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r <br /> ■ Mr. Avis asked if C Committee could recommend approval prior to public an*n . Ms. <br /> Mason confirmed this option,with any recommendation based upon current information. <br /> ■ <br /> Mr. Gasior suggested the article was worthwhile to recommend based on its financial <br /> impact to the town. <br /> Article 22 <br /> ■ <br /> Committee reviewed details of Article 22 to reduce setbacks in town center. Mr. Avis <br /> asked if there were any plans to build. Mr. Fudala indicated a developer had submitted <br /> plans for a 40B project. <br /> Article 23 <br /> ■ Committee reviewed details of Article 23 as it pertains to accessory apartment bylaws. Mr. <br /> Fudala noted there is an issue with the interpretation of the current bylaw. He noted the <br /> goal of the article is to keep apartments internal t the main structure. <br /> Article 2 <br /> ■ Committee reviewed Article 24 regarding parking space sizes. Mr. Fudala noted there are <br /> no major financial repercussions for this article. <br /> j Article 2 <br /> ■ Committee discussed Article 26 as it pertains to legal issues in the permit process. Mr. <br /> Fudala noted tie goal is to clan*fy zoning bylaws on nonconforming lots. Y, <br /> Article 27 <br /> Committee reviewed Article 27 as it pertains to cluster subdivision boundaries, Ms. Mason <br /> noted the town will stand to gain financially through improved property. <br /> Article 30 <br /> ■ Committee reviewed Article 30 as it pertains to overlay zone submitted by petition. Mr. <br /> udala clarified that the article seeks t add certain retail uses with limited foot traffic. <br /> ■ nor. Avis asked if the bylaw charge would allow a retail store with roach frontage, given the <br /> new town access road. Mt. Fudala acknowledged the possibility. r*#; <br /> ■ Mr. Hutchinson asked if the planning board supported the article. Mr. Fudala noted the <br /> board had not yet received the article for review. <br /> ■ Mr. Avis noted the landowner will benefit from zoning changes as landowner could charge <br /> Nigher rents for road frontage. <br /> Road Taking Article <br /> ■ Committee reviewed road-taking article. Ms. Mason detailed the process for approval, <br /> noting any money spent upfront by town will be recovered via betterments. <br /> Articles 5 & 6 r■W <br /> Committee reviewed Article 5. Ms. Mason noted she had not yet received report from <br /> conservation agent on how money will be used. She suggested Committee hold <br /> recommendation until town meeting. Committee agreed to do this with article, as well as <br /> Article 6. <br /> Article 10 <br /> ■ Committee discussed Article 10 as it pertains to the Community Preservation Account. Mr. <br /> Hutchinson asked if the 19 hour position detailed in article qualifies for-benefits. <br /> Town vehicle Use Folic x... <br /> ■ Chairman Urim asked about personal use n vehicles by police lieutenants.- Ms. <br /> Mason confirmed they are not to be used for personal driving and no such benefit is <br /> contracted. -She noted her concerns with this issue in the DPW and police department. <br /> 0 Finance Committee agreed to review policy regarding personal use of public property. Ms. <br /> Mason agreed a written policy should exist to prevent problems. She agreed to discuss <br /> issue with Police.Chief, <br />