Town of
Hartwick
Otsego County, NY
 Minutes 

August 02, 2011: Regular Meeting

Body:

Town of Hartwick

MINUTES

Of The August 2, 2011: Regular Meeting of

Town of Hartwick Planning Board

 

Call to order 7 p.m.

Pledge of Allegiance

 

Attendance:

Board Members: G. Horth; V. Rozella; Sue Bush (absent); T. Schleiser; F. Thering (absent); A. Briggs, A. Thomas

Alternate PB Member(s):  Glenn Schilling (absent); Margaret Kennedy (present/voting)

Public: David Petri.  T. Austin present as staff to the Planning Board.

 

Minutes of Last Meeting: 

A. Briggs made a motion to approve the July 5, 2011 minutes as submitted including a minor change in grammar.  T. Schleiser, seconded.  Vote:  (6, 0, 0); Motion carried.

 

Public Comment:

Dave Petri commented on the maximum number of Dreams Park teams and/or campers that were scheduled for attendance this year (2011).  G. Horth commented on the Board’s review of that very question a year ago where the Site Plan Law did not address such limitations specifically.

 

Regular Agenda

 

Signs:

1.    Pizza and Grill” One, on-premise, freestanding sign, with two faces at 162.00-1-33.02 (4551 ST HWY 28).

The Planning Board discussed the application as submitted.  T. Schleiser made a motion to approve the application as submitted. A. Thomas seconded the motion and the vote had the following result (6, 0, 0).  Motion carried. 

 

Site Plan:

The Board reviewed the site plan as submitted by S. Furnari. The site plan submission had been previously requested an “as built” from Mr. Furnari to determine whether the change to the parking area to the rear of the restaurant. 

V. Rozella made a motion to determine that Site Plan was not required as the total area of parking did not significantly increase with the addition of the crusher run in the parking area. M. Kennedy seconded the motion and the vote had the following result (6,0,0); Motion Carried.

 

Public Comment: None.

 

Planning Board Business:  A. Thomas raised concerns over the number of times each year that NYSEG loses power and questioned whether the Board would like to raise a concern on behalf of the Town.  A. Thomas volunteered to draft a letter to NYSEG requesting that they address concerns over the number of power outages and to ascertain if they had any plans in process to reduce the number of outages.

 

T. Schleiser made a motion to adjourn the meeting.  The motion was seconded by A. Briggs seconded the motion and the vote had the following result (6,0,0);  the meeting adjourned at 7:50 PM.