12/8/2006 PLAN REVIEW COMMITTEE MINUTES Minutes

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PLAN REVIEW MEETING MINUTES DECEMBER 8. 2006 Present: Richard Stevens, Building Inspector Charles Maintnis,Assistant Building Inspector George Baker, Fire Chief Glen Harrington, Health Agent Catherine Laurent, Assistant DPW Director Tom Fudala, Town Planner Opened 10:oo a.m. Project Under Review: Barbara Iotariu Horshoe Bend way Bed& Breakfast aka Alexander Hamilton Inn Barbara Notaarius requests approval from Sec. 174-25 Ala for a Bed and Breakfast in an R-5 zoning district at the above address. Vere will be no changes to the property. She wishes to use one bedroom and one bath as a B&B located above the garage. There are two efts, one through the existing house and one private entrance. There are two parking spaces in addition to her two- car garage. This meets the parking requirements. Vere is a motion detector light from the parking area to the entrance. It is hardwired for smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors are present. A continental breakfast will be served. Board of Health: The septic was built for four bedrooms, and three will be dedicated for the main dwelling and one for the B&B unit. No food prep shall be allowed on-site for the guests. Mrs. Notarius obtained a BB permit for one unit I from the BOH. The residential kitchen permit is not necessary at this time, but it would be required along with a certified food manager training certificate if here is ever any mead preparation for guests. DPW: At this time Horseshoe Bend way, a dirt road, is a private road which the residents/property owners are responsible for maintaining. In years past, it has been on the list of roads not plowed by the Town because of its poor condition. This road is on the list for road taking by the Town. Where was one letter in opposition concerning parking and traffic entering and exiting the propel. Deborah McDonald of 30 Horseshoe Bead way writes: The location of the property is extremely close to the entrance from Sandwich Road and is blind upon entry onto Horseshoe Bend Way. The potential for ars accident is high because of low visibility and the narrowness of the road. There were several,abutters in attendance who were in favor of the B&B citing that they wo.uld use this service when they are overloaded with visiting guests.