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Zoning Commission Agenda 09/19/2016 AMENDED

Submitted on September 16, 2016 - 12:08pm
Date: 
Monday, September 19, 2016 - 7:00pm
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Zoning Commission

 

AMENDED AGENDA

ZONING COMMISSION – REGULAR MEETING

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

 

SIMSBURY TOWN OFFICES – 7:00 P.M. – MAIN MEETING ROOM

933 HOPMEADOW STREET, SIMSBURY, CONNECTICUT

 

I.             CALL TO ORDER

 

II.            ROLL CALL

 

1.            Appointment of Alternates

 

III.           APPROVAL OF MINUTES of the July 25, 2016 Regular Meeting and August 29, 2016 Special Meeting

 

IV.          PUBLIC HEARINGS:

 

1.            Application #16-31 of Brian Denno, Denno Land Surveying, Agent; Frank J. Sidoti, Jr., Owner; for a Special Exception pursuant to Article Seven, Section 9, of the Simsbury Zoning Regulations for an accessory dwelling unit above the proposed garage on the property located at 9 Nod Brook Drive (Assessor’s Map C19, Block 510, Lot 044). Zone R-40. (public hearing opened 07/11/2016; 65-day extension granted; public hearing must be closed by 10/19/2016)

 

V.            OLD BUSINESS:

 

1.            Applications

 

a.            Application #16-31 of Brian Denno, Denno Land Surveying, Agent; Frank J. Sidoti, Jr., Owner; for a Special Exception pursuant to Article Seven, Section 9, of the Simsbury Zoning Regulations for an accessory dwelling unit above the proposed garage on the property located at 9 Nod Brook Drive (Assessor’s Map C19, Block 510, Lot 044). Zone R-40. (decision must be rendered within 65 days of closing the public hearing)

b.            Application #16-35 of Matt Wittmer, Phase Zero Design, Agent; Mitchell Auto Group, Inc., Owner; for a Site Plan Amendment for changes to the façades on the buildings located at 384 Hopmeadow Street (Assessor’s Map F14, Block 145, Lot 001-2). Zone B-2. (received 07/11/2016; 65-day extension granted; decision must be rendered by 11/18/2016)

 

VI.          NEW BUSINESS

 

1.            Receipt of New Applications:

 

a.            Application #16-39 of Robert M. Bourque, Esq., Petitioner, for Text Amendments to the Town of Simsbury Zoning Regulations to: Article 7, Section B, to permit farm vineyards and wineries in all residential zones as permitted uses subject to site plan approval; such facilities would be allowed to hold special events/promotions and sell products at retail. (received 09/14/2016; public hearing must be opened by 11/18/2016)

b.            Application #16-40 of Robert M. Bourque, Esq., Petitioner, for Text Amendments to the Town of Simsbury Zoning Regulations to: Article 7, Section B, to permit large acreage agricultural farms in all residential zones as permitted uses subject to site plan approval; such farms would be allowed to hold special public and private events, sell products at retail, and operate commercial kitchens. (received 09/14/2016; public hearing must be opened by 11/18/2016)

c.             Application #16-41 of Ronald Bomengen, PE, LEED AP, Fuss & O’Neill, Inc., Agent; Simsbury Developers, LLC, Owner, for a Site Plan Amendment to change the curbing type from “cast in place” concrete curb to “extruded” concrete curb on the property located at 20 Hopmeadow Street (Assessor’s Map E18, Block 117, Lot 001-1B). Zone PAD. (to be received 09/19/2016; decision must be rendered by 11/23/2016)

d.            Application #16-42 of Dave Carpenter, Carpenter Electric/Baystate Energy Solutions, Agent; Simmac Enterprises, Owner; for a Site Plan Amendment for a lighting retrofit plan on the property located at 22 Albany Turnpike (Assessor’s Map A20, Block 503, Lot 002-B) and Albany Turnpike (Assessor’s Map A20, Block 503, Lot 002C). Zone B-3. (to be received 09/19/2016; decision must be rendered by 11/23/2016)

e.            Application #16-43 of Xi Yang, Agent; E and A/I and G Simsbury Commons, LP, Owner; for a Sign Permit for Khagan Mongolian Grill & Sushi on the property located at 530 Bushy Hill Road (Assessor’s Map B20, Block 508, Lot 001-B). Zone B-3. (to be received 09/19/2016; decision must be rendered by 11/23/2016)

 

VII.         GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS

 

1.            Executive Session

a.            Pending Litigation

i.              Richard E. Schoenhardt v. Town of Simsbury Zoning Commission

2.            Discussion of New and Ongoing Projects

a.            Zoning Regulations revisions: General Discussion

i.              Glenn Chalder, Planimetrics

3.            Adoption of the Proposed 2017 Meeting Schedule

 

VIII.        INFORMAL PRESENTATION        

 

1.            200 Hopmeadow Street (i.e., the former The Hartford site) – Presentation – Concept Layout

 

IX.           ADJOURNMENT