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SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING
MARCH 17, 2005
PRESENT : Supervisor Doug Austic , Town Councilpeople Robert Weatherby and
Roxanne Marino ; Lee Scott and Don Ellis absent ; Town Clerk Marsha Georgia; Deputy
I Supervisor Richard Coogan; James Meeker Highway Superintendent.
Note : These minutes reflect the changes made to the law. The Town Board
discussions are available by listening to the tapes on file. Changes were made to the
electronic document during the meeting by Mr. Coogan .
Mr. Meeker, Highway Superintendent presented changes that he would like to see
incorporated into the document regarding road construction.
Section 281 .3
Width of Road Travel Lanes — 20 ft . minimum pavement — 10 ft. minimum pavement
lanes
Construction Specifications
Make a new # 6 — All roads must be paved with either a liquid bituminous material or a
plant mixed bituminous concrete material base course 3 " minimum, top course 2"
minimum .
Change #6 to #7
Change #7 to #8 . Refer to Figure #2 (new # 1 )
SECTION 283 ROAD DESIGN (change all references from street to roads)
283. 1
Major Roads — change 38 ' minimum to 40 '
Collector Roads — delete
Local Roads — change 50 ' minimum r. o . w. to 60 '
Change 30 ' minimum pavement to 20 '
283 .3 — delete whenever possible — change reference to streets to roads
Figure 2, 3 , 4, 5 , 6, 7 were reviewed — apparently no Figure 1 was found or referenced to
— renumber the figures
283 . 7 — reference to Figure #3 (new #2 )
283 .8 — reference to Figure # 4 (new #3 )
283 .9 - change to read — Circle drive roads shall terminate in a circular turn-around
having a minimum outside diameter of 220 feet and a minimum right-of-way width of 60
feet . At the end of a tempory dead-end street, the developer shall provide a temporary
hammerhead configuration as a turn around . Reference figure #5 (new #4)
283 . 10 — reference Figure # 6 (new #5 )
283 . 11 — after Town ' s Engineer insert or Town Highway Superintendent (2 places)
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283 . 12 — change references of streets to roads - delete collector streets — delete and 100
feet on minor streets — reference Figure #7 (new #6)
SECTION 285 LOTS
285. 1 — Note : something should be insert as not to allow lots to be divided after original
establishment .
SECTION 286 DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
286. 2 — Note : insert in the reference to Stormwater Prevention Plan
SECTION 287 PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND NATURAL FEATURES
287.2 — Note : 2nd paragraph — check to see what was previously written in the Standards
for Mobile Home Parks for playgrounds/Parks
287.5 Reserve Strips Prohibited — Note : check on this
287.6 — Preservation of Natural Features — Note : check on this .
Insert "except as diseased or damaged" after "Removal of additional trees" in second to
last sentence of this sction. .
It was the consensus of the Town Board and the Highway Superintendent to delete any
references to metric units of measurements .
Ms . Marino asked for the following to be added to section 112 :
Section 112 .3 Major Subdivisions .
Any division of land defined as a realty subdivision under Section 1115 of New York
Code Title II and subject to department of health review under Section 116 of such Code
shall be classified and reviewed by the Town as a major subdivision.
Mr. Coogan said that he has a meeting scheduled with Mr. Frantz Monday March 21 ,
2005 at 9 : 00 AM to go over the draft Zoning Law to see what changes and additions are
still outstanding. At that time Mr. Coogan feels he will be able to provide the Town
Board with a date when the document would be ready for editing.
Mr. Coogan stated that the Town has received several correspondences from Heather
Filiberto in reference to the Tower Ordinance that the Town Board will need to review to
see if any comments should be incorporated into the draft Zoning Law .
The Board scheduled the next meeting for Thursday March 24th, 2005 at 8 : 15AM .
Hearing no further discussions the meeting adjourned at 9 : 05 PM .
Respectfully submitted,
Marsha L. Georgia
Ulysses Town Clerk
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