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Present: Chairman Tom LaPerch; Boardmembers Jim DiBella, Edwin Alvarez, David Rush, Phil Wissel, Dan Armstrong; Town Counsel Willis Stephens, Esq.; Secretary Laurie Fricchione. Boardmember Dennis Sullivan was absent and excused.
PUBLIC HEARING:
1. BREWSTER TOWN CENTER WWTP UPGRADE – This item was on the agenda for Site Plan, SEQRA, and Wetlands Public Hearing. Peter Gregory of Keane Coppelman appeared before the Board on behalf of his client. Proposed is an approximate 675 square foot addition to an existing wastewater treatment plant. Along with the expansion is a proposed concrete walkway to access the filtration equipment the addition will house. This filtration equipment is required according to the guidelines for regulatory wastewater treatment plant upgrades from the DEP. There were no questions or comments from the audience, so a motion to close the public hearing was introduced by Boardmember Wissel, seconded by Chairman LaPerch and passed 6-0 in
favor, 1 absent.
REGULAR SESSION:
- BREWSTER TOWN CENTER WWTP UPGRADE – This item was on the agenda for various actions so that the project could move forward. The Declaration of Lead Agency for purposes of SEQRA was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Armstrong and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent. The resolution for the Negative Declaration was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember DiBella and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent. The motion for the Referral to the Town Board for a wetland permit was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember DiBella and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent. The motion for the Referral to the ZBA for an area variance for lot coverage and open space was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Alvarez and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent. The motion for the Referral to the ARB was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Armstrong and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent.
Although not on the agenda, Peder Scott attended the meeting with drawings requesting that he be allowed to explain the past history and future plans for Mr. Mazzotta, his client who previously had subdivision approval in the early 1990’s, but was not fully built out. Five lots were created, but two have homes on them. In the intervening time since approval and the present, the remaining three lots were sold and also underwent a zone change from R-40 to R-60. These three lots will be treated as pre-existing, non-conforming. The three lots will be financially responsible for the installation and maintenance of the common access road and stormwater management basins.
The motion to accept the minutes of the 2/8/10 minutes was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember DiBella and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent.
The motion to close the meeting was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Rush and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 absent.
February 24, 2010
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