Salisbury Planning Board Minutes

Public Hearings & Regular Meeting

Wednesday, June 8, 2005

 

7:00 p.m.

 

 

Members Present: Jack Christian, Chairman, (JC) Larry Cuddire, (LC) Don Egan (DE),

 

Also Present: Planning Director, Lisa Pearson, and Secretary, Pat Banfield

 

Regular Meeting Opened at 7:06 p.m.

 

 

New Business:

 

a.      Preliminary site plan review – 9 Atlantic Ave. – SPL Development  Jim Babbin of Millennium stated that the applicant intends to raze the existing dwelling on pilings and construct a 6 unit dwelling.  Utilities will all be under ground, trash will be stored in receptacles in the garage.

LC questions how does applicant plans to resolve parking issue? 

Applicant states, the plan presently is to use pavers under the structure and is awaiting CZM review.


Applicant is requesting a waiver from Planning Board for stone under structure for parking instead of paving. 

DE states, that Salisbury Building Inspection is not issuing occupancy permits without concrete pads under structure.

 

LP to send note to DPW, D. Levesque, questioning if the sewer pipes need to be replace in that area.

 

b.     Form A – W. Roderick 16th St. West.  Applicant has fulfilled the Digital Data Requirements.  MVPC has approved their digital submission.   Applicant would like to reinstate lot line to separate lot from 4D parcel, all noted on plan

 

DE motions to approve ANR subject to validation of variance by Planner.  Board will then sign plan.

 

LC seconds

 

Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 


 

7:30 p.m. Public Hearings

 

a.      Royal Design Builders – Institution for Savings.  Applicant spokespersons, Ted Vurette, Bruce Reed and Mark Welch.  Applicant has refined the original landscape plan with pocket park and most of the parking in the rear of the building.  Applicant expects to be on the Concom  agenda June 15, 2005.

 

Ken Crame, of Andover MA, presented a traffic study on proposed site, including Rt’s. 1, 1A, Beach, Salem Elm & Pleasant Streets.

 

LC asked if the applicant was pursuing Beach Street access from rear of  proposed Bank parking lot?  Mr. Welch, stated that they have contacted Cumberland Farms and will continue to investigate that avenue.

 

LC Motions that Town Engineer, Joe Serwatka, review the storm water plan for the site.  This would require applicant to pay $500 escrow deposit to Town of Salisbury.

 

DE Seconds

 

Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

Abutter, Patricia Archimbald, owner of Pat’s Diner, stated that the proposed construction would be a beautiful asset to the Town of Salisbury.

 

Town Manager, Neil Harrington, is very much in favor of project, commitment to improve site and beauty of project is commendable.

 

Selectmen, Jerry Klima, stated that project will provide banking service and upgrade quality of Town square, also the bank will be good neighbor.

 

LC motions to approve Institution for Savings Site Plan, on Bridge Road in Salisbury.

 

DE Seconds

 

Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

b.     Cont. SPR – Fraser Realty Trust, 114 Bridge Rd. applicant Lee Tibbideau requested a continuance until next meeting on June 22, 2005.

 

LC motions to continue hearing until June 22nd.

JC steps down from chair.

JC Seconds


Vote on motion, 2 -1 (DE opposed)

 

 

 

c.      Cont. SPR - Jeffco, 7 McCarthy Way, applicant representative, Brian Knowles requested a continuance until next meeting on June 22, 2005.

 

LC motions to continue hearing until June 22nd.

JC steps down from chair.

JC Seconds


Vote on motion, 2 -1 (DE opposed

 

d.     Cont. SPR – R. Bochenko & R. L’Heureux, 14 17th St., applicant representative, Ron Laffely, requested a continuance until the first scheduled meeting in July, 2005.

 

LC motions to continue hearing until July 13, 2005.

JC steps down from chair.

JC Seconds


Vote on motion, 2 -1 (DE opposed

 

New Business cont.:

 

c.      ANR discussion - Knight Oil, 126 Rabbit Road, applicant is requesting a waiver from the Planning Board for the Digital Data Submission for an ANR, to combine two existing lots into one.

 

LC motions that Board cannot grant waivers for Digital Data Submission

 

DE Seconds

 

Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

Other Business:

 

a.      Discussion, Dunkin Donuts – 46 Toll Road  (Building Inspector appeal)

 

LC wants to review history and have Board draft a letter to the Town Manager

 

DE motions letter to Board of Selectmen regarding exercising Town rights under Chapter 61-A, Section 14 – “28 Locus St

 

LC Seconds

 

Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

 

 

 

 

b.      JC  comments, that Common Ground Landscaping, has not as yet, installed a  fence that was agreed upon by Planning Board to be completed at this time.

 

LC motions that the Board draft a letter to Common Ground Landscaping regarding completion of fence installing before June 30th, 2005.

 

DE Seconds

 

Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

 

Correspondence

 

LC motions to approve and sign the May 11, 2005 Minutes

DE Seconds


Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

LC motions to approve and sign Friedenfels Cluster Development Special Permit Approval

DE Seconds


Vote on motion 3 – 0 unanimous

 

 

 

Adjournment

 

LC Motion to adjourn meeting at 8:50 p.m.

 

DE Seconds

 

Vote on motion: 3 - 0 unanimous

 

 

 

 

 

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