31C-044 Olander Drive-Memorial Park-PB Decision
Planning - DecisionCity of Northampton
Hearing No.:PLN-2015-0041Date: June 18, 2015
APPLICATION TYPE:SUBMISSION DATE:
PB Intermediate Site Plan3/26/2015
Applicant's Name:Owner's Name:
NAME: NAME:
NORTHAMPTON STATE HOSPITAL MEMORHOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT LLC
ADDRESS:ADDRESS:
210 MAIN STC/O MASSDEVELOPMENT LLC
160 Federal Street
TOWN:STATE:ZIP CODE:TOWN:STATE:ZIP CODE:
NORTHAMPTONMA01060BOSTONMA02110
PHONE NO.:FAX NO.:
PHONE NO.:FAX NO.:
(413) 587-1263 ()
EMAIL ADDRESS: EMAIL ADDRESS:
Site Information:Surveyor's Name:
STREET NO.:COMPANY NAME:
SITE ZONING:
OLANDER DR
PV
TOWN:ADDRESS:
ACTION TAKEN:
NORTHAMPT0N MA 01060
Approved With Conditions
MAP:BLOCK:LOT:MAP DATE:
SECTION OF BYLAW:
31c04412
Chpt. 350- 11: Site Plan Approval
TOWN:STATE:ZIP CODE:
Book:Page:
PHONE NO.:FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
NATURE OF PROPOSED WORK:
CREATE MEMORIAL PARK FOR FOUNTAIN
HARDSHIP:
CONDITION OF APPROVAL:
1)Prior to construction, revised plans shall be submitted to Office of Planning and Sustainability and
Department of Public Works . The plans shall show final utility connections in accordance with
Department of Public Works standards and shall show:
a. A water line connection with a curb stop at the property line with a dedicated l-inch service line
from the street unless site demand as determined by Department of Public Works dictates a different
size.
b. A water meter in a meter pit and a backflow preventer
c. Plan for how waste water, if any, from the fountain will be managed
d. A proposed electric line connection needs to be shown
e. Concrete pavement detail showing 4,000 psi
2. All trenches shall be backfilled with flowable fill.
3. Concrete sidewalks disturbed by utility installation shall be replaced in kind to the nearest panel.
4. If operable, the fountain pump must be recirculating.
5. All sidewalk panels damaged as a result of park construction must be replaced in accordance with
city standards to the nearest whole panel.
FINDINGS:
The Planning Board approved the site plan for the Memorial Park based on the following plans submitted with the application.
1) Permit drawings for Northampton State Hospital Memorial Park Improvements Project
By Martha Lyon Landscape Architecture, LLC dated March 20, 2015 Sheets L1-L6.
In approving the Site Plan for the creation of the memorial park at the former state hospital grounds, the Board found that the plans were
consistent with the overall master plan which included location of such a memorial site pending final determination of a site. The Board
also determined that the park met the site plan approval criteria based upon the plans submitted with conditions.
COULD NOT DEROGATE BECAUSE:
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Planning - DecisionCity of Northampton
Hearing No.:PLN-2015-0041Date: June 18, 2015
FILING DEADLINE:MAILING DATE:HEARING CONTINUED DATE:DECISION DRAFT BY:APPEAL DATE:
5/21/20156/4/20156/25/2015
REFERRALS IN DATE:HEARING DEADLINE DATE:HEARING CLOSE DATE:FINAL SIGNING BY:APPEAL DEADLINE:
5/28/20155/30/20156/11/20156/25/20157/8/2015
FIRST ADVERTISING DATE:HEARING DATE:VOTING DATE:DECISION DATE:
5/28/20156/11/20156/11/20156/18/2015
SECOND ADVERTISING DATE:HEARING TIME:VOTING DEADLINE:DECISION DEADLINE:
6/4/20157:05 PM9/9/20159/9/2015
MEMBERS PRESENT:VOTE:
Theresa (Tess) Poevotes toGrant
Alan Versonvotes toGrant
John Lutzvotes toGrant
Karla Youngbloodvotes toGrant
Debin Brucevotes toGrant
Mark Sullivanvotes toGrant
MOTION MADE BY:SECONDED BY:VOTE COUNT:DECISION:
Alan VersonMark Sullivan6Approved with Conditions
MINUTES OF MEETING:
Available on the city website: www.northamptonma.gov/
I, Carolyn Misch, as agent to the Planning Board, certify that this is a true and accurate decision made by the Planning Board and certify
that a copy of this and all plans have been filed with the Board and the City Clerk on the date shown above.
I certify that a copy of this decision has been mailed to the Owner and Applicant.
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Notice of Appeal
An appeal from the decision of the Planning Board may be made by any person aggrieved pursuant to MGL Chapt. 40A, Section 17 as
amended within twenty (20) days after the date of the filing of the notice of the decision with the City Clerk. The date is listed above. Such
appeal may be made to the Hampshire Superior Court with a certified copy of the appeal sent to the City Clerk of the City of Northampton.
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