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MINUTES OF PLANNING BOARD -2- 2/3/00 BARIGHT PROPERTY~ ROUTE 9 Next on the agenda was a preliminary/conceptual review of a proposal from Baright Associates for property located on Route 9. Applicant stated they bought the property from the County at the auction about a year ago. It took them sometime to have the wetlands delineated Applicant presented a preliminary site plan. He stated they do have absolute right-of-way across the Hollowbrook driveways that border Hollowbrook Office Park and Eileen Allen's property. The "talked about" service road that connects Hollowbrook Road with Imperial Blvd. was discussed and applicant stated they are looking into ways of putting in a roadway connecting Route 9 and their parcels. Applicant stated one of the buildings they are considering is "flex space." For some reason it is not common in this area. What it actually is is a 40fi. deep building and your space may be 20fl. wide - with a doorway in the front and places for people to parl~ It may be office space in the front of the space (gathering area) then behind the wall it is opened up to a large storage space with garage type doors for contractors, etc. to store their equipment or receive shipping orders or even store a van inside. The other two buildings shown are proposed as office buildings. Applicant stated wetlands were defined by a wetland engineer and applicant pointed them out. Applicant asked what procedure they needed to go through to fill the land He stated if asked he could stay 50fi. from wetlands. Mr. Visentin informed applicants to apply for a permit to fill and as long as the wetlands are delineated and stay away from them he has no objection. Mr. Visentin stated he would have our Engineering Consultant look at the map and define the requirements for filling. Mr. Bricldemaier stated he had spoken to Mr. Fink today and Mr. Fink stated he had some concerns for the area regarding past uses relating to environmental concerns. Mr. Visentin told applicants that he would have to have Mr. Fink look at the plan before any permits were issued Applicants were instructed to set up an escrow account in the amount of $2000. O0 EUGENE NINNIE FOR 8 SOUTH A VENUE Next on the agenda was the proposal from Eugene Ninnie to use 8 South Avenue for office space. Applicant stated he wouM be taking the ~ story off the top of the building and putting a second floor on. He would be following the existing footprint except for the "bump' on the side. The parking pattern was discussed in length and the Board stated applicant wouM have reconfigure the parking to make it more conducive to the site. Mr. Bricklemaier stated he has notes with him but did not write a formal letter. He stated applicant must show water and sewer on plan~ any proposed signs, site lighting and ifa dumpster is proposed the dumpster and enclosure must be shown on the plan. He must also show how he intends to buffer the residential areas from the site. After informal discussions it was stated that applicant would have to apply to the ZBA for a sideyard variance. Mr. Visentin stated he would write a letter of recommendation to the ZBA regarding this variance.