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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-07-20 Li 7 TOWN OF DANBY PLANNING BOARD MINUTES PUBLIC HEARING Public Hearing - 01 7 : 20 P . M . July 20 , 1994 S iegenthaler Subdivision P roposal PRESENT : Chairperson Nancy Weitzel P lanning Board Members : Arch Dotson , Joel Gagnon , Ken Horst ABSENT : William Farrell ( Excused ) E loise Green ( Excused ) D on Schaaf ( Excused ) Others Present : S ecretary - Carol. W . Sczepanski Code Enforcement Officer - Susan Beeners Members of the Public : W illiam & Roxanne Goodwin , Mary Lou Hardesty , Clare Fewtrell , Bill Thayer & Ree Thayer , Don Street , Diane Sherwood , Pamela Williams , G reg Wooster , Barbara & Frederick Gbodwin , Ralph Wilbur Chairperson Weitzel opened the public hearing at 7 : 20 P . M . meeting was called to order by Chairperson Weitzel at 7 : 38 P . M . and the following Notice of Publication was read : " NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , that a Public Hearing will be held by the Town of Danby Planning Board on July 20 , 1994 at 7 : 15 P . M . , 1830 D anby Road , Ithaca , New York to consider approval of the proposed subdivision of a 2 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax Parcel No . 8 . - 1 - 33 , 35 . 5 + / - acres total , located at 640 Comfort Road , on the northwest corner of Comfort and Gunderman roads . Estate of Edith S iegenthaler , owner ; Richard Mulvey , Esq . , Agent . At such time and place all persons interested in the subject matter t hereof will be heard concerning the same . By Order of the Planning Board Chair Carol W . Sczepanski , Town Clerk Published : July 15 , 1994 " Affidavit of Neighbor Notification was received . Comments from the Public : Clare Fewtrell - 619 Comfort Road - is here to ask what is being planned for the remaining property . Chairperson Weitzel said that only a small portion of the parcel which contains the house is to be subdivided . The remainder of the property will be retained by the present owners . PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED Chairperson Weitzel closed the Public Hearing at 7 : 25 P . M . Carol W . Sczepa , Secretary phm - 7 - 20 . 01 254 TOWN OF DANBY PLANNING BOARD MINUTES PUBLIC HEARING Public Hearing - 02 7 : 20 P . M . July 20 , 1994 Thayer Subdivision P roposal PRESENT : Chairperson Nancy Weitzel P lanning Board Members : Arch Dotson , Joel Gagnon , Ken Horst ABSENT : , William Farrell ( Excused ) E loise Green ( Excused ) D on Schaaf ( Excused ) Others Present : S ecretary - Carol W . Sczepanski Code Enforcement Officer - Susan Beeners Members of the Public : W illiam & Roxanne Goodwin , Mary Lou Hardesty , Clare Fewtrell , Bill Thayer & Ree Thayer , Don Street , Diane Sherwood , Pamela Williams , G reg Wooster , Barbara & Frederick Goodwin , Ralph Wilbur Chairperson Weitzel opened the public hearing at 7 : 25 P . M . and the following Notice of Publication was read : " NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , that a Public Hearing will be held by the Town of Danby Planning Board on July 20 , 1994 at 7 : 25 P . M . , 1830 D anby Road , Ithaca , New York to consider approval of the proposed subdivision of a 3 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax Parcel No . 1 . - 1 - 1 . 1 , 47 . 9 + / -- acres total , located on Town Line Road near Sand B ank Road . Marjory Thayer , owner ; Pamela J . Williams Applicant . At such time and place all persons interested in the subject matter thereof will be heard concerning the same . By Order of the Planning Board Chair Carol W . Sczepanski , Town Clerk Published : July 15 , 1994 " Affidavit of Neighbor Notification was received , N o public addressed the Planning Board . Susan Beeners explained to Marjory Thayer that her recommendation t o the Planning Board is that in any long range development of the remaining parcel , adequate restrictions be placed to insure the preservation of Lick. Brick Gorge . Marjory Thayer said that her intention for the remaining property is to have a conservation easement that would protect Lick Brook . PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED Chairperson Weitzel closed the Public Hearing at 7 : 30 P . M . disidAllotAGAL) 1 Carol W . Sczepa f , Secretary phm - 7 - 20 . 02 2' 55 TOWN OF DANBY PLANNING BOARD MINUTES PUBLIC HEARING Public Hearing - 03 7 : 35 P . M . July 20 , 1994 G oodwin Subdivision P roposal PRESENT : Chairperson Nancy Weitzel P lanning Board Members : Arch Dotson , Joel Gagnon , Ken Horst ABSENT : W illiam Farrell ( Excused ) E loise Green ( Excused ) D on Schaaf ( Excused ) Others Present : S ecretary - Carol W . Sczepanski Code Enforcement Officer - Susan Beeners Members of the Public : William & Roxanne Goodwin , Mary Lou Hardesty , Clare Fewtrell , Bill Thayer & Ree Thayer , Don Street , Diane Sherwood , Pamela Williams , G reg Wooster , Barbara & Frederick Goodwin , Ralph Wilbur Chairperson Weitzel opened the public hearing at 7 : 35 P . M . and the following Notice of Publication was read : " NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , that a Public Hearing will be held by the Town of Danby Planning Board on July 20 , 1994 at 7 : 35 P . M . , 1830 Danby Road , Ithaca , New York to consider approval of the proposed subdivision of a 1 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax Parcel No . 15 . - 1 - 14 , 3 acres total , located at 344 Bald Hill Road , for the purpose of replacing a singlewide mobile home with a modular house . Frederick and Barbara Goodwin , owners ; Donald Street , agent . At such time and place all persons interested in the subject matter t hereof will be heard concerning the same . By Order of the Planning Board Chair Carol W . Sczepanski , Town Clerk P ublished : July 15 , 1994 " Affidavit of Neighbor Notification was received . Members of the Public : Ralph Wilbur - Owner of Wilbur Lumber Co . , Inc . - stated that he does not have any objections to this proposal for subdivision and a new house . He reminded the applicants that the property on the o pposite side of Bald Hill Road sometimes generates noise from o perating equipment and machines backing up . It is an industrial zone with a lumber operation and has been there for many years . For the record he stated that the Lumber Company was there first . PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED Chairperson Weitzel closed the Public Hearing at 7 : 36 P . M . 0140ldote"; GC/, Carol W . Sczep ki , Secretary phm - 7 - 20 . 03 r � 6 1 Planning Board Minutes July 20 , 1994 TOWN OF DANBY PLANNING BOARD MEETING Regular Meeting 7 : 30 P . M . July 20 , 1994 PRESENT : Chairperson Nancy Weitzel P lanning Board Members : Arch Dotson , Joel Gagnon , Ken Horst ABSENT : W illiam Farrell ( Excused ) E loise Green ( Excused ) D on Schaaf ( Excused ) O thers Present : S ecretary - Carol W . Sczepanski Code Enforcement Officer - Susan Beeners Members of the Public : William & Roxanne Goodwin , Mary Lou Hardesty , Clare Fewtrell , Bill Thayer & Ree Thayer , Don Street , Diane Sherwood , Pamela Williams , G reg Wooster , Barbara & Frederick Goodwin , Ralph Wilbur The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Weitzel at 7 : 38 P . M . Approval of Minutes of June 15 , 1994 Meeting Corrections : 1 ) Full name of Chair added Nancy Weitzel ; 2 ) Communications item deleted ; 3 ) Members of the Public added to attendance ; 4 ) Under discussion - Resolution No . 21 the following was added : Joel Gagnon raised his usual objection to the removal of agricultural land for development when other sites exist . The June 15 , 1994 Planning Board Public Hearing Minutes and June 15 , 1994 Planning Board Meeting Minutes were approved as corrected . S IEGENTHALER SUBDIVISION PROPOSAL RESOLUTION NO 25 OF 1994 S EQR DETERMINATION - PROPOSED SIEGENTHALER SUBDIVISION - APPROVED B y Joel Gagnon : Seconded by Arch Dotson WHEREAS , this action is the consideration of approval of the proposed Subdivision of a 2 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax P arcel No . 8 . - 1 - 33 , 35 . 5 + / - acres total , located at 640 Comfort Road , on the northwest corner of Comfort and Gunderman Roads . E state of Edith Siegenthaler , owner ; Richard I . Mulvey , Esq . , Agent , and WHEREAS , this is an Unlisted action for which the Planning Board is acting as Lead Agency in environmental review and for which no coordinated review is required , and WHEREAS , the Planning Board , at and following Public Hearing on July 20 , 1994 , has reviewed the Environmental Assessment Form and draft environmental review prepared by the Code Enforcement Officer , now be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Danby Planning Board , acting as Lead Agency in environmental review of this Unlisted action , makes a negative determination of environmental significance for this action . A roll call vote on the resolution resulted as follows : D otson Aye Gagnon Aye H orst Aye Weitzel Aye Carried Unanimously 2 v 2 Planning Board Minutes July 20 , 1994 RESOLUTION NO . 26 OF 1994 S IEGENTHALER SUBDIVISION - APPROVED B y Joel Gagnon : Seconded by Arch Dotson WHEREAS , this action is the consideration of approval of the proposed Subdivision of a 2 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax P arcel No . 8 . - 1 - 33 , 35 . 5 + / - acres total , located at 640 Comfort Road , on the northwest corner of Comfort and Gunderman Roads . E state of Edith Siegenthaler , owner ; Richard I . Mulvey , Esq . , Agent , and WHEREAS , this is an Unlisted action for which the Planning Board on J uly 20 , 1994 , acting as Lead Agency in environmental review , has made a negative determination of environmental significance , and WHEREAS , the Planning Board , at and following Public Hearing on J uly 20 , 1994 , has reviewed a map entitled " SURVEY MAP , NO . 640 COMFORT ROAD , TOWN OF DANBY " by Clarence W . Brashear Jr . , and dated O ctober 19 , 1993 , showing the proposed subdivision , now be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Danby Planning Board grants Preliminary and Final Subdivision approval to the proposed subdivision as presented , subject to the submission of a final survey map for such lot , suitable for filing , for approval by the Planning Board Chairperson . A roll call vote on the resolution resulted as follows : D otson Aye l 11 Gagnon Aye H orst Aye W eitzel Aye Carried Unanimously THAYER SUBDIVISION PROPOSAL RESOLUTION NO . 27 OF 1994 S EQR DETERMINATION - PROPOSED THAYER SUBDIVISION - APPROVED B y Ken Horst : Seconded by Arch Dotson WHEREAS , this action is the consideration of approval of the proposed Subdivision of a 3 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax P arcel No . 1 . - 1 - 1 . 1 , 47 . 9 + / - acres total , located on Town Line Road near Sand Bank Road . Marjory Thayer , owner ; Pamela J . W illiams , Applicant . , and WHEREAS , this is an Unlisted action for which the Planning Board is acting as Lead Agency in environmental review and for which no coordinated review is required , and WHEREAS , the Planning Board , at and following Public Hearing on July 20 , 1994 , has reviewed the Environmental Assessment Form and draft environmental review prepared by the Code Enforcement Officer , now be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Danby Planning Board , acting as Lead Agency in environmental review of this Unlisted action , makes a negative determination of environmental significance for this action , conditional upon the future restriction of development on the remaining lands of the parent parcel , so that the natural and scenic resources of Lick Brook Gorge are reasonably preserved . A roll call vote on the resolution resulted as follows : D otson Aye Gagnon Aye H orst Aye W eitzel Aye Carried Unanimously ? 58 3 Planning Board Minutes July 20 , 1994 RESOLUTION NO . 28 OF 1994 THAYER SUBDIVISION - APPROVED B y Ken Horst : Seconded by Arch Dotson WHEREAS , this action is the consideration of approval of the proposed Subdivision of a 3 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax P arcel No . 1 . - 1 - 1 . 1 , 47 . 9 + / - acres total , located on Town Line Road near Sand Bank Road . Marjory Thayer , owner ; Pamela J . W illiams , Applicant . , and WHEREAS , this is an Unlisted action for which the Planning Board on July 20 , 1994 , acting as Lead Agency in environmental review , has made a negative determination of environmental significance , and WHEREAS , the Planning Board , at and following Public Hearing on J uly 20 , 1994 , has reviewed a map entitled " SITE PLAN , WILLIAMS W OOSTER RESIDENCE " , by Pamela J . Williams , dated July 1 , 1994 , showing the proposed subdivision , now be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Danby Planning Board grants Preliminary and Final Subdivision approval to the proposed subdivision as presented , conditional on the following : 1 . The submission of a final survey map for such lot , suitable for filing , for approval by the Planning Board Chairperson . 2 . That future development on the remaining lands of the parent parcel be done in such a manner that the natural and scenic resources of Lick Brook are preserved . Discussion followed regarding the intent of condition No . 2 in the ✓ esolution . The intent is to preserve the gorge area but not to u nduly restrict development of other parts of the parent parcel . A roll call vote on the resolution resulted as follows : D otson Aye G agnon Aye H orst Aye W eitzel Aye Carried Unanimously GOODWIN SUBDIVISION PROPOSAL RESOLUTION NO . 29 OF 1994 S EQR DETERMINATION - GOODWIN SUBDIVISION B y Joel Gagnon : Seconded by Ken Horst WHEREAS , this action is the consideration of approval of the proposed Subdivision of a 1 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax P arcel No . 15 . - 1 - 14 , three ( 3 ) acres total , located at 344 Bald H ill Road , for the purpose of replacing a singlewide mobile home with a modular house . Frederick and Barbara Goodwin , property owners ; Donald Street , agent . , and WHEREAS , this is an Unlisted action for which the Planning Board is acting as Lead Agency in environmental review and for which no coordinated review is required , and WHEREAS , the Planning Board , at and following Public Hearing on J uly 20 , 1994 , has reviewed the Environmental Assessment Form and draft environmental review prepared by the Code Enforcement O fficer , now be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Danby Planning board , acting as Lead Agency in environmental review of this Unlisted action , makes a negative determination of environmental significance for this action . A roll call vote on the resolution resulted as follows : . A.: 6. . ° 4 Planning Board Minutes July 20 , 1994 D otson Aye Gagnon Aye H orst Aye W eitzel Aye Carried Unanimously RESOLUTION NO . 30 OF 1994 GOODWIN SUBDIVISION - APPROVED By Joel Gagnon : Seconded by Arch Dotson WHEREAS , this action is the consideration of approval of the proposed Subdivision of a 1 + / - acre lot from Town of Danby Tax P arcel No . 15 . - 1 - 14 , three ( 3 ) acres total , located at 344 Bald H ill Road , for the purpose of replacing a singlewide mobile home with a modular house . Frederick and Barbara Goodwin , property owners ; Donald Street , agent . , and WHEREAS , this is an Unlisted action for which the Planning Board on July 20 , 1994 , acting as Lead Agency in environmental review , has made a negative determination of environmental significance , and WHEREAS , the Planning Board , at and following Public Hearing on J uly 20 , 1994 , has reviewed a map entitled " PROPOSED GOODWIN 1 - LOT S UBDIVISION " , Donald Street , Agent , dated July 8 , 1994 showing the proposed subdivision , now be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Danby Planning Board grants Preliminary and Final Subdivision approval to the proposed subdivision as presented , subject to the submission of a final survey map for such lot , suitable for filing , for approval by the Planning Board Chairperson . A roll call vote on the resolution resulted as follows : D otson Aye G agnon Aye H orst Aye W eitzel Aye Carried Unanimously Di : j ^ P rivilege of the Floor Hillview Mobile Home Park Expansion - Update Mary Lou Hardesty addressed the Board with an update on the H illview Terrace Mobile Home Park expansion and subdivision . She reported that the General Site Plan for the project was presented t o the Town and the Board adopted Local Law No . 1 of 1994 relating t o the proposed Hillview Terrace Subdivision and Mobile Home Park E xpansion . The following materials were submitted to the Planning Board to review and are for the mobile home park expansion only . 1 ) Attachments to the SEQR relating to Section B of Project Description ; 2 ) Brayton Foster ' s water update of 3 / 10 / 94 and 3 / 21 / 94 , ( specifics of wells No . 5 and 6 ) , laboratory reports on the new wells ; 3 ) mobile home park sign ; 4 ) proposed lighting for the park ; 5 ) map ; 6 ) general site plan outlining the boundaries and landscaping for the park expansion ; The general site plan details were described by Mary Lou for the landscaping , mail boxes , sign , fence , etc . Discussion followed regarding the depth of the wells , and the draw LbU 5 Planning Board Minutes July 20 , 1994 d own test results . S usan Beeners said that she has asked Bill Albern to include the d rainage plan and to highlight the water and sewer lines on the map . A neighbor has reported to her that there is run - off in the spring from the hill along a hedge row . Mary Lou reported that the engineering notes found on page 2 of the site plan refers to the erosion control . The notice of intent for t he storm water discharge has been completed and the DEC has received the Negative Determination of Significance from the Town . J ohn Anderson of Tompkins County Health Department will review the plans next week . Motion to schedule a Public Hearing for Mobile Home Park Expansion and Planning Board Meeting A motion was made by Joel Gagnon and seconded by Arch Dotson to schedule a public hearing for the Hillview Terrace Mobile Home Park E xpansion Final Site Plans for Wednesday , August 10 , 1994 at 7 : 30 P . M . The August 1994 Meeting of the Planning Board will follow the public hearing . A vote on the motion resulted as follows : Carried Unanimously L aurenson Planned Development S usan reported that the Town Board approved the Laurenson Planned D evelopment on July 13 , 1994 . The proposal was essentially as • referred to the Board with change in the acreage . Susan presented t he final site plans to the Board for review . D iscussion followed and the Planning Board will review the final site plans at the August 10 , 1994 meeting . ADJOURNMENT : O n a motion the meeting adjourned at 9 : 35 P . M . Respectfully Submitted , aCarol W . Sczeecretary min - 7 - 20 . 94