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MINUTES OF PLANNING BOARD MEETI~C~HELD 6/1/00. Present: Tom Visentin, Chair, Tom Morris ~ Vice Chair, Rob Alfonso, Jolm Karge, Joe Consentino and Mary Ann Bolander, Secretary Others Present: Al Roberts, Esq. Armand Alfonso Gary Baright Todd Baright Helen Kart Bill Bricldemaier A1 Maud Joe Indovino Bob Morris Scoa Baright Larry Paggi Micbele Greig Bob Travis Meeting was called to order at 7:35 p.m. Motion by Mr. Morris stated the wording of the minutes of the previous meeting regarding 8 South Avenue should be changed not to include the 911 address change in the motion for the neg dee - it was just mentioned that it needed to be changed in the final document. Motion by Mr. Morris, seconded by Mr. Alfonso to approve the minutes of the previous meeting as amended, Unanimously carded. Mr. Visentin read the agenda for this evening. JOE INDOVINO FOR 64 SOUTH AVENUE First on the agenda was the informal appearance of Mr. Indovino with a proposal for a dry cleaning/self service laundry for 64 South Avenue. Mr. Roberts, applicant's attorney presented the case. He stated applicant had plans prepared by Mr. Paggi. Since the plans have been prepared applicant has decided that the building should be downsized from 6,000 sq. ft. to 4,700 SCl. ft. Mr. Roberts stated there are some technical issues that needed to be brought to the attention oftbe Planning Board before applicant went into contract with the property owner. The property is zoned Neighborhood Business and what applicant is proposing to put in is a dry cleaning/self service laundry in one portion of the building which would encompass 2,200 sq. lt. leaving a balance of approximately 2,500 sq. ft. which would be used for other permitted retail office space. The Zoning Ordinance does permit the sale of retail goods and the performance of personal services in that zone which would appear to include dry cleaning and the sdf service laundry. Later on in the Ordinance under General Business there is a specific line item which refers to commercial laundry. The applicant would like this issue clarified before he goes any further with his proposal because there will be some substantial expenditures to bring the site to conclusion. Mr. Visentin stated he does not think there is any problem with the use. In the Zoning Ordinance where GB states commercial laundry he feels it is for larger organizations to bring in their laundry to have someone else do thek laundry, Mr. Morris asked applicant if he would be servicing individuals rather than organizations and he stated individuals. Mr, Visentin stated he does not feet that the lot is 171 ft. deep. He feels it is