Planning Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
6:00 P.M.
Johnston Senior Center
1291 Hartford Ave., Johnston, RI 02919

AGENDA

 I. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL

II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

III.   APPROVAL OF 2023 SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS

IV. OLD BUSINES

PB 17-36 – Residences at Hopkins Pond – Request to Modify Final Approval of a Major Land Development. Public Meeting to discuss the request of the Association to modify the Final plan by eliminate and/or relocating guest parking. A.P. 44 Lot 26 located between 620 Central Avenue and I-295. Applicant: Residences at Hopkins Pond condominium Association.

PB 21-47 – Central Avenue Solar/Residential – A Public Hearing on a Preliminary Plan application to create seven road frontage lots for residential development and one larger lot for a solar field. The property is located at 1252 – 1262 Central Avenue AP 43 Lots 70 & 95 - Zoned: R-40. Applicant: Revity Energy LLC.

PB 21-30 – Hartford Ave Self Storage I - Public Hearing for a proposed Major Land Development and Unified Development Review for a self-storage facility. Located behind 1357 Hartford Avenue AP 20 Lot 25. Property is zoned - B-2. Applicant: National Development Group. The Applicant is seeking a Special Use Permit to allow the self-storage facility, dimensional variances to the yard requirements and possibly other variances.

PB 21-44 – Hartford Ave Self Storage II - Public Hearing for a proposed Major Land Development and Unified Development Review for a self-storage facility. Located behind 1347 Hartford Avenue AP 20 Lot 81. Property is zoned - B-2. Applicant: Commonwealth Investments Group LLC The Applicant is seeking a Special Use Permit to allow the self-storage facility and may seek dimensional variances to the yard requirements and possibly other variances.

PB 21-25 – Vel-Tree Minor Subdivision – Substitution of Bond.

 V. NEW BUSINESS

PB 22-09 – FedEx Distribution Facility – Public Meeting on the proposed expansion of parking facilities in accordance with Section 340-27. Located at 6 Green Earth Avenue AP 31 Lot 62.

PB 22-60 – Bird’s Eye Vue – Public Meeting on a Master Plan submission for a Major Subdivision creating 8 lots. Located westerly of 17 Wynchwood Place AP 38 Lots 310 & 338. Property is zoned R-10 and R-15. Applicant: Robert E Moll.

PB 22-59 – Advisory Opinion to the Town Council on the Petition of Robert Cardillo to rezone 180 & 184 Shun Pike from R-40 to Industrial. Council Petition 2022-CP-167. Assessor’s Plat 33 Lots 27 and 84.

PB 22-61 – Rustic View Condominiums – Public Meeting on a Master Plan submission for a Major Land Development creating 28 dwelling units. Located at 1765 Atwood Avenue AP 47 lot 38. Property is Zoned R-7. Applicant Churchill & Banks, LLC.

VI. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN – Discussion

PB 22- 57 The Johnston Comprehensive Plan – Presentation and discussion by/with Weston & Sampson, plan consultant.

VII. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT & SPECIAL ITEMS

VIII. ADJOURNMENT

• ^{The Planning Board Agenda and Minutes are available for review at ClerkBase on the Town’s web page or Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the Planning Office, 100 Irons Avenue, Johnston.}
• ^{Items not heard by 9:30 p.m. may be continued to the next Regular Meeting or a special meeting at the discretion of the Board.}
• ^{Facilities are handicap accessible. Interpreter services may be requested from TTD (401) 792-9642 at least 72 hours in advance.}