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2 TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER
3 PLANNING BOARD
4 "Minutes of the Meeting"
5 March 21, 2006
6 120 Main Street, 2"`' Floor - Main Conference Room
7 7:00 PM
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10 Members present: Richard Nardella, Chairman
11 John Simons, Vice Chairman
12 Richard Rowen, acting Clerk
13 Alberto Angles
14 Jack Green
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16 Staff present: Lincoln Daley, Town Planner
17 Mary Ippolito, Recording Secretary
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19 Chairman Nardella called the meeting to order at approximately 7:10 pm and introduced the
20 panel to the assembly.
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22 Chair explained the procedure to the assembly and stated that there are no postponements listed
23 for discussion for tonight's meeting.
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26 PLANNING BOARD "OLD BUSINESS":
27 Chair moved to #5.
28 Summer Street road re air—Lincoln stated that the DPW was scheduled to repair the road in
29 the Spring. Board wants the developer (Charlie Carroll) to be brought back in front of the Board
30 and that the roadway damaged was caused by the developer. Board receiving lots of calls and
31 complaints about disrepair of road. Developer should smooth out the road now and not wait
32 until the DPW repairs road in springtime. Board stated that we should have our town Engineer
33 go to the street for a visit w/Charlie Carroll to agree what needs to be fixed. Lincoln to draft a
34 letter per our order of conditions and have x number of days to repair this road. Get a time and
35 date from Charlie Carroll when the road will be repaired.
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38 INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS:
39 Chair moved to #2.
40 Board to sign m lar for Old Salem Village Site Plan Review Special Permit
41 Board stated that they would sign Old Salem Village Site Plan Special Permit mylar at the end of
42 the meeting.
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44 Chair moved to 93.
45 Sherwood Drive issue with completion of roadway. Letter which was sent to Mr. Janusz was
46 reviewed by the Board tonight. Board stated that on March 29th issue a subsequent letter to
47 Mr. Janusz.
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3 Chair discussed#4 in order:
4 123 Brentwood Circle. Board stated that this would not be discussed this evening as the
5 Wetland Specialist was not available to do so as she had a death in her family. Keep on agenda
6 under informal discussion for the next PB meeting.
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9 CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS:
10 Chair moved to #7.
11 Rte. 114 discussion. Lincoln stated he put together the legal notices for the Rte. 114 corridor 1
12 and corridor 2. Both were published in the Lawrence Eagle Tribune. Questions raised why the
13 legal notices were listed in one article or in two articles. Point made that two articles should have
14 been created to write up each side of Rte. 114 and each separate corridor on Rte. 114. Scott
15 Hajjar's article was discussed, Chair wants to talk w/Mr. Hajjar regarding the zoning article.
16 John Casey, Innis Street was present tonight. Questions regarding definition of zones and how
17 the zones would be submitted as an article for Town Mtg. Board thanked Mr. Casey for his
18 attendance and each meeting.
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21 PUBLIC HEARINGS:
22 Chair stated there were no public hearings scheduled for tonight's meeting.
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25 CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS:
26 Lot 1, Great Pond Road, Watershed Special Permit. Wishes to construct single-family
27 residence w/pool. Currently in front of ZBA. First meeting date March 7, 2006. Decision due
28 May 31, 2006. Requested a continuance until March 21". Ben Osgood Jr. was present tonight
29 and stated that a pumping station is not used. This is one-acre lot, existed since mid 80's and pre
30 dates the watershed zoning. However, it's within non-disturbance and non-discharge zone. He
31 wants to build house, pool, and driveway within non-discharge zone. ZBA granted a variance
32 last week to build house and pool in non-disturb zone. Con/Com approved project and issued
33 order of conditions. Lincoln to pull out a couple of decisions with similar setbacks to lake. Board
34 wants to avoid such things as oil spills running down driveway and into lake, put pebbledash at
35 end of driveway to fix this problem or catch basins. Still waiting for VHB to send the second
36 round of review for this project. Board discussed dimensional setbacks of house, pool, and
37 driveway from the lake. Property line is staked out, however, house is not staked out yet. Stake
38 the upper limit of driveway and rough stakes of house the Chair wants to make a site visit
39 w/Board on this Saturday morning at 8AM and Ben Jr. to join the Board. Board stated a
40 development such as this could affect the entire town and the lake. Where will snow be pilled,
41 get feedback from Fire Chief on this project. Board waiting for VHB review.
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44 Lot 1, 249 Marblerid2e Road, Modification for a Watershed Special Permit. Wishes to
45 construct an in-ground pool and concrete patio. First meeting date March 7, 2006. Decision due
46 May 31, 2006. Applicant has to go to ZBA for variance for a permanent structure within non-
47 disturb zone. Draft decision. Ben Jr. doesn't know if Bill Barrett filed an application for the
48 ZBA or not. Issue is what category does pool fall into regular permanent and/or accessory
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1 structure within bylaw. Board wants to wait until and/if the variance is granted by the ZBA and
2 then move forward with this Special Permit. Board stated to continue this petition.
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5 880 Osp-ood Street, Watershed Special Permit. Wishes to construct 20'x24; detached garage.
6 First meeting date March 7, 2006. Decision due May 31, 2006. Revised plan submitted. Ben
7 Osgood Jr. was present to speak tonight. House Located near China Blossom is 6 years old. At
8 last meeting Board asked that infiltrators be placed in front yard and put gutters on house to
9 capture overflow. Decision as reviewed to make sure deed restrictions are placed in file, set
10 bond at$2K. No changes to decision, Upon a motion by Alberto Angles and 2"d by Richard
11 Rowen to approve a Watershed Special Permit for 880 Osgood Street as amended this evening
12 vote unanimous 5-0.
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15 INFORMAL DISCUSSION:
16 Chair stated the Board would have an informal discussion regarding the following issues:
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18 A. Discussion: what is going on w/house on corner of 114 and Peters Street, why did it not
19 come in front of Planning Board? It's going to be used as a residence and not for a
20 commercial use. Lincoln to investigate this issue.
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22 B. Board asked Lincoln to check if proposed language of Rte#114 article was going to prohibit
23 gas stations? Lincoln to investigate this.
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25 C. Board to re-do the use table. Board wants Lincoln to add language to the bottom of warrant
26 article stating table will be adjusted accordingly. ,lack Green to spiff up the wording
27 regarding drive thru/fast food restaurants article. Anything that has drive thru associated w/it
28 denotes a queue line and associated w/a fast food environment. Don't exclude sub shop in
29 the new corridor-zoning district.
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32 UPCOMING PLANNING BOARD MEETINGS:
33 April 4, 2006 May 2, 2006
34 April 18, 2006 May 16, 2006
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36 MINUTES; Approve the March 7, 2006 "Minutes". Upon a motion by John Simons, 2"d by
37 Richard Rowen to approve the March 7, 2006 Minutes, vote was unanimous 5-0.
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39 Upon a motion by John Simons, 2n by Richard Rowen to adjourn tonight's meeting, vote was
40 unanimous 5-0. Meeting adjourned at approximately 9:15 pm.
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44 By order of the Planning Board
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47 Approved
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