Cottrellville Township

PLANNING COMMISSION


Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Minutes-DRAFT


1. Call Regular Meeting to Order


2. Pledge of Allegiance


3. Roll Call Attendance:

Present: George Kunnath, Bernie Pelc, Mary Agnes Simons, Bill Jenuwine, Pat Runyon, Bill Drake

Absent: Stefano Casadei Excused: Isla Boskee, Georgia Phelan


4. Approval of Minutes: Minutes of February 24th, 2010

Motion to accept minutes: Bill Jenuwine

Second: George Kunnath

Motion Approved


5. Agenda Approval—no changes


6. Communications:


a.) Memorandum handed out: Special Land Use Application for

1075 Roberts Road.


b.) ZBA Public Hearing April 21st, 2010 for a new garage

requiring a variance for additional 300’ of area and a variance

requesting 2.6’ more in height at 7985 River Road.


7. Old Business:


a.) Outdoor Wood Burners: Discussed and reviewed 3 Samples

Plan on customizing/adopting and further review Purpose from Article II, Kalamazoo, MI. and Outdoor Burning, Open Burning and Wood-Fired Boiler Ordinance from

Township of Negaunee, MI


b.) First Review of Sample Language for “Grading and Drainage

Regulations Ordinance” will be discussed at next Planning Meeting (April 28th, 2010).


8.) New Business:


a.) Renewable Wind Sources—Wind Generators Ordinance”

Public Hearing changed to May 26th, 2010 at 7:15 pm.


9.) Public Comments: George raised the question of how

the Township could be pro active dealing with conforming to

ordinances.


10.) Adjournment: 8:39 p.m.


Minutes submitted by Pat Runyon (in lieu of Georgia Phelan, Secretary, excused absence.)


Next Planning Commission Meeting: Wednesday, May 26th, 2010, 7:30 p.m. following Public Hearing at 7:15 p.m.