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Article 31 To see if the Town will vote to amend §174-31, Land Space Requirements Table by referencing footnote 15 in the Minimum Lot Frontage column title and adding new footnote 15 to read as follows: is Minimum lot frontage required for the development of solar energy systems shall be twenty-five (25) feet. Submitted by the Planning Board Explanation: This article would allow the development of solar energy systems on lots that have a minimum of twenty-five (25) feet by amending the footnotes of the Land Space Requirements table in the Zoning Bylaw. Lot frontage of 150 feet is the minimum requirement for other uses in the Town. The Town may consider reducing frontage to encourage solar energy on otherwise unbuildable lots. Solar Energy systems require only one access driveway for maintenance. This article requires a 2/3 vote. The Select Board recommends approval of Article 31 by a vote of 5-0 The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 31 by a vote of 5-0 The Planning Board recommends approval of Article 31 by a vote 3-1 Motion made by Select Board Member Wyman -Colombo Motion: I move the Town vote to approve Article 31 as printed in the warrant. Motion passes at 8:24 PM