Town of Bradford
Planning Board
Work Session
May 26, 2009
7:00PM
Call to Order and Roll Call:
Phil LaMoreaux, Chair called the May 26th meeting to order with Marcia Keller, Jack Meaney, Selectmen Representative, Barbara Vannata, Barry Wheeler, Jim Bibbo, Alternate, Jane Johnsen, Alternate, Marge Cilley, Secretary. Bill Glennie arrived at 8:00pm.
Review and Consideration of April 28, 2009 Minutes:
Motion was made by Jack Meaney to approve the April 28 minutes, seconded by Marcia Keller. Barbara Vannata abstained. Motion carried 4-0.
To Do Folder:
1. Discussion re: CNHRPC bill discussed.
2. Letter from Harriet J. Hobbs was read by Phil LaMoreaux, Chair advising her intentions now are to obtain an application for Excavation Permit. (Letter on file).
3. Valley Transportation – Site Plan Revision –
Motion was made by Marcia Keller to approve the Revision to the Site Plan from Valley Transportation, Seconded by Barry Wheeler. Motion carried 5-0.
Phil LaMoreaux, Chair advised the only revision to the Site Plan that is described is the antique fire truck with a 34 x 20 sign placed on the front lawn with illumination.
Sign Ordinance:
Review draft and write new ordinance was worked on at length by board members.
Jim Bibbo attended the Spring Planning and Zoning Meeting and will summarize it at a later meeting.
Marcia Keller and Jane Johnsen went to the Naughton Hearing with DES held at the town hall on May 21, 2009 and advised there were questions and answers from the floor and the state. It was advised the permit will be issued in two to four weeks.
Phil LaMoreaux, Chair handed out informational sheets concerning “Workforce Housing Law” and discussion ensued regarding the possibility of the Planning Board hosting a meeting and invite Ben Frost to speak on the subject.
Discussion concerning signs included the Breezy Hill Storage and O E Trucking Sites and letters will be forthcoming.
Bill Glennie, advised Brooks McCandlish said no when asked if he would be on the Town Energy Commission, so another person will be contacted to see if they could attend the five meetings held each year with the next one being in June.
Mention was made that in regard to making an appointment with a CNHRPC representative here at the office and that individual does not make it with no cancellation received they will be charged for the meeting. It was also decided that anyone wishing to make an appointment with CNHRPC should set it up with the Secretary, in order to coordinate scheduling.
Upcoming meetings were brought to everyone’s attention.
Meeting adjourned 9:25pm
Respectfully submitted,
Marjorie R. Cilley
Secretary