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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-08-081. {x.41. 1) the existing temporary Zesidence has been permitted for about nine years. the temporary residence 1e a Recreational Vehlole used only two to three months during the summer. ) the occupants axe the landowners grandparents who are '1 rdicapped thus requiring the existing unit to be replaced for more convenience. 4) nc substantial orange in ohaxacter of the neighborhood ox adjoining property will occur. NOW, THEEiFC}RE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application of John &Janet 1c[ullin fox a variation to Article III - Mobile Home and Article XVP Section 15.8.1 of the Mobile Home Ordinance to replace existing RV unit be granted to the following extent and upon the following conditions 1) that the RV unit be removed from lot y,hen grandparents cease to use it for a temporary residence. Moved by N2x, Sovocool, seconded by Mr. Cummings, to hold a public hearing to amend Mobile Home Ordinance on Monday, August 8, 1988, at 8woo P.p]a in the 'Town Hall.. Ayes - Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Cummings, Haynes, Robinson, There being no fUrther business, Mx'. Sovocool moved to adjourn meeting, seconded by Mr. Cummings, at 10:0O P.M, Unanimous, Colleen D. Pierson Town Clerk MIT4UTES_OF TOWN BOARD ME= HELD MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1988, AT 7:30 P. P7. 'Those present: Teresa M. Robinson, Supervisor Mllard L. SOV00001 , ColanCi lrnan Gordon C. VariBenschoten, CovnclUan Donald E.-Cummings, Councilman Carl E. Harynes, Councilman Jack Fitzgerald, Attorney Also present: Leland Cornelius, Larry Converse, Christopher Fax, Gary Wood Loved by Mr. Sovocool, seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten, to approve mflnutes of July 11th meeting as mailed. Ayes Sovocool,'VanBenschoten, Cummings, Haynes, Robinson. Claim Nos, 200 to Claim Nos. 331 to presented for' and that the bills be to be checked fox Haynes, Robinson. 17 of the Highway' Fund iii the amount of $12,301.85 and 372 of the General Fund in the amount of $2,204.62 were it. Moved by Per. VanBenschoten, seconded by Vir. Haynes, approved, for payment with Gary Wood's mileage voucher accuracy, Ayes - Sovocool, Van .Benschoten, Cummings, Monthly reports fxom Town Clerk and Torn Justice Heffron were reviewed, Chris Fox and Larry Converse of McLean were present to ask�rwhy the 'down Board issued a variance for John McMullin to put a house trailer in to replace his existing Recreational Vehicle, Questions and Statements by Mr. Fax and Mr, Converse. I) -Has anyone been by to look at it? 2} Why was variance issued?. George Totran told McMullin no and he carke to 'Town Board and got one. 3) lt's a house txailar -- it's. over eight feet wide and was moved I n with wine load signs, 4 In 1976 Mr, Converse didn't want trailer and Mc ullin asked if it would be alright to put ca.rnpex in -- then carne the bull-ding. Now he puts house trailer in pax'a.11el to hia house, Haw fax can a g"ly go? 5) What recourse do we have now? ) It is hooked up to sewer and water. ) Do they patty taxes? T. Robinson; I personally haven't see it. The RV has been existing for nine years and they asked to update RV. The new RV was too large to fit under building. Variance was granted for a replacement RV to be used as a temporary residence, two to three months per year, for Mr. McMullins Grandparents and the unit is to be removed from lot when no longer used by the Grandparents. D. Cumi mngs: It was my understanding that it was going where the otherone was. C. Haynes: Our condition number 4 states that no substantial change in character of the neighborhood or adjoining property will occur. J. Fitzgerald: It was misrepresented to us. It was my understanding that ® it would be there two to three months a year. T. Robinson: Grandparents would only be there two or three months. RV remains there all year. We will have our Zoning Officer check it out. No one in the area objected to it according to Mr. McMullin. C. Foxe We didn't know what steps he was taking. Neighbors weren't informed. J. Fitzgerald: According to the Mobile Home Ordinance, we are not required to hold a public hearing. T. Robinson: If they misrepresented information to us, we will have to handle accordingly. L. Converse: They are hooked into septic, well, have their own power with meter and telephone. C. Fox: There was a trailer there ;many years ago -- 25 - 30 years ago. We would like someone to look into matter. When can we find out the outcome? T. Robinson: We will have our Zoning Officer check out and you can come back to our next Board Meeting to be held. on September 12th. Moved by iolr. VanBenschoten, seconded by Mr. Haynes, to authorize the following to attend conferences: 1) Teresa Robinson - Attend Supervisor's Forum at Concord Resort Hotel, Kramesha Lake from Sept. 25 -28, 2) Robert Walpole - Attend. Annual Conference of N.Y.S. ?Magistrates Association at the Nevele Country Club, Ellenville, N.Y. on Oct. 2 -5. 3) Leland. Cornelius - Attend 59th Annual Conference for Highway Superintendents at Kutsher's Country Club, Monticello, N.Y. on Sept. 27 -30. Correspondence consisted of: 1) Notice of Ithaca Youth Bureau Informational Meeting on August 11 at 7:30 PM. (John Gaines will represent Town); 2) Notice of meeting on August 17 at Noon at the Unicorn to establish communications between School., T0M and Village Officials, 3) Quarterly report from Bureau of Justice Court Fund; 4) Zoning violation letters; 5) Letter from State ® Education Dept. regarding Records Management Officer Notification Form -- Colleen D. Pierson, Town Clerk is automatically designated Records Manage- ment Officer. Engineers for McFarland- Johnson were not available to discuss status of ToT.m Hall addition project. Supervisor will. try to contact them again. Discussed Groton Housing Redevelopment Companies Housing for the Elderly Project and tax exemption information (Main Street TC3 Bldg.). Attorney Fitzgerald reviewed proposed resolution and Limited Partnership information. The County is supervising agency for assessments. Attorney advised Board the proposed .resolution is- inadequate. Total payment in lieu of taxes is $4800 for a period of 25 years. ,.f,,,3 5 1.36 Contributioms for Gary Ballot, a, member of the 'Down Planning Board, who was fatally injured along with his daughter in an automobile accident will be sent to the Groton Ambulance Fund in their memory, MT. Tom Murray, President of Pen -Gan Gil passed away last weep. Lontxibutions can be made to the Manlius nre. Departiment. Diy,cussed pxoposed amendments to the Mobile Home Ordinance. Consensus is that the Zoning Boa %d of Appeals should be the administrative agency -for , the Mobile Hone Qrdinamce, not the Town Board. The 'lbwn Boat will request the Planning Board to consider proposed changes and report back any concerti or recommendations. [loved by Mfr. Sovocool, seconded by Mr. Haynes, to hold a public hearing to amend the Town of Gx`oton Mobile Home Ordinance on Monday, Septembe ��, 19881 at 8 :00 P.M. at the Town Hall. Ayes - Sovocool, VanBenachoten, Cummings, Haynes, Robinson. There being ao further business, [fir. Sovocool Moved to adjourn meeting, set<anded by Mr. Haynes, at 9:2D P.M. Unanimous. Colleen D. Pa=rson Town Clerk MINUTES OF TOIN BOARD MEETING HELD 110WDAY, SEPTE[MER 12, 1988, AT 7:30 P.M. Tnose present: Teresa K. Robinson, Supervisor Ellard L. Sovocool, Councilman Gordon C. Vatx$enschoten, Councilman Donald E. Cummings, Councilman Arrived Late: Carl E. Haynes, Councilman Jack Fitzgerald, Attorney Also present: Leland Coxnellu8, Gary Wood, and about 16 members of the public. Moved by Mr. VanBenschoten, seconded by Mr. Sovocool, to approve minutes of August 8th meeting as mailed. Ayes - 'Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Cummings, Robinson (Absent � Haynes). Claim Nos. 224 to 262 of the Highway Fund in the amount of $80,8' 1.28 and Claim KOS. 393 to 427 of the General d in the amount of $5,687.8a were presented for audit. Loved by Mr. Gti_umingE�k seconded by Mr. Haynes, that the bills be approved for payment. Ayes Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Cummings, Haynes, Robinson. Monthly reports from the Town Clerk aria Tow�i Justice Keffzon were reviewed. Correspondence consysted of; 1) Report of Groton Youth Service year end Acadsllllo Repoart from F & CS of Ithaca.; ) Yii.nutes of Municipal Youth Service Plan Workshop held at Tompkins County Cooperative �tensicn on July 2? 3} Copy Of letter` from Scott Heyman to Attorneys fox Groton Dousing Redevelopment Company regaa:ding tax exemption for Main Street T03 Project; 4} Notice that Assooia.tion of Townr;� dues for 1989 will be $481.00 ; ) [Notice from ToMphins County Planning Department of meeting on Sept. 2 in Rochester to discuss Public /Private Financing of Transperta.tiorn Improvements; ) Copies of Code Enforcement 4fficex's letters to violaEors; ' } Letter from Tompkins County Planning to DO'S regarding x`ecommendations to go with Alternate #2 for Bridge Construction on Route 38 ovex Owasco Inlet; 8) Notioe of Resolutian no. 233 - County Coirffdtment to H rkicipal Youth services; ) Letter from I*T acknowledging receipt of request to sty dy light at intersection of Route 38 and )4A. Discussed Tompkins Counties proposed local law relating to the regulation and licensing of outdoor public rmusica.l entertainvient, amusement and assemblies, speed contests, races and similar special events. A public hearing on this Proposed legislation is scheduled fox _5:30P�r on October 4. Commirnts are welcome from all Towns and Villages in the County, Town Board, meeting recessed at 8 :00PM for Public Hearing to amend Mobile Home Ord,inanee, E I