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Present: Chairman Tom LaPerch; Boardmembers Dennis Sullivan, Edwin Alvarez, Jim DiBella, David Rush, Phil Wissel, Dan Armstrong; Town Wetland Inspector Stephen Coleman; Town Planner Ashley Ley; Town Counsel Willis H. Stephens, Esq.; Secretary Laurie Fricchione
REGULAR SESSION:
- BAROODY WETLANDS PERMIT, Farm to Market Road – This item was on the agenda for Declaration of Lead Agency, Determination of Significance and a Referral to the Town Board for a Wetlands Permit. Harry Nichols appeared before the Board on behalf of his client. The resolution for the Declaration of Lead Agency was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember DiBella and passed 7-0 in favor. The resolution for the Determination of Significance was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Alvarez and passed 7-0 in favor. The motion for the Referral to the Town Board for the Wetlands Permit was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Wissel and passed 7-0 in favor.
- PEPI CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, Minor Road – This item was on the agenda for review. Michael Liquori, Esq., the applicant’s attorney, appeared before the Board as did his clients, the Pepi’s. Proposed is a conditional use permit application to allow a taxidermy studio in an outbuilding on their residentially zoned lot. Ms. Ley suggested that the applicants submit pieces of documentation per her review letter, which was given to the Pepi’s. More specifically, §138-53(a) sets out 6 criterion for Conditional Uses. Mr. Liguori suggested a site visit so that the details of this project could be clearer. A motion to set May 24 for the public hearing was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Armstrong and passed 7-0 in
favor.
- JNR HOLDINGS AMENDED SITE PLAN, Route 6 – This item was on the agenda for review of a proposed retail space for a pharmacy. John Cutugno, Mr. Restrepo’s architect, appeared before the Board. There were numerous comments made on the engineer’s review letter which need to be addressed before the project can move forward. Ms. Ley asked if this site had been granted a special use permit to conduct retail in the past; if it has then the applicant does not have to pursue it. If not, then they will have to be referred to the Town Board at the appropriate time in the review process.
- PARACO GAS CO., Danbury Road – This item was on the agenda for continued review. Harry Nichols appeared before the Board on behalf of his client. There were minor comments on the engineering review letter. This project will need a wetland permit for activity in the wetland buffer. Mr. Coleman stated that plants should be planted on the outside perimeter of the existing fencing which provides a visual buffer to the placement of the proposed storage tank. The resolution for the Intent to Declare Lead Agency was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Armstrong and passed 7-0 in favor. The motion to set May 24, 2010 for the public hearing was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Rush and passed 7-0 in favor.
- TEMPLE BETH ELOHIM AMENDED SITE PLAN, Mt. Ebo Corporate Park – This item was on the agenda for review for Final Amended Site Plan Approval, which resolution was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Sullivan and passed 6-0 in favor, 1 recusal. [DiBella]
- STATELINE RETAIL CENTER, Danbury Road – This item was on the agenda for review for Final Site Plan Approval. Jeff Contelmo of Insite Engineering appeared before the Board on behalf of Mr. Camarda, who was also present. There was a brief discussion regarding a recent appearance at the ZBA for the project’s signage. The resolution granting Final Site Plan Approval was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Armstrong and passed 7-0 in favor.
- REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION TO TOWN BOARD ON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE – The resolution to positively recommend the Comprehensive Plan Amendment to the Town Board [pertinent to the Brewster Honda proposed project] was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Armstrong and passed 5-2 [Sullivan, Rush] in favor.
The motion to accept the minutes of the April 12, 2010 meeting was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember DiBella and passed 5-0 in favor, 2 abstentions. [Sullivan, Rush]
The motion to close the meeting was introduced by Chairman LaPerch, seconded by Boardmember Rush and passed 7-0 in favor.
April 30, 2010
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