HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-11-08-CP DRAFT \, 13
Ulysses Comprehensive Plan Committee
November 8 , 1998
Present: Krys Cail , Sue Poelvoorde, Peter Demjanec, Dave Tyler, Gregg Hoffmire, and
Catherine Stover.
Recording minutes : Deb Austic
The meeting began at 7 : 00 p . m. The Committee discussed what materials should
be included in the appendix to the draft comprehensive plan. The Committee decided to
include the inventory chapters from Tompkins County Planning and the survey . The
survey summary, map, and bibliography were to be added to the body of the document.
Committee members sorted through materials from previous meetings and set aside
additional documentation to be included in the bibliography and kept in the Town Hall as
supporting information. These included the tabulation of the survey, the 1988 survey,
Town of Ulysses Unique Natural Areas, and the 1997 Conserving Open Space in New
York State .
The Committee discussed the format of the public hearing on November 17 . Krys
suggested the maps and the goals and objectives be enlarged and on display and to allow
time for people to circulate and ask questions . Sue agreed to do a quick overview of the
process. Krys agreed to do a short history . The Committee suggested that Ruth should
explain the ground rules for the hearing, and Dave should be the moderator. The
Committee selected maps to be available for the public hearing . The Committee briefly
discussed the draft land use map .
The Committee briefly reviewed the timeline for the comprehensive plan. There
will be a joint meeting of the Committee and Planning Board on November 18 to work on
SEQR. Peter suggested canceling the December 2' Planning Board meeting and to
accept public comments until December 2 . The Committee and Planning Board will meet
again on December 9 to finish SEQR and have the plan ready to pass to the Town Board.
The Committee discussed how to make the hearing informal and more accessible for the
public . The meeting ended at 8 : 50 p .m .
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