The regular monthly meeting of the Livingston Planning Board was held on October 03, 2012 and opened at 7:05 p.m. In attendance were Chairman Larry Hermance, Chip Keil, John Alvarez, Bernie Stickles, James McFarland and Philip Schmidt. Attorney Theodore Hilscher Engineer Jay Trapp CEO Thomas Jacques.

Absent: Martin Schroeder Frank Santacroce

Correspondence:

A motion to accept the minutes of the September 05 2012 meeting was made by Chip Keil and 2^nd by John Alvarez. All voted AYE. Motion passed unanimously.

The hearing for Mark Eger continued a site plan application to replace 2 existing 190 feet communications towers and erect one heavy duty 190 foot tower. Mr. Eger called and requested to be deferred to the November meeting.

The Board decided to keep the hearing open and the hearing is to continue at the November meeting.

Unanimously.

Fumbo Realty submitted a site plan with multiple uses. Property located 677-679 County Route 2, consisting of 1.968 acres.

1. The applicants responded to the Fire Company letter and eliminated the front parking except for 2 handicap places. Other parking for the apartment house will be 10 spaces in the rear.

2. It was a concern only one way out.

3. Applicant will landscape in front of the building.

4. Whatever is required by the building code will be done for all apartments.

5. Concern that the rear roadway is too narrow and will be made wider if necessary.

6. Actual survey done by Google not a surveyor.

7. Roadside markets will be mobile and seasonable.

8. The electric will possibly be propane, a generator or electric hook up.

The Board requested specific designs on the farm markets as how the refrigeration will be done and to return to the November meeting with more information and a clearer site plan.

David Birch submitted a site plan to have a mini mall (50x150 commercial steel or masonry building). Property located Rt. 9 South of Bells Pond.

1. The applicant stated geo thermal heat is a possibility for the 5 to 7 stores.

2. DOT input will be needed.

3. Will the driveway and parking area be paved?

1. Landscaping to be reviewed.

2. BOH input.

3. Applicant advised to bring survey maps.

4. Review 6.7 of the Zoning Law and answer questions 1 thru 27.

5. Return to the November meeting with the required paperwork

Paul Savarese submitted a subdivision application to sub divide 7.01 acres from 137.021 acres. Property located 412 Cold Springs Road.

Map does not show the amount of acreage to be subdivided. Applicant will provide the new maps.

A public hearing will be held November 07 at 7:04 pm. To be advertised.

Burke St. John and Engineer Douglas Clark gave an update on the Hudson Ball Park project.

1. Wet land areas have been updated.

2. Wastewater has been upgraded

3. Paul Jahns questioned the progress of the dry hydrant and it was reported that the dry hydrant is not complete and is in progress and will be finished soon.

4. Storm water runoff has been addressed.

5. Next summer it is expected to have a field ready to use.

6. Opening in 2014 with 5 fields as in Phase I.

7. No housing at this time but is still for the future.

8. Messer Street is now moved to be half in Livingston and half in Greenport.

9. Week end tournaments will be held.

10. Batting cages are planned.

11. Parking will be grass at this time.

12. Warren Dierkes questioned the paving on the roadways. It was reported that it will be stone at frrst. There was a concern that the overflow would be going on the grass.

Mr. Burke would like a wine and beer license for the Ball Park restaurant and to be able to make it a steak place. No bar just to serve restaurant patrons and be open from 5 to 9 only. The question of youths that will be at the games and the selling ofliquor? Mr.

Burke assured the Board that the youths will be supervised at all times.

Discussion:

John Walston representing Marika Lindholm regarding a stop work order issued by CEO Jacques tax map 170.1-7 located at 253 Mill Road Germantown. A building permit was issues for a 76x 142 agriculture metal building.

The Board discussed the project and determined it met all zoning requirements. Mr. Walton was advised to return to the building inspector.

No application before the board on this project.

There being no further business before the Board a motion to adjourn was made by Chip Keil 2^nd by John Alvarez. All voted AYE. Motion passed unanimously.

Next scheduled meeting will be held November 07, 2012. Meeting closed at 8:50 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Eileen Yandik
Secretary, Livingston Planning Board