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July 22, 2011 July 12, 2011 July 11, 2011 June 29, 2011 June 6, 2011 May 23, 2011 May 12, 2011 May 4, 2011(2) May 4, 2011 April 26, 2011 April 25, 2011 April 13, 2011 April 11, 2011 April 8,2011 February 17, 2011 February 7, 2011(2) February 7, 2011 January 7, 2011(2) January 7, 2011 December 20, 2010 Decmeber 15, 2010 December 8, 2010 December 6, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the December 2, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with Waivers and Conditions: Application #10-05: 612 Portland-Cobalt Road. Request for a Special Permit to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for unpermitted construction of two existing decks and a proposed 24’ X 24’ detached garage. Application and Property of John A. Ferruolo III. Assessor’s Map 21, Lot 13 Zone B-2 (General Business). Dated in Portland, CT. this 6th day of December 2010 December 1, 2010 November 22, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 2ND FLOOR, 265 MAIN STREET, to consider the following: Application #10-05: 234 Middle Haddam Road. Request to locate proposed riding arena and other associated improvements for horses within the regulated area. Application of Patti Tornaquindici. Property of Patti Tornaquindici. Map 17, Lot 1-1. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above application is on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated in Portland, CT. this 22ND Day of November 2010 November 22, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the October 28, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals made the following decisions regarding: Application #10-04: 234 Middle Haddam Road. APPROVED AND MODIFIED Request for variance to Zoning Regulation (ZR) Section 9.8.A.5 to locate a proposed riding arena 30 feet from property line where 100 feet is required; APPROVED Request for variance to ZR Section 9.8.A.5 to convert an existing garage which is located 30 feet from property line into a stable where 100 feet is required; and DENIED Request for variance to ZR Section 9.8.A.2 to keep five (5) horses where three (3) horses is the maximum allowed. Application and property of Patti Tornaquindici. Assessor’s Map 17 Lot 1-1; Zone RR. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 22nd day of November 2010 November 10, 2010 November 05, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the November 4, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: POSTPONED PUBLIC HEARING TO DECEMBER 2, 2010 for Application #10-05: 612 Portland-Cobalt Road. Request for a Special Permit to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for unpermitted construction of two existing decks and a proposed 24’ X 24’ detached garage. Application and Property of John A. Ferruolo III. Assessor’s Map 21, Lot 13 Zone B-2 (General Business). APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS AND WAIVERS Application #10-06: 48 Gospel Lane (Unit #4). Request for a Special Permit for auto related use/used motorcycle sales. Application of Ben Srb & DeBaise Motorcycle Co. Property of Benjamin Srb. Assessor’s Map 31, Lot 28-2 Zone IP (Planned Industrial). Dated in Portland, CT. this 5th day of November 2010 October 29, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the October 28, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING TO NOVEMBER 18, 2010: Application #10-04: 234 Middle Haddam Road. Request for variance to Zoning Regulation (ZR) Section 9.8.A.5 to locate a proposed riding arena 15 feet from property line where 100 feet is required; ZR Section 4.2.1 to locate a building (proposed riding arena) 15 feet from side property line where 25 feet is required; ZR Section 9.8.A.5 to convert an existing garage which is located 30 feet from property line into a stable where 100 feet is required; and ZR Section 9.8.A.2 to keep seven (7) horses where three (3) horses is the maximum allowed. Application and property of Patti Tornaquindici. Assessor’s Map 17 Lot 1-1; Zone RR. APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS: Application #10-02: 48 Gospel Lane (Unit #4). Request for certificate of location approval as required by Ct. General Statutes 14-54 for license to deal in used cars for a proposed used motorcycle business. Application of Ben Srb & DeBaise Motorcycle Company, Property of Benjamin Srb. Assessor’s Map 31, Lot 28-2, Zone IP. APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS: Application #10-03: 1619 (aka 1611) Portland-Cobalt Road. Request for certificate of location approval as required by Ct. General Statutes 14-54 for license to deal in used cars for a proposed truck repair business. Application of Morin Diesel LLC, Property of Jack Axelrod Family Trust Funds. Assessor’s Map 7, Lot 8, Zone B1. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 29th day of October 2010 October 22, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the October 21, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with Waivers and Conditions: Application #10-07: 1 Brush Pasture Lane. Request for Site Plan Modification for landscaping. Application of The Atrium of Portland. Property of the Atrium Association (which includes all unit owners as listed in the Town of Portland Assessor’s Office). Assessor’s Map 21, Lot 18, Zone RMD. Dated in Portland, CT. this 22nd day of October 2010 October 18, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #10-05: 612 Portland-Cobalt Road. Request for a Special Permit to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for unpermitted construction of two existing decks and a proposed 24’ X 24’ detached garage. Application and Property of John A. Ferruolo III. Assessor’s Map 21, Lot 13 Zone B-2 (General Business). Application #10-06: 48 Gospel Lane (Unit #4). Request for a Special Permit for auto related use/used motorcycle sales. Application of Ben Srb & DeBoise Motorcycle Co. Property of Benjamin Srb. Assessor’s Map 31, Lot 28-2 Zone IP (Planned Industrial). At these hearings interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 18th day of October 2010. October 13, 2010 (3) October 13, 2010 (2) TOWN OF PORTLAND At the October 7, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved Application #10-03: Request for a proposed text amendment to Zoning Regulation Section 4.1/Table 4.1 to include Grooming Facilities as part of the Permitted Use: Kennels/Veterinary Hospitals³. The proposed grooming facilities use would be permitted only by special permit in residential zones (R-10, R-15, R-25 & RR) and must also comply with the existing standards found in the footnote (superscript) number 3 in Table 4.1. Application of Lisa Harper. EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/20/10. Approved with Waivers and Conditions: Application #10-04: 17 Sand Hill Road. Site Plan Review for Proposed 6,000 sq. ft. Building for Manufacturing Use. Application and Property of MKW Properties, LLC; Assessor’s Map 22, Lot 17, Zone IP (Planned Industrial). Dated in Portland, CT. this 13th day of October 2010 October 13, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #10-04: 234 Middle Haddam Road. Request for variance to Zoning Regulation (ZR) Section 9.8.A.5 to locate a proposed riding arena 15 feet from property line where 100 feet is required; ZR Section 4.2.1 to locate a building (proposed riding arena) 15 feet from side property line where 25 feet is required; ZR Section 9.8.A.5 to convert an existing garage which is located 30 feet from property line into a stable where 100 feet is required; and ZR Section 9.8.A.2 to keep seven (7) horses where three (3) horses is the maximum allowed. Application and property of Patti Tornaquindici. Assessor’s Map 17 Lot 1-1; Zone RR. At the hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT this 13th day of October 2010 September 30, 2011 September 22, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND In accordance with Zoning Regulation Section 7.5.7, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following actions in September 2010 with regards to proposed improvements within the Town Center Village District (TCVD) Overlay Zone. Approved proposed building awnings, landscaping, fencing and parking lot re-paving and striping for 252 Main Street as submitted for review and recommended for approval by the TCDV Design Consultant. Application and property of J. Sullivan Properties, LLC. Assessor’s Map 28 Lot 45 Zone B3. Approved proposed building signage for 283A Main Street as submitted for review and recommended for approval by the TCVD Design Consultant. Application of Chris Cote’s Golf Shop; Property of J&M Main Street Property LLC. Map 29 Lot 258 Zone B3. Approved landscaping for 234 Main Street as submitted and superseded the recommendation for denial by the former TCVD Design Consultant (BSC Group). Application of Dr. John Mormile; Property of 234 Main Street Portland, LLC. Assessor’s Map 28 Lot 29 Zone B3. Copies of application(s) and associated TCVD Design Consultant reviews are available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, CT. this 22nd day of September 2010 September 21, 2010 (2) TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #10-03: Request for a proposed text amendment to Zoning Regulation Section 4.1/Table 4.1 to include Grooming Facilities as part of the Permitted Use: Kennels/Veterinary Hospitals³. The proposed grooming facilities use would be permitted only by special permit in residential zones (R-10, R-15, R-25 & RR) and must also comply with the existing standards found in the footnote (superscript) number 3 in Table 4.1. Application of Lisa Harper. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office and the Town Clerk’s Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 21st day of September 2010. September 21, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the September 16, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with Waivers and Conditions: Application #10-02: 285 Airline Avenue. Special Permit request to expand existing recycling use to include commercial & industrial waste and municipal solid waste. Application of Airline Avenue Recycling, LLC. Property of Airline Avenue Realty, LLC. Assessor’s Map 10, Lot 1. Zone I (Industrial). Dated in Portland, CT. this 21st day of September 2010 September 1, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #10-02: 285 Airline Avenue. Special Permit request to expand existing recycling use to include commercial & industrial waste and municipal solid waste. Application of Airline Avenue Recycling, LLC. Property of Airline Avenue Realty, LLC. Assessor’s Map 10, Lot 1. Zone I (Industrial). At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposals are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 1st day of September 2010 August 9, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the August 3, 2010 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Approved, with Conditions, Application #09-08: 26 Riverview Street. Request to disturb a watercourse to create a maintenance area for periodic removal of sediment. Application and property of Peter Sulinski. Map 11 Lot 114. Dated in Portland, CT. this 9th of August 2010 August 5, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-16: 234 Middle Haddam Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 9.8.A.2 to keep seven (7) horses where three (3) horses is the maximum allowed; and ZR Section 9.8.A.5 to locate a building 5 ft. from property line where 100 ft. is required for horse use. Application and property of Patti Tornaquindici. Assessor’s Map 17 Lot 1-1; Zone RR. (Postponed from 07/22/10) Application #10-01: Portland-Cobalt Road (Property is known as Lot #2 of the Global-Portland Re-subdivision and is located approx. 160 ft. east of the intersection of Payne Blvd. & Conn. Route 66). Request for variance to ZR Section/Table 8.4.5B to increase the size of a proposed sign to 90 sq. feet where 24 sq. feet in the maximum, and to increase the height to 19 feet where 10 feet is the maximum permitted. Application and Property of Global-Portland, LLC. Assessor’s Map 15, Lot 50-2; Zone B-2. At the hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 5th day of August 2010 |
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TOWN OF PORTLAND At the July 22, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: APPROVED Application #09-15: 34 Jobs Gate #2. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to encroach into the two required 25 ft. side yard setbacks for a proposed 14 ft. x 24 ft. rear deck. Application of Cutting Edge Carpentry; Property of Jaime D. Shane. Assessor’s Map 24 Lot 2; Zone RR. POSTPONDED PUBLIC HEARING TO AUGUST 26, 2010 for Application #09-16: 234 Middle Haddam Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 9.8.A.2 to keep seven (7) horses where three (3) horses is the maximum allowed; and ZR Section 9.8.A.5 to locate a building 5 ft. from property line where 100 ft. is required for horse use. Application and property of Patti Tornaquindici. Assessor’s Map 17 Lot 1-1; Zone RR. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 23rd day of July 2010 July 23, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the July 22, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: APPROVED Application #09-15: 34 Jobs Gate #2. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to encroach into the two required 25 ft. side yard setbacks for a proposed 14 ft. x 24 ft. rear deck. Application of Cutting Edge Carpentry; Property of Jaime D. Shane. Assessor’s Map 24 Lot 2; Zone RR. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 23rd day of July 2010 July 21, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND In accordance with Zoning Regulation Section 7.5.7, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action with regards to proposed improvements within the Town Center Village District Overlay Zone. Approved landscaping improvements, as submitted for review and modified by the Town Center Village District Design Consultant, for Liberty Bank, at 245 Main Street. Application and property of Liberty Bank, Assessor’s Map 19 Lot 56 Zone B3/TCVD. Approved modifications to building façade to eliminate the recessed arched front doorway and elimination of the transom and sidelight windows, as previously reviewed by the Town Center Village District Design Consultant and approved for a Medical Office Building (App. #09-21), at 270 Main Street. Application and property of 272 Main Street Portland, LLC. Assessor’s Map 28 Lot 50 Zone B3/TCVD. Copies of application(s) and associated Town Center Village District Design Consultant Reviews are available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 21st day of July 2010 July 16, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the July 15, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action(s): Approved with Waiver and Conditions: Application #09-29: Freestone & High Street (Property is located at the southeast corner of the intersection) Site Plan Review for Medical Office Building. Application of Walter J. Smith, Property of Walter J. Smith & Lenore M. Smith. Assessor’s Map 20, Lot 183. Zone B-2. Approved with Conditions: Application #09-30: Portland-Cobalt Road (Property is Lot #2 of the Global-Portland Re-subdivision and is located approx. 160 ft. east of the intersection of Payne Blvd. & Conn. Route 66). Site Plan Review for Retail Motor Fuel Filling Station/Convenience Store with Drive-thru Window Service for Future Food Service Establishment. Application and Property of Global-Portland, LLC. Assessor’s Map 15, Lot 50-2. Zone B-2; and Acting as an Agent of the State of CT as required by CT General Statute Title 14, Chapter 250, Sec. 14-321, and in accordance with Zoning Regulation Section 9.10.5.B Granted Certificate of Location Approval for the retail sale of gasoline to Global-Portland LLC for the business: “Super Value Mini-Shop”. Approved with Waiver and Conditions: Application #09-31: Airline Avenue. (Property is located adjacent to and east of property known as 254-256 Airline Avenue.) Special Permit request for a soil recycling & transfer facility. Application of RED Technologies LLC, Property of D&T Investments, LLC. Assessor’s Map 10, Lots 7, 8 & 9. Zone I (Industrial). Dated in Portland, CT. this 16th day of July 2010 July 8, 2010 July 2, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the July 1, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action(s): Approved with Waiver and Conditions; Application #09-28: Glastonbury Turnpike. (Property is landlocked. Access is through the gated entrance located across from Isinglass Hill Road over an abutting property owned by the applicant.) Special Permit request for 2-year renewal to remove up to 562,000 cubic yards of earth material and operate a temporary (3 weeks) screening plant on site to process topsoil. Application and property of Portland S&G LLC. Assessor’s Map 119, Lots 2 & 3. Zone R25. Dated in Portland, CT. this 2nd day of July 2010 July 1, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, July 22, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-15: 34 Jobs Gate #2. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to encroach into the two required 25 ft. side yard setbacks for a proposed 14 ft. x 24 ft. rear deck. Application of Cutting Edge Carpentry; Property of Jaime D. Shane. Assessor’s Map 24 Lot 2; Zone RR. Application #09-16: 234 Middle Haddam Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 9.8.A.2 to keep seven (7) horses where three (3) horses is the maximum allowed; and ZR Section 9.8.A.5 to locate a building 5 ft. from property line where 100 ft. is required for horse use. Application and property of Patti Tornaquindici. Assessor’s Map 17 Lot 1-1; Zone RR. At the hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 1st day of July 2010 June 30, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-31: Airline Avenue. (Property is located adjacent to and east of property known as 254-256 Airline Avenue.) Special Permit request for a soil recycling & transfer facility. Application of RED Technologies LLC, Property of D&T Investments, LLC. Assessor’s Map 10, Lots 7, 8 & 9. Zone I (Industrial). At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above proposal is on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 30th day of June 2010 June 23, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND SUBJECT: PRIOR NOTICE OF PESTICIDE APPLICATION The purpose of this form is to provide you with prior notification of a pesticide application on Town Property with school-use. On (Monday June 28, 2010) an application of pesticide will be applied at: 1. Middlesex Ave. Field. NOTE: A rain date of ( Tuesday, June 29, 2010) has been scheduled. The area(s) of pesticide application will be: 1. Middlesex Baseball Field – Under Construction. ALL AREAS WHERE APPLICATION IS APPLIED WILL BE FLAGGED. Pesticide application will be applied by: Aqua Turf - Ct License NO. S4339 – B1737 Orange, Ct. 06477 Contact Person: Mark D’Andrea (C 203-410-1608) The pesticide used on this application is: ROUNDUP PRO, – For removal of weeds and grasses. The active ingredient in the pesticide is:Glyphosate, N-(phophonomethyl) – For removal of weeds and grasses – See Commercial Contractor MSDS Sheet #3 The purpose of this application is:1.Remove weeds and grasses. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for applied pesticide(s) are available in the Maintenance Department Office, Brownstone Intermediate School, 314 Main Street, Portland Ct. 06480 June 15, 2010 (3) TOWN OF PORTLAND
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-28: Glastonbury Turnpike. (Property is landlocked. Access is through the gated entrance located across from Isinglass Hill Road over an abutting property owned by the applicant.) Special Permit request for 2-year renewal to remove up to 562,000 cubic yards of earth material and operate a temporary (3 weeks) screening plant on site to process topsoil. Application and property of Portland S&G LLC. Assessor’s Map 119, Lots 2 & 3. Zone R25. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 15th day of June 2010 June 15, 2010 (2) TOWN OF PORTLAND
INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSION At the June 10, 2010 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Approved with Conditions, Application #09-10: 154 South Road (proposed activities to be on property located between street numbers 245 & 255 Old Marlborough Turnpike). Request to install culvert in wetlands to create driveway within the 100’ regulated area. Application of Peter Filanda. Property of David Sundell. Map 93, Lot 11. Dated in Portland, CT. this 15th of June 2010 June 15, 2010 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION At the June 3, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following actions: Approved with Conditions, Application #09-27: 60 Cornwall Street. Request for Special Permit to create an interior lot. Application and property of The Regional Group LLC. Assessor’s Map 76, Lot 6. Zone R25. Dated in Portland, CT. this 15th day of June 2010 June 5, 2010 (2) Legal notice is hereby given to the water and/or sewer usage customers of the town of Portland that the July 2010 quarterly usage bill will be due and payable July 10, 2010. If payment is not made in full by august 10, 2010, interest will be charged at 1.5% per month from due date. Minimum interest charge is 2.00. Payments may be made at the collector of revenue office, 33 east main street, Portland or by mail: collector of revenue, PO Box 71, Portland ct 06480-0071. If you require a receipt send entire bill with your payment and include a self-addressed stamped envelope; Janet lynch, CCMC June 5, 2010 Legal notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of the town of Portland that the first installment of the tax levy on the grand list of October 1, 2009 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010 at the mill rate of 27.80 mills is due and payable in two installments with the following exceptions: any one tax bill of $100.00 or less, and the entire automobile tax must be paid in full. If payment is not made by august 2, 2010, it will immediately become delinquent and subject to interest of 3% from July 1st (1 ½% percent per month) minimum interest charge is two (2) dollars. No bills will be sent for the second installment in January 2011. Bills should be presented when making payments to ensure proper credit. Payments may be made at the collector of revenue office, 33 east main street, Portland or by mail: collector of revenue, PO Box 71, Portland ct 06480-0071. If you require a receipt send entire bill with your payment and include a self-addressed stamped envelope; Janet lynch CCMC June 3, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND The Portland Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission will hold a SPECIAL MEETING - JUNE 10, 2010 AT THE BUCK FORMAN ROOM 265 MAIN ST. PORTLAND for the following; To discuss and act on Application #09-10: 154 South Road (proposed activities to be on property located between street numbers 245 and 255 Old Marlborough Turnpike). Request to install culvert in wetlands to create driveway within the 100’ regulated area. Application of Peter Filanda. Property of David Sundell. Map 93, Lot 11. Filed Portland Town Clerk 6/3/2010 Dated in Portland, Ct. this 3rd day of June, 2010 June 2, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the June 1, 2010 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Closed the Public Hearing for Application #09-10: 154 South Road (proposed activities to be on property located between street numbers 245 and 255 Old Marlborough Turnpike). Request to install culvert in wetlands to create driveway within the 100’ regulated area. Application of Peter Filanda. Property of David Sundell. Map 93, Lot 11. Continued Public Hearing to July 6, 2010 for Application #09-08: 26 Riverview Street. Request for excavation and filling in a watercourse to address stream channel erosion. Activities include re-stabilization of embankment and replanting in the disturbed area. Application of Peter J. Sulinski. Property of Peter J. and Victoria J. Sulinski. Assessor’s Map 11 Lot 114. Approved with Conditions Application #09-13: Michele Drive (property located at the southern end of Michele Drive in the vicinity of the cul-de-sac). Request to locate a proposed house, septic and driveway within the wetlands regulated area on an existing lot of record. Application of Lynn Riley. Property of Estate of Brian D. Riley. Assessor’s Map 129 Lot 1. Approved as Revised Application #09-17: Text Amendment to the Town of Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourse Regulations to ADD requirements and standards relative to providing notice for a public hearing by requiring the posting of a sign(s). The adopted text is as follows: Add a new paragraph entitled Section 9.3 stating: “When a Public Hearing is scheduled for an application, the applicant shall post a sign on the subject property giving notice of the proposed public hearing. Where the property is bounded by more than one road, a sign shall be placed on all road frontages of the property. The sign shall be placed at or near the street to be clearly visible to the public. Such sign will be available from the Planning Department and shall be installed by the applicant no less than ten (10) days before the published Hearing date. An affidavit shall be presented at the public hearing by the applicant or their agent certifying that this sign was installed and maintained in accordance with this section.” Application of the Town of Portland Inland Wetlands Commission. Dated in Portland, CT. this 2nd of June 2010 May 28, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the May 27, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: APPROVED Application #09-13: 3 Farrell Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 3.1.2.A to locate an existing non-permitted 10 ft. x 14 ft. shed on the side property line where ten feet (10’) is required; and variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to increase lot coverage to 18.1%, where 12% is the maximum, for the existing shed and proposed 3 ft. x 10 ft. stairs for an existing deck. Application and Property of Rosemary K. and Frederick M. Woitowitz. Assessor’s Map 26 Lot 39; Zone RR APPROVED Application #09-14: 54 Stephen Tom Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 3.10.3 to locate an existing non-permitted 24 ft. x 14 ft. shed twenty-one feet (21’) from the front property line of an interior lot where seventy-five feet (75’) is required. Application and property of John R. and Sarah M. Sundell. Assessor’s Map 61 Lot 17-2; Zone R25 Dated at Portland, Ct. this 28th day of May 2010 May 19, 2010 PORTLAND INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 P.M. on TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 2ND FLOOR, 265 MAIN STREET, to consider the following: Application #09-08: 26 Riverview Street. Request for excavation and filling in a watercourse to address stream channel erosion. Activities include re-stabilization of embankment and replanting in the disturbed area. Application of Peter J. Sulinski. Property of Peter J. and Victoria J. Sulinski. Assessor’s Map 11 Lot 114. Application #09-13: Michele Drive (property located at the southern end of Michele Drive in the vicinity of the cul-de-sac). Request to locate a proposed house, septic and driveway within the wetlands regulated area on an existing lot of record. Application of Lynn Riley. Property of Estate of Brian D. Riley. Assessor’s Map 129 Lot 1. Application #09-17: Text Amendment to Section 9.2. of the Town of Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourse Regulations to ADD the following as a second paragraph: Whenever a public hearing is scheduled by the Commission, the applicant shall place a sign or signs on the affected property giving notice of the proposed public hearing. Where the property is a corner lot, a sign shall be placed on both frontages of the property. The sign is to be placed at or near street line or traveled way and shall be clearly visible to the general public. Such sign, to be provided by the Planning Department, shall be installed by the applicant no less than 10 days before the hearing. An affidavit shall be presented at the public hearing by the applicant or his agent certifying that this sign was installed and maintained in accordance with the provisions of this section. Application of the Town of Portland Inland Wetlands Commission. At these hearings interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above applications are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated in Portland, CT. this 19th day of May 2010 May 12, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized agent has approved the following application(s): Application #09-18A: 5 Riverview Street. Permit for an addition to an existing barn within the 100 ft. regulated area. Application of Jeff DiClemente and property of Riverside Street, LLC. Assessor’s Map 11 Lot 2. Application #09-19A: 131 Old Marlborough Turnpike. Permit to locate a deck on an above-ground within the 100 ft. regulated area. Application and property of Duane E. and Michelle K. Armstrong. Assessor’s Map 92 Lot 32. Dated: 5/12/10 May 6, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-13: 3 Farrell Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 3.1.2.A to locate an existing non-permitted 10 ft. x 14 ft. shed on the side property line where ten feet (10’) is required; and variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to increase lot coverage to 18.1%, where 12% is the maximum, for the existing shed and proposed 3 ft. x 10 ft. stairs for an existing deck. Application and Property of Rosemary K. and Frederick M. Woitowitz. Assessor’s Map 26 Lot 39; Zone RR. Application #09-14: 54 Stephen Tom Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 3.10.3 to locate an existing non-permitted 24 ft. x 14 ft. shed twenty-one feet (21’) from the front property line of an interior lot where seventy-five feet (75’) is required. Application and property of John R. and Sarah M. Sundell. Assessor’s Map 61 Lot 17-2; Zone R25. At the hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 6th day of May 2010 May 5, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the May 4, 2010 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Continued the Public Hearing to June 1, 2010 for Application #09-10: 154 South Road (proposed activities to be on property located between street numbers 245 and 255 Old Marlborough Turnpike). Request to install culvert in wetlands to create driveway within the 100’ regulated area. Application of Peter Filanda. Property of David Sundell. Map 93, Lot 11. Approved, with conditions, Application #09-12: 161 Brownstone Avenue. Modification to existing permit for activities/structures in quarry within regulated area. Application of Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park. Property of the Town of Portland. Map 28 Lots 58 & 60. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 5th of May 2010 May 4, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: PZC App. #09-27: 60 Cornwall Street. Request for Special Permit to create an interior lot. Application and property of The Regional Group LLC. Assessor’s Map 76, Lot 6. Zone R25. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 4th day of May 2010 April 23, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the April 22, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #09-11: 612 Portland Cobalt Road. Variance to Zoning Regulation Section 3.12.2.E.1 to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for 2 existing unpermitted decks and a proposed garage on a 33,105 sq.ft. lot where 43,560 sq.ft. is required. Application and property of John A. Ferruolo III. Map 21 Lot 13 Zone B2. Approved Application #09-12: 88 Marlborough Street. Variance to Zoning Regulation Section 3.12.2.E.1 to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone to increase size of existing porch and garage on a 36,589 sq.ft. lot where 43,560 sq.ft. is required. Application and property of Kevin Ouellette. Map 20 Lot 32 Zone B2. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 23rd day of April 2010 April 20, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2010 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 2ND FLOOR, 265 MAIN STREET, to consider the following: Application #09-10: 154 South Road. Request to install culvert in wetlands to create driveway within the 100’ regulated area. Application of Peter Filanda. Property of David Sundell. Map 93, Lot 11. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above application is on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated in Portland, CT. this 20th day of April 2010 April 19, 2010 April 12, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the April 8, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following actions: Approved with Waivers and Conditions: App. #09-25: 278 Main Street. Request for Special Permit for an apartment on the second floor above a commercial use. Application and property of 276 Main Street Realty LLC (Peterson Oil). Map 28 Lot 51 Zone B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. Continued Public Hearing to May 6, 2010: App. # 09-26: Text Amendments to the following Sections of the Zoning Regulations: Table of Contents: Rename Section 9.6: “Professional Home Office & Home Occupation”; Section 4.1 - (Table 4.1) Remove superscript #2, for use category: “Home Occupations & Home Offices” and Replace as follows: 2A Professional Home Office requires a Special Permit. See Section 9.6.; Section 5.1 – (Table 5.1) - Remove the Permitted Use: “Home Office” from B-1, B-2 & B-3 Business Zones; Section 9.6 - Remove existing section and replace with “Professional Home Office & Home Occupation”. The proposed section 9.6 includes definitions for Professional Home Office and for Home Occupation; specifies that a professional home office may be established in a residential dwelling only after a Special Permit has been granted by the Planning and Zoning Commission; and a home occupation is allowed by right and does not require an application for a Zoning Permit and may be established in a residential dwelling after registering the occupation with the Town of Portland Land Use Department. A professional home office is prohibited from the following: Employment of more than two full time non-resident employees, Change in the external dwelling, except a sign in accordance with ZR Section 8.4.5, Use of more than one third of the total floor space of the dwelling for the profession, Creation of interference with radio and television reception, Provision for overnight housing and Violation of noise, smell and other applicable ordinances; A home occupation is prohibited from the following: Signage and any onsite advertising, Lighting inconsistent with that normally found in a residential zone. (Holiday lighting is an exception to this prohibition), Operation of the occupation on the property outside the dwelling, Storage of merchandise or materials associated with the occupation on the property outside the dwelling, Frequent vehicular loading and unloading of materials associated with the occupation, Customer parking spaces on the property, Use of more than one quarter of the total floor space of the dwelling for the occupation, Employment of non-resident employees and Violation of noise, smell and other applicable ordinances. APPLICATION OF THE PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 12th day of April 2010 April 1, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, APRIL 22, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-11: 612 Portland Cobalt Road. Variance to Zoning Regulation Section 3.12.2.E.1 to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for 2 (existing, unpermitted) decks and a proposed garage on a 33,105 sq.ft. lot where 43,560 sq.ft. is required. Application and property of John A. Ferruolo III. Map 21 Lot 13 Zone B2. Application #09-12: 88 Marlborough Street. Variance to Zoning Regulation Section 3.12.2.E.1 to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone to increase size of existing porch and garage on a 36,589 sq.ft. lot where 43,560 sq.ft. is required. Application and property of Kevin Ouellette. Map 20 Lot 32 Zone B2. At this hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 1st day of April 2010 March 26, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the March 25, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #09-10: 178 Airline Avenue. Variance to Zoning Regulation Section 6.3 to locate a portion of a proposed 2100 sq.ft. building 15 feet from the side property line and 10 feet from the rear property line where 20 feet is required. Application and property of Gary P. and Susan H. Colby. Map 10 Lot 10 Zone I. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 26th day of March 2010 March 25, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized agent has approved the following application(s): Application #09-15A: 32 Grace Lane. Permit for a porch and kitchen addition within the regulated area. Application and property of Carole McAllister. Map 121 Lot 13. Application #09-15A: 3 Farrell Road. Permit for a 10’ x 14’ shed and 4 piers for deck stairs within the regulated area. Application and property of Fred Woitowitz. Map 26 Lot 39. Application #09-16A: 64 Bartlett Street. Permit for 215 feet of fencing within the regulated area. Application and property of Suzanne Viger. Map 48 Lot 25. Lincoln White, Inland Wetlands Agent March 22, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: PZC App. #09-25: 278 Main Street. Request for Special Permit for an apartment on the second floor above a commercial use. Application and property of 276 Main Street Realty, LLC (Peterson Oil). Assessor’s Map 28, Lot 51. Zone B-3/Town Center Village District. PZC App. # 09-26: Text Amendments to the following Sections of the Zoning Regulations: Table of Contents: Rename Section 9.6: “Professional Home Office & Home Occupation”; Section 4.1 - (Table 4.1) Remove superscript #2, for use category: “Home Occupations & Home Offices” and Replace as follows: 2A Professional Home Office requires a Special Permit. See Section 9.6.; Section 5.1 – (Table 5.1) - Remove the Permitted Use: “Home Office” from B-1, B-2 & B-3 Business Zones; Section 9.6 - Remove existing section and replace with “Professional Home Office & Home Occupation”. The proposed section 9.6 includes definitions for Professional Home Office and for Home Occupation; specifies that a professional home office may be established in a residential dwelling only after a Special Permit has been granted by the Planning and Zoning Commission; and a home occupation is allowed by right and does not require an application for a Zoning Permit and may be established in a residential dwelling after registering the occupation with the Town of Portland Land Use Department. A professional home office is prohibited from the following: Employment of more than two full time non-resident employees, Change in the external dwelling, except a sign in accordance with ZR Section 8.4.5, Use of more than one third of the total floor space of the dwelling for the profession, Creation of interference with radio and television reception, Provision for overnight housing and Violation of noise, smell and other applicable ordinances; A home occupation is prohibited from the following: Signage and any onsite advertising, Lighting inconsistent with that normally found in a residential zone. (Holiday lighting is an exception to this prohibition), Operation of the occupation on the property outside the dwelling, Storage of merchandise or materials associated with the occupation on the property outside the dwelling, Frequent vehicular loading and unloading of materials associated with the occupation, Customer parking spaces on the property, Use of more than one quarter of the total floor space of the dwelling for the occupation, Employment of non-resident employees and Violation of noise, smell and other applicable ordinances. APPLICATION OF THE PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. App. #09-26 is also available for review in the Town Clerk’s Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 22nd day of March 2010 March 19, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the March 18, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with conditions Application #09-20: Middle Haddam Road (entrance is located east of street address #74.) Request for Special Permit to excavate and remove 35,000 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Application of Harmon Property Development. Property of Harmon Property Development LLC, Map 15 Lot 38; Central Connecticut Sand & Gravel LLC, Map 15 Lot 53; Jobs III Association Inc., Map 24 Lot 11. Zone RR. Approved Application #09-22: Text Amendment to Zoning Regulation Section 6.1 Table 6.1 Permitted Uses Industrial Zones for the use category “Garages and auto body shops” as follows: rename as “Garages, auto body shops, and related uses” by Special Permit in the Planned Industrial IP Zone and allow “related uses” in the Industrial I Zone where already permitted by Special Permit. Application of Benjamin Srb. Effective Date April 15, 2010. Approved with conditions Application #09-23: 1125 Portland Cobalt Road. Site Plan Review for proposed used car sales at an existing business (Portland Power Equipment). Application and property of Brenda and John Amato. Map 23 Lot 5-2 Zone B-2. Approved with conditions Application #09-24: 178 Airline Avenue. Site Plan review for change of use of an existing non-conforming residential garage to use for storage of tools and equipment and repair/maintenance of small trailers and vehicles for use associated with a future off-site truck terminal. Application of Gary Colby. Property of Gary and Susan Colby. Map 10 Lot 10 Zone I. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 19th day of March 2010 March 18, 2010 March 8, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, MARCH 25, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue to consider the following: Application #09-10: 178 Airline Avenue. Request for variance to Zoning Regulation Section 6.3 to locate a portion of a proposed 2100 sq.ft. building 15 feet from the side property line and 10 feet from the rear property line where 20 feet is required. Application and property of Gary P. and Susan H. Colby. Map 10 Lot 10 Zone I. At this hearing(s) interested persons may appear and be heard, and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposals are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 8th day of March 2010 March 5, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the March 4, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Postponed Public Hearing to March 18, 2010: Application #09-20: Middle Haddam Road (entrance is located east of street address #74.) Request for Special Permit to excavate and remove 76,983 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Application of Harmon Property Development. Property of Harmon Property Development LLC, Map 15 Lot 38; Central Connecticut Sand & Gravel LLC, Map 15 Lot 53; Jobs III Association Inc., Map 24 Lot 11. Zone RR. Continued Public Hearing to March 18, 2010: Application #09-22: Request to amend Zoning Regulation Section 6.1 (Table 6.1-Permitted Uses Industrial Zones) for the use category “Garages and auto body shops” as follows: rename as “Garages, auto body shops, and related uses” and allow “Garages, auto body shops, and related uses” by Special Permit in the Planned Industrial (IP) Zone. Application of Benjamin Srb. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 5th day of March 2010 March 4,2010 March 2, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized agent has approved the following application(s): Application #09-11: 40 Chatham Hollow Road. Permit for an 18’x36’ in-ground swimming pool and 10’x16’ shed with associated fill and grading 62 feet from wetlands edge. Application and property of Steve and Tracy Modon. Map 52 Lot 2-23. Dated: 3/2/10 February 26, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the February 25, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #09-06: 278 Main Street. Request for variance to ZR Section 5.4.2 for a proposed studio apartment on the second floor of an existing building on a 20,160 sq.ft. lot where 22,500 sq.ft. is required. Application of Jim Meehan. Property of 276 Main Street Realty LLC. Map 28 Lot 51 Zone B3/Town Center Village District. Approved Application #09-07: 33 Great Hill Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to locate an existing 12’ x 28’ carport 23 feet from side property line where 25 feet is required. Application of John L. Amato. Property of Brenda R. and John L. Amato. Map 53 Lot 3 Zone RR. Approved Certificate of Location, with conditions, for Application #09-08: 1125 Portland Cobalt Road, as required by Ct. General Statute 14-54 for license to deal in used cars. Application of John Amato. Property of John and Brenda Amato. Map 23 Lot 5-2 Zone B2. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 26th day of February 2010 February 22, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the February 18, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with waiver and conditions, Application #09-19: 309 Main Street. Request for a Special Permit for a healthcare institution for clinical treatment and housing of adolescents. Application of George Fellner, Architect. Property of Rainbow Housing Corporation, Gilead Community Services, Inc. Map 29 Lot 256 Zone B3/Town Center Village District Overlay Zone. Approved with conditions, Application #09-21: 270 Main Street. Site Plan Review for medical office building. Application and property of 270 Main Street LLC. Map 28 Lot 50 Zone B-3/Town Center Village District Overlay Zone. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 22nd day of February 2010 February 18, 2010 February 16, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, MARCH 4, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-20: Middle Haddam Road (entrance is located east of street address #74). Request for Special Permit to excavate and remove 76,983 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Application of Harmon Property Development. Property of Harmon Property Development LLC, Map 15 Lot 38; Central Connecticut Sand & Gravel LLC, Map 15 Lot 53; Jobs III Association Inc., Map 24 Lot 11, Zone RR. Application #09-22: Request to amend Zoning Regulation Section 6.1 (Table 6.1 -Permitted Uses Industrial Zones) for the use category “Garages and auto body shops” as follows: rename as “Garages, auto body shops, and related uses” and allow “Garages, auto body shops, and related uses” by Special Permit in the Planned Industrial (IP) Zone. Application of Benjamin Srb. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 16th day of February 2010 February 4, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, FEBRUARY 25, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-06: 278 Main Street. Request for variance to ZR Section 5.4.2 for a proposed studio apartment on the second floor of an existing building on a 20,160 sq.ft. lot where 22,500 sq.ft. is required. Application of Jim Meehan. Property of 276 Main Street Realty LLC, Map 28 Lot 51 Zone B3/Town Center Village District. Application #09-07: 33 Great Hill Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to locate an existing 12 foot x 28 foot carport 23 feet from side property line where 25 feet is required. Application of John L. Amato. Property of Brenda R. and John L. Amato. Map 53 Lot 3 Zone RR. At this hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 4th day of February 2010 |
February 1, 2010
TOWN OF PORTLAND At the January 28, 2010 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved, with conditions, Application #09-05: 74 Lake Road. Request for a variance to increase lot coverage from 15.7% to 22.1% for a proposed 22’ x 28’ detached garage. Application of James Agogliati. Property of Amanda Grimm and James Agogliati. Map 26 Lot 50 Zone RR. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 1st day of February 2010 January 25, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the JANUARY 21, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved, with conditions and waiver, Application #09-17: 48 Gospel Lane. Special Permit request for the sale and distribution of petroleum products with no on-site storage, for DiMauro Heating & Oil Co. Application and property of Benjamin Srb. Map 31 Lot 28-2 Units 2 & 3 Zone IP. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 25th day of January 2010 January 20, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: PZC Application #09-19: 309 Main Street. Request for a Special Permit for a Healthcare Institution for Clinical Treatment and Housing of Adolescents. Application of George Fellner, Architect. Property of Rainbow Housing Corporation/Gilead Community Services, Inc. Map 29 Lot 256 Zone B3/ Town Center Village District Overlay Zone. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. The application is available for review in the Town Hall Planning Department at 33 East Main Street, Portland, CT. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 20th day of January 2010 January 11, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, JANUARY 28, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue to consider the following: Application #09-05: 74 Lake Road. Request for a variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to increase lot coverage from 15.7% to 22.1% (where 12% is allowed) for a proposed 22’ x 28’ detached garage. Application of James Agogliati. Property of Amanda Grimm and James Agogliati, Map 26 Lot 50 Zone RR. At this hearing(s) interested persons may appear and be heard, and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposals are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 11th day of January 2010 January 8, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND At the JANUARY 7, 2010 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with waiver and conditions: Application #09-15: 813 Glastonbury Turnpike. Special Permit for a commercial horse stable. Application and property of Richard M. Hosley Jr. Map 110 Lot 5 Zone R25. Approved with conditions: Application #09-14: 59 High Street. Site Plan for a 2-family dwelling. Application of Richard McGinley. Property of McGinley Builders LLC. Map 30 Lot 9-4 Zone R15. Approved with waiver and conditions: Application #09-16: 91 Main Street. Site Plan for an existing storage shed at Promold Plastics. Application and property of Lori Real Estate LLC. Map 19 Lot 79 Zone I. Approved with conditions: Application #09-18: Meshomasic Trail. Modification to resubdivision to eliminate required street light. Application of Peter Gardner. Property of Chatham Ridge Associates LLC. Map 53 Lots 6 & 7 Zone RR. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 8th day of January 2010 January 6, 2010 (2) January 6, 2010 TOWN OF PORTLAND
INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSION At the January 5, 2010 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Approved, with conditions, Application #09-06: 105 Gospel Lane. For temporary crossing and to replace/repair bridge within upland review area. Application and property of Portland Golf West. Map 40 & 49 Lot 2, 15, 56, 52. Approved, with conditions, Application #09-07: Jobs Pond Gate II. To construct single family residence, leaching trench/system and pavilion within 24 feet of Jobs Pond. Application and property of Larry Whitmore. Map 24 Lot 3. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 6th of January 2010 January 4, 2010 PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REVISED NOTICE TO CHANGE MEETING LOCATION Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, JANUARY 21, 2010 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-17: 48 Gospel Lane. Special Permit request for the sale and distribution of petroleum products with no on-site fuel storage for DiMauro Heating & Oil Co. Application and property of Benjamin Srb. Map 31 Lot 28-2 Zone IP. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 4th day of January 2010 December 17, 2009 PORTLAND Board of Selectman Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 7:00 PM Pursuant to Section 503(i) of the Town Charter, a public hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday, January 6th, at 7:00 P.M. in the Public Library to provide residents the opportunity to comment both orally and in writing on the proposed revisions to town ordinance: Chapter 8 Fire Prevention and Protection, Article I. Water Reservoirs, Section 8-1 Fire Department Water Reservoir Installation Requirements. NEW 2nd paragraph: The Fire Chief and Fire Marshal will review all subdivision applications to determine compliance with this ordinance. At their discretion and based on the proximity, availability and accessibility of other water sources, the Fire Chief and Fire Marshal may modify the water reservoir requirement listed below. A copy of the proposed revised ordinance is on file in the Town Clerk’s office and is available for public inspection. Dated this 17th day of December 2009 December 16, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, JANUARY 7, 2010 at the Buck Foreman Room, 265 Main Street, 2nd Floor, to consider the following: Application #09-15: 813 Glastonbury Turnpike. Request for Special Permit for a proposed commercial horse stable. Application and property of Richard M. Hosley Jr., Map 110 Lot 5 Zone R25. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 16th day of December 2009 December 7, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION At the December 3, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Continued to March 4, 2010 at applicant’s request: Application #08-29: 198 Main Street (aka 200 Main Street) Site plan review for off premise parking for 188 Main Street (aka Portland Restaurant). Application of Mark A. Balaban. Property of Estate of Michael Lastrina Properties LLC. Map 19 Lot 42 Zone B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. Approved with waiver and conditions: Application #09-04: 124 Marlborough Street. Site Plan for storage of boats, trailers, automobiles and trucks and consignment sales of boats only. Application and property of Gary S. Cameron/68 Marlborough Street LLC. Map 20 Lot 39 Zone B2. Approved, with conditions: Application #09-12: 19 Summer Street. Site Plan for a proposed two-family dwelling. Application and property of James Marino. Map 57 Lot 196-1 Zone R10. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 7th day of December 2009 November 20, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING At the November 19, 2009 meeting, the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: PZC Application #09-11: Text Amendments to the Zoning Regulations as follows: Add the following text in the header of Tables 4.1, 5.1 & 6.1: Special Permit approval is required for any site or structure identified on the Historic Resources Plan located within the Town of Portland Plan of Conservation and Development. See Regulation Section 10.6; and Add new Section 10.6 Adaptive Reuse for Historic and Cultural Preservation. 10.6.1 Purpose: The Town of Portland has conducted an inventory of historically and/or architecturally significant sites and structures which are identified on the Historic Resources Plan (HRP) located within the Town of Portland Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD). The purpose of the adaptive reuse provisions of these Regulations is to foster the restoration and renovation of these significant buildings and structures which have value to the community and to preserve and adaptively reuse them by incorporating them into new development and/or change of use proposals to the fullest extent feasible. 10.6.2 Procedure: When any development or change of use proposal includes one or more sites or structures identified within the HRP, the applicant is required to submit an application to the Commission is accordance with ZR Section 10.4 (Special Permit Standards and Procedures). The Town shall refer the application to the Portland Historical Society at least 30 days prior to the public hearing for its review and comment. 10.6.3 Criteria: The Commission shall consider requiring adaptive reuse when: 10.6.4 Performance Standards: The following standards are required: 10.6.5 Waivers: The Commission may waive any/all applicable zoning regulations to support adaptive reuse when requested by the applicant in writing, except that no use shall be permitted which is not allowed in the applicable Zone. Application of the Portland Planning and Zoning Commission. EFFECTIVE DATE: DECEMBER 7, 2009 Dated in Portland, Ct. this 20th day of November 2009 November 6, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING At the NOVEMBER 5, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Application #03-24 Expired: 198 Main Street (previously known as 200 Main Street). Application of Angelo Lastrina dba European Custom Cabinets. Property of Lastrina Properties LLC. Map 19 Lot 42 Zone B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. Continued to December 3, 2009: Application #09-04: 124 Marlborough Street. Site Plan Review for storage of boats, trailers, autos and trucks, and consignment sales of boats only. Application and property of Gary S. Cameron/68 Marlborough Street LLC, Map 20 Lot 39 Zone B2. Approved with waiver and conditions: Application #09-10: 1931 Portland Cobalt Road. Site Plan for a 40’ x 100’ storage/maintenance building. Application of Edward C. Doherty. Property of St. Clements Foundation Inc., Map 8 Lot 2 Zone B1. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 6th day of November 2009 November 4, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING AND ZONING Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2009 in the Mary Flood Room, Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: PZC Appl. # 09-11: Text Amendments to the Zoning Regulations as follows: Add the following text in the header of Tables 4.1, 5.1 & 6.1: Special Permit approval is required for any site or structure identified on the Historic Resources Plan located within the Town of Portland Plan of Conservation and Development. See Regulation Section 10.6; and Add new Section 10.6 Adaptive Reuse for Historic and Cultural Preservation A. There is historic, architectural, cultural, economic or other value to the Town to justify renovation and preservation, as determined by the Planning and Zoning Commission. B. The long term benefits of the proposed adaptive reuse outweigh any negative impact on the neighborhood of the proposed project and on the Town as compared with the alternative of having the structures demolished or remaining vacant or under-utilized. A. The proposal incorporates the existing building(s) or structure(s) in the present location, or includes a proposal for relocation which is found to be as suitable and appropriate as the present location. B. The renovation and remodeling of buildings and structures for adaptive reuse may not destroy or obscure essential architectural features. In addition, such architectural features must be maintained and enhanced to the extent that it is feasible and prudent to do so. C. In cases where buffer areas cannot be provided on the site, any area available for landscaping shall be so utilized. When the Town or State grants permission, the owner or developer must also use areas within the public right-of-way to satisfy landscaping requirements. D. Where necessary parking cannot be provided on site, reasonable provision for parking shall be provided off site. 10.6.5 Waivers: The Commission may waive any/all applicable zoning regulations to support adaptive reuse when requested by the applicant in writing, except that no use shall be permitted which is not allowed in the applicable Zone. Application of the Portland Planning and Zoning Commission. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. The application is available for review at the Office of the Town Clerk, and in the Planning Department at 33 East Main Street, Portland, CT. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 4th day of November 2009 October 23, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals At the OCTOBER 22, 2009 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #09-04: 218 Penfield Hill Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to exceed the maximum 12% lot coverage for a proposed one story 9’ x 24’ addition to an approved addition with garage below. Application and property of Paul Bongiorno, Map 34 Lot 69 Zone RR. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 23rd day of October 2009 October 16, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING At the October 15, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with waiver and conditions: Application #09-06: 247 Middle Haddam Road. Special Permit request to expand an existing non-conforming studio/guesthouse use for a proposed addition and building alteration. Application of Nancy Livensparger. Property of Bruce R. and Nancy L. Livensparger. Map 17 Lot 16 Zone RR. Approved Application #09-08: Text Amendment to Zoning Regulations Section 3.2.1 (Location Requirements for Alcoholic Liquors) to replace existing text with the following: No premises shall be used, and no building shall be designed, erected, or altered to be used for the storage and/or sale of alcoholic, either at retail or wholesale, as a liquor or package store if any part of such building is located within 1500 feet of any other building or premises having a liquor or package store. Stores that are engaged chiefly in the sale of groceries and sell beer and/or wine only, under a grocery store permit, shall not be regarded as retail package or liquor stores for the purpose of these Regulations. Application of the Planning & Zoning Commission. Effective Date: November 3, 2009. Approved, with conditions: Application #09-07 Michele Drive (Sarra Estates I Subdivision). Request for modification to Application #07-04 for relocation of common driveway. Application and property of Michael Foisie. Map 129 Lot Map 8-1 & 8-2 Zone RR. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 16th day of October 2009 October 7, 2009 PORTLAND ZONING BOARD of APPEALS Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, OCTOBER 22, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-04: 218 Penfield Hill Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to exceed the maximum 12% lot coverage for a proposed 9’ x 24’ addition to an approved addition with garage below. Application and property of Paul Bongiorno, Map 34 Lot 69 Zone RR. At this hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 7th day of October 2009 October 3, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING At the October 1, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Tabled to November 5, 2009: Application #09-04: 124 Marlborough Street. Site Plan Review for Boat/Trailer/Auto/Truck/Consignment Sales & Storage. Application and property of Gary S.Cameron/68 Marlborough Street LLC. Map 20 Lot 39 Zone B2. Approved, with conditions: Application #09-05: Meshomasic Trail. Request for modification to Chatham Ridge Resubdivision, Phase II to remove required fencing for the detention basin. Application and property of Peter Gardner/Chatham Ridge Associates. Map 53 Lot 7 Zone RR/FNOZ. Approved, with waivers and conditions: Application #09-09: Sand Hill Road. Site plan review for temporary off-premise parking for the Portland Fair. Application of Portland Fair Association. Property of Penfield Jarvis. Map 22 Lot 6 Zone IP. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 3rd day of Oct. 009 Donald Bascom, Chairman September 28, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, Portland to consider the following: Application #09-06: 247 Middle Haddam Road. Special Permit request to expand an existing non-conforming studio/guesthouse use for a proposed addition and building alteration. Application of Nancy Livensparger. Property of Bruce R. and Nancy L. Livensparger. Map 17 Lot 16 Zone RR. Application #09-08: Text Amendment to Zoning Regulation Section 3.2.1 (Location Requirements for Alcoholic Liquors) to replace existing text with the following: No premises shall be used, and no building shall be designed, erected, or altered to be used for the storage and/or sale of alcoholic beverages, either at retail or wholesale, as a liquor or package store if any part of such building is located within 1500 feet of any other building or premises having a liquor or package store. Stores that are engaged chiefly in the sale of groceries and sell beer and/or wine only under a grocery store permit shall not be regarded as retail package or liquor stores for the purpose of these Regulations. Application of the Planning and Zoning Commission. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 28th day of September 2009 September 25, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals At the September 24, 2009 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #09-01: 282 Thompson Hill Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to enlarge a proposed front entryway roof an additional three feet within the required front yard setback. Property and application of Donald M. and Nancilee A. Orend. Assessors Map 121 Lot 26 Zone R25. Approved, with conditions Application #09-02: 108 Great Hill Pond Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 3.9.D to locate a proposed deck along the rear (pond) property line within the required rear and side yard setbacks, which increased lot coverage by 5%. Property and application of Doreen C. Dziurgot. Assessors Map 27 Lot 12 Zone RR. Approved Application #09-03: 260 Freestone Avenue. Request for K-7 Certificate for Proposed Location of Auto and Motorcycle Repair Business. Application of Elite Transformations LLC/Christopher Martel. Property of Urban Group LLC. Map 20 Lot 178 Zone I. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 25th day of September 2009 September 21, 2009 PORTLAND Planning and Zoning At the SEPTEMBER 17, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Withdrew Application #09-02: Text Amendments to Zoning Regulations to replace “Home Occupation and Home Offices” with “Home-Based Businesses”. Application of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Approved, with conditions: Application #09-03: 260 Freestone Avenue. Special Permit Request for Garage/Autobody use for Motorcycle and Auto Repair Business. Application of Elite Transformations LLC/Christopher Martel. Property of Urban Group LLC. Map 20 Lot 178 Zone I. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 21st day of September 2009 September 10, 2009 PORTLAND Inland Wetlands Commission Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized agent has approved the following application(s): Application #09-01: 108 Great Hill Pond Road. Permit for a wood patio and fence within the upland review area, with conditions. Application and property of Doreen Dziurgot. Map 27 Lot 12. Lincoln White, Inland Wetlands Agent September 4, 2009 PORTLAND ZONING BOARD of APPEALS Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #09-01: 282 Thompson Hill Road. Request for a variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to enlarge a proposed front entryway roof an additional three feet within the required front yard setback. Property and application of Donald M. & Nancilee A. Orend. Assessor’s Map 121 Lot 26 Zone R25. Application #09-02: 108 Great Hill Pond Road. Request for a variance to ZR Section 3.9.D to locate a proposed deck along the rear (pond) property line within the required rear and side yard setbacks. Property and application of Doreen C. Dziurgot. Assessor’s Map 27 Lot 12 Zone RR. At these hearings interested persons may appear and be heard, and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposals are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 4th day of September 2009. September 2, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, SEPTEMBER 17, 2009 at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, Portland, Ct. to consider the following: Application #09-02: Text Amendments to Zoning Regulations to replace “Home Occupation and Home Offices” with “Home-Based Businesses”. The proposed text amendments will do the following: require registration of home based-businesses, categorize them as Minor or Major based on a number of factors such as the number of non-resident visits per week, provide standards, and specify the permitting process to allow them to be located within the R-10, R-15, R-25, RR and existing RMD residential zones. The Zoning Regulation Sections to be revised are as follows: Table of Contents; Section 2.4 (Defined Terms); Section 3.1.2.A (Sheds); Section 4.1 (Table of Uses); Section 5.1 (Table of Uses); Section 8.2.2 (Parking Table); Section 8.4.2.I.7 (Off-Premise Signs); Section 8.4.5. (Sign Standards); and Section 9.6 (Home Occupations and Home Offices). Application of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Application #09-03: 260 Freestone Avenue. Special Permit Request for Garage/Autobody use for Motorcycle Repair Business. Application of Elite Transformations LLC/Christopher Martel. Property of Urban Group LLC. Map 20 Lot 178 Zone I. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 2nd day of September 2009 August 21, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION At the August 20, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with waiver and conditions: Application #09-01: 311 Brownstone Avenue. Request for Special Permit for quarry operation to remove of 12,000 cubic yards of brownstone, rubble and soil. Application of Twin Oaks Enterprises, Inc. Property of Lambert and Pamela Geato. Map 28 Lot 54 Zone B-3. Continued to September 17, 2009 Application #08-29: 198 (previously known as 200) Main Street. Site Plan Review for Off-premise Parking for 188 Main Street (Portland Restaurant). Application of Attorney Mark A. Balaban. Property of Lastrina Properties LLC. Map 19 Lot 42 Zone B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 21st day of August 2009 Donald Bascom, Chairman August 20, 2009 LEGAL NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING Pursuant to Section 7-250 of the C.G.S., a public hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday, September 2nd, at 7:00 P.M. at the Portland Public Library to provide the public the opportunity to comment both orally and in writing on the proposed Supplemental Benefit Sewer Assessment on the following new homes being connected to the sewer system: * * * * Pursuant to Section 503(i) of the Town Charter, a public hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday, September 2nd, at 7:15 P.M. in the Portland Public Library to provide the public the opportunity to comment both orally and in writing on the revisions of the Ordinance Chapter 19, Section 19-21 Fire Zones, No Parking. Copies of the proposed revisions are available for inspection in the Town Clerk’s Office and online at www.portlandct.org. Dated this 20th day of August 2009 August 3, 2009 PORTLAND Planning and Zoning Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2009 in the Mary Flood Room, Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone, to consider the following: Application #09-01: 311 Brownstone Avenue. Request for Special Permit for quarry operation to remove of 12,000 cubic yards of brownstone, rubble and soil. Application of Twin Oaks Enterprises, Inc. Property of Lambert and Pamela Geato. Map 28 Lot 54 Zone B-3. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 3rd day of August 2009 July 31, 2009 PORTLAND Planning and Zoning At the JULY 30, 2009 meeting, the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with waivers and conditions: Application #08-25: Special Permit request for a proposed mixed use development on 14.89 acres (14 properties) to consist of 150,518 square feet of commercial tenant space, 81 residential units and related site improvements to include parking, landscaping, lighting and traffic control measures. The project location is in the vicinity of the intersection of Route 17A/Main Street and Route 66/Marlborough Street. Application of Anthony C. Fonda and Fouad M. Hassan aka Portland Town Center, LLC. Owners, property addresses and assessor’s map and lot numbers included in proposed development are as follows: Perry Portland Associates, LLC, 69 Marlborough Street, Map 19 Lot 68; Elmcrest Manor Psych Ins. et al, Main Street, Map 19 Lot 69; 189 Main-Portland LLC, 189 Main Street, Map 19 Lot 70; Elmcrest Manor Psych Ins. et al, 185 Main Street, Map 19 Lot 71; Portland Town Center LLC, 16 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 16; Portland Town Center LLC, 14 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 17; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 12 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 18; Perry Portland Assoc. LLC, Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 19; Donald R. Markham, 10 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 20; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 8 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 21; Hollie A. Hassan, 6 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 22; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 4 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 23; Louis B. Fierman and Ameen Lane, 2 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 24; Louis B. Fierman and Ameen Lane, Marlborough Street, Map 20 Lot 25. Zones B2 & B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 31st day of July 2009 July 28, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals At the JULY 23, 2009 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #08-14: 51 Freestone Avenue. Request for variance to ZR Section 8.1.2.A to reduce required 25 foot wide buffer to 7 foot wide buffer. Application and property of St. Mary’s Church. Map 20 Lots 33, 54, 55, Zone B-2 and R10. Postponed to August 27, 2009 Application #08-15: 124 Marlborough Street. Appeal of Cease & Desist Order relative to boat storage use without site plan approval from Planning & Zoning Commission. Application of Gary Cameron. Property of 68 Marlborough Street LLC. Map 20 Lot 39 Zone B-2. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 28th day of July 2009 July 13, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION At the JULY 9, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Continued the Public Hearing to 7:00 P.M. on July 30, 2009 (Special Meeting) at the Brownstone Intermediate School auditorium located at 314 Main Street, for Application #08-25: Special Permit request for a proposed mixed use development on 14.89 acres (14 properties) to consist of 149,127 square feet of commercial tenant space, 82 residential units and related site improvements to include parking landscaping lighting and traffic control measures. Application of Anthony C. Fonda and Fouad M. Hassan aka Portland Town Center, LLC. Property addresses and assessor map and lot numbers are as shown on the application available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 13th day of July 2009 July 7, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, JULY 23, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Continued from June 25, 2009 Application #08-14: 51 Freestone Avenue. Request for variance to ZR Section 8.1.2.A to reduce required 25 foot wide buffer to 7 foot wide buffer. Application and property of St. Mary’s Church. Map 20 Lots 33, 54, 55, Zone B-2 and R10. Application #08-15: 124 Marlborough Street. Appeal of Cease & Desist Order relative to boat storage use without site plan approval from Planning & Zoning Commission. Application of Gary Cameron. Property of 68 Marlborough Street LLC. Map 20 Lots 39 Zone B-2. At this hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 7th day of July 2009 June 26, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals At the June 25, 2009 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: CONTINUED the Public Hearing to July 23, 2009 for Application ##08-14: 51 Freestone Avenue. Request for variance to ZR Section 8.1.2.A to reduce required 25 foot wide buffer to 7 foot wide buffer. Application and property of St. Mary’s Church. Map 20 Lots 33, 54, 55, Zone B-2 and R10. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 26th day of June 2009 June 24, 2009 PORTLAND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Continued Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at the Brownstone Intermediate School Auditorium, 314 Main Street, Portland to consider the following: Application #08-25: Special Permit request for a proposed mixed use development on 14.89 acres (14 properties) to consist of 149,127 square feet of commercial tenant space, 82 residential units and related site improvements to include parking, landscaping, lighting and traffic control measures. The project location is in the vicinity of the intersection of Route 17A/Main Street and Route 66/Marlborough Street. Application of Anthony C. Fonda and Fouad M. Hassan aka Portland Town Center, LLC. Owners, property addresses and assessor’s map and lot numbers included in proposed development are as follows: Perry Portland Associates, LLC, 69 Marlborough Street, Map 19 Lot 68; Elmcrest Manor Psych Ins. et al, Main Street, Map 19 Lot 69; 189 Main-Portland LLC, 189 Main Street, Map 19 Lot 70; Elmcrest Manor Psych Ins. et al, 185 Main Street, Map 19 Lot 71; Portland Town Center LLC, 16 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 16; Portland Town Center LLC, 14 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 17; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 12 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 18; Perry Portland Assoc. LLC, Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 19; Donald R. Markham, 10 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 20; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 8 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 21; Hollie A. Hassan, 6 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 22; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 4 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 23; Louis B. Fierman and Ameen Lane, 2 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 24; Louis B. Fierman and Ameen Lane, Marlborough Street, Map 20 Lot 25. Zones B2 & B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 24th day of June 2009 June 19, 2009 PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION At the June 18, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action with regards to proposed improvements within the Town Center Village District. Approved, with comments, proposed exterior building and canopy lighting as submitted for review to the Town Center Village District Design Consultant for HESS Station, 182 Main Street. Applicant: Green Energy Solutions, Property Owner: Merit Oil of Ct. Inc. and Raj Tala. Copies of applications and associated Town Center Village District Design Reviews are available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 19th day of June 2009 June 8, 2009 PORTLAND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, JUNE 25, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: Application #08-14: 51 Freestone Avenue. Request for variance to ZR Section 8.1.2.A to reduce required 25 foot wide buffer to 7 foot wide buffer. Application and property of St. Mary’s Church. Map 20 Lots 33, 54, 55, Zone B-2 and R10. At the hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 8th day of June 2009 June 3, 2009 May 29, 2009 BOARD OF SELECTMEN At the May 28, 2009 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: DENIED Application #08-13: 135 Middlesex Avenue Extension. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to build a front porch 19 feet from property line where 25 feet is required. Application and property of Suzanne and Dario Popalardo. Map 37 Lot 29 Zone R10. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 29th day of May 2009 May 26, 2009 (1) BOARD OF SELECTMEN Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 6:30 PM Brownstone Intermediate School – Auditorium 314 Main Street, Portland, CT 06480 Pursuant to Section 503(i) of the Town Charter, a public hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday, June 3rd, at 6:30 P.M. in the Brownstone Intermediate School Auditorium to provide residents and the public the opportunity to comment both orally and in writing on the adoption of the revised proposed draft Ordinance Prohibiting Bulk Fuel Storage. Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection in the Town Clerk’s Office and online at www.portlandct.org. Dated this 26th day of May 2009 May 26, 2009 (2) PORTLAND Planning and Zoning At the MAY 21, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved, with waiver and conditions: Application #08-30: 186 Isinglass Hill Road. Request for 4-Lot Re-Subdivision. Application and property of Douglas S. and Susan A. Roberts. Map 121 Lot 39 and Map 129 Lot 10 Zone RR/Forest Neighborhood Overlay Zone. Denied Application #08-21: Text Amendment to ZR Section 9.6.2 to re-number existing 9.6.2.A and 9.6.2.B as 9.6.2.B and 9.6.2.C and add a new Section 9.6.2.A with the following: Home Occupations with zero non-resident employees and no visits from the public, operating in compliance with the standards in Sections 9.6.3.A.1 and 9.6.3.A.4 through 9.6.3.A.8, are allowed by right and do not require a zoning permit. Application of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Approved, with waiver and conditions: Application #08-32: 7 Grandview Terrace. Request for Special Permit to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for a proposed 14’ x 22’ addition. Application and Property of Deborah A and Jonathan W Clark. Map 21Lot 27 Zone B2. Approved the following requests for 90 day extension to file required documents and mylars: Application #08-11, Global-Portland, LLC, Map 6 Lot 50 Zone B2; and Application #08-07: 109 Stewart Hill Road, Bruce & Janet Morrison and Brian & Suzanne Schultz, Map 53 Lot 1 Zone RR. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 26th day of May 2009 Donald Bascom, Chairman May 26, 2009 (3) PORTLAND Planning and Zoning The Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action with regards to proposed exterior improvements within the Town Center Village District (TCVD). Approved as recommended by the TCVD Consultant: Signage, awning, gooseneck lighting and exterior painting for Bud’s Café’, 158 Main Street. Applicant: Amy Estabrook; Property Owner: Buds on Main Street, LLC Approved with conditions as recommended by the TCVD Consultant: Signage for TD Bank, 255 Main Street. Applicant: Peter LaMalfa; Property Owner: Joan LaMalfa Approved with conditions as recommended by the TCVD Consultant: Awning and exterior painting (door), 234 Main Street. Applicant/Owner: Dr. John Mormile Copies of applications and associated TCVD Consultant Reviews are available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 26th day of May 2009 May 11, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, MAY 28, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: APPLICATION #08-13: 135 Middlesex Avenue Extension. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to build a front porch 19 feet from front property line where 25 feet is required. Application and property of Suzanne and Dario Popalardo. Map 37 Lot 29 Zone R10. At this hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) is on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 11th day of May 2009 Cheryl Dion, Chairman |
May 7, 2009
PORTLAND Inland Wetlands Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized agent has approved the following application(s): Application #08-15: 116 Jobs Pond Road. To construct an in-ground swimming pool approximately 75 feet from wetland area. Application and property of Stephen and Nancy Kinsella. Map 25 Lot 07. Lincoln White, Inland Wetlands Agent May 6, 2009 (1) PORTLAND Inland Wetlands At the May 5, 2009 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Approved, with conditions, Application #08-11: 186 Isinglass Hill Road. 4-Lot Re- subdivision, construction of storm pipe, driveways, leaching system and stormwater detention berm within 100 feet of a wetland. Application and property of Douglas S. and Susan A. Roberts. Map 121 Lot 39 and Map 129 Lot 10. Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized agent has approved, with conditions, Application #08-14: 7 Grandview Terrace. To construct a 14’ x 22’ 3-season room addition on piers 30 feet from an intermittent brook. Application and property of Deborah A. and Jonathan W. Clark. Map 21 Lot 27. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 6th of May 2009 May 6, 2009 (2) PORTLAND Planning and Zoning Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, MAY 21, 2009 at the Buck Foreman Community Room, 2nd Floor, 265 Main Street, Portland, Ct. to consider the following: Application #08-32: 7 Grandview Terrace. Request for Special Permit to expand a non-conforming residential use in a commercial zone for a proposed 14’ x 22’ addition. Application and Property of Deborah A and Jonathan W Clark. Map 21 Lot 27 Zone B2. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 6th day of May 2009 May 1, 2009 PORTLAND Planning and Zoning At the APRIL 30, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Continued the Public Hearing to May 21, 2009 for Application #08-30: 186 Isinglass Hill Road. Request for 4-Lot Re-Subdivision. Application and property of Douglas S. and Susan A. Roberts. Map 121 Lot 39 and Map 129 Lot 10 Zone RR/Forest Neighborhood Overlay Zone. Approved, with conditions Application #08-31: Request for a Modification to amend subdivision approval to allow for development on Lots #3, 4, 5, 6 of “Summer Street Subdivision”. Application of Benjamin Srb. Properties of Benjamin Srb and Holly Srb. Map 58 Lot 22, 23, 24, 25. Zone R 10. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 1st day of May 2009 Donald Bascom, Chairman April 27, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals At the April 23, 2009, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #08-11: 813 Glastonbury Turnpike. Request to house horses in an existing barn that is 44 feet from front property line where 100 feet is required. Application and Property of Richard M. Hosley Jr. Map 110 Lot 5 Zone R25. Approved Application #08-12: 3 Prospect Street. Request to build a deck extension up to 3 feet from side property line where 10 feet is required. Application of Jeff Allen. Property of Jeff and Carrie Allen. Map 57 Lot 119 Zone R10. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 27th day of April 2009 Cheryl Dion, Chairman April 20, 2009 (1) PORTLAND Planning and Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at the Brownstone Intermediate School Auditorium, 314 Main Street, Portland to consider the following: Application #08-25: Special Permit request for a proposed mixed use development on 14.89 acres (14 properties) to consist of 149,127 square feet of commercial tenant space, 82 residential units and related site improvements to include parking, landscaping, lighting and traffic control measures. The project location is in the vicinity of the intersection of Route 17A/Main Street and Route 66/Marlborough Street. Application of Anthony C. Fonda and Fouad M. Hassan aka Portland Town Center, LLC. Owners, property addresses and assessor’s map and lot numbers included in proposed development are as follows: Perry Portland Associates, LLC, 69 Marlborough Street, Map 19 Lot 68; Elmcrest Manor Psych Ins. et al, Main Street, Map 19 Lot 69; 189 Main-Portland LLC, 189 Main Street, Map 19 Lot 70; Elmcrest Manor Psych Ins. et al, 185 Main Street, Map 19 Lot 71; Portland Town Center LLC, 16 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 16; Portland Town Center LLC, 14 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 17; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 12 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 18; Perry Portland Assoc. LLC, Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 19; Donald R. Markham, 10 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 20; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 8 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 21; Hollie A. Hassan, 6 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 22; Elmcrest Manor Joint Venture, 4 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 23; Louis B. Fierman and Ameen Lane, 2 Perry Avenue, Map 20 Lot 24; Louis B. Fierman and Ameen Lane, Marlborough Street, Map 20 Lot 25. Zones B2 & B3/TCVD Overlay Zone. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 20th day of April 2009 April 20, 2009 (2) PORTLAND Inland Wetlands Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, MAY 5, 2009 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 265 Main Street, Portland to consider the following application: Application #08-11: 186 Isinglass Hill Road. 3-Lot Subdivision. Application and property of Douglas S. and Susan A. Roberts. Map 121 Lot 39 and Map 129 Lot 10. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above application is on file for public review in the Building Department and the Town Clerks Office. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 20th day of April 2009 April 15, 2009 PORTLAND Planning and Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, APRIL 30, 2009 (special meeting) in the Buck Foreman Room, 265 Main Street, Portland, Ct. to consider the following: Application #08-30: 186 Isinglass Hill Road. Request for a 4-Lot Resubdivision. Application and property of Douglas S. and Susan A. Roberts. Map 121 Lot 39 and Map 129 Lot 10 Zone RR/Forest Neighborhood Overlay Zone. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received before and at the hearing. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for review in the Planning Office at the Town Hall, 33 East Main Street. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 15th day of April 2009 April 14, 2009 April 13, 2009 PORTLAND Inland Wetlands At the April 7, 2009 meeting, the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission took the following action: Withdrawn by Applicant: Application #08-09: Gospel Lane. Activity including portion of driveway, anti-tracking pad, underground water storage tank, fence, and well, for a bulk propane storage facility. Application and property of Gospel Lane Properties LLC. Map 31 Lot 25. Determined Significant Activity and Scheduled Public Hearing May 5, 2009 for Application #08-11: 186 Isinglass Hill Road. 3-Lot Subdivision. Application and property of Douglas S. and Susan A. Roberts. Map 121 Lot 39 and Map 129 Lot 10. Approved with Phases, Application #08-12: 94 Camp Ingersoll Road, to replace existing culverts with 4’ x 8’ box culvert. Application of Patrick Connelly, property of The Middletown YMCA Inc. Map 23 Lot 21. Pursuant to Section 12 of the Portland Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations, the duly authorized wetlands agent has approved Application #08-13: 142 Old Marlborough Turnpike. Stabilize Embankment of Reservoir Brook. Application of Eric Rowe. Property of Elizabeth M. Rowe. Map 92 Lot 03. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 13th day of April 2009 Richard Morin, Chairman March 31, 2009 PORTLAND Zoning Board of Appeals
Approved Application #08-08: 175 Penfield Hill Road. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to build an attached garage to the rear of house 23 ½ feet from side property line where 25 feet is required. Application and property of Ronald G. Lachance. Map 35 Lot 09 Zone RR. Approved Application #08-10: 260 Freestone Avenue. Location approval (K-7) for general repairer. Application of David P. Rowland for Mustang Madness Motorsports. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 31st day of March 2009 March 20, 2009 (1) PORTLAND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
Continued to April 30, 2009 at the Buck Foreman Room: Application #08-21: Text Amendment to ZR Section 9.6.2 to re-number existing 9.6.2.A and 9.6.2.B as 9.6.2.B and 9.6.2.C and add a new Section 9.6.2.A with the following: Home Occupations with zero non-resident employees and no visits from the public, operating in compliance with the standards in Sections 9.6.3.A.1 and 9.6.3.A.4 through 9.6.3.A.8, are allowed by right and do not require a zoning permit. Application of the Planning and Zoning Commission Approved with conditions and waiver: Application #08-23. 9 Rose Hill Road. Special Permit request for new 16’ x 46’ deck for seasonal outdoor dining (Quarry Ridge Golf Course). Application of Michael and Brian Milano. Property of QR Restaurant LLC. Map 60 Lot 4 Zone RR. Approved with conditions and waiver: Application #08-27. 260 Freestone Avenue. Special Permit request for garage & autobody shop, general repairer. Application of David Rowland, property of Urban Group LLC. Map 20 Lot 178 Zone I. Tabled to April 2, 2009: Application #08-20: 316 Marlborough Street. Request for Site Plan approval for farmer’s market at Tri-Town. Application of Tri Town Foods. Property of Woodgreen Portland Limited Partnership. Map 21 Lot 01 Zone B2. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 20th day of March 2009 March 20, 2009 (2) Inland Wetlands Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, APRIL 14, 2009 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 265 Main Street, Portland to consider the following application: Application #08-12: 94 Camp Ingersoll Road, to replace existing culverts with 4’ x 8’ box culvert. Application of Patrick Connelly, property of The Middletown YMCA Inc. Map 23 Lot 21. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above revised regulations is on file for public review in the Building Department and the Town Clerks Office. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 20th day of March 2009 March 20, 2009 (3) Inland Wetlands Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, APRIL 7, 2009 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 265 Main Street, Portland to consider the following application: Application #08-12: 94 Camp Ingersoll Road, to replace existing culverts with 4’ x 8’ box culvert. Application of Patrick Connelly, property of The Middletown YMCA Inc. Map 23 Lot 21. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above revised regulations is on file for public review in the Building Department and the Town Clerks Office. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 20th day of March 2009 March 11, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, APRIL 2, 2009 in the Buck Foreman Room, 265 Main Street, Portland to consider the following: Application #08-28: 207 Penfield Hill Road. Special Permit request for an “existing” 24’ x 36’ Music/Storage Building at Noyes School of Rhythm. Application of Jonathan W. Field. Property of Noyes School of Rhythm Foundation Inc. Map 35 Lot 6 Zone RR. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 11th day of March 2009 March 5, 2009 Zoning Board of Appeals Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, MARCH 26, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: APPLICATION #08-08: 175 PENFIELD HILL ROAD. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to build an attached garage to the rear of house 23 ½ feet from side property line where 25 feet is required. Application and property of Ronald G. Lachance. Map 35 Lot 09 Zone RR. At this hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) is on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, CT. this 5th day of March 2009 March 2, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, MARCH 19, 2009 at the Buck Foreman Community Room, 2nd Floor, 265 Main Street, Portland, Ct. to consider the following: Application #08-21: Text Amendment to ZR Section 9.6.2 to re-number existing 9.6.2.A and 9.6.2.B as 9.6.2.B and 9.6.2.C and add a new Section 9.6.2.A with the following: Home Occupations with zero non-resident employees and no visits from the public, operating in compliance with the standards in Sections 9.6.3.A.1 and 9.6.3.A.4 through 9.6.3.A.8, are allowed by right and do not require a zoning permit. Application of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Application #08-23: 9 Rose Hill Road. Special Permit Request for New 16’ x 46’ Deck for Seasonal Outdoor Dining (at Quarry Ridge Golf Course). Application of Michael and Brian Milano. Property of QR Restaurant LLC. Map 60 Lot 4 Zone RR. Application #08-27: 260 Freestone Avenue. Special Permit Request for Garage/Autobody Shop (General Repairers). Application of David Rowland. Property of Urban Group LLC. Map 20 Lot 178 Zone I. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 2ND day of March 2009 February 27, 2009 Zoning Board of Appeals At the February 26, 2009 meeting, the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals took the following action: Approved Application #08-03: 350 Old Marlborough Turnpike. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to build a detached garage 10 feet from rear property line where 50 feet is required, and to build same structure 10 feet from side property line where 25 feet is required. Application and property of Douglas M. Yeakey and Lance E. Sovine. Map 93 Lot 27 Zone RR. Approved Application #08-04: 209 Pickering Street. Location approval (K-7) for repairer’s license for oil trucks. Application of Taylor Oil Northeast, Inc. dba Connecticut Truck Repair. Approved Application #08-05: 80C Main Street. Location approval (K-7) for dealer and repairer’s license for fire trucks and apparatus. Application of Global Fire Group, LLC. Approved Application #08-06: 260 Freestone Avenue. Location approval (K-7) for general repairer’s license. Application of Forlini Automotive. Approved Application #08-07: 444 Portland Cobalt Road. Location approval (K-7) for general repairer’s license/tire sales. Application of RCB Tire LLC/Axelrod Tire. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 27th day of February 2009 Cheryl Dion, Chairman February 23, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 7:00 PM Pursuant to Section 503(i) of the Town Charter, a public hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. in the Public Library to provide residents the opportunity to comment both orally and in writing on the adoption of the proposed draft ordinance “Implementation of the Provisions of Section 9-204b of the Connecticut General Statutes Regarding Non-Restrictive Voting for Members of the Board of Education.” The Town of Portland hereby adopts the provisions of Section 9-204b of the Connecticut General Statutes in order to implement non-restrictive voting at elections for members of the Portland Board of Education. Accordingly, each political party shall have the right to nominate as many persons as there are vacancies on the Board of Education and those names shall be placed upon the ballot. Whether the number of members to be elected is odd or even, any elector may vote for all of that number and the persons receiving the greatest number of votes shall be elected, except that when the number of members of any one political party who would be elected without regard to Section 9-167a of the Connecticut General Statutes exceeds the maximum number as determined by that section, then only the candidates of such political party with the highest number of votes up to the limit of such maximum, shall be elected. The next highest ranking candidates, not from such political party, shall be elected, up to the number of places to be filled in such election. A copy of the proposed ordinance is on file in the Town Clerk’s office and is available for public inspection. Dated this 23rd day of February 2009 February 20, 2009 Legal Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that there will be a public hearing on the proposed Budget for 2009-2010 to be held, by the Board of Selectmen pursuant to Section 1201.3 of the Town of Portland Charter, at the following place and time: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 SUBJECT: General Government, Board of Education Budget; and all other Special Revenue Funds At these hearings, any resident or taxpayer may be heard concerning the proposed budgets. Copies of the proposed budget are available for inspection in the Town Clerk’s Office, Public Library and online at www.portlandct.org. Dated this 20th day of February 2009 February 13, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Inland Wetlands Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, MARCH 3, 2009 in the BUCK FOREMAN ROOM, 265 Main Street, Portland. Per Section 9.1 of the Inland Wetlands Regulations, petition received on 2/12/09 requesting public hearing for the following: Application #08-09: Gospel Lane. To construct portion of driveway and other site improvements for propane distribution facility within 100 feet of regulated review area. Application and property of Gospel Lane Properties, LLC. Map 31 Lot 25. At this hearing interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. A copy of the above revised regulations is on file for public review in the Building Department and the Town Clerks Office. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 13th day of February 2009 February 6, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission At the February 5, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Denied Application #08-16: Proposed Text Amendments to Zoning Regulation Section (Table) 6.1, as follows: Remove the superscript #2 under the Permitted Use category: Sale and distribution of petroleum products; add a superscript # 2 above the “S” (Site Plan approval) under the column for Industrial Zone; add a superscript #6 above the “SP” (special permit approval) under the column for Planned Industrial Zone; and add a superscript #6 as follows: “Only the bulk storage of propane in tanks which are installed underground is permitted. Must have on site service of public water. Must be at least one mile from closest property line of any school, day care facility, senior housing facility or nursing facility. Must be at least ¼ mile from any residential property line. All other bulk storage, including bulk storage of petroleum products is prohibited. All bulk storage, including propane, is prohibited within designated Aquifer Protection Areas and the Riverfront Overlay Zone.” Application of Robert Townsend. POSTPONED TO 2-19-09 Application #08-17: West of Glastonbury Turnpike (entrance approximately 2000 feet west of Glastonbury Turnpike accessed over properties known as Map 161 Lot S-3B and Map 171 Lot S-3B on Old Maids Lane in Glastonbury). Special Permit to excavate and remove approximately 175,390 cubic yards of earth material, and operate a temporary (2 weeks) screening plant to process topsoil for on-site use. Application of Scott W. Dufford/Walnut Hill Farm Inc. Property of Walnut Hill Farm. Map 119 Lot 14 Zone R25. POSTPONED TO 2-19-09 Application #08-18: 60 South Road. Special Permit request under the Use Category: Kennels, for dog training and other related activities, not to include boarding Application and property of Timothy A. and Lynnette R. Milleville. Map 78 Lot 13 Zone R25. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 6th day of February 2009 February 4, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing(s) on Thursday, FEBRUARY 26, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Portland Public Library, 20 Freestone Avenue, to consider the following: APPLICATION #08-03: 350 Old Marlborough Turnpike. Request for variance to ZR Section 4.2.1 to build a detached garage 5 feet from rear property line where 50 feet is required and to build same structure 10 feet from side property line where 25 feet is required. Application and property of Douglas M. Yeakey and Lance E. Sovine. Map 93 Lot 27 Zone RR. At the hearing, interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 4th of February 2009 January 26, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission At the January 22, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action with regards to proposed improvements within the Town Center Village District. Approved proposed 36” x 90” building signage as submitted for review to the Town Center Village District Design Consultant for Property Management Services at 258 Main Street. Application of Toussaint Real Estate, LLC. Property of Michael Lastrina. Map 28 Lot 46 Zone B3/TCVD. Copies of application(s) and associated Town Center Village District Design Consultant Reviews are available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 26th day of January 2009 January 23, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission At the JANUARY 22, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with changes and clarifications, as per the recorded vote available in the Town Clerk’s office and the Planning office: Application #08-19: To revise the Zoning Map to include amendments to the map legend to clarify that the boundaries of the Flood Plain Zone reflect the boundaries of the 100 year flood plain, as depicted on the July 3, 1978 FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM); and to update the boundaries of the Special Flood Hazard Area and Floodway to reflect the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) dated August 8, 2008; and to amend or add the following Sections of the Zoning Regulations: Table of Contents, 2.4, 3.1.1, 3.1.2.D, 3.1.2.E, 3.9.B.1.b, 3.10.3.C, 3.12.2.B, 3.12.2.D, Table 3.12.3, 3.13, 3.13.A, 3.13.B, 3.13.C, 3.13.D, 4.3.1., 4.3.2 thru 4.3.13, 5.1, 5.5, 6.1, 7.5.3.A.1.c, 7.5.7.A, 7.6.4., 7.6.7.A thru 7.6.7.F, 8.2.1.B thru 8.2.1.G, 8.2.3.D, 8.4.2.I, 8.4.2.K.3, 8.4.2.M.1, 8.4.3.B.3.b, 8.4.5B, 9.5.3.G.2.a, 9.6.3.A.3, 9.8.A, 9.15.1.A, 9.16.1, 9.17.2.B.6 thru 9.17.2.B.24, 9.17.3.C, 11.2, 11.2.4.A,11.2.4.C, and 11.2.5 Application of the Portland Planning and Zoning Commission. Effective Date February 10, 2009 Dated in Portland, Ct. this 23rd day of January 2009 January 21, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at the High School Auditorium, 95 High Street to consider the following: Application #08-16: Proposed Text Amendments to Zoning Regulation Section (Table) 6.1, as follows: Remove the superscript #2 under the Permitted Use category: Sale and distribution of petroleum products; add a superscript # 2 above the “S” (Site Plan approval) under the column for Industrial Zone; add a superscript #6 above the “SP” (special permit approval) under the column for Planned Industrial Zone; and add a superscript #6 as follows: “Only the bulk storage of propane in tanks which are installed underground is permitted. Must have on site service of public water. Must be at least one mile from closest property line of any school, day care facility, senior housing facility or nursing facility. Must be at least ¼ mile from any residential property line. All other bulk storage, including bulk storage of petroleum products is prohibited. All bulk storage, including propane, is prohibited within designated Aquifer Protection Areas and the Riverfront Overlay Zone.” Application of Robert Townsend. Application #08-17: West of Glastonbury Turnpike (entrance approximately 2000 feet west of Glastonbury Turnpike accessed over properties known as Map 161 Lot S-3B and Map 171 Lot S-3B on Old Maids Lane in Glastonbury). Special Permit to excavate and remove approximately 175,390 cubic yards of earth material, and operate a temporary (2 weeks) screening plan to process topsoil for on-site use. Application of Scott W. Dufford/Walnut Hill Farm Inc. Property of Walnut Hill Farm. Map 119 Lot 14 Zone R25. Application #08-18: 60 South Road. Special Permit request under the Use Category: Kennels, for dog training and other related activities, not to include boarding. Application and property of Timothy A. and Lynnette R. Milleville. Map 78 Lot 13 Zone R25. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 21st day of January 2009 January 14, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission Notice is hereby given that the Portland Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing(s) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at the Buck Foreman Community Room, 2nd Floor, 265 Main Street to consider the following: Application #08-17: West of Glastonbury Turnpike (entrance approximately 2000 feet west of Glastonbury Turnpike accessed over properties known as Map 161 Lot S-3B and Map 171 Lot S-3B on Old Maids Lane in Glastonbury). Special Permit to excavate and remove approximately 175,390 cubic yards of earth material, and operate a temporary (2 weeks) screening plan to process topsoil for on-site use. Application of Scott W. Dufford/Walnut Hill Farm Inc. Property of Walnut Hill Farm. Map 119 Lot 14 Zone R25. Application #08-18: 60 South Road. Special Permit request under the Use Category: Kennels, for dog training and other related activities, not to include boarding. Application and property of Timothy A. and Lynnette R. Milleville. Map 78 Lot 13 Zone R25. At this hearing(s), interested persons may appear and be heard and written communications will be received. Copies of the above proposal(s) are on file for public review in the Planning Office. Dated at Portland, Ct. this 14th day of January 2009 January 10, 2009 (1) January 10, 2009 (2) Planning & Zoning Commission At the January 8, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action: Approved with conditions: Application #08-15, Glastonbury Turnpike, entrance to parcel across from Isinglass Hill Road on the west side of Rt. 17). Request for Special Permit for renewal of earth excavation permit for removal of 45,400 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Application and property of Ansaldi-Portland Corp. Map 119 Lot 3 Zone R25. Approved with conditions: Application #08-14: Special Permit Modification regarding bonding requirements for 2-lot resubdivision on Michelle Drive (Sarra Estates), as per Item #3 of the conditions of approval for Application #07-14. Application and property Roy Sarra, Jeffrey Sarra, Philancy Comeau. Map 129 Lot 8 Zone RR. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 10th day of January 2009 Donald Bascom, Chairman January 9, 2009 Planning & Zoning Commission At the January 8, 2009 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission took the following action with regards to proposed improvements within the Town Center Village District. Approved, with conditions, a 16 sq.ft. sign at 162 Main Street for Appliance Discounters. Application of Joe Branciforte. Property of T&L LLC. Map 19 Lot 37 Zone B3/TCVD. Copies of application(s) and associated Town Center Village District Design Consultant Reviews are available in the Planning Department. Dated in Portland, Ct. this 9th day of January 2009 |
