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04/04/2022 Design Review Board Minutes

Meeting date: 
Monday, April 4, 2022

SIMSBURY DESIGN REVIEW BOARD

TOWN OF SIMSBURY

REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING – SUBJECT TO APPROVAL

MONDAY, April 4, 2022 at 5:30 P.M.

Via Zoom

 

PRESENT:                Steve Antonio, Polly Rice, Katherine Beal, Anca Dragulski, Elaine Lang

 

ABSENT:                    None

ALSO PRESENT:    Laura Barkowski, Code Compliance Officer

 Heather Goetz, Board of Selectman Liaison  

 Terri Hahn, Agent

 Ugo Orisini, Agent

 Brian Cooney, Agent

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER

Chairman Antonio called the meeting to order at 5:30pm

II.           NEW BUSINESS

  1. Referrals from the Zoning Commission
    1. Application #22-11 of Cobb School, Applicant/Owner; Brandon Clark, Agent; application for a site plan amendment pursuant to Section 3.5 of the Simsbury Zoning Regulations for the construction of a 29’ x 17’ pavilion on the property located at 112 Sand Hill Road (Assessor’s Map E14 Block 131 Lot 16) Zone R-40.

 

Ms. Hann presented the application to the Commission. Discussion ensued over the expansion of the overhangs on the pavilion. No public comment was received for the application. The Commission discussed the size of the structure. Chairman Antonio made a motion for a positive referral for application 22-11. Seconded by Ms. Rice.

 

MOTION:  All in favor, no opposed, no abstentions. (5-0-0)

  1. Application# 22-12 of SL Simsbury LLC, Applicant/Owner; Holden Sabato, Agent; Type 2 application pursuant to the Hartford Form Based Code for the construction of a two-story, 8,800sqft multi-tenant commercial building on the property located at 1 Cooper Avenue a.k.a. The Ridge at Talcott Mountain - 250 Hopmeadow Street (Assessor’s Map F17, Block 154, Lot 009-3-2) Zone HS-FBC.

 

Mr. Cooney presented the application to the Commission. The Commission discussed the commercial use of the proposed building. The applicant noted the building signage could be changed to reflect the commercial use. No public comment was received. The signage related to the use was discussed by the commissioners. The applicant stated they would resubmit the proposal with revised signage at the next meeting. The Commission did vote on the application as the applicant opted to resubmit at the next regularly scheduled meeting.  

III.          APPROVAL OF MINUTES from March 21, 2022 regular meeting

Ms. Beal made a motion to approve the minutes as submitted. Ms. Lang seconded.

 

MOTION:  All in favor, no opposed, no abstentions. (5-0-0)

IV.       GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS 

  1. None

 

V.            ADJOURNMENT

Ms. Lang made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Chairman Antonio seconded.

MOTION:  All in favor, no opposed, no abstentions. (5-0-0)

Chairman Antonio adjourned the meeting at 6:31pm.

Respectfully Submitted,

Joseph Hollis, Acting Clerk