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MINUTES OF A REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE PLANNING BOARD OF THE TOWN OF
IRONDEQUOIT HELD REMOTELY DUE TO PUBLIC GATHERING RESTRICTIONS AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS
IN PLACE BECAUSE OF COVID-19, THIS PLANNING BOARD MEETING WAS CONDUCTED REMOTELY ON
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2019 AT 7:00 P.M. TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING CASES:
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Bernard Blocchi Chairman
Michael Eveland Member
Mary Hollenbeck Member
Bradley Huber Member
Michael Palermo Member
Spencer Read Member
Allan Richards Member
STAFF PRESENT: Robert Brenner Deputy Town Attorney
Nathan Vander Wal Deputy Town Attorney
Kerry Ivers Director
Michelle Nichols Recording Secretary
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. Chairman Blocchi instructed the applicants and the public as to the
procedure to be followed for presentation of cases and public input. He stated that the meeting is being recorded
and is not intended to be a verbatim record but only to indicate the sum and substance of the proceedings.
Case No: PB2020-03-1
Upon the matter of request by Signs, Garments & More, acting as agent for Now: Yoga & Movement, for
SIGNAGE APPROVAL, to replace the existing wall sign, on premises 657 TITUS AVENUE, in a MUC –
Mixed Use Commercial District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation, the following was read into the record at Public Input:
Ann Burns, HIPP Group – letter received 03/20/2020 was read into the record.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: N/A
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
The Board classified this a TYPE II ACTION, pursuant to SEQRA.
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Read, carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2
Absent the Board: Granted signage approval as submitted.
Case No: PB2020-03-2
Upon the matter of request by John August, acting as agent for Irondequoit TK Owner, LLC, or REVISED
SITE PLAN & SIGNAGE APPROVAL, to replace an existing pylon sign & modify an existing façade, on
premises 2255 E. RIDGE ROAD (Culver Ridge Plaza) in a C – Business District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation; no one spoke at public input.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: N/A
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
The Board classified this a TYPE II ACTION, pursuant to SEQRA.
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Read, carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2
Absent the Board: Granted Revised Site Plan & Signage Approval subject to the following conditions:
1. Subject to the front elevation lighting be 3500K.
2. Subject to lighting and signage be turned off 2 hours after closing and illuminated only one hour before
opening.
Case No: PB2020-03-3
Upon the matter of request by American Promotional Events, Inc., for REVISED SITE PLAN APPROVAL,
to install a temporary/seasonal tent, for fireworks sales, on premises 525 TITUS AVENUE (Irondequoit
Plaza), in a C- Business District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation, the following was read into the record at Public Input:
Ann Burns, HIPP Group – letter received 03/20/2020 was read into the record.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation; no one spoke at public input.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: N/A
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
The Board classified this a TYPE II ACTION, pursuant to SEQRA.
ON MOTION by Board Member Read, seconded by Board Member Blocchi, carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2 Absent
the Board: The Board Denied the application due to the lack of the required submission:
• Lack of a site plan.
• Exact dimension of the tents/
• Parking layout for customers and area effected.
• Protection, bollard.
• Electric supplies.
• Drainage.
• Detailed signage information.
• Any other elements such as toilets, generators or RV’s.
Case No: PB2020-03-4
Upon the matter of request by Land Tech Planning & Surveying, acting as agent for Scott Donaldson, for
SUBDIVISION APPROVAL, to create a five (5) lot, single-family dwelling subdivision, on premises TAX
ID: 076.19-4-64 & 076.19-4-61.1 (1890 & 1848 Hudson Avenue) in an R-1 Residential District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation; the following spoke and/or was submitted for public hearing:
Robert Hodge, 193 Floral Drive, via phone reread letter received 04.27.2020 and submitted into the record.
An, 154 Floral Drive, via phone:
• Shares the same concerns expressed by Mr. Hodge.
• Foot traffic will be increased through Smallridge Drive.
Bruce & Marge Winner, 183 Floral Drive, letter received 04.27.2020 was read into the record.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: IR20003S
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Huber, carried: 5Aye, o Nay, 0 Abstained, 2
Absent, the Board: Tabled the application with the agent’s consent until the May 18, 2020 meeting.
Case No: PB2020-03-5
Upon the matter of request by Skylight signs, acting as agent for Bill Gray’s, for a SIGNAGE APPROVAL, to
replace the existing freestanding sign, on premises 4870 CULVER ROAD, in a C-Business District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation; the following spoke and/or was submitted for public hearing:
• Linanne Conroy, 4883 Culver Road – letter received 03.17.2020 was read into the record.
• Maeve Mac An Tuile, 4879 Culver Road – letter received 04.27.2020 was read into the record.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: N/A
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
The Board classified this a TYPE II ACTION, pursuant to SEQRA.
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Huber, carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2
Absent, the Board: Adjourned the case with the applicant’s consent till the May meetings.
ITEM FOR BOARD ACTION:
Town Board Referral:
Upon the matter of request by Parrone Engineering, acting as agent for Episcopal Senior Living Community, for
REZONING APPROVAL, to rezone a parcel of land located at 2732 CULVER ROAD (St. Cecelia Church of Rochester)
from R-2 Residential to R-5 Residential.
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Read, Carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2
Absent; The Board made a Positive Referral with the following consideration and recommendation:
• Consideration to any impacts to 77 Brower Road.
• Recommendation to evaluate the MUC Zoning for this parcel.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Eveland, carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2
Absent, the Board Approved the FEBRUARY 24, 2020, Planning Board Meeting Minutes.
There being no further business to come before the Board, on Motion by Board Member Blocchi, seconded by Board
Member Richards and carried: 5 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstained, 2 Absent, the meeting was adjourned at 10:03p.m.
Michelle Nichols
Recording Secretary