Planning Commission Agenda — 2019-11-06
Agenda November 6, 2019 · 3 page(s)
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This is the agenda for the Queenstown Planning Commission regular meeting on November 6, 2019, listing public hearings, updates, and action items. Public hearings are scheduled on four proposed ordinances: Ordinance 19-06 to permit accessory structures up to 26 feet in the R-1 and R-2 zoning districts provided the accessory structure does not exceed the height of the principal structure; Ordinance 19-07 to eliminate the newspaper-advertising requirement for Planning Commission public hearings on zoning ordinance amendments; Ordinance 19-08 to clarify time periods for building permit expiration and to establish circumstances for permit renewal; and Ordinance 19-09 to require permits for placement of facilities or utilities on sidewalks and the town right-of-way and to adopt rules for above-ground communications, small cell, and wireless support structures. The agenda also lists a guest presentation by Nancy Scozzari (QAC Planning) on the county’s vision for trails and municipal connectivity, Town Manager updates, old business (including the Trails Master Plan and the four ordinances eligible for vote), and new business items: October 2 minutes, an LED sign request from Queenstown Bank of Maryland, and a draft Critical Area regulatory proposal for siting large solar projects. The meeting provides time for public comment before adjournment.
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AGENDA QUEENSTOWN PLANNING COMMISSION November 6, 2019 7:00 p.m. REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER PUBLIC HEARINGS (on Proposed Ordinances below) 1. ORDINANCE NO. 19-06 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 94 TITLED HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS AND ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 95 TITLED TABLE OF HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TO PERMIT ACCESSORY STRUCTURES WITH A MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 26 FEET IN THE R-1 AND R-2 ZONING DISTRICTS PROVIDED THAT THE HEIGHT ACCESSORY STRUCTURE DOES NOT EXCEED THE HEIGHT OF THE PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE 2. ORDINANCE 19-07 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN AMENDING ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 192 TITLED CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TO REVISE THE PROCESS TO AMEND THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE BY ELIMINATING THE REQUIREMENT OF ADVERTISING IN THE NEWSPAPER THE PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION 3. ORDINANCE 19-08 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND ARTICLE XII, SECTION 122 OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TITLED “EXPIRATION OF BUILDING PERMIT” TO CLEARLY ESTABLISH THE TIME PERIOD FOR EXPIRATION AND TO ESTABLISH CIRCUMSTANCES PERMITTING THE RENEWAL AN EXISTING BUILDING PERMIT 4. ORDINANCE 19-09 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND SECTION 88 OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TO REQUIRE A PERMIT FOR THE PLACEMENT OF FACILITIES OR UTILITIES IN, UPON, OR OVER THE SIDEWALKS AND THE TOWN RIGHT OF WAY AND ADOPT SPECIFIC REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ABOVE GROUND FACILITIES INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, SMALL CELL FACILITIES, AND WIRELESS SUPPORT STRUCTURES IN, UPON, OR OVER THE SIDEWALKS AND THE TOWN RIGHT OF WAY GUESTS – • Nancy Scozzari, QAC Planning – RE: County’s vision for trails and connectivity to municipalities TOWN MANAGER UPDATES OLD BUSINESS: 1. Trails Master Plan Discussion 2. ORDINANCE NO. 19-06 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 94 TITLED HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS AND ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 95 TITLED TABLE OF HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TO PERMIT ACCESSORY STRUCTURES WITH A MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 26 FEET IN THE R-1 AND R-2 ZONING DISTRICTS PROVIDED THAT THE HEIGHT ACCESSORY STRUCTURE DOES NOT EXCEED THE HEIGHT OF THE PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE (eligible for vote) 3. ORDINANCE 19-07 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN AMENDING ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 192 TITLED CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TO REVISE THE PROCESS TO AMEND THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE BY ELIMINATING THE REQUIREMENT OF ADVERTISING IN THE NEWSPAPER THE PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION (eligible for vote) 4. ORDINANCE 19-08 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND ARTICLE XII, SECTION 122 OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TITLED “EXPIRATION OF BUILDING PERMIT” TO CLEARLY ESTABLISH THE TIME PERIOD FOR EXPIRATION AND TO ESTABLISH CIRCUMSTANCES PERMITTING THE RENEWAL AN EXISTING BUILDING PERMIT (eligible for vote) 5. ORDINANCE 19-09 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND SECTION 88 OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TO REQUIRE A PERMIT FOR THE PLACEMENT OF FACILITIES OR UTILITIES IN, UPON, OR OVER THE SIDEWALKS AND THE TOWN RIGHT OF WAY AND ADOPT SPECIFIC REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ABOVE GROUND FACILITIES INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, SMALL CELL FACILITIES, AND WIRELESS SUPPORT STRUCTURES IN, UPON, OR OVER THE SIDEWALKS AND THE TOWN RIGHT OF WAY (eligible for vote) NEW BUSINESS: 1. Minutes – October 2, 2019 2. LED Sign request from Queenstown Bank of Maryland 3. Critical Area Draft Regulatory Proposal for the Siting of Large Solar Projects in the CA PUBLIC COMMENT ADJOURNMENT