TOWN OF HUDSON

Planning Board

Timothy Malley, Chairman Roger Coutu, Selectmen Liaison

12 School Street · Hudson, New Hampshire 03051 · Tel: 603-886-6008 · Fax: 603-594-1142

PUBLIC MEETING

TOWN OF HUDSON, NH

AUGUST 14, 2019

The Town of Hudson Planning Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, August 14,

2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the “Buxton Community Development Conference Room” at Town Hall. The following

items will be on the agenda:

I. CALL TO ORDER BY CHAIRPERSON AT 7:00 P.M.

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. ROLL CALL

IV. SEATING OF ALTERNATES

V. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S)

24 JULY 2019 Meeting Minutes – Decisions

VI. CORRESPONDENCE

A. Request to Release School Impact Fees by Karen Burnell, Hudson School District Business

Administrator (Letter dated 07-22-19)

B. Palmer CTE Building Addition (Alvirne High School) Update

VII. OLD BUSINESS

A. Granite Subaru Amended Site Plan 193 Lowell Road

SP# 05-19 Map 216/Lot 011

Purpose of Plan: to propose the removal of the second building on-site and to expand the

existing Subaru building with supporting infrastructure, while maintaining the same

impervious footprint. Application Acceptance & Hearing.

B. Roosevelt Ave Self-Storage Site Plan 23 & 27 Roosevelt Ave

SP# 06-19 Map 191/Lots 116 & 115

Purpose of Plan: the purpose of the plan is to show a proposed 3-story storage facility and

parking improvements. Application Acceptance & Hearing.

VIII. ADJOURNMENT

All plans and applications are available for review in the Planning Office. Comments may be submitted in

writing until 10:00 a.m. on the Tuesday prior to the day of the meeting. The public is invited to attend.

______________________

Brian Groth, Town Planner

POSTED: Town Hall, Library & Website – 08-02-19

MINUTES/DECISIONS OF THE PLANNING BOARD

MEETING DATE: JULY 24, 2019

In attendance = X; Alternates Seated = S; Partial Attendance = P; Excused Absence = E

Timothy Malley Jordan Ulery William Collins Charlie Brackett

Chairman __X_ _ Vice-Chair __X __ Secretary __X___ Member __X__

Dillon Dumont Ed Van der Veen Elliott Veloso

Member __X___ Member __E___ Alternate __S___

Roger Coutu Marilyn McGrath Brian Groth

Select. Rep. __X__ Alt. Select. Rep. _ X__ Town Rep. __X__

I. CALL TO ORDER BY CHAIRPERSON AT 7:01 P.M.

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. ROLL CALL

IV. SEATING OF ALTERNATES

Mr. Veloso seated for Mr. Van der Veen.

V. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S)

10 JULY 19 Meeting Minutes – Decisions

Mr. Coutu moved to approve the 10 JULY 19 Meeting Minutes (as written/amended).

Motion seconded by Mr. Brackett. Motion carried 6/0/1 (Collins abstained).

VI. CORRESPONDENCE

VII. OLD BUSINESS

A. Granite Subaru Amended Site Plan 193 Lowell Road

SP# 05-19 Map 216/Lot 011

Purpose of Plan: to propose the removal of the second building on-site and to expand

the existing Subaru building with supporting infrastructure, while maintaining the

same impervious footprint. Application Acceptance & Hearing.

Hudson Planning Board Minutes/Decisions

July 24, 2019

Page 2

Mr. Dumont moved to accept the amended site plan application for 193 Lowell Road,

Map 216 Lot 11. Seconded by Mr. Veloso. Motion Carried 7/0/0

Chairman Malley opened the Public Hearing at 7:09 p.m., as there were no members

of the public present to comment on the matter the Chairman close public input at

7:09 p.m

Mr. Dumont moved to grant the requested waiver of §275.8.C.4 – Parking space

dimensions, based on the Boards discussion, the testimony of the Applicant’s

representative, and in accordance with the language included in the submitted Waiver

Request Form for said waiver. Motion seconded by Mr. Ulery. Motion Carried 7/0/0

Mr. Collins moved to continue the public hearing for 193 Lowell Rd., Map 216, Lot

011, date certain to the August 14, 2019 meeting.

Motion seconded by Mr. Veloso. All in favor – motion carried.

VIII. DESIGN REVIEW PHASE - none

IX. NEW BUSINESS/PUBLIC HEARING

A. Roosevelt Ave Self-Storage Site Plan 23 & 27 Roosevelt Ave

SP# 06-19 Map 191/Lots 116 & 115

Purpose of Plan: the purpose of the plan is to show a proposed 3-story storage facility

and parking improvements. Application Acceptance & Hearing.

Mr. Collins moved to accept the site plan application for 23 Roosevelt Ave, Map 191,

Lots 115 & 116. Motion seconded by Mr. Veloso. Motion Carried 7/0/0

Chairman Malley opened the Public Hearing at 8:07 p.m

Mr. Daniel Dumont of 21 Roosevelt Ave spoke in favor of the project, noting the

applicant is a good neighbor.

Mr. Richard McQuarrie of 15 Roosevelt Ave spoke in favor of the project, and had

questions relative to traffic, lighting and trash.

Chairman Malley closed the public input portion of the hearing at 8:13 p.m. and

moved the matter before the board. The board discussed, and provided feedback on,

lighting, buffering, circulation and landscaping.

Mr. Dumont moved to continue the public hearing for 23 Roosevelt Ave, Map 191,

Lots 115 & 116, date certain to the August 14, 2019 meeting. Motion seconded by

Mr. Veloso. Motion Carried 7/0/0

X. OTHER BUSINESS

Hudson Planning Board Minutes/Decisions

July 24, 2019

Page 3

A. Regulation Amendment Proposal - §276 Administrative Requirements &

Definitions – Plan Expiration.

Purpose of proposal: to change the regulation language that says plans expire one

year from the date of Planning Board approval if substantial development has not

occurred, to two years, or twenty-four months.

Mr. Dumont moved to schedule a public hearing on August 14, 2019, for

amendments regarding plan validity in accordance with RSA 674:39 to §276 of the

Hudson Land Use Regulations.

Motion seconded by Mr. Veloso. All in favor – motion carried.

XI. ADJOURNMENT

Motion to adjourn by Mr. Coutu. Seconded by Mr. Dumont. Motion Carried 7/0/0

Meeting adjourned at 8:53 p.m. _____________________

William Collins

Secretary