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  • Varick Planning Board February 25, 2021

      Varick Planning Board February 25, 2021 Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Hershey Sensenig, Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Frankie Long (via Zoom), Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), one vacancy.  Visitors: Lauren Burling (via Zoom), Levi Stoltzfus, Tom Karlsen; Rick Willower, Annie Bachman. Called to order 7:01 pm Approval of minutes from January 2021. …

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  • Varick Planning Board January 28, 2021

      Varick Planning Board January 28, 2021  Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Hershey Sensenig (7:30), Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Frankie Long (via Zoom), Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), one vacancy.  Visitors: Tom Karlsen, Lauren Burling (via Zoom), Levi Stolzfus Called to order 7:08 pm Approval of minutes from December 2020.  Moved by Olsen,…

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  • Varick Planning Board December 17, 2020

      Varick Planning Board December 17, 2020  Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), one vacancy.  Absent:  Frankie Long, Hershey Sensenig.  Visitor: Tom Karlsen Called to order 7:02 pm Moved by Olsen, Second by Hermann Linda checked on some recent subdivision filings, and they have…

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  • Varick Planning Board October 22, 2020

      Varick Planning Board October 22, 2020 Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Hershey Sensenig, Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Frankie Long, Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), one vacancy. Guests:  Gene Pierce, Richard D. Keyser, representing Knapp Farms, Tyler Franzen, Jennifer Persoon. Minutes of September 24, 2020 accepted: moved by Olsen, second by Long,…

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  • Varick Planning Board November 19, 2020

      Varick Planning Board November 19, 2020  Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Frankie Long, Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), one vacancy. Absent:  Hershey Sensenig.  Called to order 7:02 pm Minutes of October 22, 2020 accepted: moved by Hermann, second by Long, passed 5-0. Subdivision procedure.  We need to formalize…

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  • Varick Planning Board September 24, 2020

      Varick Planning Board September 24, 2020 Called to order at 7:10 pm Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Rich Olsen (via Zoom a bit later), Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Frankie Long, Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), Absent: Hershey Sensenig, one vacancy. Guests:  Annie Bachman, Richard D. Keyser, representing Knapp Farms. Mark Venuti. Howard and Betsy Relin,…

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  • Varick Planning Board August 27, 2020

      Varick Planning Board August 27, 2020 Called to order at 7:00 pm Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Frankie Long, Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), Absent: Michele Hermann, Hershey Sensenig, one vacancy. Guests: Annie Bachman, Neil and Lisa Olver, Sarah Abernethy.   Bachman Subdivision. Accepted a preliminary plat for a minor subdivision.…

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  • Varick Planning Board June 25, 2020

    Varick Planning Board June 25, 2020  Meeting called to order at 7:07 p.m. on site and via Zoom   Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Rich Olsen (via Zoom), Frankie Long, Thomas Björkman (Secretary, via Zoom), Michele Hermann (via Zoom), Hershey Sensenig, one vacancy.   Minutes from May, with amendments accepted. Moved by Olsen, Second by Hermann,…

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  • Varick Planning Board July 23, 2020

    Varick Planning Board July 23, 2020   Varick winery. Prospective buyer of a local business wants to talk about potential uses.   Church on 414 appears to be sold. Construction across the street. February 27, 2020 minutes approved. Moved by Herman. Second Long. All in favor. June 25, 2020 minutes, as amended, approved.  Moved by…

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  • Varick Planning Board February 27, 2020

    Varick Planning Board February 27, 2020 Minutes taken by Linda Mastellar, transcribed by Thomas Björkman Present: Linda Mastellar (chair), Frankie Long, Michele Hermann, Hershey Sensenig. Absent: Rich Olsen, Thomas Björkman (Secretary), one vacancy.   Parella subdivision We accepted the preliminary plat in January. The action is a lot-line move on two properties on East Lake…

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