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MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD
6:00 PM Start
195 Changebridge Road, Montville
Municipal Building
Master Plan Subcommittee Minutes of
February 12, 2009
ROLL CALL
Mr. Lewis – Chair - present
Mr. Karkowsky - present
Ms. Nielson - present
Mr. Lipari - present
Mr. Visco (alternate) - present
Also Present: Joseph
Burgis, Planner
BUSINESS
Mr. Burgis indicated scope of
review
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Review existing goals & objectives
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Develop master plan goals & purposes
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Address Green/low water consumption &
plantings
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Address energy efficient construction
techniques’
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Address
Towaco Center
as a separate component
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Address & recognize and encourage need for
flexibility and encouragement of sustainable building practices for commercial
and industrial development
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Mapping discussed
o Address
tear down units
o Address
isolated lots – soil movement activities/fill
o define
goals of development on undersized lots
o look
at regulation of a house size due to undersized area
o address
lake lots
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Address stronger controls responding to
Environmental Sensitive lands
o identify
steep slope
o protection
of trees
o size
of installation of trees
o ordinance
responding to waiver of trees when required with deposits made to a ‘bank’ for
municipal treescape purposes
o review
soil movement/fill of lands
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Address stronger controls responding to
Environmental Sensitive lands
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Address
Highlands
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Address COAH
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Address issues with Senior Age Restricted units
in view of A3772 legislation
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Address Accessory Structures – Solar Panels
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Address soil movement issues
It was decided that Mr. Burgis would put together a
re-examination report to comply with t he April deadline, allowing us to remain
protected due to adoption. This report
will not be extensive.
This report scheduled for the end of April Planning Board
meeting (April 23, 2009). Draft report
must be filed with Planning Board at least by 1st week of April.
Master Plan subcommittee meetings before each meeting of the
Planning Board starting March 12, 2009 at 6PM:
Next meeting: March 26, 2009
Respectfully submitted,
Linda White
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