BOROUGH OF STONINGTON

PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION

 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES

 

 

July 13, 2010                                                     7:30PM                                             Borough Hall

           

ROLL CALL:  The meeting was called to order by Chairman Betsy Carr at 7:30 PM.  In attendance were Bob Abramson, Don Vail and Brian Krafjack. Zoning Officer David Atkinson was also in attendance. 

 

NEW BUSINESS:      None

 

ZONING OFFICER’S REPORT:    Referral to the Planning and Zoning Commission of Zoning Application # P 10-10: 29 Water Street, Dave and Reba Williams for the construction of a fence/gate.  Zoning Officer David Atkinson received correspondence from Borough Attorney Zizka that stated Zoning Officials have no authority to enforce easements.  Attorney Bill Sweeney presented the application for the owner of the property.  Attorney Richard Dixon spoke in opposition to the application for neighbor Dean Anderson.  The Commission discussed the application and questioned both attorneys.  Motion to approve the application as submitted was made by Krafjack, seconded by Vail.  Vote in favor unanimous.

 

            Zoning Officer Atkinson distributed memo from Attorney Tim Bates representing Ingrid Fedderson to David Eck regarding concerns about the Dog Watch, and memo to the Commission regarding parking at 32 Water Street indicating no action is warranted.

 

OTHER BUSINESS:  None

 

NOTE: Presentation by Jim Butler, Director of the Southeastern Connecticut Council of Governments on the Plan of Conservation and Development originally scheduled for July was postponed. 

 

PUBLIC COMMENT:          Dorothy Papp expressed concern about parking at 32 Water Street for the LaGrua Center. 

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:           June 8, 2010.  Motion to approve made by Abramson, seconded by Vail.  Vote in favor unanimous

 

ADJOURNMENT:    Motion to adjourn made by Vail, seconded by Krafjack.  Vote in favor unanimous.  Adjourned at 8:10