PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC MEETING TONIGHT
AGENDA
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Village Hall Courtroom – 7:30 P.M.
(all timeframes and the order of agenda items below are approximate and subject to change)
1. 7:30 p.m. – Call to Order, Statement of Compliance, Flag Salute, Roll Call – In accordance with the provisions of Section 10:4-8d of the Open Public Meetings Act, the date, location, and time of the commencement of this meeting is reflected in a meeting notice, a copy of which schedule has been filed with the Village Manager and the Village Clerk, The Ridgewood News and The Record newspapers, and posted on the bulletin board in the entry lobby of the Village municipal offices at 131 North Maple Avenue, and on the Village website, all in accordance with the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Act.
Roll call: Aronsohn, Bigos, Knudsen, Nalbantian, Joel, Reilly, Dockray, Peters, Thurston, Altano, Abdalla
2. 7:35 – 8:00 p.m. – Executive session
3. 8:00 p.m. – 8:10 p.m. – Public Comments on Topics not Pending Before the Board
4. 8:10p.m. – 8:15 p.m. – Committee/Commission/Professional Updates for Non Agenda Topics
5. 8:15 p.m. – 8:20 p.m. – Correspondence Received by the Board
6. 8:20 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Public hearing Land Use Plan Element of the Master Plan AH-2, B-3-R, C-R and C Zone Districts
7. 9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Discussion re: Legal overview regarding Open Public Meetings Act requirements and Board obligations as per the Municipal Land Use Law
8. 10:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m. – Housing Element of the Master Plan – Discussion re: Preparation and Schedule for Adoption
9. Adjournment
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, all meetings of the Ridgewood Planning Board (i.e., official public meetings, work sessions, pre-meeting assemblies and special meetings) are public meetings, which are always open to members of the general public.
Members: Mayor Paul Aronsohn, Nancy Bigos, Councilwoman Susan Knudsen, Charles Nalbantian, Richard Joel, Kevin Reilly, Wendy Dockray, Michele Peters, David Thurston, Isabella Altano, Khidir Abdalla
Professional Staff: Blais L. Brancheau, Planner; Gail L. Price, Esq., Board Attorney; Christopher J. Rutishauser, Village Engineer; Michael Cafarelli, Board Secretary
Financial Advisory Committee – October 13 Meeting Cancelled
The Financial Advisory Committee (FAC) holds its meetings the second Monday of each month. The October 13th Meeting is cancelled due to the holiday on that date. The November Meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 10th.
Bit of a dud — simply set times for next meeting.
But interesting to see Saracena and his lapdogs licking their chops like the fight is over and the deal is done. Its clear he’s going to treat the town the same way Valley does. Let’s hope the backbone of our planning board stays firm.
Is there anyway to get the project for the Brogan Cadillac site approved on it’s own? That one makes sense, the drawings or pictures look great and it is an area of town that looks like hell right now.
No Ned there is not.