Planning Board
City Council Chambers 37 Green Street Concord, NH 03301
Agenda — 43 items
- 1. Call to Order
- 2. Roll Call
- 3. Approval of Meeting Minutes
- 3A. Planning Board meeting minutes - October 16, 2024
- 3B. Joint Work Session Planning Board/Architectural Design Review Committee meeting minutes - October 16, 2024
- 4. Agenda Overview
- 7 **Consent Agenda**
- 5. Design Review Applications by Consent
- 5A. Green Bear Signs and Graphic, LLC, on behalf of Luma Massage, request architectural design review approval to reface an existing 22-square-foot internally illuminated pylon panel sign (SP-0369-2024) and for an existing non-permitted 26.6-square-foot non-illuminated building wall sign (SP-0393-2024) at 341 Loudon Road in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District.
- 5B. NEOPCO Signs, on behalf of Bektash Temple A.A.O.N.M.S., requests architectural design review approval for a new 32-square-foot externally illuminated pylon sign (SP-0373-2024) to replace an existing pylon sign at 189 Pembroke Road in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District.
- 5C. Advantage Signs, on behalf of Sulloway & Hollis PLLC, requests architectural design review approval for a new 2.52-square-foot non-illuminated building wall sign (SP-0376-2024) to replace an existing building wall sign at 19 Capitol Street in the Central Business Performance (CBP) District. (2024-071)
- 5D. Expose Signs & Graphics, on behalf of John Flatley Company, requests architectural design review approval for a new 26.83-square-foot non-illuminated building wall sign (SP-0378-2024) at 32 South Main Street in the Central Business Performance (CBP) District.
- 5E. Spectrum Signs, on behalf of B & L Transmission LLC, requests architectural design review approval for a new 25.67-square-foot non-illuminated window sign (SP-0379-2024) at 92 Manchester Street in the Highway Commercial (CH) District.
- 5F. Classic Signs Inc., LLC, on behalf of ROI Trust, requests architectural design review approval for a new 78.5-square-foot internally illuminated monument sign (SP-0380-2024) at 16 Manchester Street in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District. (2024-023)
- 5G. Signarama of Concord, on behalf of Who Doesn’t Want That?, requests architectural design review approval for five existing non-permitted signs, non-illuminated window or door signs of 1.4-square-feet (SP-0362-2024), 1.3-square-feet (SP-0363-2024), 1.1-square-feet (Sp-0364-2024), 1.0-square-feet (SP-0366-2024), and 1.66-square-feet (SP-0368-2024), at 34 Warren Street, Unit 1, located in the Central Business Performance (CBP) District.
- 6. Determination of Completeness Items by Consent
- 6A. Wilcox & Barton, on behalf of The Arts Alley, LLC, and 20 South Main Street, LLC, requests approvals for a major condominium subdivision and certain waivers from the Subdivision Regulations for a four-unit condominium subdivision, with two units in the Arts Alley building, one unit as the proposed diner car building, and the fourth unit being the renovated carriage house to be known as Duke's, at 20 S Main St, 20 1/2 S Main St, and 22 S Main St, in the Central Business Performance (CBP) District. (2024-060)
- 18 **End of Consent Agenda**
- 19 Public Hearings
- 7. Design Review Applications
- 7A. Poyant Signs, on behalf of JS 155 Loudon Road LLC ET AL, requests architectural design review approval for three new internally illuminated wall signs of 72.87-square-feet (SP-0388-2024), 30.37-square-feet (SP-0390-2024), and 72.87-square-feet (SP-0389-2024), and two internally illuminated pylon panel signs of 35.51-square-feet (SP-0394-2024) and 49.51-square-feet (SP-0391-2024) to replace existing signage at 155 Loudon Road in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District.
- 7B. Signarama of Concord, on behalf of Oakstream Properties and Keeler Family Realtors, requests architectural design review approval for a new 7.83-square-foot externally illuminated pylon tenant panel (SP-0374-2024) to replace an existing pylon tenant panel at 21 Green Street in the Civic Performance (CVP) District. (2024-075)
- 7C. Signarama of Concord, on behalf of Cal’s Cabinet Depot, requests architectural design review approval for a new 24.94-square-foot non-illuminated wall sign (SP-0375-2024) and an existing non-permitted 2.8-square-foot non-illuminated door sign (SP-0397-2024) at 254 Sheep Davis Road, Building 2, in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District.
- 8. Amendments
- 8A. Public Hearing on proposed amendments to Ordinance #3168 modifying provisions of the Zoning Ordinance pertaining to Conditional Use Permits in the Central Business Performance District and Opportunity Corridor Performance District regarding maximum building height, views of the State House Dome, and other development performance standards.
- 9. Site Plan, Subdivision, and Conditional Use Permit Applications
- 9A. Granite Engineering, LLC, on behalf of Bradcore Holdings, LLC, requests approvals for major site plan review; architectural design review; conditional use permit applications for disturbance to a wetland buffer and an alternative parking arrangement for the construction of fewer parking spaces than required; and certain waivers from the Site Plan Regulations, for construction of an 8,250-square-foot addition and accompanying circulation and parking improvements, at 391 Loudon Rd in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District. (2024-018) (PL-SPR-2024-0027, PL-CUP-2024-0059, PL-CUP-2024-0060)
- 9B. TFMoran, Inc., on behalf of Interchange Development, LLC, requests approvals for a major site plan, architectural design review, and certain waivers from the Site Plan Regulations for a full-service restaurant with an outdoor seating area, an attached retail space, and associated site improvements, at 10-12 Merchants Wy in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District. (2024-047)
- 9C. Nobis Group, on behalf of SARP Realty, LLC, requests approvals for minor site plan review and certain waivers from the Site Plan Regulations for a 2,598-square-foot addition to the south side of the existing Red Blazer restaurant building at 72 Manchester St in the Highway Commercial (CH) District. (2024-059) (PL-SPM-2024-0018)
- 9D. Dundee Investment Associates, LLC, and Raising Cane's request approval for a site plan and architectural design review, a conditional use permit for a reduced number of stacking spaces in a drive-thru lane, and certain waivers from the Site Plan Regulations, including the bypass lane requirement, for a new 3,404-square-foot drive-thru restaurant at 287 Loudon Rd in the Gateway Performance (GWP) District. (2024-069)
- 9E. Jonathan Crowdes and TF Bernier, a division of Hoyle Tanner, on behalf of Charles J. Rose, Jr., Joyce Rose, and Kristen M. Riley, request approvals for a minor subdivision (lot line adjustment) application, and certain waivers from the Subdivision Regulations, to exchange 2.27 acres in an even swap between unaddressed Runnels Rd (Tax Max Lot 36Z 11) and 129 Horse Hill Rd (Tax Map Lot 33Z 32) in the Open Space Residential (RO) District). (2024-070)
- 9F. Richard D. Bartlett & Associates, LLC, on behalf of Alden Place Condominium Owners’ Association, requests approvals for a minor subdivision application to eliminate platted convertible land area and make it platted common area, and certain waivers from the Subdivision Regulations, at 6 McKinley St, 1 Matthew St, and 310 S Main St in the Neighborhood Residential (RN) District. (2024-072) This application was continued to a date certain of January 15, 2025, at the request of the applicant.
- 9G. Christine Gray and Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc., on behalf of 128 Airport Rd, LLC, request approvals for a minor site plan application, and certain waivers from the Site Plan Regulations, for construction of a new 4,000-square-foot outdoor storage yard and associated site improvements to a developed site, at 128 Airport Rd in the Industrial (IN) District (2024-073)
- 9H. Ian MacKinnon and Jones & Beach Engineers, Inc., on behalf of Aaron LeClerc and Cara Scala, request approvals for a minor site plan application, a conditional use permit application for disturbance to a wetland buffer to construct a driveway, and certain waivers from the Site Plan Regulations, to construct a detached workshop building for a home-based business and an associated detached single-family dwelling, at Tax Map Lot 411Z 49, unaddressed Shaker Rd, in the Medium Density Residential (RM) District. (2024-074)
- 10. Other Business
- 10A. Review and approve 2025 meeting calendar
- 10B. Any other business which may legally come before the Board.
- 38 Adjournment
- 39 Information
- i. Architectural Design Review Committee meeting minutes - November 5, 2024
- ii. Report for November 20, 2024 - Minor Revisions to Approved Site Plans
- 42 Next regular monthly meeting is Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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