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CITY OF SOUTH BURLINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ZONING
CATAMOUNT/ SOUTH BURLINGTON, LLC
1795 SHELBURNE ROAD
SITE PLAN APPLICATION #SP-11-50
FINDINGS OF FACT AND DECISION
Catamount/South Burlington, LLC, hereafter referred to as the applicant, is seeking site
plan approval to amend a previously approved plan for a 9,970 sq. ft. building used for
automotive sales, service and repair. The amendment consists of adding an access
easement through the property from Shelburne Road to 68 Nesti Drive, 1795 Shelburne
Road.
The Development Review Board held a public hearing on December 6, 2011. Matthew
Wamsganz represented the applicant.
Based on testimony provided at the above mentioned public hearing and the plans and
supporting materials contained in the document file for this application, the
Development Review Board finds, concludes, and decides the following:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Catamount/South Burlington, LLC, hereafter referred to as the applicant, is seeking
site plan approval to amend a previously approved plan for a 9,970 sq. ft. building used
for automotive sales, service and repair. The amendment consists of adding an access
easement through the property from Shelburne Road to 68 Nesti Drive, 1795 Shelburne
Road.
2. The application was received on October 19, 2011.
3. The owner of record of the subject property is Catamount/South Burlington, LLC.
4. The subject property is located in the Commercial 2 Zoning District and the
Stormwater Management Overlay District.
5. The plans submitted is entitled "Proposed Access 1785-1795 Shelburne Road, South
Burlington, VT", prepared by Civil Engineering Associates, dated Dec., 2011.
6. The applicant is proposing an access easement between the property at 68 Nesti
Drive and 1795 Shelburne Road. There is no new construction planned or considered as
part of this application. There is minimal additional pavement being added and no
changes to curb -cuts planned or considered as part of this application.
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7. The physical connection between the two properties will require construction as there
is a grade change between the lots. The applicant is not seeking approval for this at this
time and will need to return to the Board for approval at that time.
8. The Board has no concerns about this access easement. The related portion of this
easement for the adjacent property is being sought under separate application.
DECISION
Motion by Joe Randazzo, seconded by Tim Barritt, to approve Site Plan Application #SP-
11-50 of Catamount /South Burlington, LLC subject to the following conditions:
1. All previous approvals and stipulations which are not superseded by this approval
shall remain in effect.
2. This project shall be completed as shown on the plans submitted by the applicant
and on file in the South Burlington Department of Planning and Zoning.
3. The applicant shall obtain a zoning permit within six (6) months pursuant to Section
17.04 of the Land Development Regulations or this approval is null and void.
4. The applicant shall obtain a Certificate of Occupancy from the Administrative Officer
prior to use of the right of way.
5. Any change to the site plan shall require approval by the South Burlington
Development Review Board or the Administrative Officer.
Tim Barritt— "nay/abstain/not present
Mark Behr — yee nay/abstain/not present
Matthew Birmingham — yee nay/abstain/not present
Roger Farley — yg.@/nay/abstain/not present
Joe Randazzo— yea nay/abstain/not present
Michael Sirotkin — yea/abstain/not present
Bill Stuono — "nay/abstain/not present
Motion carried by a vote of 6 - 1 - 0
Signed this 8th day of December 2011, by
Digitally signed by Mark C. Behr
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Architect P.C., ou, email=mark@rhbpc.com,
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Date: 2011.12.0816:03:37-05'00'
Mark Behr, Chairman
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Please note: An appeal of this decision may be taken by filing, within 30 days of the
date of this decision, a notice of appeal and the required fee by certified mail to the
Superior Court, Environmental Division. See V.R.E.C.P. 5(b). A copy of the notice of
appeal must also be mailed to the City of South Burlington Planning and Zoning
Department at 575 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403. See V.R.E.C.P.
5(b)(4)(A). Please contact the Environmental Division at 802-828-1660 or
http://vermontjudiciary.org/GTC/environmental/default.aspx for more information on
filing requirements, deadlines, fees and mailing address.
The applicant or permittee retains the obligation to identify, apply for, and obtain
relevant state permits for this project. Call 802.879.5676 to speak with the regional
Permit Specialist.
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