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May 7, 2007 Plan Commission Minutes
COOPERSTOWN PLAN COMMISSION MEETING May 2007 Meeting called to order by at 7:00 pm May 7, 2007 at Town Hall. Roll call: Present--Chairman Bill Angoli, Secretary Dave Blakeslee, Pam Kouba, Fred Lemens., one seat remains vacant ( 5) Citizens in attendance Pledge of Allegiance Approval of May Agenda, motion by P. Kouba second by D. Blakeslee, carried 4/0 Approval of Minutes of December 16, 2006, Dannen/Jansen on site review. motion by D. Blakeslee, second by P.Kouba, carried 4/0 Approval of Minutes of April 02-2007, motion by P. Kouba, second D. Blakeslee, carried 4/0 Public Input: Fred Lemens discussed issues on commission appointments and terms, indicating that WTA had said the Town ordinace must stipulate that commission terms are extended until replaced. The present ordinance is a gray area. Bill Angoli indicated that past practice has been that commissioners are seated until officially replaced. New Business: Item 1. Pat Foelski submitted a zoning request on 1.6 acres presently A3 to rezone to A1. Application was filed and fees paid to the Town Clerk. On site review meeting set for June 4th, 2007 at 6:30 pm at 16922 Cty Rd R. Question from the floor by R. Johnson as to the need to rezone why not get a variance? Discussion indicated that the fees for either were the same and the property at A3 presently does not seem to comply with the Town’s Comprehensive Plan or the most appropriate County zone classification. Public hearing date set for June 4, 2007 at 7pm. in Town Hall. Secretary to notify public and adjacent property owners. Old Business: item 1. Zoning application progressing. Should be ready for review at June Meeting. Questionaire ready for Twn Board approval. Item 2. Review of prior petitions and minutes will bee aa work in progress. Secretary and Clerk will arrange for meeting to begin the process. F. Lemens thought we need to list and itemize the contents, and retype as needed. B. Angoli thought this would be extremely time consuming, and expensive, that computer archiving may be the future. With B. Angoli having to leave by 8:00 pm for prior commitment, all remaining items before the commission were tabled until June, 07 for lack of quorum to carry on commission business. Next Commission meeting -- Monday June 4, 2007 7:00 pm Motion to Adjourn by D. Blakeslee, second by P. Kouba , carried 3/0 Time 8:00pm Minutes approved June 4/07 Secretary(Designee) David Blakeslee_______Date__6-04-07