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Delete Subsection B.(8), renumber the existing Subsection B.(9) to become B.(8), and insert the words "Pairs of"" before the words "test wells" in the second sentence of Subsection B.(9�), or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Planning Board Explanation: This article updates the requirements and specifications of the Water Quality Report by-law, which was adopted in the late 1980s, to reflect watershed mapping, target nitrogen loads, standards and specifications developed as part of the Massachusetts Estuaries Project and other recent studies. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval. The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 4-�0. Planning Board voted at a Public Hearing held on September 20, 2006 5-0 to recommend approval. Motion made to dispense with reading of article. Motion to dispense with reading of article passes at 8:16 PM. Motion made by Selectman Theresa Cook. Motion: I move Article 27 be voted as printed in the warrant, except that Subsection B.(4)(d) should read as follows: "(d) Loading from stormwater: 1.5 mg/l nitrogen for road runoff, 0.75 mg/l for roof runoff and 0.072 mg/l for natural areas, or altemately, ,nine-hundredths (0.09) pound nitrogen per road mile per day. Phosphorous 0.00048 pound per road mile per day. And except for the phrase "or take any other action relating thereto". Motion passes unanimously at 8:17 PM Article 28 To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-law by amending footnote 14 of the Section 174-31 Land Space Requirements Table by adding the following new sentence: "Said buffer may be waived, as part of a special pen-nit decision, where the special permit granting authority determines that such buffer would be inappropriate for the area and where there is written agreement to said waiver by the abutting property owner," or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Planning Board 23