CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VIENNA

PLANNING COMMISSION

 

TO:  Vernon Curtis, Dale Frappier, Scott Preseau, James Schweitzer, Lee Garner, Ben Ranger, Gery

           Giltinan

cc:    Anthony McKerchie, Richard Scott, Paul Luttenbacher, Mark Corba, Kathy Ridley, Michael Zinn, Peter

           Doerr.

 

        

PRESENT:   Vernon Curtis, Dale Frappier, Lee Garner, Scott Preseau, James Schweitzer, Ben Ranger, Gery

                        Giltinan, Robert Palmer, Beverley Williams.

 

ABSENT:      None.

 

PREVIOUS MINUTES:  August 27, 2001.  Moved by Preseau, seconded by Garner to accept previous

                                            minutes as presented.

                                            Motion carried.

 

ADDITIONS/CHANGES TO THE AGENDA:  None.

 

COMMUNICATIONS:  

 

         #1.  Next meeting with Vilican & Leman will be October 22, at 5:30.

 

         #2.  September 24^th meeting will be a training class by McKenna & Associates, from 6:00 P. M. until

                10:00 P. M. 

 

         #3.  Dale Frappier stated that the public hearing set for October 8^th was not published for and will not be

                able to be heard because some of the land is under P A 116 and cannot be developed until this issue

                is settled.

                   

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:  None.

 

NEW BUSINESS: 

 

Item 1.  Davison Land Surveying, Pre Preliminary Site Plan Review for Cedar Park Condominiums.

 

         A.  Sten Palmer represented Michael Sitto who is the proprietor of the land located on Wilson Road

               between Clio and Jennings.  They are proposing 116 lots in a site condominium.  They are going to

               take care of the sanitary sewer and going out on Wilson Road to the west and will need a lift station on

               their site to do that.  They are coming in with the water main off of Wilson Road and loop the water

               main into the subdivision to the east of them.

 

 

         B.  Bob Palmer Recommended that this be tabled until the storm water can be dealt with through the

               Genesee County Drain Commission.  If a true detention basin is needed, Mr. Palmer will need to

               apply for a Special Land Use Permit for a pond.

 

         C.  Moved by Ranger, seconded by Preseau to table action on this until he has approval from the

               Genesee County Drain Commission.

               Motion carried.

                            

Item 2.  Holly Hawley, Hawley Properties, was present requesting a revised site plan review for a storage

              building at 3445 W. Vienna Road.  Lee Debaeke and Jeff Debaeke were also present.

        

         A.  Ms Hawley was granted a south property line variance of 50 feet, an east property line variance of 59

               feet and a 50 foot variance on the west property line, from the Vienna Township Board of Appeals on

              August 30, 2001.

 

         B.  Moved by Schweitzer, seconded by Ranger to accept the site plan for Holly Hawley

        

         C.  Ms Hawley stated that her sign will say “Clio Car Wash Express & Storage” with removable letters.

 

         Roll Call Vote:  Yeas—Giltinan, Ranger, Preseau, Schweitzer, Frappier, Garner, Curtis.

                                    Nays—None.  Motion carried.       

 

Item 3.  Dave DeMarr, Preliminary Plat review for Dutchman’s Landing.  This is located on Clio Road between

              VG’s and Woodlawn Cemetery.  A total of 80 units proposed.

 

         A.  The sewer will be a joint project with the township.  A meeting was held with John O’Brien, Matt Raisin

               of the Genesee county Drain Commission and Tony McKerchie and Bob Palmer, to determine the

               best course to follow.

 

         B.  Bob Palmer recommended approval.

 

         C.  Moved by Garner, seconded by Frappier to approve the Preliminary Plat Review of Dutchman’s

               Landing.

               Roll Call Vote:  Yeas—Giltinan, Ranger, Preseau, Schweitzer, Frappier, Garner, Curtis.                                                               Nays—None.  Motion carried.

 

Item 4.  Moved by Schweitzer, seconded by Ranger to adjourn at 8:30 P. M.

 

Lee Garner, Secretary

Vienna Township Planning Commission

 

          GLG:bw

 

****  NOTICE:  Monday, September 24^th will be the training session from 6:00 P. M.

                          until 10:00 P. M. The next regular meeting will be on October 8,

                          2001, at 7:30 P. M.