TOWN OF MACEDON
PLANNING BOARD
August 13, 2012
PRESENT: Chairman Douglas Allen, members Suzanne Airy, Mert Bartels,
Tom Morrison, Kevin
Rooney and Greg Whitney. Also present was Board Clerk Susan Bush. Absent were Mark
McEwen, Town Engineer Scott Allen
and Town Councilman David McEwen.
Chairman Allen called the meeting
to order at 7:30 p.m.
A motion to waive reading the
Legal Notice was made by Kevin Rooney,
seconded by Mert Bartels. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
PB-09-12 – L & O Mechanical (Kemp) – Quaker Road – One-lot realty subdivision
& industrial site plan – A motion to open the public hearing was made by Kevin Rooney, seconded by Mert
Bartels. All in favor
(M. McEwen absent); motion carried.
Robert Elliott of Elliott Engineering Solutions was present on behalf of
the applicant. There was no one else to
speak for or against this application. A
motion to close the public hearing was made by Kevin
Rooney, seconded by Greg Whitney. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried.
PB-10-12 – Murphy Co., Inc. – East Park Road – Two-lot realty
subdivision – A motion to open the public hearing was made by Kevin Rooney, seconded by Suzanne
Airy. All in favor (M.
McEwen absent); motion carried. Robert
Murphy of Murphy Co., Inc. was present to address the Board. There was no one else to speak for or against
this application. A motion to close the
public hearing was made by Kevin Rooney,
seconded by Suzanne Airy. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried.
NEW BUSINESS:
PB-10-12 – Murphy Co., Inc. – East Park Road – Two-lot realty
subdivision – Preliminary & final – Mr. Murphy would like to expand his
building at 1657 East Park Road. In order to do so, he is subdividing and
transferring acreage from his two adjoining parcels to be merged with 1657 East Park Road. The Wayne County Planning Board recommended
approval of this request. A motion for
negative SEQR declaration was made by Kevin Rooney,
seconded by Tom Morrison. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried. A motion to approve a two-lot
realty subdivision as submitted was made by Kevin
Rooney, seconded by Tom Morrison. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried.
PB-11-12 – Lawler – Kittering Road –
Residential site plan – Sketch – Fred Shelley
of Shelley Associates was present on behalf of the applicant. Mr. Shelley explained the plan for a
single-family residence on 3.74 acres.
The existing stone driveway will be extended and have a turnaround for
emergency vehicles. A motion to grant
sketch plan approval was made by Kevin Rooney,
seconded by Greg Whitney. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried.
OLD BUSINESS:
PB-09-12 – L & O Mechanical (Kemp) – Quaker Road – One-lot realty
subdivision & industrial site plan – Preliminary & final – Robert
Elliott of Elliott Engineering Solutions reviewed the site plan. L & O Mechanical is a mechanical
contractor currently located in Monroe
County. They would like to move their operation to
Macedon, building two pole-barn style buildings to house their office and
shop. The buildings will be similar to
those on the two adjacent parcels. Since
sketch plan approval, trees (as buffering) were added along the west property line. After a brief discussion, it was agreed that
several more trees should be added to the plan.
Mr. Elliott stated the owner does not intend to fence the property and
equipment will be stored inside.
Requested driveway paving has been done.
Wayne County Planning Board comments have been addressed. A motion for negative SEQR declaration was
made by Mert Bartels, seconded by Suzanne Airy.
All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion carried. A motion was made by Mert
Bartels, seconded by Greg Whitney,
to grant preliminary/final subdivision and site plan approval subject to
additional buffering (trees) being added on the west side. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); motion
carried.
MINUTES:
A motion to approve the 07-23-12
minutes was made by Mert Bartels,
seconded by Suzanne Airy. All in favor (M. McEwen absent); minutes
approved.
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion to adjourn was made by Suzanne Airy, seconded by Kevin
Rooney. All in favor
(M. McEwen absent); meeting adjourned at 7:52 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Susan Bush
Clerk to the Board