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March 12, 2007
Present:
Richard Smith, Chair; Robert Barker; A. Jay Kenlan; William Brooks;
Melissa Whitmore Robert Soule; John West
Absent: William Scranton
Jay (Jay) Johnstone,
long-standing member of the Planning Commission, passed away unexpectedly on
Guests: Joyce
Barbieri and Peter Upton.
Chair Rick Smith called the
meeting to order at
1.
Review and Approval of the Meeting Minutes of
A. Jay moved and Rob seconded to approve
the Minutes of
2.
Other:
a.
National Flood Insurance Program Community Floodplain Management
Regulations Review Checklist.
The
2007 Proposed Zoning Regulations, containing the State of
A. Jay moved and Rob seconded to make the
recommended corrections to the Flood Hazard Area Regulations for submittal to
the Selectboard for inclusion in the previously submitted 2007 Proposed Zoning
Regulations.
Motion carried 7-0.
b.
Home Occupations.
Town Clerk Joyce Barbieri, speaking on behalf of Lawrence Jenney who had
received a permit for a Home Occupation (computer sales of Herbalife), asked if
the $57 base permit fee could be returned to Mr. Jenney.
The Planning Commission discussed Home Occupations, that they are enabled
by legislation, and that the Selectboard must make the decision on returning the
fee to Mr. Jenney.
A. Jay moved and Rob seconded to make
Home Occupations exempt from a permit requirement and fee with the change to be
submitted to the Selectboard for inclusion in the 2007 Proposed Zoning
Regulations. Motion
carried 7-0.
c.
Peter Upton of the Conservation
Commission spoke of the State of
d.
Next Meeting:
April 9th. Rick
and Melissa will be out of town.
3.
Adjourn:
Melissa
moved and it was seconded to adjourn at
Respectfully submitted,
Recording Secretary