NOTICE OF ACTION

ENFIELD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION

& ENFIELD AQUIFER PROTECTION AGENCY

REGULAR MEETING

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2007 – 7:30 P.M.

ENFIELD TOWN HALL – COUNCIL CHAMBERS

820 ENFIELD STREETENFIELD, CT

 

 

AQUIFER PROTECTION AGENCY AGENDA – 7:30 P.M.

1.     Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance – Chairman Anthony DiPace called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.

2.     Roll Call – Present were Chairman Anthony DiPace and Commissioners Elizabeth Ballard, Geoffrey Cooper, Charles Duren, Peter Falk, James Hickey, Jr., Karen Weseliza (arrived at 7:35 p.m.), Kathleen Sarno, Alternate, and Charles Ladd, Alternate. 

3.     Discussion

4.     Adjournment – Commissioner Falk made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hickey, to adjourn.  Following a unanimous vote, the Aquifer Protection Agency adjourned at 7:45 p.m.

PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING – IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AQUIFER PROTECTION AGENCY MEETING

AGENDA

THE MEETING WILL ADJOURN AT 11:00 P.M.

REGULAR MEETING 7:30 P.M.

1.     Call to Order - Chairman Anthony DiPace called the meeting to order at 7:45 p.m.

2.     Roll Call - Present were Chairman Anthony DiPace and Commissioners Elizabeth Ballard, Geoffrey Cooper, Charles Duren, Peter Falk, James Hickey, Jr., Karen Weseliza, Kathleen Sarno, Alternate, and Charles Ladd, Alternate. 

3.     Approval of Minutes – December 6, 2007 – Commissioner Ballard made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Weseliza, to approve the Minutes of December 6, 2007.  Commissioner Hickey made a correction to those minutes on page 18.  The word “eminent” should be “imminent.”  The Minutes, as amended, were approved by a 6 – 0 - 1 vote.  Commissioner Falk abstained.

4.     Public Participation

5.     Correspondence

6.     Commissioners’ Correspondence

        READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

7.     PUBLIC HEARINGS

a.     PH 2466.02 – Special Use Permit for car wash addition to an existing automotive sales establishment located in a Business Regional (BR) District at 20 Palomba Drive, Map 57, Lot 135, Lia Auto Group, Owner/Applicant. – This public hearing was closed.

Commissioner Duren made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hickey, to approve PH#2466.02, Special Use Permit for a car wash addition to an existing automotive sales establishment located in the Business Regional District at 20 Palomba Drive with the 17 conditions as outlined in a memo from Jose Giner to the Commission dated December 18, 2007 and condition 18) The maintenance and inspection schedule for the oil water separator shall be shown on the plans.  The motion was approved by a 7 – 0 – 0 vote. 

b.     PH 2632 – Enfield Planning and Zoning Commission initiative – proposed zoning text amendment to Section 4.30.30 – permitted home occupations – to allow pet grooming by  Special Use Permit subject to conditions.  -  This public hearing was closed.

Commissioner Duren made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hickey, to approve PH#2632, Enfield Planning and Zoning Commission initiative – proposed zoning text amendment to Section 4.30.30 – permitted home occupations to allow pet grooming by Special Use Permit subject to the change to item b. and the addition of a new item c. with the rest being renumbered.  The motion was approved by a 7 – 0 – 0 vote with an effective date of January 1, 2008.

c.      PH 2633 – Enfield Planning and Zoning Commission initiative – proposed zoning text amendment to Section 2.30 – Definitions – To exempt above-ground pools from building coverage calculations. – This public hearing was closed.  Commissioner Weseliza made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hickey, to approve PH#2633 – Enfield Planning and Zoning Commission initiative – proposed zoning text amendment to Section 2.30 to exempt above-ground pools from building coverage calculations.  The motion was approved by a 6 – 1 - 0 vote.  Commissioner Duren voted nay. 

8.     Old Business

9.     New Business

a.     SPR#1433 – Application for 20x50’ dining room addition at 739 Enfield Street, zoned BL, Map 29, Lot 39, Russo Bakery, Applicant/Owner. – Commissioner Hickey made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Duren, to approve SPR#1433 with the 19 conditions as outlined in a memo from Jose Giner to the Commission dated December 18, 2007.  The motion was approved by a 7 – 0 – 0 vote. 

b.     SPR#1434 – Application to convert a building currently used as residential to a professional office.  No building alterations (exterior) or site improvements area proposed, at 264 Hazard Avenue, zoned BL, R-33, Hazardville Design District, Map 83, Lot 49, David J. & William R. Palmberg, Applicants/Eileen M. Figueroa, Owner. – Commissioner Weseliza made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hickey, to approve SPR#1434 with the 11 conditions as outlined in a memo to the Commission from Jose Giner dated December 18, 2007 and condition 12) Nothing herein shall be construed that this is an approved subdivision of the two parcels.  The motion was approved by a 7 – 0 – 0 vote. 

10.    Other Business – Commissioner Hickey commended Chairman DiPace and Commissioner Cooper for their contributions to the Commission.

11.    Applications to be received – The following application was accepted by the Commission:

SPR#1435 – Application to establish a place of worship in commercial space currently being used for martial arts school at 9 North Main Street, zoned TVCZ, Map 24, Lot 59, Eric Lee, Applicant/SACHI Corporation, Owner. 

12.    Adjournment – Commissioner Hickey made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Weseliza, to adjourn.  Following a unanimous vote, the Commission adjourned at 9:00 p.m.