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4 F or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Planning Board/ Zoning Board of Appeals/ Board of Selectmen Explanation: This article would update the Town's parking facility standards, provide parking- related definitions as well as definitions of the terms"parcel", "tract"and "site", establish design and landscaping requirements for parking lots and establish loading facility requirements. Article 13 r, To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw, Section 174-31 "Town of Mashpee — Land Space Requirements Table," by adding a reference to footnote 21 to the heading of the ; "Maximum Building Height" column, with said footnote to read as follows" "21 Except that hotels and motels (and not other uses) approved by the Planning Board under the provisions of Section 174-45 may be increased to 3 stories and 45 feet, if approved by the 'r- Board, provided that there is adequate access for Fire Department vehicles and equipment and is that all Fire Protection Construction Documents required by 780 CMR Subsection 903.1.1 of the Massachusetts State Building Code, as it existed on July 1, 2003, have been submitted to the j Planning Board and Fire Department as part of the special permit application and the Board is satisfied that the fire protection standards of said Subsection will be met." and Section 174-45.13 by inserting the phrase"or I-C Overlay District" in the first sentence after the phrase"C-1 Commercial District"; and Section 174-45.I by replacing the phrase"C-1 zoning district"with the phrase "C-1 or I-C Overlay zoning districts" or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Planning Board Explanation: This article would allow the Planning Board to authorize an increase in height for a hotel or motel as part of the special permit required for such projects, allow the Board the option of reducing mandatory buffer areas for hotel, nursing home and similar projects permitted under Section 174-45 and adding the I-C Overlay zoning district to the areas where 50% open space is not required for such projects. A height increase could be permitted as part of a special permit for hotels and motels only (and not nursing homes or the other uses allowed under Section 174-45) only if there is adequate access for fire equipment and all fire protection documents required for such projects by the State Building Code have been provided as part of the special permit application materials and the Code's fire protection standards will be satisfied. 14 f; I'