Agenda: | Town of Norfolk
Planning Board Meeting
April 13, 2021 Agenda
7:00 PM-Zoom Virtual Meeting
In accordance with the Governor’s Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G. L. c. 30A, § 20, relating to the 2020 novel Coronavirus outbreak emergency, the April 13, 2021, 7:00 P.M., public meeting of the Norfolk Planning Board shall be physically closed to the public to avoid group congregation.
Alternative public access to this meeting shall be done via Zoom online video conferencing. This application will allow users to view the meeting and provide comments during allocated windows. To join, follow the web link or call the dial-in number listed below under the start time/Call to Order. The meeting will be recorded for future rebroadcast by Norfolk Community Television. For more information on getting connected and using the video conference features, please visit http://www.norfolk.ma.us/assets/files/news/resident-zoom-guide.pdf
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86596800853
Zoom Meeting Call-In: 1-929-205-6099 (Meeting ID 865 9680 0853)
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
• 7:00 p.m. – Redwood Circle/Noonhill Acres Subdivision-(Con’t from 3/9/21) Public Hearing to discuss and potentially vote to pull bond for failure to complete the subdivision roadway within the allowed time period.
• 8:30 p.m. - Public Hearing for Annual Town Meeting Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendments:
There are twenty-one (21) proposed zoning bylaw amendments, grouped into 6 articles. Eighteen (18) of the proposed amendments apply to the B-1 Town Center District. Two (2) amendments in stand-alone articles deal with proposed changes to front yard setbacks and apply town wide. There is one (1) amendment submitted by Citizen Petition related to Affordable Housing Development.
The complete language of the proposed zoning bylaw amendments can be found here: http://norfolk.ma.us/
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to amend, by adding new language in bold print, and deleting the strikethrough language, the sections of the zoning bylaw enumerated and displayed below as follows: (1) Section I.6. Parking; and (2) Section I.4.a.11. Residential Density; or take any action relative thereto.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to amend, by adding new language in bold print, and deleting the strikethrough language, the sections of the zoning bylaw enumerated and displayed below as follows: (1) Section F.11.c General Conditions for Approval; (2) Section F.12.e. Design Review Standards; (3) Section H.3.b Applicability; (4) Section I.3. District Boundaries; (5) Section I.4.a.2. Planned Multi-Lot Development; (6) Section I.4.a.3. Phased Development; (7) Section I.4.a.6. Building Height and Façade; (8) Section I.4.a.15. Town Water; (9) Section I.4.b.2. Within the Business Core; (10) Section I.4.b.3. Outside the Business Core; (11) Section I.4.c For PLANNED MULTI-LOT DEVELOPMENTS; (12) Section I.6.c Bicycles; (13) Section I.7. Uses Permitted and Regulated in the B-1 District; (14) Section I.7.b: Special Permit Uses by the Zoning Board of Appeals; and (15) Section I.7.c: Prohibited Uses; or take any action relative thereto.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to amend zoning bylaw section C.2. Location of Districts with the new language in bold print and delete the strikethrough language; or take any action relative thereto.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to amend zoning bylaw section F.5.a. Accessory Buildings with the new language in bold print; or take any action relative thereto.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to amend zoning bylaw section F.5.c. Swimming Pools with the new language in bold print; or take any action relative thereto.
Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to amend zoning bylaw section H.3 AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT as submitted by Citizen Petition with the new language in bold print and delete the strikethrough language; or take any action relative thereto.
Click on this link to view the Video Presentation of the proposed B-1 Zoning Changes for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfHioPJBhuQ
APPOINTMENTS:
• 7:15 p.m. – Norway Farms ANR Plan-review & vote to adjust lot lines between Lots 9-13
• 7:30 p.m. – 19 Shire Drive- Request Site Plan Minor Modification of Parking
• 7:45 p.m. – 82 North Street ANR Plan-review & vote to divide property into 4 lots
NEW/OLD BUSINESS:
• Discuss & vote to recommend Street Acceptance of the following streets at the Annual Town Meeting on May 8, 2021: Meetinghouse Road and Liberty Lane, Hampton Road
• Meeting Minutes-Review & Approve 3/9/21, 3/15/21 & 3/23/21 Minutes
• Toils End Farm/Fox Run Subdivision-Drain Line Review w/ Pulte Homes
• Town Planner Updates:
o Housing Choice Grant- Next Steps Norfolk Town Center Wastewater Master Plan
o Any other updates
o Update Southwood Hospital Site
o Master Plan Training Session
• 2021 meeting schedule-Typically 2nd Tuesday of the month-May 11, June 8, July 13, Aug 10, Sept 14, Oct 13, Nov 10, Dec 8
• Unanticipated new business |