410 TWIN LAKES ROAD

Site Plan Application for Additions in the Lake Protection Overlay District (Section 404)

Reception and Possible Consideration

Joshua Johannesen (Allied Engineering Associates, Inc)

Site Plan Application for 40’x30’ Storage Addition to Existing Pavilion

Possible Consideration

Site Plan for Addition to Camp Kitchen and Staff Dormitory in the Lake Protection Overlay District (Section 404)

Reception and Possible Consideration

Site Plan Modification for 818 SF Addition to Existing Staff Dormitory and Camp Kitchen in the LPOD (Section 404)

Possible Consideration of Modification

Site Plan to demolish and Construct New Single Family Dwelling and Associated Site Improvements in the LPOD (Section 404)

Reception and Possible Consideration

Possible Consideration of Modification Executive Director (ED) Jeff Bravin joined the meeting to answer questions from the Commission. Chairman Klemens asked if approval was received from Torrington Area Health District (TAHD), ED Bravin replied no, TAHD was investigating a septic tank concern due to an increase in staff members, as new state regulations have increased from thirty-five to fifty gallons per person, potentially requiring a

Pending Business

Possible Consideration of Modification Design engineer George Johannesen of Allied Engineering joined the meeting. He noted that the request is slightly different than as shown on the site plan. The site plan proposes an addition to expand the existing kitchen and the construction of a loading dock. Directly above the kitchen, on the second-floor additional beds to accommodate more staff are proposed. They have not received approval from Torrington Area Health District. Mr. Johannesen explained that the concrete loading ramp leading up to the loading dock shown on the site plan must be removed due to cost. Chairman Klemens noted the Commission is unwilling to continue receiving piecemeal site plan modifications, and wishes to see a comprehensive long-term plan for future approvals. Mr. Johannesen agreed to postpone a decision on this site plan modification to an upcoming meeting on March 20th, at 6:30PM via Zoom.

New Business

DOR: 01/17/2023 Engineer George Johannesen joined the meeting. Mr. Johannesen explained a four-hundred square foot art barn is proposed for construction to the left of the athletic courts, which they received approval for installation last year. The barn will be constructed on piers, and is intended for art supply

New Business