HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-16-24 PLANNING BOARD MINUTESTOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD
MEETING December 16, 2024
Lansing Town Hall, 29 Auburn Road
Board Members Present: Excused:
Al Fiorille, Chair
Sandy Dennis -Conlon, Vice -Chair
Larry Sharpsteen
Dean Shea
Christine Hass
Danielle Hautaniemi
John Licitra
Thomas Butler
Also Present:
Kelly Geiger, Planning Clerk
Mason Molesso, Planner,
Joe Wetmore, TB Liaison
Public Present:
Jared Lusk
Nixon Peabody LLP
Tony St. Clair
Carol Palmer
Hallie Mitnick
Brandon Kawaski
Lisa Searle
Christina Forties
James Worthington
Jacob Marnell
Myriah Marnell
Bruce Barber
John Winslow
Amy Winslow
Mary Ellen Barber
Maeve Stuellae
Olivia Budzuk
Jill Rosentel
Paul Gardner
Chair Al Fiorille opened the meeting at 6:30 pm.
Action Items:
Proiect: Preliminary Plat Review of Minor Subdivision of land at 555 Ridge Road
Applicant: Jill Rosentel, representing Molly Kornblum
Location: 555 Ridge Road TPN 26.-4-7.232
Project Description: Preliminary Plat review of subdivision of land at 555 Ridge Road into three parcels:
Parcel A (4.21 acres), Parcel B (2.45 acres) and Parcel C (.99 acres)
SEQR: This is an Unlisted action under SEQR 617.4 and will require further review
Anticipated Action: Preliminary Plat review, schedule public hearing for January's meeting (SEQR pt. 2
during January meeting)
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54 Summary of Discussion:
55 • Jill Rosentel was present to discuss this project.
56 • Board discussed the shared driveway agreement
57 • Board set public hearing for January 27, 2025
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62 Proiect: Site Plan Review-Fittnell BBO new restaurant buildin2-42 Seacord Lane
63 Applicant: Jacob Marnell
64 Location: 42 Seacord Lane Tax Parcel # 37.1-2-53.222
65 Project Description: Site Plan Review of new restaurant building and accompanying site improvements.
66 The applicant proposes to convert the existing steel structure into a restaurant space. Site improvements
67 are to include the widening of the existing driveway, addition of a 35-space gravel parking area and site
68 lighting located around parking and building areas. This project is located in the B1 zoning district
69 SEQR: This is a Type II (617.5)(9)(18)) action under SEQR 617.4 and does not require further review
70 Anticipated Action: Sketch Plan Review and preliminary project comments
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72 Summary of Discussion:
73 • Jacob Marnell was present to discuss this project.
74 • Board discussed physical changes, outside smoker, 2nd story of building (storage loft), lower
75 level of building (originally built as a greenhouse) no plans for it at this time, planned time to
76 be open, counter service, seating, lighting, music, alcohol, fencing, buffering, noise, amount of
77 traffic, access road, widen driveway, add parking, residential road to establishment, adequate
78 signage, what the business is now compared to what it will be in the future. Where to direct
79 letters of concern from the community and how a public hearing works.
80 • Board scheduled public hearing for January 27, 2025
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85 Proiect: Site Plan Review — Cellular Communications Tower located at 1767 E. Shore Drive
86 Applicant: Jared Lusk, agent on behalf of Verizon Wireless
87 Location: 1767 E. Shore Drive
88 Project Description: Site Plan Review and coordinated SEQR review of proposed cellular
89 communication tower located at 1767 E. Shore Drive
90 SEQR: This is an Unlisted action under SEQR 617.4 and will require further review
91 Anticipated Action: review of site plans
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93 Summary of Discussion:
94 • Jared Lusk and Nixon Peabody were present to discuss this project.
95 • The board discussed buffering (Northern Spruce) weather balloon flight, lighted signage 2 days
96 before flight and permanent signage to direct community to project info, whether the site is the
97 only viable location, co -locators, SEQR, revised site plan, 2 Planning Board members to listen
98 in on ZBA public hearing.
99 • Board scheduled public hearing for February 12, 2025
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104 Other Business:
105 • Congratulations to Larry Sharpsteen for 40 years of service
106 • Joe Wetmore stated that the Town Board created a department of public works that the
107 Highway is now a part of -acknowledging the Highways expanded function as they are also
108 doing maintenance around town, members to fill the Planning Board vacancies and that the
109 Town Board passed an organizational chart which gives a clearer chain of who is reporting to
110 who.
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114 Adiourn Meeting
115 Meeting adjourned at the call of the Planning Board Chair at 8:03pm.
116 Minutes Taken and Executed by Kelly Geiger
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119 Access to public documents available online at:
120 Planning Board Email tolcodes(alansingtown.com
121 Town Website https://www.lansin2town.com
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