KENNETT TOWNSHIP

PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES

 

September 2, 2008

 

MEMBERS PRESENT:  J. Guthrie, B. Listerman, J. Haedrich, A. Verplanck, W. Cooper and J. Przywitwoski Absent: B. Hewton, M. Sabo and C. Alonzo

 

SUPERVISORS PRESENT:  R. Hammaker and A. Falcoff  Absent: M. Elling

 

CALL TO ORDER:  The minutes from the August 5, 2008 meeting were approved as distributed. 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

1.         There will be a Work Session on September 9, 2008 @ 7:00 p.m. with members of the Kennett School District Board.

 

2.         The November Planning Commission meeting will be held on November 11, 2008 @ 7:00 p.m. due to Election Day.

 

3.         Bob Listerman stated that a regional Act 537 meeting will be held with all participating Municipalities on September 29th @ 1:00 p.m.

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

Ordinance No. 175

Jim Guthrie presented the proposed Ordinance No. 175 for adoption regarding Soliciting/Peddling from the Board of Supervisors.  Bob Listerman moved to adopt Ordinance No. 175 as distributed.  John Haedrich seconded the motion and it carried with all in favor. 

 

Ordinance No. 176

Jim Guthrie presented the proposed Ordinance No. 176 for adoption regarding the rezoning of Tax Parcel # 62-4-125 from R-3 District to SA District, owned by Fungis of Kennett LLC, located on Rosedale Road.  Anne Verplanck moved to adopt Ordinance No. 176 as distributed.  Jim Przywitowski seconded the motion and it carried with all in favor. 

 

SUBDIVISIONS AND LAND DEVELOPMENTS

 

Hionis Property – Land Development – Final

C District        Acres:  1.99     Tax Parcel No.  62-5-38

E.B. Walsh Associates                        Drawing Dated: 6/22/2006

Location:  Route 52                No. of Lots:  0

90-Day Clock Starts:  1/4/05              Expires: 9/30/2008

 

Jim Guthrie presented this proposal to build a restaurant located on Route 52.  No one was present representing the applicant.  An extension letter was submitted.  All action was deferred.

 

Shepherd Property – Conditional Use – Article XVII

 

Mr. Shepherd was present and submitted an extension letter until 12/1/2008.  The applicant is proposing 12 lots and one lot will contain the historic house under Open Space Design Option Article XVII. All action was deferred.

 

D'Agostino Property - Subdivision - Preliminary

R-4 District                 Acres:  9.33     Tax Parcel No.   62-3-124, 129, 129.1 & 129.2

EB Walsh Associates                                      Drawing Dated: 7/25/2007

Location:  Union Street                      No. of Lots: 24

90 Day Clock Starts:  3/14/2006                     New Clock Expires:  10/31/2008

 

Jim Guthrie presented this proposal to create 24 townhouses on 9.33 acres located on Union Street in the R-4 district.  No one was present representing the applicant. All action was deferred.

 

Delduco Property – Land Development – Preliminary

C District                    Acres:  .559     Tax Parcel No.   62-4-13

Concord Land Planners                                  Drawing Dated: 5/15/2008

Location:  Millers Hill             No. of Lots: 0

90 Day Clock Starts:  6/3/2008                       New Clock Expires: 10/31/2008

 

Jim Guthrie presented this proposal to construct a carwash located on Millers Hill.  No one was present representing the applicant. All action was deferred. 

 

DiNorscia Property – Minor Subdivision – Final

C District                    Acres:  1.1       Tax Parcel No.   62-4-45 & 62-4-46

Regester Associates                            Drawing Dated: 7/15/08

Location:  E. Cypress Street and Cope Road             No. of Lots: 2

90 Day Clock Starts:  8/5/2008                       New Clock Expires: 11/4/08

 

Jim Guthrie presented this proposal located on E. Cypress Street and Cope Road and the applicant is proposing to create two lots on 1.1 acres, with Mark Pedulla, Regester Associates, present.  Jim Przywitowski moved to approve the Final Minor Subdivision Plan for the DiNorscia Property subject to placement of monuments at all corners of the property as stated in Gilmore Associates letter dated 8/28/2008.  John Haedrich seconded the motion and it carried with all in favor. 

 

Porter Property – LD – Sketch

 

Anne Verplanck presented this proposal to make a lot line change to add property to lot 1 from lot 2 so the garage can be constructed on lot 1.  She stated that a site walk was conducted and the applicant was advised to proceed with the required Variance and then apply for a Final Minor Lot Line Change Plan.

 

Adjournment:  The meeting adjourned at 7:39 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Lisa M. Moore

Secretary-Planning Commission