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Final
TOWN OF ROSENDALE
PLANNING BOARD MINUTES
September 2, 2010
Chairman Billy Liggan called the meeting to order at 7:35 pm at the Rosendale Community Center, Rosendale, NY.
ROLL CALL
Chairman Billy
Liggan-
Present
Randi Morf -
Present
Jeanne Walsh -
Present
Fred Greitzer -
Present
John McEnrue
-
Excused
Peter Perry -
Excused
Joseph Havranek
-
Present
Nick Mercurio – (Alt)
Present
Dave Plante, C.T. Male Assoc.
Present
Also Present: Manna Jo Greene -Town Board Liaison
Sandy Peterson - Environmental Commission
Minutes:
The minutes from August meeting were approved as amended.
Motion made by F.Greitzer, seconded by J. Walsh
Roll Vote: Billy Liggan – Yes, Randi Morf –Yes, Fred Greitzer –Yes,
Jeanne Walsh – Yes, – Joseph Havranek- Yes, Nick Mercurio-Yes
Motion Carried.
Misc
John Lenz
Mr.Lenz would like the official minutes to show that the Public
Hearing conducted in April 2007 was closed. Minutes that are currently
on file do not reflect this.
Motion was made by F.Greitzer, seconded by J. Walsh to correct the
records to reflect the Public Hearing was closed the same night and the
approval for the Special Use permit was granted.
Roll Vote: Billy Liggan – Yes, Randi Morf –Yes, Fred Greitzer –Yes,
Jeanne Walsh – Yes, – Joseph Havranek- Yes, Nick Mercurio-Yes
Motion Carried
Clerk will send Mr. Lenz a letter reflecting the above motion.
New Business:
PAAR Reality -#2010-5
The Applicant proposes to utilize their existing parcel on Route 32
(Hudson Valley Stone) to also sell mopeds and motorcycles. The property
is currently not serviced by public sewer or water. The new proposed use
is classified under SIC code 5571, “Motorcycle/Moped Dealers (Retail).
Under the Rosendale Town Code, this use is not allowable in the R-1
zoning district.
Applicant needs to submit repair bills, receipts, or taxes’ showing
this is used as a repair shop. Mr. Arnold stated that his delivery
trucks are serviced in the shop.
It has been recommended by CT Male that the Applicant withdraw his
application before the Planning Board, and consider going to the ZBA for
a use variance.
The applicant can also request a zoning change through the Town Board.
Old Business:
Hugh Polatsek#2010- 3 Special Use Permit
Mr.Polatsek was not present at the meeting; clerk will contact him to ensure he appears at next month’s meeting.
County review and a Public hearing are still required for this application.
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless-
Special Use Permit #2010-1
Applicants were not present for comments.
Motion was made by J.Walsh, seconded by R.Morf to keep the Public Hearing open so all issues can be reviewed by Attorney.
Roll Vote: Billy Liggan – Yes, Randi Morf –Yes, Fred Greitzer –Yes,
Jeanne Walsh – Yes, – Joseph Havranek- Yes, Nick Mercurio-Yes
Motion Carried
Reasons keeping Public Hearing Open
1.) Cell Tower may not be allowed by code on Brown
Ave (zoning issue), Joe would like our Attorney to review this
application.
2.) Request a letter from Water/Sewer Superintendent regarding the condition of the Water Tower.
3.) Town Board issues
Planning Board has received letters/comments concerning this application. All Correspondence is on file.
Patrick Walsh owns a home 98 ft from the Brown Ave Tower, this issue has come in the past and Patrick still has concerns:
1) Can the tower structure handle the additional stress?
2) Land surrounding the tower washes out during storms, who will be responsible for maintenance of this hill/ road?
3). Noise from the generator
4) Extra traffic on the road
Correspondence:
None
Motion was made by Fred Greitzer to adjourn the meeting.
Motion Carried
Meeting adjourned @8:45 pm
Next Planning Board Meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2010
Roll Vote: Billy Liggan – Yes, Randi Morf –Yes, Fred Greitzer –Yes,
Jeanne Walsh – Yes, – Joseph Havranek- Yes, Nick Mercurio-Yes
Motion Carried
Leslie Treut
Planning Board Clerk
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