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acre. Mr. Wilcox emphasized his support for the Association to be released from well morlitoring and <br /> requesting the lawn waiver because residents wish to improve the curb appeal of their homes. Mr. Balarini <br /> was supportive of making a change to the lawn requirement but prefemDd that they be restricted to a particular <br /> number. Mr. Petersen questioned whether the Awociation his control over the homeowners to prevent then <br /> from expanding into the wooded area. Mr. Petersen questioned the location of the wetlands to which Mr. <br /> Wilcox responded that it was no less than 10,000 feet from the homes_ The Chair emphasized that the public <br /> good to protect the ground water was intended with the or' reduced lawn requirement. The Chair would <br /> support expansion of the lawns but expressed her interest that the Association educate homeowners about issues <br /> affecting water quality such as overuse offertilizer, and suggested tt it may a condition in order to modify <br /> the lawn size. Mr. Iooharian emphasized the need to educate homeowners and the Chair questioned whether <br /> the Association would be willing to institute a rule to educate the homeowners. Mr. Fudala recommended that <br /> the Association consult with Brian Howes and consider developing a brochure, making the Association <br /> responsible for educating the homeowners. The Chair questioned whether the applicant must return at mother <br /> time to present a brochure and details about their plan- Mr. Fudala recommended that the-Board review the <br /> materials. <br /> The Chair indicated that the Board has given unanimous consent to theAssociation's nest about weft <br /> rnonitor'a . Mr. Petersen suggested that 5,000 square feet replace 1,000 square feet in order to match the <br /> Association's bylaws. Mr. Fudala recommended that the deed restrictions be double checked in comparison to <br /> the Association's covenant. Mr. Fuda.la also recommended,double checking the.location of the monitoring <br /> wells as well as investigating existing educational programs. Mr. Petersen rsen questioned whether homeowner <br /> membership in the Association was optional and it was confirmed that membership is required. Mr. Ba.Izarini <br /> recommended that the Association submit a peM* *on letter sued by the homeowners discussing the allowable <br /> lawn expansion and fertilizer requirements. Mr. Fudala noted that a signed petition was received requesting <br /> relief from the eater quality monitoring proms_ <br /> MOTION: Mr. B rini made a notion to continue the public hang to December 1 t 7:10 p.m. Mr. <br /> Mullin seconded the motion. All voted unani'mousi . <br /> DEVELOP UN T AGREEAMNT <br /> Douglas Storrs-Review of Mashpee Commons Plans and Development Acme t <br /> Discussion will be tabled until the next meeting with unanimous consent from the Board_ Asir. Storrs was unable <br /> to attend the meeting. Mr. Fudala identified specialties n the list of Consulting Firms that would match the <br /> areas requested by the Board and noted the appropriate abbreviations of the specialties. Mr. Mullin confirmed <br /> that the Town Charter is bound by 30B Procurement and the Chair responded that it was her hope that it would <br /> f l 1 under design services. <br /> The Chair suggested that Mr. Storrs be re:-invited to the next meeting if there are any additional questions. Mr. <br /> Petersen questioned whether plan comments and questions should be seat to Air. Fudala to be distributed at the <br /> next meeting. Mr. Fudala will collect comments and invite Mr. Storrs if needed. Mashpee Commons <br /> Development Agreement will appear on the next agenda. <br /> In reference to the list of consultants, Mr. Fudala stated that he developed the list from the Massachusetts <br /> Association of Consulting Planers and summarized the Malty Melds. It was noted that the last page of the <br /> document represents consultants than address most areas needed. fir. ` ; expressed his interest.in the <br /> BSC Group and the Chair noted that BSC has a local office. Mr. Fudala stated that there was no specialty for <br /> wildlife and that environmental offers the closest-match.. The Chair also noted that BHB has a local office and <br /> Mr. Petersen stated that Jacobs has a local office. Mr. Fudala reminded the Board that certain specialties may <br /> be located in certain offices and not necewarily the local office. Mr. Fudala noted that Vanasse Hangen <br /> Brustlin, Inc. has worked for Mashpoe Commons in the past. ` <br /> 3 <br />