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| Board/Commission | Planning & Zoning Commission |
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| Meeting Date | January 13, 2026 |
| Pages | 13 |
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Town of Waterford Office Use Only , i Date Submitted: Department of Planning and Development ate Submitted: Processed By: : le] www.waterfordct.org so App. No.: Total Fee: $ PZC Form 1 Electronic Submission Waived: Planning and Zoning Application | 1. Type of Application(s), Use and Property Information (check all that apply) : : oa im Informal Staff Review im Site Plan/Design Review O Municipal Project (CGS§8-24) im Special Permit/Design Review! _]} Subdivision /Resubdivision oO Lot line Adjustment im Zoning Map Change im Regulation Amendment(s) im New District im Multifamily Development im Coastal Area Management ° im Earth Excavation im Flood Hazard Area C] Other: O Other: Specify all uses and corresponding section for which this application applies*: 5.1.1 One Family Dwellings Use: Section: Use: Section: _ Use: Section: Name of proposed development/subdivision: Ava's Meadow Resubdivision If subdivision how many lots? If applicable, are roadways proposed to be private, public or both: [J Private [_] Public [J Botn' Map/Block/Lot; 139, ee a cs Map/Block/Lot: —/ f= Street No. & Name: 97 Spithead Rd _ Street No. & Name: SizelSRyAG: Vtee482 SF /26.06:AS ores Size SF/AC: / Zoning District(s): R-40 Zoning District(s): is ig "Include a notices ¢ hearing. * Coastal Site Plan reviews under Coastal Area Management A must submit a completed PZC Form 2 in addition to this PZC Form 1. * The use listed must correspond to the exact use term noted within the zoning district as a permitted use allowed through site plan or special permit. * 4 plan must accompany the application clearly delineating the limits of public and private roads. completed list of property owners with Parcel ID, name, address and mailing address. It is the applicant's responsibility to distribute all fied return receipt. Evidence of mailing shall be submitted prior to the start of the hearing. Failure to do so will delay the opening of the 25 Applicant Information Name: Glenn E. Fergione __ Applicant’s Authority to File Application® Title: Owner _ | BB Legal owner of Record Company: _ Power of Attorney Address: Contract to Purchase City/State: — Other __ a Zip Code: Telephone: 3. Agent Information; if applicable Name James Bernardo,LS _ Sp ture of Agent Managing Member Title: ie _ Attorney Company: James Bernardo Land Surveying, LLC Civil Engineer Address 102A SpitheadRd Bh) Land surveyor City/State: Waterford CT ZipCode, 96385 Other: Design Professional; _ Bar/l icense/Reg, No. CTLS 70121 860-447-0236 jim@jbsurvey.com _ Telephone: Fax: Email: 4, Property Owner(s) and Parcel(s) Information Is owner co-applicant? im Yes [_]No Note: If landowner is an LLC, Corporation, Trust or other legal entity, attach the names, addresses and title of each member or officer, including agent(s). If same as applicant list ‘Same’. Name: Glenn E. Fergione Name: = —_ Title: Owner Title: _ Company: ee Company: _ _ _ _ ciystc: iy isiae: Zip Code: | Zip Code: ee _ Telephone: | Telephone: — : Fax: Fax: Email manent Email: > Applicant must submit evidence attesting to the authority to file application (i.e. deed. option for purchase, ete.) tor Statement of Use Attached a typed statement of use in conformance with the Zoning Regulations as described in Section 22.4.2. In addi include all hours and days of operation, size of buildings and number of stories, utilities servicing the parcel, variances received, number of employee and structures to be demolished. ‘Statement of Design Compatibility (Site Plans and Special Permits only) |] Attach a statement describing how the building and site design is compatible with the neighborhood, character of Waterford and Zoning Regulations. 1s Consistency with Adopted Plan of Preservation, Conservation and Development (all applications) Attach a statement attesting to how the proposed use. zone change, amendment or design is consistent with the most recent adopted Plan of Preservation, Conservation and Development (the Plan). Note relevant Plan section numbers and pages. | 8. Natural and Cultural Resources % of Property /10 acres 35 a. Are inland wetlands present on site? Total SF/AC . Are tidal wetlands present on site? Total SF/AC / AAO 4) c. Are their known or suspected vernal pools on the property? d. CT DEEP NDDB: Are endangered, threatened or species of special concern suspected to be located on the property? Applicant must attach an 8 x 11 map of the most current CT DEEP Natural Diversity Database with site clearly identified regardless of response provided. If you answered yes to item d., attach a letter from CT DEEP stating the name of the specie(s) that are suspected to be on the property. See Section 22 of the Zoning Regulations for additional information. Oo _]} e. Are floodplains or flood hazard areas on the property? Identify: f. Is the property located within a local, state of national historic district? If yes identify district name: ss any structures or sites listed on the local, state or national register of historic g. Does the site po: landmarks? If yes, identify: na Additional Information i | Ll < e & 4 6 a. Is any part of the site within 500' of the Town line? Which town: b. Will any egress or ingress for the property use streets within an adjoining municipality? c. Is any work proposed in wetlands or watercourses? Explain in Statement of Use d. Is any work proposed within 100 feet of a wetlands or watercourse? Explain in Statement of Use e. Is any work proposed within a floodplain or flood hazard area? Explain in Statement of Use f. Is public water available or proposed to the site? Identify: g. Are public sanitary sewers available or proposed to the site? Identify: h. Is there a utility, drainage or other easement(s) on the site? Specify: OOOBOOOO00 i. Is open space proposed on the property? How much open space is proposed (SF/AC)? / Percent of property(s) Use and purpose of open space: ‘ ie —— 10. Previous Land Use Permits Associated with the Property(s) | Have previous permits been issued for the Property: yes oO No (List singularly; attached additional pages if necessary) Date Issued Issuing Agency Approved Use/Activity 1/29/90 P&Z Subdivision Approval 10/23/2025 Conservation Commission Wetlands perm it C-25-13 | 11. Change of Zone, Regulation Amendment or New Zoning District, - — applicable | O O a. Is this application for a new zoning district and/or regulation not presently established within the Zoning Regulations? If a new zoning district, distinguish type of zone proposed: [_]rixed Zone O Floating Zone [_Jovertay Zone Identify proposed zone name: For new regulations, list proposed section number(s) and titles(s): C] im b. Is this application an amendment to an existing regulation? Attach proposed amendments, clearly noting any deletions, modifications or additions. List sections proposed to be modified: | im c. Is this application for a change to a district already established within the regulations? Identify: Supporting materials: For new zoning districts or a change in zone provide a legal description of the land involved in the zone district change including the following: ¢ Location map at 1°=1000° ¢ Accurate description and acreage of tract(s) to be changed with existing buildings and uses e Show existing features including but not limited to contours at two-foot intervals, wetlands and watercourses, flood plains, all improvements and structures, ¢ All lots or parts of lots contained in an area within 500 feet in all directions of the zone change tract ¢ All lots shown in this area and within the zone change tract shall contain the name and address of owners as recorded in the Assessor's records and shall show the nature of use ¢ North point, and distance along road from nearest road intersecti e Scale of map(s) Based on: Town of Waterford Zoning Regs Revised Thru 8-15-2025 ZONING DATA Date Updated: 12/03/25 Property Addre: 7 Spithead Road Waterford, CT 06385 Zoning Section| Description I Required I Provided - Lot #1. I Provided - Lot #2 iT Provided - Lot #3 iT ‘Remarks ZR Sect5 __ ZONING DISTRICT: R-40 Land Use! T-Fam Residential 1-Fam Residential TFamResidential_ [Permited Use Min. Lot Size (SF);| 116,109.77 SF 116,109.77 SF 784,127.42 SF Min. Lot Frontage: 222.69 FT 210.71 FT 248.60 FT Min Lot Width: 214.4 FT 217.3 FT 240.5 FT ‘Min Front Yard Setback: 50 FT 50 FT 23 FT Pre-existng non-conforming - Lot #3 Min Rear Yard Setback: SOFT SOFT APPROX 1,100 FT Min Side Yard Setback 25 FT 25 FT 41 FT 7R 5.3.4 ing Coverage (%) : 20% Max. 20% Max. 0.3% 2R 9.3.5 jing Height by Zone: Not to exceed 35 FT Not to exceed 35 FT U/K Not determined - Lot #3 13. _ Planning, Design and Engineering Team Land Surveyor Discipline: Naive? James Bernardo, LS James Bernardo Land Surveying, LLC Company: Pieense@) _.. CTLS'70124 Accreditations: 860-447-0236 Telephone: Fax: jim@jbsurvey.com Email: License(s)/ Accreditation No(s): Discipline: Name: Company: Licenses and/or Accreditations: Telephone: Fax: Email: License/ Accreditation No(s): Discipline: Name: Company: Licenses and/or Accreditations: Telephone: Fax: Email: License/ Accreditation No(s): Discipline: Name: Company: Licenses and/or Accreditations: Telephone: Fax: Email: License/ Accreditation No(s): Discipline: Name: Company: Licenses and/or Accreditations: Telephone: Fax: Email: License/ Accreditation No(s): 14. Supporting Documentation Itemize, including additional attachments, all information provided in support of the application. Titles, dates and sheet/map numbers shall correspond exactly with the corresponding information provided. Additional pages attached, if necessary: O Yes []% Ava's Meadow Resubdivision (3 Sheets) LLHD Approval Letter dated 10-15-2025 15. _ For Informal Staff Review Use Only Sec. 7-159b — Pre-application review of use of property. Notwithstanding any other provision of the general statutes, prior to the submission of an application for use of property under chapters 124, 126, 440 and 541 or any other provision of the general statutes authorizing an authority, commission, department or agency of a municipality to issue a permit or approval for use of such property, such authority, commission, department or agency or authorized agent thereof may separately, jointly, or in any combination, conduct a pre-application review of a proposed project with the applicant at the applicant's request. Such pre-application review and any results or information obtained from it may not be appealed under any provision of the general statutes, and shall not be binding on the applicant or any authority, commission, department, agency or other official having jurisdiction to review the proposed project. I have read and understand the above provision of the Connecticut General Statutes and understand and agree that whatever discussion, comments and/or recommendations are made through this review are non-binding upon the parties. Further, | acknowledge and agree that this pre-application review meeting is being conducted prior to and in anticipation of a formal application to the Waterford Planning and Zoning Commission or Conservation Commission to obtain feedback and response to the proposal or design, as it exists on this date, in the interest of preparing an application consistent with the Subdivision, Zoning or Wetlands regulations of the Town of Waterford as the case may be. Signature Printed Name Date Za = Glenn E. Fergione [2-5-2025 VA aa James Bernardo, LS U2-S -2e2v Aue Glenn E. Fergione 1Z§ e2ues- Applicant Agent Land Owner Land Owner 16. Technical Assistance Review Fee In accordance with the Waterford Code of Ordinance Chapter 16.08, the Commission may require third party technical assistance review for the evaluation of applications associated with but not limited to site plans, special permits, zone change and regulation amendments and may collect payment for costs associated with the review. This includes but is not limited to civil engineering, architecture, legal assistance, traffic engineering and environmental protection. 17. Acknowledgements; All applications Application Content The undersigned herby acknowledges that this application and statements submitted herewith are true to the best of my knowledge and approval of the application is contingent upon compliance with all requirements of said regulations. Right of Entry and Inspection The undersigned hereby authorizes the Waterford Planning and Zoning Commission or its agents, to enter the subject property for the purposes of inspection and enforcement for the said Zoning Regulations until receipt of final Certificate of Occupancy and Certificate of Zoning Compliance. Electronic Data Accuracy and Transmission If applicable, the undersigned hereby acknowledges that all electronic data submitted as part of this application is an accurate and true representation of all paper transmissions provided as part of this application and may be transmitted publically when requested and all applicable fees are paid in full by the requesting party. Signature Printed Name Date Glenn E. Fergione (2-6 wus Appjicant Ke James Bernardo, LS Pu eTiale Preent Glenn E. Fergione ie... & popes 5 and Owner Land Owner Natural Diversity Data Base Areas WATERFORD, CT : é 1 June 2025 = ae s > Ledyard SA, State and Federal Listed Species GE Critical Habitat CI Town Boundary NOTE: This map shows known locations of State and Federal Listed Species and Critical Habitats. Information on listed species is collected and compiled by the Natural Diversity Data Base (NDDB) from a variety of data sources . Exact locations of species have been buffered to ys wath ‘NS R DB produce the generalized locations. », Pleasant Valley sy oe ep Exit 82a. EE ER ONT This map is intended for use as a yiden:Spur ~Exits1 ie Exit’82 <SGd > Exit'saE ordon.- * preliminary screening tool for conducting a X in PERI Bt a ieocte Bay a Natural Diversity Data Base Review 3 a SI aE ZAEXIt 86s it 87 Request. To use the map, locate the project 0. | a boundaries and any additional affected areas| RU SWE AEC. Bc 1th Manitock Spring \ New London Ck Ye : a7 Mo: ewe = S 7, «ag Department of Energy & If the project is within a hatched area there may be a potential conflict with a listed species. For more information, use DEEP ezFile htps:/filings.deep.ct.gov/DEEPPortal/ to submit a Request for Natural Diversity Data Base State Listed Species Review or Site Assessment. More detailed instructions are provided along with the request form on htps:/portal.ct.gov/deep-nddbrequest Use the CTECO Interactive Map Viewers at http://cteco.uconn.edu to more precisely search for and locate a site and to view aerial imagery with NDDB Areas. Environmental Protection (DEEP) 79 Elm St, Hartford, CT 06106 email: deep.nddbrequest@ct.gov Statement of Use This application is for the resubdivision of the 28.06 acre property located at 97 Spithead Road in Waterford, Connecticut. This is a resubdivision of Lot #5 of the Nutmeg Estates Subdivision prepared for Peter Lampasona and approved by the Waterford Planning and Zoning Commission on 1/29/1990. The property owner, Glenn Fergione, wishes to subdivide the property into 2 additional building lots. It is his intent to gift each one of the lots to 2 of his dear friends. The 2 new lots will be 2.67 acres each. Mr. Fergione will maintain ownership of the remaining 18.0 acre property which contains his primary residence, barn and farm. The remaining 18-acres is encumbered by a 415’ wide Eversource transmission easement and is predominantly inland wetlands. There is also a disputed southerly boundary with land of Marjorie L. Daly of 81 Spithead Road. Mr. Fergione intends to quit-claim this 4.73-acre portion of the property to Ms. Daly to resolve any title ambiguities. No open space is proposed. LLHD Promoting healthy Ledge Light Health District communities Date: 10-15-2025 To: James Barnardo Land Surveying, LLC 102A Spithead Rd., Waterford, CT 06385 Subject Property: 97 Spithead Rd., Waterford 06385 (Lot #3), proposed two lot subdivision (Lot #1 and Lot #2) Plan Designed by: James Bernardo L.S. #70121 Plan Date: 10/1/2025 Last Revision Date: N/A Date Paid: 10/1/2025 The plan and associated information submitted to our office on 10/1/2025 for a proposed two lot subdivision with one proposed three bedroom residential building with public water and private septic (Lot #2), and one proposed four bedroom residential building with public water and private septic (Lot #3) at the above stated property, in the Town of Waterford, is: O Approved: Complies with the requirements of Section 19-13-B103 of tihe Connecticut Public Health Code. X Approved w/conditions: Complies with the requirements of Section 19-13-B103 of the Connecticut Public Health Code; See conditions below. oO Requires Further Revisions: Modifications are needed to meet the requirements of Section 19-13-B103 of the Connecticut Public Health Code. Items requiring revision are listed below. Conditions / NOTES: 1. One additional test hole is required prior to any septic system installation on Lot #2 in the primary leaching field area. 2. If there are any wells on Lot 1, 2 or 3, locate on plan. 3. If there are any wells on #91 and #99 Spithead, locate on plan. 4. Note: 97 Spithead Rd., Waterford B100a is approved, and the lot is suitable to subdivide into two additional lots. This plan review is for site suitability only, and not intended as an approved septic plan. 5. NOTE: All tanks requiring risers shall maintain the original covers on the tanks, have riser covers that weight at least 59 Ibs. and/or install a safety device below the riser to prevent individuals from falling into a tank. All below grade tank or riser cover handles shall contain or be fitted with a material that can be located with a metal detector. Please be aware of the new “kid catcher” septic tank requirements. The following are not currently required by CT Public Health Code and/or LLHD Plan Review Policies but are encouraged/recommended to protect the proposed structures, onsite septic system, water treatment discharge system and/or water supply/groundwater. 1. All proposed well arcs should be kept on the property they serve (to allow neighbors full use of their properties) and all well casings should be located at least 10’ from driving surfaces and/or structures to prevent future damage and allow for future maintenance of the wells. 2. It is strongly encouraged to keep the original tank covers on all tanks requiring risers to prevent the escape of sewer gases and prevent individuals from falling into tanks. 3. The designer should take into consideration the location of potential future water treatment discharge systems, rain gardens and footing/gutter drain discharge locations. LLHD Promoting healthy Ledge Light Health District communities Additional Requirements and Recommendations: 1. Installer to submit scaled and/or tied as-built to LLHD upon 30 days of completion with distances to flow line at house, inlet and outlet cover of tank, d-boxes, cleanouts and ends of leaching rows, well, footing/curtain drains and between tie points. In addition, provide the name of installer, date, house location and street/directional arrow. *Please note that soils testing indicated on this plan are representative of actual soils conditions and additional deep test pits and percolation tests may be required by the Ledge Light Health District if the building or system location is altered and/or the suitable septic area is limited. Applica I ware that subdivision approval IS NOT sufficient for individual lot approval. Each lot must be reviewed by the Ledge Light Health District at the time of building permit lication in ore obtain lot approval and issue a septic/well permit. Please call me at 860-448-4882 ext. 1301 with any questions regarding this matter. Sincerely, Co Kimberly Hamley R.S. Senior Environmental Health Specialist Ce; Katie Baldwin REHS MPH