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uses adding that future expansion of The Inn be limited so that it does not overly dominate the town. Other suggestions were that town streets be extensions of the existing network of roads and be narrower than modem, which are too wide and flat.
His recommendations allowed for several different plans for growth in the town with streets and a town green dividing privately owned property. Council member Steve Critzer especially expressed concern that Herd’s maps showed extensive residential development on privately owned property.
"I don’t want that much development,” Butler said, during the discussion.
“The issue of allowing for commercial development is mute,” said John Byam when reviewing the plans. He also added that one of the issues the town needs to address is where the core of the town is to be located.
The report stated that while 15 percent of the town’s 152 acres is residential, 75 percent is agricultural or open use and some could be easily converted to residential and community use. Another work session was planned for 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 14.
Other business addressed by the commission was an application for a property line change presented by Louise van Dort for The Inn. The request was to return the line to where it had been when purchased from the Morehouses. The, board decided they needed more information to see if the lot was conforming. The matter was referred to Town Attorney Frank Reynolds.
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