Town of Hague Planning Board
October 4, 2007
Members present: Chairman David Swanson, Rolly Allen, John Brown, Pam Peterson
Members absent: Peter Foster, E.J. Siwek (one vacancy)
Also attending: Zoning Enforcement Officer Catherine Clark,
Town Attorney Dominic Viscardi, Recording secretary Nancy Young
David Swanson called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
After introductions, the following changes were made to the minutes from the 9/6/2007 meeting:
Brown (60.5-1-19)
paragraph 2, second sentence: changed “exhaust fan” to oil heater exhaust
paragraph 3, Further discussion – “exhaust fan” changed to oil heater exhaust
John Brown moved, and Rolly Allen seconded a motion to approve the amended minutes.
Vote: Carried 4-0
Ayes: Allen, Brown, Peterson, Swanson
The applicant is applying for a 12 ft x 60 ft. open deck addition. If approved the deck will be 53 ft. from the lake. Currently the house is located 65 ft. from the shoreline.
Planning Board issue: 160-23 C (g) new construction within 100 ft of the shoreline
Cathy Clark gave a brief review of the proposal. Original plans for the home, built approximately 20 years ago, included a deck that was never built.
A Site Visit was scheduled for 9:00 am on 10/12/2007. Ms. Clark will check with the contractor to see if any tree cutting is planned.
• Several property owners from Overbrook Road and Overbrook Lane appeared before the Board to express concern about the construction of a single family dwelling currently underway on Tract #44. They presented a petition, dated 8/30/2007 outlining their concerns. (See Attachment #1)
Individuals addressing the Board:
Joseph Winters
Linda Baker
John Baker
Ken Shultz
Judy Shultz
Jill Stull
Councilman Dick Gladu
• David Swanson bid farewell to those in attendance. Fellow Board members, Councilman Gladu and Town Attorney Viscardi expressed their appreciation for his many years of dedicated service to the Town.
John Brown moved and Pam Peterson seconded a motion to adjourn at 7:50 pm.
Carried, 4-0
Ayes: Allen, Brown, Peterson, Swanson