HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961_05_08 Planning Board Minutes MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TOWN OF
MAMARONECK PLANNING BOARD HELD MAY 8, 1961,
AT TOWN OF MAMARONECK POLICE HEADQUARTERS,
11 EDGEWOOD AVENUE, TOWN OF MAMAR1 NECK.
C ALL TO ORDER
The chairman called the meeting to order at 6.45 p.m.
PRESENT: Fred L. Maggini, Chairman
Joseph Rigano
Lee Bloom
D. B. Follansbee
ABSENT: G. Norman Blair
ALSO PRESENT: Fred Kellogg, Town Engineer
Councilman Christine Helwig
GIRL SCOUT HOUSE
The Board members viewed the Girl Scout House and
the plans for the proposed extension to same.
A letter from Peter G. Moore, architect, stating the
reasons why additional off-street parking facilities had not
been provided was read. This letter is on file with the
secretary of the Planning Board.
Following further discussion, on motion by Mr. Bloom,
seconded by Mr. Follansbee the following resolution was
unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED that the Town of Mamaroneck Planning
Board is in agreement with the plans as presented
for the addition to the Girl Scout House.
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The secretary was instructed to forward a copy of this
resolution to the Town Board together with the suggestion
that the Girl Scout Organization notify the police when there
will be an excessive number of cars parked at the Girl
Scout House or on days when traffic will be exceptionally
heavy.
NEW BUSINESS---ROBINS NEST BOND
Mr. Kellogg, town engineer, asked the Board to
consider the Bond on a subdivision known as Robins Nest.
He stated that most of the work in this subdivision had been
completed to his satisfaction and he would recommend that
the amount of the performance bond be reduced to $500.00.
Following some discussion on motion by Mr. Bloom,
seconded by Mr. Follansbee, the following resolution was
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, on May 2, 1960 a public hearing
was held on a subdivision known as Robins
Nest; and
WHEREAS, at that time a resolution was adopted
by this Board setting a performance bond for
the construction of roads, etc. in the amount
of $19, 195.00; and
WHEREAS, this bond was reduced to $8,200.00
by resolution of this Board on August 1, 1960
and
WHEREAS, more of the construction work has
been completed in a manner satisfactory to the
Town Engineer
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED that the Planning Board, pursuant to
Section 277 of the Town Law, hereby reduces
the amount of the performance bond to $500.00
OLD BUSINESS
Mrs. Helwig, councilman, then asked if the Board
had reached any definite conclusions about the matters
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referred to in the letter from the Westchester County De-
partment of Planning.
Mr. Maggini stated that he and the Board members
would like more time to study these matters before making
a report to the Town Board.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before
this meeting it was adjourned at 8:15 p. m.
Fred F. Kellogg,
Acting secretary
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