DELAWARE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT
Highway Department Building P.O. Box 367 Delhi, New York 13753 Phone (607) 746-2944 Fax (607) 746-8479 Email: pln@co.delaware.ny.us _______________________________________________________________________________
DELAWARE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD DATE: TIME: PLACE: CPB: April 2, 2008 7:00 PM Delaware County Highway Building John Hamilton John Reynolds Pat Miele Nancy Gallup Art Edel Don Kearney Mark Lee Harold Bedford Nicole Franzese, Director Shelly Johnson-Bennett, Chief Planner Tom Evans, Senior Planner Kent Manuel, Senior Planner Jessica Ulmer, Administrative Assistant Kristin Janke, Environmental Planner Justin Shaw, Planner Trainee Cheryl Lins

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John Hamilton opened the meeting of the Delaware County Planning Board at approximately 7:00 PM. Minutes The March meeting minutes were reviewed. Motion by Nancy Gallup to approve, seconded by Art Edel. Motion carried. General Municipal Law 239 Reviews Referral from the Village of Walton Zoning Board of Appeals, presented by Tom Evans and Cheryl Lins for a Use Variance. Property is located at 144 Delaware Street. The applicant is proposing to open and operate a micro-distillery manufacturing the specialty liquor absinthe for the NY market. There will be no retail at the proposed location; it will be distributed regionally. An alarm system will be installed. Motion by Mark Lee to approve, seconded by Don Kearney. Motion carried. 1
Referral from the Town of Harpersfield Planning Board, presented by Kent Manuel for a Subdivision for Anthony and Mariana Basile. Property is located on the South side of Route 23. DOT access permits will be required. Motion by Art Edel to approve, seconded by Nancy Gallup. Harold Bedford abstained. Motion carried. Referral from the Town of Stamford Town Council, presented by Kent Manuel for an Adoption of a New Law to regulate Mobile/Manufactured housing for the Town. Motion by Mark Lee to approve, seconded by John Reynolds. Motion carried. Referral from the Town of Colchester Planning Board, presented by Kristin Janke for a Subdivision for Daniel Johnston. Property is located on County Route 7. The applicant is proposing a 2-lot subdivision. There is a house, shed, well and septic on the smaller proposed lot. The larger parent lot has not been surveyed; a house, well and septic exist on it. The County Planning Board is concerned that the smaller proposed lot is too small and that there will not be enough acreage available to support a reserve septic system. Motion by Harold Bedford to disapprove due to lack of adequate space to support a reserve septic system, seconded by Pat Miele. Art Edel abstained. Motion carried. Referral from the Town of Colchester Planning Board, presented by Kristin Janke for a Subdivision for Merlin Brock. Property is located on Elizabeth Road. The applicant is proposing a 2-lot subdivision. The larger parent lot has not been surveyed; a survey has been done for the smaller proposed lot. The road to the proposed lots does not meet the Town specifications found in the subdivision. Motion by Mark Lee to disapprove due to a substandard subdivision road, seconded by Harold Bedford. Art Edel abstained. Motion carried. Referral from the Town of Kortright Planning Board, presented by Tom Evans for a Subdivision for Salvatore Mogavero. Property is located on the east side of Betty Brook Road. The applicant is proposing a 2-lot subdivision. Soils test will be done. Motion by Art Edel to approve, seconded by Don Kearney. Nancy Gallup abstained. Motion carried. Referral from the Village of Hancock Planning Board, presented by Shelly Johnson-Bennett for a Site Plan Review for Robert Franciose, III. Property is located on Wheeler Street. The applicant is proposing to open and operate a Bakery. There will be no seating, it will only be for pick up. Motion by Mark Lee to approve, seconded by Nancy Gallup. Motion carried. Referral from the Town of Middletown Planning Board, presented by Shelly-Johnson-Bennett for a Special Use Permit for the Village of Fleischmanns. The applicant is proposing to place a 32,000 gallon water storage tank on Paradise Camp Road. Motion by Pat Miele to approve, seconded by John Reynolds. Don Kearney abstained. Motion carried. Referral from the Town of Middletown Planning Board, presented by Blue Deer Center for a Subdivision. Property is located on County Hwy. 6 and Smith Road. The applicant is proposing a 2-lot subdivision to make an existing house on its own property because the owner of it is currently leasing the property it is on. The other larger lot is proposed to be sold to NYC DEP. It is proposed that the Town will abandon a portion of Smith Road and that portion will become a private road. The Planning Director stated that this property was previously subdivided and

according to the amount of road frontage proposed in this subdivision, the previous subdivision might have been done incorrectly. Motion by Nancy Gallup to approve pending that the previous subdivision was done properly, seconded by Art Edel. Motion carried. Other/New Business: Nancy Gallup informed the Board that Ken Jaffe had contacted her regarding the NYS DEC Open Space Committee to discuss Meridale Farms. He is proposing that DEC purchases 249 acres of the Farm and puts a farm or incubator farm on the property. Meeting adjourned at 8:50 PM.

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biography
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born new york city, new York scoulo lorenzo di medici istituto di studi italiani, orence, italy intensive academic study in ne arts, art theory and art history ba the catholic university of america, washington, dc degree in studio art, concentration in painting, graduation with honors

honors and awards

2001 Invited by "su grubu", the water group, as a guest of honor to participate in the international art biennial, Izmir International Fair Center, Izmir, Turkey, may 4-11 2011. nominated for the "25th annual mayor's arts awards" in the area of excellence in artistic discipline selected to be part of the annual book publication of "american art collector juried competition of new york" alcove books, berkley california seminalist "The bethesda painting awards" bofa dc urban arts alliance honorary committee member guest lecturer and presenter for fairfax county public school secondary art teachers drawing "Alley Rear Corcoran" purchased by the D.C. Commission on the arts and humanities to be part of the city's permanent collection at the Wilson building cummings MFA grant recipient "friends of the corcoran" studio visit agora gallery representation 415 west broadway, new york, new york juror for artoconecto, recipient of national endowment for the arts city arts grant national juried exhibition "hermione" National juried exhibition "lust and revenge in the year of the snake" guest lecturer and visiting artist the university of north iowa at waterloo advanced painting, painting I, and drawing II

selected exhibitions

2005 "the international art biennial", Izmir International Fair Center, Izmir, Turkey, may 4-11 2011. "untied states orence biennale artists", broadway gallery, new york city, NY, october 1 october 15, 2010 "21+21 exhibition", waverly street gallery, bethesda, MD, february 12 - march "orence biennale", fortezza da basso, orence, Italy, december 5 - december "celebrating women's history month, women artists in the district", martin luther king library, washington, dc. march 2008 "period pieces" baltimore artscape 2007, the eubie blake museum and cultural center, baltimore, MD july - august 25, 2007 solo exhibition the gallery at homebody, washington, DC july - september 6, 2006 "mid city artists winter exhibition" results gallery, washington, DC january 17- march 12, 2006 "mid city artists summer group show" raven arts gallery, washington, DC august 6- august "enlightened perspectives" agora gallery, soho, new york featured painter february 25- march 3 2005
"curator's choice exhibition" the corcoran gallery of art washington, dc selected by tosha grantham, curator of modern and contemporary art, the virginia museum of ne arts, richmond, va selected artists include sam gilliam and ray kasse january 24-february 5 "seventieth annual exhibiton" the newington cropsey museum, hastings-on-hudson, NY national juried exhibition, juror: button silverman, NA, was may 6- may 23 "international winter show" caelum gallery, chelsea, new york january 16-january 27 "unspeakable" artoconecto washington, dc national juried exhibition october 1- october 28 "lust and revenge in the year of the snake" artoconecto washington, dc national juried exhibition june 15- june 30
"salon speak" artoconecto washington, dc national juried exhibition may15- may 30 "portraits by women" woman-made gallery, chicago, ill. national juried exhibition juror: juarez hawkins april 3- april 24 "fty washington artists" addison ripley gallery, washington, dc september 8- september 20 "fall expo" in time art salon, washington, dc october 1- october 15 "interpretations of the landscape" women's national democratic society, washington, dc october 6-october 20 solo exhibition northwest gallery and cafe, washington, dc april 8- april 22

bibliography

jason hughes "period pieces at the eubie blake cultural center" baltimore city paper, july 17th, 2007 sean bugg "Artful Experience Mid-City Artists nds enthusiastic audiences in the unlikeliest places" , metro weekly, february 7, 2006 anothony l. harvey "art and artists proliferating throughout the inner city as recent open studio events attest", the intowner, december, 2005 jonathan Padget "mid city artists" the washington post arts beat, painting "anna" featured, august 11, 2005 maureen ynn "atmosphere equals poetry in the oils of regina miele" gallery and studio magazine, march/april 2005 doretta sperduto and barbara bohl "dress whites" metropolitan home, march/april 2002, painting featured on page 102 patrick follard "local painter nds perch above 14th street" the blade, february 1, 2002, feature article and interview doretta sperduto and barbara bohl "dress whites" metropolitan home, march/april 2002, painting featured on page 102 barbara karth "designer's home on embassy row" home and design magazine, painting featured on cover linda hales "when decorators dress you weekend retreat" the washington post, march 18, 1999, mural pictured

selected commissions

commissioned by the immaculate heart academy to paint three 4' x 6' oils on linen depicting the life of the virgin mary commissioned by the church of the annunciation, paramus, N.J. to create a contemporary oil painting depicting "the annunciation" to be permanently installed in a chapel commissioned by the university of maryland medical systems, baltimore campus, to design and paint eleven oil paintings for a large municipal area commissioned by walter tv and kronkite ward to design and create paintings, in a renaissance manner, to be used as stills in the discovery channels production "dantes inferno" commissioned by the university of maryland medical systems, baltimore campus, to design and paint one large oil painting for a municipal area commissioned by the dulles hilton to design and paint a 950 square foot mural in a lobby area

2003 2002

1997 1996

selected collections

the john a wilson building permanent art collection, washington, dc bob schieffer, cbs studios, new york, new york pavarini construction company, san juan, puerto rico myriam-norris-zigrand, luxembourg city, luxembourg lourdes and nancy casares, miami, orida lorraine botsacos, art consultants, new york, new york yorum shohamy, tel aviv, israel