January 8, 2025 Planning Board Regular Meeting Minutes

There is an existing pool and pool building onsite. There are 6 canopy structures and a kiddie pool. The project is for the renovation and improvement of the space Right now, there is a patio around the pool. The proposed improvements include an increase of the patio area around the pool to provide more seating. They are relocating the existing canopies to different location for aesthetic and shading. They are adding new walkways and ADA access to get to the pool building and get around the pool. They are adding new pergola structures that will have seating. They are looking to add a formalized outdoor bar and grill structure with seating. The existing pool building will have interior renovations with kitchen upgrades and a new roof line to modernize the building look. They are proposing adding 3 new ornamental trees, 41 shrubs, and 107 perennials outside the pool area or fenced area. Inside the pool area, they are adding 10 trees, 86 shrubs, 17 ornamental grasses, and 30 perennials. The application and proposal are meeting the minimum requirements of the zoning code related to setback and it is also below the maximum for impervious coverage. The parking lot has been paved and the curbing has been installed. The parking lot lighting has not been installed but will be installed next week. The gate around the pool will have an ADA accessible gate closure. The work service to the pool building already exists and that will be reutilized for utilities services. Electric has been brought down to the pool and gas is already at the building. In terms of sanitary drain, connection will be made from the bar area and will connect to the new pump station that will be installed in the spring to replace the integrated subject system. No trees will be removed. BOARD QUESTIONS Ms. Kapferer asked can you confirm that the trees and other landscaping that are being planted are native species. Mr. Calabrese said he believes so and he will confirm with the landscaping architect. PROFESSIONALS QUESTIONS PUBLIC QUESTIONS GENERAL DISCUSSION PRESENTATION The architect, Jeff Rawding, entered on the record, he was sworn under oath. His credentials were accepted by the board and he testified to the following: They are proposing some interior renovation such as the kitchen with new equipment, renovating the existing bathroom and locker area with new

accepted by the board and he testified to the following: They are proposing some interior renovation such as the kitchen with new equipment, renovating the existing bathroom and locker area with new finishes. Physically, there is going to be no additional interior space added to the building. They are creating an outdoor space with an extended roof for the purposes of food pickup. There is going to be a food window so that members can grab their food. They are proposing a gazebo area with a bar beneath it. The bar will seat 21 people and it 10