1. Call to Order & Roll Call. Hugh Townsend, Chair, Geoff Gilchrist, Secretary, David Bond, Wayne Corey, and Kathleen Dunckel regular members, and Pippa Jollie and Lewis Baker, associate members. 2. Adoption of Agenda.
Development Review – Amendment to Site Plan – Developers Collaborative– Multi Family Dwelling – 75 Wight Street Map 34 Lot 6. The Applicant, Developers Collaborative, is proposing an amendment to the Site Plan and Use Permits for a 25-unit multi-family dwelling project located at 75 Wight Street, Map 34 Lot 6 in Belfast. The Belfast Planning Board approved Site Plan and Use permits in May/June 2020 for the project. The Applicant is proposing a small amount of wetland impact to be approved by the Board to accommodate site conditions encountered during construction. Reference Chapter 90 Site Plan Section 90-42(b)14 and Chapter 102 Zoning Section 102-1134 of the City Code of Ordinances. 4.1 Staff Review of site history 4.2 Applicant Presentation 4.3 Planning Board Public Hearing 4.4 Board Review and Discussion
Development Review –Nonconformity – 89 Union Street - Map 36 Lot 4. Melvin Schierman, Applicant, owns an existing single-family home located at 89 Union Street, Map 36, Lot 4. The Applicant has hired Peter Robbins of Robbins Construction to construct the addition on the west side of the structure. The proposed addition would encroach on the minimum setbacks identified in the City Code of Ordinances for the Residential 1 zoning district. This zoning district has traditional front neighborhood setbacks, a rear setback of 10 feet, and a side setback of 15 feet. The proposed addition is eligible as a Type 2 nonconformity in City Code of Ordinances per Chapter 102 Zoning, Article III Nonconformance, Sec. 102-215 requiring Planning Board approval. 5.1 Staff Review of site history 5.2 Applicant Presentation 5.3 Planning Board Public Hearing 5.4 Board Review and Discussion
Ordinance Amendment Workshop – Adult/Recreational Use Marijuana The Planning Board is considering proposed amendments to allow for the adult use of marijuana for cultivation, testing, and manufacturing. A public hearing was held and draft language was considered on October 27th, 2021. Staff has prepared revised language for the Board to consider. 6.1 Staff Review 6.2 Board Discussion and Potential Action on Ordinance Amendments
7. Code and Planning Department Report - Bub Fournier, Director, Code & Planning 9. Adjournment
1. Call to Order & Roll Call. Hugh Townsend, Chair, Geoff Gilchrist, Secretary, David Bond, Wayne Corey, and Kathleen Dunckel regular members, and Pippa Jollie and Lewis Baker, associate members. 2. Adoption of Agenda.
Development Review – Amendment to Site Plan – Developers Collaborative– Multi Family Dwelling – 75 Wight Street Map 34 Lot 6. The Applicant, Developers Collaborative, is proposing an amendment to the Site Plan and Use Permits for a 25-unit multi-family dwelling project located at 75 Wight Street, Map 34 Lot 6 in Belfast. The Belfast Planning Board approved Site Plan and Use permits in May/June 2020 for the project. The Applicant is proposing a small amount of wetland impact to be approved by the Board to accommodate site conditions encountered during construction. Reference Chapter 90 Site Plan Section 90-42(b)14 and Chapter 102 Zoning Section 102-1134 of the City Code of Ordinances. 4.1 Staff Review of site history 4.2 Applicant Presentation 4.3 Planning Board Public Hearing 4.4 Board Review and Discussion
Development Review –Nonconformity – 89 Union Street - Map 36 Lot 4. Melvin Schierman, Applicant, owns an existing single-family home located at 89 Union Street, Map 36, Lot 4. The Applicant has hired Peter Robbins of Robbins Construction to construct the addition on the west side of the structure. The proposed addition would encroach on the minimum setbacks identified in the City Code of Ordinances for the Residential 1 zoning district. This zoning district has traditional front neighborhood setbacks, a rear setback of 10 feet, and a side setback of 15 feet. The proposed addition is eligible as a Type 2 nonconformity in City Code of Ordinances per Chapter 102 Zoning, Article III Nonconformance, Sec. 102-215 requiring Planning Board approval. 5.1 Staff Review of site history 5.2 Applicant Presentation 5.3 Planning Board Public Hearing 5.4 Board Review and Discussion
Ordinance Amendment Workshop – Adult/Recreational Use Marijuana The Planning Board is considering proposed amendments to allow for the adult use of marijuana for cultivation, testing, and manufacturing. A public hearing was held and draft language was considered on October 27th, 2021. Staff has prepared revised language for the Board to consider. 6.1 Staff Review 6.2 Board Discussion and Potential Action on Ordinance Amendments
7. Code and Planning Department Report - Bub Fournier, Director, Code & Planning 9. Adjournment