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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-01-06;k 'i 'X TOWN OF DRYDEN ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS January 6, 1987 • Zoning Board of Appeals met January 6, 1987 w /members A. Everett, Chr. P. Brellochs, N. LaMotte, C. Hatfield, & Z.O. H. Slater present. Absent: J. Baker. Also present: B. Hicks, HEARING I Public hearing to consider application of Bernard Hicks to build three additional mini storage buildings & sell furniture in existing main building at 226 Cortland Rd. and is requesting variance to Sec. 801 & 802 of Town of Dryden Zoning Ordinance, B. Hicks present - stated in order to have growth in Company & to stay w /times in moving & storage field, additional mini - storage building necessary. To be full service moving company, many types of storage necessary to compete against competitors. Present warehouse full now. General discussion, questions, & answers - Hicks presently has two ware- houses in Town of Dryden. He pointed out his intentions on sketch he'd presented to Board. Buildings would be located on Livermore & Livermore Cross Roads. Present storage building on Livermore Cross Rd. would become furniture sales (overhead doors would be taken out). Buildings will be corrugated steel similar to present buildings. Hicks will do most of construction himself. Board explained variance was separate issue & must still comply w /all other regulations (Health Dept, State Fire Codes, etc.) Discussed proper separation between storage of automobiles, gasoline, furniture, no perishables, etc. Brief review of topography. Also discussed parking, security, lighting, fencing (no plans for lighting or fencing at this time), storm drainage, access to furniture sales, mini - storage all to be from Livermore Cross and not from Rte. 13. Hours 9 to 9 Monday through Saturday, 1 to 5 on Sunday for furniture sales. Mini - storage limited to daylight hours (no lighting), customers have their own keys to bays. Number of moving trucks (4 straight & 3 tractor trailers). Advertising signs - Hicks aware of sign ordinances, will . eventually have lighted sign. Estimated customers - Average 5 per day, possibly more at end of month or Friday & Saturday. Expects to have 2 employees in sales area. `4 Discussed gar disruption to Landscaping - would benefit values. - 2 - bage dumpsters (have one now, may need two). Only perceivable be caused by expanded operation would be increase in traffic. short trees & shrubs in front. Hicks felt addition /expansion community. Didn't feel it would decrease adjoining property Hearing closed 8:20 PM BOARD MOVED INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. HEARING REOPENED 9:00 PM DECISIONS: HEARING I (Hicks) C. Hatfield motion'to accept variance as proposed w /stipulations: 1. When large trucks aren't in use, they must be parked at original warehouse on Livermore Rd. 2. When building is completed, land should be graded, seeded, & landscaped w /trees & shrubs & properly maintained. Seconded by N. LaMotte. ROLL CALL VOTE MOTION NOT CARRIED No discussion. MEETING ADJOURNED 9:06 PM Hatfield Everett YES LaMotte YES NO Brellochs NO variance DENIED Complete tape of this meeting on file in Town Hall vault. Secretary,