The Public Hearing of the Planning and Zoning Commission on the items below will be continued to December 20, 2018 at 7:00 P.M.
1.Amendment #756: Appl. #18-064 by Concettina Belta Caruso, Executor of the Estate of James S. Belta c/o Alan R. Spirer, Esq. for an amendment to the Westport Zoning Regulations to modify §11 (Residence AAA District) to add §11-14 to permit Agricultural Subdivisions as an allowed use and to create a new section, §56A (Agricultural Subdivision) to the Subdivision Regulations. 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 lot 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; 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.
