Town of Huron Planning Board Minutes - subject to approval.
Regular meeting 3 November 2008
Call to Order: Larry Lockwood called the meeting to order on November 3, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.
Attendance: Larry Lockwood, Jack McGuire, Chris Kenyon, Joe Snyder and Charles Boogaard.
Other Officials Present: Laurie Crane-Supervisor, Roger Gallant-Building Inspector and Dave Buisch- Councilman
Guests: John Heckel, Kari Fowler, Kathy Grandjean, Patty Terry and Colleen Scudder.
Correspondence:
- A letter from Rochester Home Builders to Chairman Lockwood with an invitation to a breakfast meeting.
- A notice of training on November 20, 2008 in Newark, New Jersey.
Approval of Corrected Minutes: Joe Snyder moved, seconded by Chris Kenyon to approve the October 6, 2008 Planning Board minutes with the following correction: to add the reason for executive session was a personnel issue. Motion carried.
Old Business:
Charles Boogaard compared the Outdoor Furnaces law that was submitted by Roger Gallant, Huron Building Inspector with the Central Boiler Ordinance and other manufactures website's material. These are some things that the Board discussed in reference to outdoor furnaces:
Phase 2 white tags or phase 1 orange tags
Only allow EPA standard furnaces
All electrical codes need to be enforced
Height of smokestack
Setbacks for abutting premises
Fuel substances that are permitted and those that are not
It was suggested that Charles Boogaard goes forward with tonight's comments and add them to his comparison. Roger Gallant suggested that the Board contact a company to attend a planning board meeting and speak on outdoor furnaces.
The Coastal Erosion Law was passed by the Town Board and will go to DEC for their approval.
New Business:
1. County Planning Board - Chairman Larry Lockwood attended the County meeting and reported that a garage has been built in Ontario and is possibly being used for a casino.
2. Councilmember Buisch introduced the four candidates for Clerk to Planning and Zoning Board. The candidates were interviewed before this meeting and are attending the meeting to take minutes.
3. There was discussion about possibly having to change the meeting date for next year.
4. Stand by Emergency generators were discussed.
Adjournment:
On motion of Joe Snyder, seconded by Jack McGuire, the following motion was approved. Moved that the meeting be adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
Next Regular Meeting
The next regular meeting will be held on Monday December 1, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. at the Huron Town Hall.
Shirley Eygnor, Acting
