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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-06-10 j P MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE DANBY PLANNING BOARD , June 10 , 1970 Present : Myers , Olson , Weitzel , Kirk , Dobson /- Also present : Edward Hill , and Donald McKee , G . Roberts , and, representatives from Brown Road Citizens from Brown Road voiced their concern about proposed Planned Development District _ - of - Rick Dobson for. purposes of establishing a trailer - park . A somewhat lengthy exchange -of _ remarks and counter - remarks followed . ___ ._ _ Discussion regarding R . Laberge letter of June 4 , 1970 concern - artC and Recreational Development , Town of Danby , New York-- ----- was held . R . Olson moved that -the—proposal by R . Laberge not be followed up at- the present time and that the town consider _ the idea of acquisition on their own as the town sees fit . Motion seconded by Dobson . Five yes , 0 no votes . Motion passed . Reasons for decision are as follows : 1 , specific dollar costs were not provided as requested . 2 . availability of funds for development is questionable 3 . West Danby consideration is most urgent , and it is '. d oubtful the relative size of project would merit the d elay in waiting for a decision , the engineering costs in planning the project , and the restrictions placed on the project by New York State . . 4 . potential sites are limited in number in W . Danby , hence selection should not require paid professional assistance . 5 . planning and development of project could be accomplished with help of interested citizens , a local . engineering f irm , and Town of Danbycempipyees and equipment . 6 . the State has the option of renewing or not renewing contract for Jenningos Pond after 1975 , and conceivably could terminate the contract sooner . Having been asked by Mr . Maki for a recommendation whether or not to reappoint Mr . Dobson to the planning board , Olson moved and W eitzel seconded that we renominate R . Dobson for upcoming vacancy on the planning board subject to Town Board appointment . Four yes , O noes . Motion carried . ( One Abstention ) The planning board goes on record as being in concurrance with the ideas expressed in the Community Council correspondence d ated June 8 , 1970 regarding the mAintenance and appearance of the Town Hall . Richard Olson moved that the Blatchley - Street proposal and plans be completed to show the total plan of 50 acres as it will be when completed ; also , that the plans be made to scale to correlate with the scale key provided . The board had no further suggestions . The proposal subject to Board of Health approval. . Motion seconded by . Dobson . 5 . yes , 0 no votes . Passes . Mr . Hill introduced Mr . McKee whom he has retained to assist in developing plans for the proposed Hill trailer park . Mr . Mckee • spoke briefly of his background , and then requested information from the board • that; would !"; aid • him in his task . • A brief discussion oft the status of the Dobson proposal was held . The decision was made that if at all possible ' a recommendation • would be made at the next planning board meeting , considering all information available at that time . • Moved by Kirk , seconded by Olson that , meeting be adjourned . Motion carried . Time : 10 : 05 PM . ,/ -- - „ -- - . • • Respectf lly submitted ,„ - - I • _ _ John A . Myers • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 • • • ES • • •