HANDY TOWNSHIP
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
The regular meeting of the Handy Township Planning Commission was called to order
at
Absent: Hummel. Also present: Zoning Administrator-Anderson, Township
Attorney-Kehoe, John Enos-Carlisle/Wortman, Ken Cousino-Engineering Technologies, Steve Lintemuth-Linden Place, Doug Walter-Camper Trailer Parts and Repair, Jonathan
Curry-PEA and resident Teresa Fleischer.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION REDINGER
SUPPORT ELLIOTT TO APPROVE THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. MOTION CARRIED.
OPEN PUBLIC HEARING
MOTION REDINGER
SUPPORT ELLIOTT TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR AMENDMENT TO ZONING TEXT, LARGE
SCALE RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT AT 7:31 P.M.
MOTION CARRIED.
John Enos-Carlisle/Wortman gave brief overview of ordinance and its’ purpose. Discussion followed concerning sidewalks, parking requirements and joint access. Ordinance wording needs to be changed to be consistent in usage for municipal not public sewer. No comments from the public.
MOTION REDINGER
SUPPORT ELLIOTT TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND RETURN TO REGULAR BUSINESS
SESSION AT
MOTION CARRIED.
MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE GENERAL CITIZENRY
None.
OLD BUSINESS
A)
John Curry-PEA gave presentation, 20 units are proposed, will have on site well and septic, road agreement is in place. Township Planner and Engineer have reviewed. Township Attorney Kehoe would like to check the master deed and bylaws and requests that the condo documents be filed before the planning commission gives final approval. Discussion followed concerning giving approval with contingency or table until condo documents are in.
MOTION REDINGER
SUPPORT ELLIOTT TO POSTPONE ANY DECISION ON LINDEN PLACE II SITE PLAN UNTIL EXHIBIT B DRAWINGS
HAVE BEEN REVIEWED BY TOWNSHIP ATTORNEY AND ENGINEER.
MOTION CARRIED.
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B) Camper Trailer Repair Special Use Permit Revision
John Enos have history of special use, was not developed according to site plan, they are looking to be in compliance and asking for revision. John gave his recommendations. Discussion followed concerning RV storage, usage limit, loading areas being paved, landscaping additions, need for permit for sales of RV’s and trailers. They need to go to ZBA for variance and have a public hearing.
MOTION REDINGER
SUPPORT ELLIOTT TO POSTPONE ANY DECISION ON CAMPER TRAILER SPECIAL USE PERMIT
REVISION UNTIL APPLICANT REQUESTS TO BE BACK ON AGENDA. MOTION CARRIED.
C)
Continued discussion concerning locations and county-wide agreements.
Will discuss at April meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
None
COMMUNICATIONS
None
REPORTS
Attorney Kehoe stated that a public hearing needs to be set for Traffic Impact Study.
MOTION ELLIOTT
SUPPORT REDINGER TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING
FOR THE TRAFFIC IMPACT
STUDY ON
WITH PUBLICATION
DATES OF APRIL 3 AND
MOTION CARRIED.
CALL TO THE PUBLIC
No Response
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION ELLIOTT
SUPPORT REDINGER TO ADJOURN AT
MOTION CARRIED.
Respectfully Submitted
Pamela J. Hibbard
Recording Secretary