Zoning Commission

Filed in Town Clerk’s Office on April 19, 2023 @3:44 PM CITY OF DANBURY 155 DEER HILL AVENUE DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810 ZONING COMMISSION (203) 797-4525 www.danbury-ct.gov (203) 797-4586 (FAX) AGENDA –REGULAR MEETING WEB-BASED MEETING HOSTED ON ZOOM APRIL 25, 2023 7:30 PM Public Participation Instructions on Page 3 of this Agenda To view livestream on Danbury CT Planning & Zoning YouTube Channel click on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC59LEpmvEgAN4B3EAyXEVTQ To View Application materials, click on links below the Agenda item. ROLL CALL: THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR MAY 9, 2023. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES: PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1) Petition of the City of Danbury by Sharon B. Calitro, Planning Director to Amend Section 3.G.11. of the Zoning Regulations. (Revise Electric Vehicle Charging (EVC) Stations regulation to comply with Section 5 of Public Act 22-25.) Click on link for: Amendment Petition w/proposed language. Planning Department Staff Report. Planning Commission (8-3a) Recommendation. 2) Petition of the City of Danbury by Sharon B. Calitro, Planning Director to Amend Secs. 2.B., 3.G., & 10.B.2. of the Zoning Regulations. (Amend definition of accessory use to clarify the size of an accessory use in relation to the principal use, establish outdoor dining as an accessory use to a licensed restaurant pursuant to Public Act 22-1, Sec. 2, outline the process and requirements for an outdoor dining permit, and add a fee for an outdoor dining accessory use permit and its renewal. Zoning Commission Agenda – Regular Meeting April 25, 2023 Virtual Meeting hosted on Zoom Page 2 Click on link for: Amendment Petition w/proposed language. Planning Department Staff Report. Planning Commission (8-3a) Recommendation. 3) Petition of Luis D. Matailo (property owner) for Billy Beans Café II, 86-90 White Street, [Former Meeker’s Hardware Building - First Floor Only], (I13053 & I13054) for a Special Permit for Café Liquor License in the C-CBD Zone. Click on link for: Special Permit Petition w/accompanying documents. CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING: None. OLD BUSINESS FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION: 1) Petition of 3775 LLC (as Applicant), 1, 3, & unnumbered lot Pembroke Road (G08029 [owned by Robert Morsey], G08030 & G08098, [owned by 3775 LLC]) for Change of Zone from RA-40 to RA-20. 2) Draft Stipulated Agreement to settle 3 Lake Avenue Extension, LLC v City of Danbury Zoning Commission, Docket No. DBD-CV-226041619S, to amend Sections 2.B., 5.B.2.b. and 5.B.5.g. of the Zoning Regulations to define and regulate a Supportive Housing Facility in the CA-80 Zoning District. NEW BUSINESS: None. CORRESPONDENCE: None. OTHER MATTERS: FOR REFERENCE ONLY: 1) Petition of American Polish Citizens Club (property owner)/Raquel Diaz & Yenny Lopez (applicants) for Expansion of the Special Permit for Café Liquor for Copacabana Café, 12 Ives Street (I14244) in the C-CBD zone. Public hearing scheduled for May 9, 2023. 2) Petition of Melther 78 LLC (property owner)/Rosa Munoz (applicant) for Special Permit for Restaurant Beer & Wine Permit for Gastronomia Paty Paty LLC, 78 Lake Avenue (G15126) in the CN-5 zone. Public hearing scheduled for May 9, 2023. 3) Petition of Germantown Plaza Associates LLC (property owner)/Jason LaReau (applicant) for Special Permit for Restaurant Liquor License for J. Law Restaurant & Craft Bar, 30 Germantown Road (J11361) in the CG-20 zone. Public hearing scheduled for May 9, 2023. 4) Petition of Bright Ravens IS Danbury, LLC to Amend Sections. 5.B.2.a, 5.B.4., & 8.C.4.f. of the Zoning Regulations. (Add “Hotel Conversion” as a Permitted Use with Zoning Commission Agenda – Regular Meeting April 25, 2023 Virtual Meeting hosted on Zoom Page 3 Specific Use Requirements to the CA-80 zone and add parking calculation to the Off Street Parking Table.) The official date of receipt for this petition is March 27, 2023. Public hearing scheduled for May 23, 2023. 5) Petition of South Park Properties LLC, 130, 132-134, & 136 South Street (J15059, J15058, & J15056) for Change of Zone from CN-5 to C-CBD . Public hearing scheduled for May 23, 2023. ADJOURNMENT: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INSTRUCTIONS: NOTE: The meeting starts at 7:30 PM. PLEASE feel free to join early after 7:15 PM to test the audio and video connection. 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