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Wethersfield Planning & Zoning Commission Public Hearing and Meeting (December 6, 2011)

 
Person Preparing Minutes: 
Ellen Goslicki, Recording Secretary
Audio or Video Recording of Meeting: 
Yes
Name of Board, Commission or Committee: 
Planning and Zoning Commission
Meeting Location: 
Wethersfield Town Council Chambers, Town Hall, 505 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT
Meeting Date: 
December 6, 2011
Time Meeting Started: 
7:03 pm
Members Present
1: 
Thomas Harley, Chairman
2: 
Joseph Hammer, Vice Chairman
3: 
Richard Roberts, Clerk
4: 
Earle Munroe
5: 
George Oickle
6: 
Anthony Homicki
7: 
Antonio Margiotta
8: 
Thomas Dean (alternate)
9: 
Angelo Robert Fazzina (alternate)
Also Present: 
Peter Gillespie, Town Planner/Economic Development Manager; Denise Bradley, Assistant Planner
Number Required for Quorum: 
5
Quorum Present: 
Yes
1st Motion
Motion: 
Motion: Clerk Roberts made a motion to close the hearing regarding PUBLIC HEARING APPLICATION NO. 1749-09-Z: Lee Hale Seeking a Special Permit in accordance with Section 3.6.C of the Wethersfield Zoning Regulations to install a 360 s. f. storage shed at 21 Deerfield Road. (Exceeds 200 s. f. maximum area). Second: Commissioner Oickle seconded the motion. Aye: Harley, Hammer, Roberts, Munroe, Oickle, Homicki, Margiotta, Fazzina; Nay: None; Vote: 8 – 0; Commissioner Dean abstained from the vote. Public Hearing Closed. Motion: Clerk Roberts made a motion to approve, with conditions, PUBLIC HEARING APPLICATION NO. 1749-09-Z: Lee Hale Seeking a Special Permit in accordance with Section 3.6.C of the Wethersfield Zoning Regulations to install a 360 s. f. storage shed at 21 Deerfield Road. (Exceeds 200 s. f. maximum area). Second: Commissioner Oickle seconded the motion. Aye: Harley, Hammer, Roberts, Munroe, Oickle, Homicki, Margiotta, Fazzina; Nay: None; Vote: 8 – 0; Commissioner Dean abstained from the vote. Special Permit approved with conditions.
2nd Motion
Motion: 
MINUTES – November 15, 2011 meeting minutes. Commissioner Oickle indicated that Commissioner Fazzina participated in the voting at the Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of November 15, 2011, and, therefore, noted that the following corrections be made to the November 15, 2011 PZC Meeting Minutes for Agenda Item Numbers: 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 10, as well as in a vote pertaining to taking an Agenda item out of order. Motion: Clerk Roberts made a motion to approve the minutes, as corrected. Second: Commissioner Oickle seconded the motion. Aye: Harley, Roberts, Munroe, Oickle, Homicki, Edwards, Dean, Fazzina; Nay: None; Vote: 8 – 0; Vice Chairman Hammer and Commissioner Margiotta abstained from the vote, as they did not attend the November 15, 2011 meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission. Minutes approved, as corrected.
3rd Motion
Motion: 
OLD BUSINESS: There was no old business discussed at this meeting. OTHER BUSINESS: Status of the Update of the Plan of Conservation & Development. Glenn Chalder, AICP, of Planimetrics made a presentation to the Commission based on the proposed schedule he provided the Commission, Mr. Chadler noted the proposed schedule is predicated on one (1) meeting per month being held with the Commission dedicated to the Plan of Conservation & Development Update. The Commissioners, Mr. Chadler and Mr. Gillespie had a discussion relative the scope of work involved in creating the Update (issues scoping, plan review/strategy formulation, and plan review/adoption, as well as the proposed schedule). STAFF REPORTS: Mr. Gillespie indicated that PZC review of the WHS renovation referendum will occur during the Planning & Zoning Commission’s first meeting held in January 2012. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON GENERAL MATTERS OF PLANNING AND ZONING: There were no public comments made at this meeting relative to general matters of planning and zoning. CORRESPONDENCE: An invitation to the EDIC Holiday Social & Salute to Business to be held on Thursday, December 8th at the Wethersfield Country Club from 5:30-8:30 P.M. PENDING APPLICATIONS TO BE HEARD AT FUTURE MEETINGS: At the time of this meeting, there were no pending applications to be heard at future meetings.
4th Motion
Motion: 
ADJOURNMENT: Motion to adjourn at 9:08 PM – by Commissioner Homicki. Seconded – by Clerk Roberts. Aye: Harley, Hammer, Roberts, Munroe, Oickle, Homicki, Margiotta, Dean, Fazzina; Nay: None; Vote: 9 – 0; Meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Ellen Goslicki, Recording Secretary
Time Meeting Adjourned: 
9:08 pm
 
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