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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, DECEMBER 28, 2020 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: Nathan Vander Wal Deputy Town Attorney
Kerry Ivers Director
Michelle Nichols Recording Secretary
The meeting was called to order at 7:02 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.
ON MOTION by Board Member Blocchi, seconded by Board Member Palermo, carried: Unanimously the Board
removed the case from the table.
Case No: PB2020-09-1
Upon the matter of request by Allied Signs, acting as agent for Danial Kamin, Irondequoit, LLC for SIGNAGE
APPROVAL, to replace existing signage with new logo signage, on premises 605 TITUS AVENUE (Rite Aid Store) in
a Mixed-Use Commercial (MUC) District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation; no one spoke at public input and the Board closed the public hearing.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: IR20012
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
The Board classified this as a TYPE II ACTION pursuant to SEQRA at their September 28, 2020 meeting.
The Board granted Signage approval with the following condition:
• Subject to lighting be turned off 2 hours after closing and illuminated 1 hour before opening.
ON MOTION by Board Member Blocchi, seconded by Board Member Richards, carried: Unanimously the Board
removed the case from the table.
Case No: PB2020-11-1
Upon the matter of request by Joseph Santacroce for REVISED SITE PLAN & SIGNAGE APPROVAL, to operate a
Used-Car Sales Lot (for up to 51 vehicles), on premises 889 E. RIDGE ROAD (SANTA MOTORS, INC.) in a C-
Business District.
After hearing the applicant’s presentation; no one spoke at public input and the Board closed the public hearing.
Monroe County Department of Planning Referral: IR20012
After Board discussion, the Board determined:
The Board classified this as a TYPE II ACTION pursuant to SEQRA at their November 23, 2020 meeting.
ON MOTION by Board Member Blocchi, seconded by Board Member Richards, carried: Unanimously, the Board:
Granted Final Revised Site Plan approval with the following conditions:
• Subject to lighting be 4,000 kelvins or less.
• Remove existing roof-mounted lights on the building facing E Ridge Rd.
• Add shields on the lights along E. Ridge Rd.
• Cars parked adjacent to E. Ridge Rd be limited to six (6) and cars parked in front of the building be
limited to eight (8) cars.
• Remaining old sign structure (iron poles) to be removed completely.
• Lighting be turned off 2 hours after closing and illuminated 1 one hour prior to opening.
• Submit an updated 2012 site plan regarding pedestrian access clarification to and from 889 E. Ridge
Rd.
• Any signage changes be submitted for Planning Board approvals.
Case No: PB2020-11-2
Upon the matter of request by Michael Alesi/Lilac Properties LLC for REVISED SITE PLAN APPROVAL
to convert the first floor from retail space to a residential dwelling unit, creating a multi-family structure, on
premises 2012 E. RIDGE ROAD in a C-Business District.
The applicant has withdrawn the application from the agenda.
ITEM FOR BOARD ACTION:
INTENT TO DECLARD LEAD AGENCY:
Upon the matter of request of the Town Board by resolution declaring its intent to serve as Lead Agency for purpose of
SEQRA regarding a text amendment to the Proposed Local Law regarding the Irondequoit Town Code, Chapter 235,
Article IV, R-R, R-1, R-2 and R-3 Residential Districts.
ON MOTION by Board Member Blocchi, seconded by Board Member Palermo, carried: Unanimously, the Board:
Granted consent for the Town Board to serve as Lead Agent.
SKETCH PLAN CONFERENCE:
Upon the matter of request by Bergman Associates, acting as agent for Providence Housing, for SKETCH PLAN
CONFERENCE, to construct 12 multi-family, 2-story apartment buildings, a 1-story community building with site
related improvements, on premises 2590 CULVER ROAD, in an R-5 Residential District.
This item has been postponed until the January Planning Board meetings.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
ON MOTION by Board Member Eveland, seconded by Board Member Richards, carried: 7 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Absent, 0
Abstained, the Board Approved the NOVEMBER 23, 2020, Planning Board Minutes as submitted.
ON MOTION by Board Member Richards, seconded by Board Member Eveland, carried: 7 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Absent, 0
Abstained, the Board Approved the DECEMBER 14, 2020, Planning Board Minutes as submitted.
There being no further business to come before the Board, on Motion by Board Member Eveland seconded by
Board Member Blocchi and carried: Unanimously, the meeting was adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
Michelle Nichols
Recording Secretary