2/26/1992 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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Board of Appeals Minutes - February 26, 1992 3 . He said the suggestions from the Town Planner are essentially the improvement of Route #28 . Mr . Jansson said they were objecting to the suggestion of traffic signals, traffic improvements, etc . Mr . Fudula proposed that a curb cut be eliminated and Mr . Talanian would not surrender this curb cut since future plans for its use are not known . Mr . Makunas discussed abutter comments on parking off-property, particularly Great Neck Road . He asked about signage for. No Parking . He suggested that signage. for No Parking be maintained by the petitioners on Route 28 as well as Great Neck Road . Mr . Jansson stated that signage on Great Neck Road might be a problem since Mr . Talanian does not own the land . Mr. Friel stated that he would like to see participation by the abutters in the signalization of Donna ' s Lane and Route 28 and some improvements to the area . Mr. Makunas said that it was suggested by the Town Planner that the Flea Market participate in 25% cost of the signalization but it is not known from year to year if the applicant can benefit . Mr . Friel said he thought the Board had encouraged Mr . Talanian to apply for the permit last year. Mr . Talanian replied that part of the decision for not applying was the long route that would have to be taken on the application . He said he thought the Board had the power to transfer the permit to his name . He said he would have to rely on his letter from Town Counsel Reardon, dated September 18, 1991 , notifying him of the taking . He did not feel Mr. Fudala ' s memo should be considered in this hearing since Mr. Reardon ' s letter stated that the appraisers had said the loss of value of the land taken would be offset by the value of the road frontage acquired . Mr. Friel said his concern was the traffic in and out from Route 28 . Mr. Makunas asked if there were other conditions to be discussed and read the Board of Health memo that said they were willing to reconsider the sale of food at the flea market . He reviewed conditions and amended #2 so that the Board requires two police officers and that the Chief has the option to increase or decrease , #7 , loud speakers to emergency use only . #11 - debris removed on a daily basis from abutting properties and #14 food sales be confined to the Fabio ' s food concession . #17 . Building Inspector should review the operation for 1992 . Mr . Makunas noted that the flea market has become very successful and has increased the traffic and congestion and the owners should take the responsibility for that . Route 28 is going to change in the next couple of years and the abutters should take the financial responsibility to improve