HomeMy WebLinkAbout1959-04-16Thursday, April 16, 1959
Sp cia! ~eeting & Public Hearing
A special meeting of the Planning Board was held on Thursday, April 16,~,.~
st the To~m Building. ]!embers present and voting wore: Jo:uss M. Bannan, Chairman,
Robert Burke, Secretary, Howard Gi]~n, Jolua Osgood and Nicholas Nicetta.
A letter wr:s road by Lit. Buri-~e from i.~r. ~arty, Mr. Nicetta moved to table action
on t~bis letter until the ne~ re~2sr monthly meeting. Mr, Burke seconded the
motion. Unanimo~s vote.
~dr. Nicetta moved to adj:,urn the meeting end continue sa~:e at the Fire House.
l[r. Gilman seconded the motion. Unanimous w~te.
The meeting st the Fire House was calle~ to order at 8:10 PM
Mr. Burke read the legal notice regarding the rezoning of land from Country
Residence to Vi!togs Residence on Chickering Road. William Moren,
Alfred Gardyna, Ho~ard Beely, Joseph B~:~on, EcLmund McOue, i.frs. Janet Lincoln and
~rs. Frances ),[c~e~',~ all spoke in opposition ts the rezoninE as they stated they
purchased homes in this area because cf the large lots and all asked the reason
for the proposed change.
Mr. Nfcetta stated he was absent from the meeting that pro~cosed this hearing and
said he was opposed to this chef,ge zmtil sanituryfacilities have been installed
in the area.
Mr. Osgoed steted h~:~was present at the ~eeting that proposed the hearing and
voted in the minority for the Public Hearing. He pointed out the original By Law
set these lots up with large squ~re footage as it had in mfnd there was no
sewerage in the area. He also stated no one appeared before the Board as a petitioner
for the chan~e.
]~rs, J. Elaine Griffin asia:ed the pru~:~ose of th~ s proposed change.
l,lr. Bannan exolsined to the group that he had been approached by several people
in the Town and ths~ was the reason he petitioned for the change.
A lengthy discussion was held on the proposed chanEe in rezoning and who petitioned
for same. ~ vote was ta en of those in favor of the proposed change. The vote was
20 opposing and 0 in favor.
l~fr, Nicetta moved that no furth~r action be taken on this hearing or at any special
or annual Town?!eetings, ~r. Osgocd seconded the motion. Vote: ~ir. OSgood and Mr.
~icetta in favor. Mr. Gilman, i~fr. Barman, and }~. Burke opposing.
~,fr, Gilman move~ to take the ~atter o~n~]er advise~ent, l, lr. Burke seconed the motion.
The meeting adjourned at 9:30 ~.
C~irn~n
Clerk