 2 - 12 . Chairman White then called the Public Hearing to order at 7 : 35 p . m . Chairman White stated thatall members of the. Planning Board were present except for Larry Sharpsteen who was called out of town . Attorney Thaler asked. Mr . Schlecht. how they were going to legally fit a back up septic system on. Lot No . 1 as there didnot seemto be enough room . Mr . Schlecht explained that the lot was laid out so as to meet the Health Department and local codes and ® regulations . Chairman_ Whi.te questioned why Lot No . 1 was not moved down to allow more room . Mr . Schlecht explained . that they had worked on many designs for Lot No . 1 , however , the plan as ® presented was the only plan that would meet all codes and regulations . Mr . James Tucker requested clarification of the changefrom the plan as presented at the May 7 , 1990 Public Hearing to the plan being presented tonight . Mr . Schlecht explained to Mr . Tucker that the revised plan reduced the number of lots from. 6 to 4 and eliminated the proposed road . Mr . Tucker stated that he felt the property was not suitable for the proposed 4 lot subdivision and. that it was only really suitable for 3 1 / 2 lots , not 4 . Mr . Tucker further stated that a home built on Lot No . 1 would only be about 20 feet from his lot , that every tree on that lot would have to come down and that it would reduce the value of his home .. Attorney Thaler stated that it appears that Lot No . 1 is out of character for the area and is out of proportion with the Whispering Pines Subdivision and thinks that Lot No . 1 should be dedicated to the Town of Lansing . Mr .. Schlecht stated that to thebest of his knowledge , thesubdivision and sizes of the lots as presented meet. the requirements as set forth in the Town regulations . Linda Hirvonen stated that thereason for the two acre lots was to accommodate the septic system . Viola Mullane statedthat there are some members on the . Planning Board who do not particularly like large lots and that the lots in the proposed. Euvrard subdivision 411 -meet the Town. regulations . Linda Hirvonen questioned why the smaller lot could. not be moved to theother end of the. subdivision . Mr . Schlecht explained that it would be almost impossible because of the lay of the land . Attorney Thaler explained to the Planning Board that they should think about the overall area when making these decisions and that he had to sacrifice a lot of land to the Town when he was putting in the. Whispering Pines Subdivision .. Attorney Thaler stated to. Viola Mullane that he felt the Planning Board should consider the adjacent land owners when reviewing projects . Mr . Tucker questioned why or what the differences of the septic systems were and the proposed flow of drainage . Mr . Schlecht stated that because of the slope of the land the. drainage would. flow away from the Tucker. property . Town Engineer Herrick agreed with Mr . Schlecht . Mr . Tucker questioned whether the fact that the proposed . subdivision was locatedin the airport. hazardzone hadbeen. taken into consideration .. Chairman . White stated that this had already been addressed and wasnoted on the plans . Linda Hirvonen moved that the Public Hearing. regarding . the . proposed. Euvrard subdivision be closed ; Carol Kammen seconded the motion . 2 ® VOTE : ALL IN FAVOR MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. Chairman White closing the Public Hearing regarding. the proposed Euvrard subdivision at 8 : 00 p . m. . Chairman White statedthat the Planning Board will take action on the Euvrard subdivision at a. later date . * * * * * TOWN OF LANSING , PROPOSED CHANGES IN SUBDIVISION RULES AND REGULATIONS . Chairman White read the Notice of Public Hearing as published in the Ithaca Journal . The purposeof the hearing was to receive public comments on proposed amendments to the Town of Lansing subdivision rules and. regulations . Chairman White then called the Public Hearing to order at 8 : 02 p . m . Viola Mullane reportedthat she had reviewed the proposed changes with Mr . Herrick andsubmitted. them: to Mr . Niederkorn . Carol Kammen reported that Larry Sharpsteen had called and agreedwith the proposed changes in the rules and regulations and that the ® changes met with his approval .. Chairman White stated that the Planning. Board hadalready reviewed the proposed changes to the subdivision rules and regulations in detail and that since no one from the Public was in attendance , he would entertain a motion to close the Public Hearing . Carol Kammen moved that the Public Hearing regarding the proposed changes in the_ Town of Lansing subdivision rules and regulations be closed ;. Roger Hagin seconded the motion . VOTE : ALL IN FAVOR MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Chairman White closed the Public. Hearing: at 8 : 10 p . m . Viola Mullane then moved that the Planning Board recommend thenew regulations to the Town Board for their approval ; Linda Hirvonen seconded the motion .. VOTE : ALL IN FAVOR MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Carol Kammen stated that since. the Planning Board has now finished. their work on the subdivision rules and regulations , that the 3 Manning Board should look forward and start studying some sort of zoning for the rest of the Town . Larry Tvaroha agreedthat something shouldbe done and that after hearing from the new County planner , suggested that a site planreview process may be a quicker solution . Linda Hirvonen stated . that she presented a proposed budget. from- Mr . Niederkorn to the Town Board for $ 22. , 000 . 00 over a. 2 year period. with siteplan review plans first. . Frances Raminquestioned whether the Town agreed. on the site plan review process . . Larry Tvaroha said they would absolutely agree . Linda Hirvonen stated that Mr . Niederkorn wouldbe at the October 8 , 1990 Planning Board meeting . * * * * * ALAN EUVRARD., PROPOSED. 4 LOT MINOR. SUBDIVISION ( Located. on. the Northeast . Side of Hiil.crest.. Raad.) , TAX. - MAP. NO .. 41 . - 2 - 12 . Chairman `shite th.e.nasked . the Planning Board members for their thoughts concerning approval of the Euvrard proposed minor subdivision . Roger Hagin statedthat he. was completely satisfied. with thelatest plan . Chairman White stated that he preferred. the revised plan .. Frances Ramin statedfor the record that she: approves of the plan as submitted., however , she. would. like to see no further development to the_ area surrounding the subdivision .. Carol Karnrnen. stated. that on behalf of Larry Sharpsteen andfor herself , that they agreed . with the plan as presented . Linda. Hirvonen stated. that she felt Mr . Euvrard and. Mr . Schl.echt have met all the requirements and moved that the proposed subdivision be . accepted .. Roger. Hagin noted that. the septic problems from the area are coming from. Whispering Pines . . Viola Mullane agreed that the subdivision. shouldbe approved and again statedthe largelots do not_ help with future septic or sewer lines . Frances Ramin asked. Town Engineer Herrick.. if he had any problem with the development . Mr . Herrick statedthat he did not .. Frances Raminmoved that the Planning Board. approve the proposed: Euvrard minor 4 lot subdivision . on Hillcrest Road. , noting that it is now smaller thanoriginally plannedand, thereforeis a minor subdivision , not a major subdivision as statedin the. Ithaca. Journal. ; Carol Kammen seconded the motion . VOTE : ALL IN FAVOR MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY: Linda Hirvonen requested that Mr . Schl.echtcheck theeasements and: 411 deedrestrictions , and if any , give to Mr . Totman for filing .. 4 There being no further business , the Planning Board meeting was adjourned at 8 : 58 p . m . Transcribed from Notes taken . by George Totman inmy absence . Resa ctfully submitted. , . arbara L . Evans NEXT REGULAR. PLANNING BOARD MEETING.:. October 8 , 1990 ; 7 : 30 p . m . S J