Please send any comments regarding applications listed below to pandz@westportct.gov

PLANNING & ZONING AGENDA                     

July 26, 2018                                                                                              7:00 PM    Auditorium

Approval of minutes: 06/07/18, 06/14/18, 06/21/18, 06/26/18

I PRE APPLICATION REVIEW

Pre application review to discuss 176 Post Road West and proposal to allow for an electric car company to locate to this site

II  WORK SESSION    

          Discussion regarding draft text amendment submitted by the Planning and Zoning Commission  to add a “Sunset Provision” to Sec 32-24 Small Home Development regulations to eliminate future use of the regulation

II PUBLIC HEARING                            

At this time interested persons may be heard after being recognized by the chairman.

Written communications may be received for all applications until the public hearing is closed.
Applications and plans may be seen and examined in the Planning and Zoning Office, Room 203, Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.)

1. 28 Richmondville Avenue:  (The following application is continued from 7/12/18 and will be further continued to 9/27/18.  No testimony was taken and no testimony will be taken at this hearing) Appl. #18-026 by Carole Reichhelm/Willowbrook Cemetery Association, Inc. for property owned by Brett David Adler and Juli Adler for a Special Permit and Site Plan approval to convert property to cemetery burial use and to conduct excavation and fill, for property located in a Residence A zone, PID #C12170000.
2. Text Amendment #750:  (The following application has been withdrawn by the applicant) Appl. #18-031 by Attorney Alan R. Spirer for a text amendment to the Westport Zoning Regulations to amend §11, Residence AAA, to create a new Floating Zone, §11-14, Agricultural Heritage Overlay District. Eligible parcels shall be located in the Res AAA district and at least twenty-acres in size. Proposed standards require eligible parcels shall be:                        1) Subdivided with lot size requirements reduced from the 2-acre to 1-acre;       2) Contain an agricultural parcel that is at least twenty-five percent of the total lost size; 3) Allow development of the agricultural parcel with a single-family residence and a barn not to exceed 2,500 SF, and other outbuildings necessary to operate a farm subject to Special Permit/Site Plan approval; 4) Allow operation of a commercial farm stand on a seasonal basis; and 5) Require agricultural land in lieu of open space for purposes of applying Section 54-21 of the Subdivision Regulations. A copy of the proposed amendment is on file in the Westport Town Clerk’s Office and is on file in the Westport Planning and Zoning Office.    
3. 111 Harbor Road:  (The following application has been withdrawn by the applicant)  Appl. #18-033 by Don Fairbanks for property owned by Richard and Karen Leever for a Coastal Site Plan approval for a new single family dwelling for property located in a Residence A zone, PID #B02142000. 
4. 42 and 44 Shorehaven Road:  Appl. #18-030 by 42 Shorehaven Road, LLC and Jonathan Clark Farber c/o John F. Fallon, Esq. for a Coastal Site Plan approval for a new single family dwelling for property located in a Residence AA zone, PID #A01009000 and PID #A01007000.  Applicant’s presentation time:  15 minutes
5. 16 Salem Road:  Appl. #18-034 by Marlon Dale, Milton Development for property owned by Ian and Suzannah Rogers for a Special Permit and Site Plan approval for excavation and fill, for property located in a Residence AA zone, PID #F10013000.  Applicant’s presentation time:  5 minutes
6. 233 Hillspoint Road:  Appl. #18-035 by 233 LLC, c/o John F. Fallon for property owned by 233 LLC for a Coastal Site Plan approval for a new single family dwelling, for property located in a Residence B zone, PID #E04107000.  Applicant’s presentation time:  15 miutes

IV  WORK SESSION    

(The following items will be discussed and voted on as time permits.  The public may observe the work session, but not participate)

Old Business   

a)      Amendment 745:  (Must decide by 9/15/18) Appl. #18-003 by Coalition for Westport, c/o Lawrence Weisman for an amendment to the Westport Zoning Regulations to modify §5, §23, §24, §29, §29A to allow flexible zoning criteria for Theaters and Assembly Halls in commercial districts. A copy of the proposed amendment is on file in the Westport Town Clerk’s Office and is on file in the Westport Planning and Zoning Office.

New Business 

ANNUAL MEETING (Continued)

3.   P&Z Committees

5.   Update on Planning and Zoning Issues

6.   Planning and Zoning Goals and Objectives

7.   Planning and Zoning By-Law Review

8.   Other        

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