TOWN OF MACEDON

PLANNING BOARD

February 11, 2013

PRESENT: Chairman Doug Allen, members Suzanne Airy, Mert Bartels, Kevin Rooney and Greg Whitney. Also present were Town Engineer Scott Allen and Board Clerk Susan Bush. Absent were Mark McEwen, Tom Morrison and Town Councilman David McEwen.

Chairman Allen called the meeting to order at 7:31 p.m. A motion to waive reading the Legal Notice was made by Kevin Rooney, seconded by Mert Bartels. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried.

PUBLIC HEARING:

PB-14-12 – Mancuso (Green) – Macedon Center Road – Single-family residential site plan – A motion to open the public hearing was made by Kevin Rooney, seconded by Mert Bartels. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried. Fred Shelley of Shelley Associates was present on behalf of the applicant. There was no one else to speak regarding this application. A motion to close the public hearing was made by Kevin Rooney, seconded by Mert Bartels. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried.

OLD BUSINESS:

PB-14-12 – Mancuso (Green) – Macedon Center Road – Single-family residential site plan – Preliminary & final – Fred Shelley of Shelley Associates reviewed the plan for a single-family residence. House will be set back approximately 920 ft. from the road and will have public water service and private waste water disposal system. Driveway plan meets code for slope and emergency vehicle turnaround. A motion for negative SEQR declaration was made by Mert Bartels, seconded by Kevin Rooney. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried. A motion to grant preliminary and final site plan approval for a single-family residence was made by Kevin Rooney, seconded by Greg Whitney. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried.

NEW BUSINESS:

PB-01-13 – Castrechini (Jozwiak) – West Walworth Road – Single-family residential site plan – Log-in & sketch – Applicant Patrick Castrechini and Mike Greene of John Greene & Associates were present to address the Board. This residence (approx. 2300 sq. ft.) will have public water and a private waste water disposal system. Mr. Greene indicated test pits were dug to avoid possible ground water problems. House will be built on grade with a walk-out basement. An optional pond was shown on the plan. A motion to grant sketch plan approval was made by Greg Whitney, seconded by Suzanne Airy. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried.

PB-02-13 – Walton – 1772 Magog Road – Home occupation – Jennifer & Rubin Walton were present to address the Board regarding this request. Ms. Walton would like to have a hair salon in the basement of their home. A previous owner was approved for a home occupation (tutoring), and the basement space is set up for a business with exit signs, etc. The basement is a walk out with a sidewalk to the driveway. Ms. Walton stated she will be the only operator and will have 1-2 clients at a time. The driveway is hard surface with a turnaround and adequate parking space. A motion to approve this home occupation was made by Mert Bartels, seconded by Kevin Rooney. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); motion carried.

MINUTES:

A motion to approve the 01-14-13 minutes was made by Suzanne Airy, seconded by Mert Bartels. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); minutes approved.

ADJOURNMENT:

A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Suzanne Airy, seconded by Mert Bartels. All in favor (McEwen & Morrison absent); meeting adjourned at 7:50 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Susan Bush

Clerk to the Board