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Town of Colrain
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Colrain, MA 01340
413-624-3454
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Planning Board meeting

Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 7:00 pm until 12:30 pm
9 Jacksonville Rd.
A meeting of the Planning Board

Meeting of Planning Board

Members: (Quorum)

  • Present: Jack Cavolick, Member, at 7:00 PM
  • Present: Sara Wik, Member, at 7:00 PM
  • Present: Jonathan Lagreze, Vice Chair, at 7:00 PM
  • Present: Robert Slowinski, Chair, at 7:00 PM
  • Present: Loren Feinstein, Secretary, at 7:00 PM

See original Agenda Final Minutes

Meeting opened: 7:00 PM

Meeting closed: 8:32 PM

  1. Meeting Preliminaries

    • Meeting Opened / Attendance Taken (see above).

    • Minutes Approved: Wed, Mar 6 - Planning Board meeting

  2. New Business

    • 7:00: Wellhead Protection Zoning Overlay - Presentation by Rebecca McDermott, Superintendent for the Shelburne Falls Fire District regarding a Wellhead Protection Zoning Overlay District.

      1. SFFD_Wellhead_Zoning.pdf - Shelburne Falls Fire District information packet for request to collaborate on zoning protection overlay proposal.
  3. Old Business

    • Recodification Acceptance

      General Discussion...
      Discussion of final draft of Town of Colrain Protective Zoning Bylaw re-codification. Including some discussion regarding cover page layout and format.

      Proposal to hold a Planning Board public hearing regarding the zoning bylaw re-codification on Wednesday, April 24th at 7pm. A follow-up public hearing proposed at 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 7th.

      MOTION, moved by Betsy Corner, seconded by Sara Wik: To move forward with the current and final draft of the re-codification of the Town of Colrain Protective Zoning Bylaw.

      Pass: Aye: Betsy Corner, Sara Wik, Jack Cavolick, Jonathan Lagreze, Robert Slowinski, Loren Feinstein.

      including any non-substantive formatting and proof-reading adjustments to be finalized within 1 week.

      MOTION, moved by Jonathan Lagreze, seconded by Betsy Corner: To approve the new layout proposed by Johnathan Lagreze for the cover page and information sheet of the new re-codification Colrain Zoning Bylaw. .

      Pass: Aye: Betsy Corner, Sara Wik, Jack Cavolick, Jonathan Lagreze, Robert Slowinski, Loren Feinstein.

      Due to the timing of public hearings and requirements movement to accept the current layout is unanimous.

      1. Information_sheet_Colrain_re_codification.pdf - Information sheet for public hearing.
    • Recreational Marijuana - Review Town Council Redline.

      MOTION, moved by Loren Feinstein, seconded by Sara Wik: To accept the changes to the Recreational Marijuana Zoning Bylaw proposed by town council.

      Pass: Aye: Betsy Corner, Sara Wik, Jack Cavolick, Jonathan Lagreze, Robert Slowinski, Loren Feinstein.

      1. KP-#661719-v1-Colrain_Public_Hearing_-_Draft_Legal_Notice_2-27-19_Adult_....pdf - Proposed draft of Public Hearing Notice for recreational marijuana bylaw public hearing.
  4. Meeting Wrap-up

    • Next Meetings:
      1. Wed, May 1, at 7:00 PM "Planning Board meeting" -- 9 Jacksonville Rd.
      2. Wed, Jun 5, at 6:00 PM "Planning Board meeting" -- 9 Jacksonville Rd.
      3. Wed, Jul 3, at 6:00 PM "Planning Board Public Hearing" -- CANCELLED -- 9 Jacksonville Rd.
      4. Wed, Jul 3, at 7:00 PM "Planning Board Meeting" -- CANCELLED -- 9 Jacksonville Rd.
      5. Wed, Jul 10, at 6:00 PM "Planning Board Meeting" -- CANCELLED -- 9 Jacksonville Rd.

The listing of matters is those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.

Minutes approved on Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Town of Colrain
55 Main Road
Colrain, MA 01340
413-624-3454
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