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Next on the agenda was an informal appearance by Mr. Anthony Sidote with a proposed lot line adjustment at 75 Nelson Avenue. Mr. Sidote presented his plan. There will be three lots created- the existing 1.4 acre lot, the resulting 2.9 acre lot and the remaining 13.4 acre a lot. There will also be a map for each individual parcel. There wouM be a deseription for the new 2.9 acre lot and a new description for the new l 3.4 acre lot. Mr. Sidote stated he was just looking for a little direction, Mr. Visentin stated the subject property is currently being reviewed by the Board of Trustees and Mayor for a zoning change. He went on to say that the Planning Board concurs with the Comprehensive Plan Committee to change the zoningfrom the current RM_l to R12.5. AppHcant was asked to set up an escrow account for $500.00. Village Engineer stated he wouM work with applicant's engineer to prepare map to be recorded. SOUTHERN DUTCHESS CI-L4MBER OF COMMERCE, 38 SOUTH.4 VENUE Next on the agenda was the application of the Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce for a new building at 2582 South Avenue. Chairman Visentin stated this was a continuation ora public hearing that was started last month. Applicant stated the chamber is proposing to building a 7,000 sq. fi. building - 3,500 sq. ft. footprint - two story. Applicant stated they met with Water Department and with Highway Supt. Marshall and it was stated they would be able to use existing water and sewer. Applicant also stated included in this submission is the light spray as requested by Mr. Morris last month. They also stated they are in the process of getting approvals from the DOT to do the improvements to the curb cut area. At this point in the meeting lnsite Engineering's comment letter dated December 6, 2001 was reviewed. This letter is included in the files of the Planning and Zoning offices. As far as the landscaping is concerned Mr. Visentin noted that comments were received today from the Dutchess county Dept. of Planning dated December 3, 2001 and one of their comments is regarding landscaping. It was also stated that there were no building elevations as yet submitted. Mr. Visentin again reminded applicant that building is to fit in with the neighborhood- colonial/victorian mo#ff. Mr. Morris made a motion that the Planning Board become Lead Agency for this project, seconded by Mr. Alfonso. On roll call vote- Mr. Visentin - Aye, Mr. Morris - Aye, Mr. Alfonso - Aye, Mr. Consentino - Aye and Mr. Karge - Aye. After fully reviewed the short form EAF that was provided and having knowledge of the parcel and realizing in full that the parcel as it exists today is a blight on Route 9D in the Village of Wappingers Falls and proposed project will create something that will be beneficial to the Village and the project will have no environmental impacts on any of the surrounding areas - based on the above Mr. Morris made a motion to declare a neg dec for theproject, seconded by Mr. Karge. On roll call vote- Mr. Visentin - Aye, Mr. Morris - Aye, Mr. Karge - Aye, Mr. Consentino - Aye and Mr. Alfonso - Aye. As a side note Mr. Visentin stated the Chief of Police has provided the Board with the following comment - he suggests that the Chamber shouM consider the possibility of adding "no parking" signs on their property. Parking is limited in the Village and people have a tendency to just park anywhere.