10/20/2004 PLANNING BOARD Minutes

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The Consulting Engineer inquired. as to the purpose of Parcel C. The Town Planner inquired as to the drainage system. Mr. Aucoin .e pla_ined the profile is extremely flat . The proposal i for a crown In the road with gravel at the end as there is expected to be very little water runoff. o drainage is re'guired. The proposal is to attach to an existing (circular) driveway. The Consulting Engineer informed the Board that h'e has been assured by the Applicant that said driveway would only serge Lot 3A. This being the case he feels it is not necessary to go beyond this point . At this point. t- e Town Planner interjected the Cadigan property could also access the property. Mr. Aucoin ac nowledg d that Nor. Cadigan was present at the meeting, that he does have an existing driveway off Route 130, and has never expressed an interest in coming off a new. road. The Chairman recognized Joseph Cadigan who stated his major concern is whether th'e road will run from Cotuit t Route 130 . He has safety issues/concerns involving his grandchildren if the road were to be that close to his property. He requested the Board allow the existing road to stand a°s is. The Town Planner stated his agreement with cutting the road 'Off, his concern being how to accomplish this legally without compromising Mr. Mender' rights. Mr. Aucoin feels confident that if they provide both the hilc t't and I endes property with a 20-foot width, he could close the road off. This is how they devised Parcel and C. Mr. Aucoin stated he is very willing to eliminate Parcel A and Parcel C from the Definitive Plan, which will be revised eliminating the Dote that states the two parcels will be combined with the abutting properties. The Chairman asked who would be responsible for road maintenance.