NOTICE OF ACTION

ENFIELD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 2009 - 7:30 P.M.
ENFIELD TOWN HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
820 ENFIELD STREET - ENFIELD, CT

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 AGENDA

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

REGULAR MEETING 7:30 P.M.

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

2.    Fire Evacuation Announcement

3.    Roll Call – Present were Chairman Charles Duren, Elizabeth Ballard, Peter Falk, Lori Longhi, Charles Ladd, Alternate, and Ronald Gregory, Alternate.

4.    Approval of Minutes

a.  December 3, 2009 regular meeting. – Commissioner Falk made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ballard, to approve the Minutes of December 3, 2009.  Chairman Duren made a couple of corrections.  On page 9, the fourth paragraph, the second to the last sentence should read:  “Chairman Duren stated on other applications it is enclosed.”  On page 10, paragraph four, it should read:  Chairman Duren asked about the color of the windows and how they were depicted on the drawing.”  The Minutes, as amended were approved by a 5 – 0 – 1 vote.  Commissioner Longhi abstained. 

5.    Staff Comments

a.  Director of Planning – Commissioner Longhi made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ballard, to allow Mr. Giner to handle administratively SPR#1487, proposed change of use to recording studio for existing commercial space at 80 Pearl Street (Unit 84) in a TVCZ District.  The motion was approved by a 6 – 0 – 0 vote with Alternates Ladd and Gregory voting.    

6.    Public Participation

7.    Correspondence

8.    Commissioner’s Correspondence

9.    Bond Releases

a.  SPR #1401 – Request for Release of $2,300 Erosion & Sediment Control Bond for 7 Anngina Drive. – Commissioner Longhi made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Falk, to release the $2,300 Erosion & Sediment Control Bond for 7 Anngina Drive, SPR#1401.  Reference is made to the memo dated December 4, 2009 from John Cabibbo recommending release.  The motion was approved by a 6 – 0 – 0 vote. 

READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

10.  Public Hearings (New)

a.  PH # 2690 – Special Use Permit to allow the construction of a Farm Stand in excess of 200 s.f. at 147 Abbe Rd. in a Residential 44 (R44) District, Map 85, Lot 16, Jarmoc Real Estate LLC owner/applicant. – Commissioner Longhi recused herself from this application.

Commissioner Falk made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ladd, to waive the full submission requirements of Section 9.10.2 because the Commission finds that the information is not necessary in order to decide on the application’s conformance with these Regulations.  The motion was approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote with Alternates Ladd and Gregory voting.

Commissioner Falk made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ballard, to approve PH#2690, Special Use Permit to allow the construction of a Farm Stand in excess of 200 square feet at 147 Abbe Road in a Residential 44 (R-44) District subject to the five conditions contained in a memo from Mr. Giner dated December 10, 2009.  The motion was approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote with Alternates Ladd and Gregory voting. 

11.  Old Business

12.  New Business

a.  SPR #1486– Modification of Plans Previously Approved to place one exterior metal cage for propane cylinder exchange at Walgreen Pharmacy located in a Business Local (BL) District at 2 Shaker Rd., Map 64, Lot 70; Walgreen’s, applicant; Blake Investments, LLC, owner. – Commissioner Longhi made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ballard, to table SPR#1486 until the next meeting if the proper paperwork is received.  The motion was approved by a 6 – 0 – 0 vote with Alternates Ladd and Gregory voting. 

13.  Other Business

14.  Applications To Be Received – The following application was received by the Commission:

          Site Plans:  SPR#1487 – Proposed Change of Use to recording studio for existing commercial space at 80 Pearl Street (Unit 84), in a TVCZ District, Map 24, Lot 117, John Moran, Applicant; Cornerstone Venture Group, LLC, Owner. 

15.  Adjournment – Commissioner Ballard made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Gregory, to adjourn.  Following a unanimous vote, the Commission adjourned at 8:37 p.m.