10/01/2008 PLANNING BOARD Minutes

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Town of Mashpee Planning Board Minutes-ofMeeting October L 2008 The Town of Mashpee Planning Board Meeting was called to order in Conference Room 41, Mashpee Town Hall, 16 Great Neck Road Forth, Mashpee, Massachusetts at .00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, . 00 . Planning Board Members present: Dennis 1alarini, Vice -Chairman; Beverly Kane, Chairman; Jarnes Leonard; Joseph Mullin (6:55 p.rn. ; Thomas O'Hara;. and Maur waygan, Associate Member. Also present: P. Thomas Fudala, Town Planner; Thomas Mayo, GIS Coordinator; and Charles Rowley, Consulting Engineer. Mashpee Commons: Douglas Storrs Cape Cod Commission: Phil Dascobe quonun being present the Chairman called the Meeting to order and addressed the first order of business. Discussion Douglas Storrs-Mashpee Commons LLC-Cape Cod Corrmri11'ssion Staff Proposed Development Agreement — Existing Zoruffig Options The Town Planer made reference the summary he presented which describes how the proposed project could be constructed under- current zoning. He made reference to the Commercial Center SID bylaws and the transfer of development rights provisions. He explained .the one potential zoning change would involve the Commercial Center bylaw, which alloys the Plaguing Board to establish a set of lot size, setback, and dimensional requirements (other than height) with the stipulation that. all lots be connected into the public wastewater treatment plant. Otherwise, there seems to be no conflict in bylaw regulations with the proposed Mashpee Commons development. The proposed plan follows Smart Growth principles in that the transfer of development rights from the wildlife refine into the center residential development, and mixed use. The Town Planer spoke to parking issues, explairung that parking can be on -lot, shared or on -street parking.. The bylaws D ID and Commercial Center). has actually been tailored over the years to accommodate the proposed -Mashpee Commons build out.