Town of
Trenton
Oneida County, NY
 Minutes 

July 05, 2006: Regular Meeting

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Minutes of Regular Meeting

July 5, 2006


Meeting called to order at 7:09 p.m. by Chairman David Wilcox.


1. Roll Call


Present: David Wilcox, Geri Speich, Scott McCartney, Ansley Schmitt, and Jonas Kelly. Also present: Zoning Enforcement Officer Stephen Hunter, Town Board member Joe Smith, and Robert Day to take minutes.


2. Minutes of Previous Meeting


Motion by G. Speich, seconded by A. Schmitt, to approve the minutes of the June 7, 2006 meeting as submitted. Vote: D. Wilcox, yes; A. Schmitt, yes; S. McCartney, yes; G. Speich, yes; J. Kelly, yes. Motion carried.


3. Correspondence


The following items were passed for review:


a. Draft minutes of Town Board meetings

            b. ZBA minutes/decisions

c. Letter from Kevin Storsberg’s attorney regarding the Trenton Fish & Game   Club

            d. ZBA recommendations requested:

1.      Francis Street Realty Appeal for Variance – Motion by A. Schmitt, seconded by S. McCartney to approve because width acceptable and depth comparable to others in area. Vote: D. Wilcox, yes; A.Schmitt, yes; G. Speich, yes; S. McCartney, yes, J. Kelly, yes. Motion carried.

2.      Kinsinger Variance – Motion by G. Speich, seconded by A. Schmitt to approve based on conformance with front lot line and limited property options. Vote: D. Wilcox, yes; A.Schmitt, yes; G. Speich, yes; S. McCartney, yes, J. Kelly, yes. Motion carried. D. Wilcox to send letter to the Zoning Board of Appeals.

            e. 6/26/06 ZBA public hearing

            f. ZBA Ricky Ward approval

            g. ZBA Emad approval

            h. ZBA Winters approval

            i. Monthly Zoning Report

            j. Hazard Mitigation Plan survey

            k. 3/6/06 Letter from Supervisor regarding keeping building locked

            l. Preservationist magazine

            m. 9/10/06, 1-4pm Town Picnic



4. Café sketch plan review


Mrs. Anna appeared at 8:05 to discuss sketch plan of proposed café on the Super Lube property. A. Schmitt recused herself from the discussion which ensued.


The Planning Board needs more information regarding proposed parking, drive through radius, and lighting as well as an accurate scale drawing of the building and parking lot. Mrs. Anna will appear at 8:00 PM at the next Planning Board meeting to be held on August 2, 2006 for a site plan review.


5. Supervisor Scheidelman - appeared before the Planning Board at 8:35 PM.


Items discussed:


a.       Joint meeting between the Planning Board, Town Board, and Zoning Board of Appeals. It is Supervisor Scheidelman’s opinion that there needs to be a review process.

b.      There needs to be a review process for special property use. (Example – Pop Warner Field.)

c.       Trenton Assembly Park – Permits have been issued in error. The Town needs to figure out the best way to regulate. The Supervisor asked the Planning Board to provide recommendations to him.

d.      Certificates of Compliance – D. Wilcox will provide a draft of the container law.

e.       Definition of Junkyard – The Planning Board will provide a final recommendation next month. Both Stephen Hunter, ZEO and Ken Cutler, CEO need to be present to provide input to the Planning Board.

f.        Hog Farms – tabled because this is being worked on by absent PB member S. Smith.


6. Old Business


a.       Town Board requests for recommendations:


1.      Hog farming – see above comments with Supervisor Scheidelman.

2.      Junkyards- A. Schmitt. - see above comments with Supervisor Scheidelman.

3.      Response to Supervisor regarding changes to the Codes Book sections 4202 – 4205: Wording should be changed to “Building Code Enforcement Officer.” The Planning Board needs Ken Cutler and Stephen Hunter present to provide input at 8:30 PM at the August2, 2006 meeting.

4.      Trenton Fish & Game Club - see above comments with Supervisor Scheidelman.

5.      Trenton Assembly Park - see above comments with Supervisor Scheidelman.

6.      Final wording on temporary storage container amendment - see above comments with Supervisor Scheidelman.

7.      Definition of Public Park, recreation area - see above comments with Supervisor Scheidelman.

8.      Nimey Super Lube sign – completed last month.


b.      Vice Chair of the Planning Board – no action taken.


7. New Business


Jonas Kelly needs to provide two forms of ID to Supervisor in his mailbox.


Motion to adjourn


Motion to adjourn at 9:50 p.m. by A. Schmitt, seconded by G. Speich. Vote: D. Wilcox, yes; A. Schmitt, yes; S. McCartney, yes; G. Speich, yes; J. Kelly, yes. Motion carried


Respectfully submitted,

TOWN OF TRENTON PLANNING BOARD

By:

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D. Wilcox, Chairman

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