Middlesex Planning Commission Meeting-July 13, 2005  

Present: Steve Martin, Sandy Levine, Paula Crossett, Gregg Faber (late)
Absent: Lowell Smith
Guests: Dave Shepard, Dale Klein, Bill Rossmassler, Laurie Dodge, Penne Smith

Meeting called to order 6:30pm

Correspondence:  John Colby’s Letter received and reviewed
              LeRoy Carlson’s letter re: Pettibone property on the corner of Macy Road and Wood Road reviewed
              LLC Properties-copy of the Act 250 noted for addition to present building

No Bills

Please give June a copy of all grants (when applying)

Discussion begun on Interim Zoning changes-Mixed use and Telecommunications and what is needed to make them permanent. The MCP will wait for Gregg to discuss further. It was decided to add a meeting in August for the Public meeting to give the Select Board time to hold their Public Meeting.

7:02 Review for easement to back lot on Lower Sunny Brook Road. Laurie Dodge and Penne Smith present for discussion (Penne is owner of the lot). Adjoining landowners were notified by applicants (by phone). It is noted an easement has been deeded in lot 1 deed (warranty deed) to include a 20 ft drive way. Motion to accept Paula, motion seconded Steve, motion carried. Sandy will write the findings and get them to John Lincoln.

Discussion continued on Mixed Use Districts, Gregg present. Motion to accept present Interim Zoning as permanent Paula, seconded Sandy, voted- Paula, Sandy, Gregg yes, Steve no.

Discussion on Telecommunications Zoning, Motion to accept as written in September 2004 rewrite by Steve, seconded Gregg, motion carried.

Review of maps and how to pick boundaries: Suggestions include 1) roads with greater depths, 2) steams, & 3) contours. It is noted wetlands have their own natural buffers. Gregg, Steve & Bill will look at maps and boundaries for the next meeting.

The Conservation Committee will circulate their suggestions again

August Meeting -will look at zoning district boundaries and district uses
September Meeting-will look at lot sizes, density and subdivision review.

Public Hearing is August 17, 6:30 p.m. at the Town Hall. Meeting adjourned.