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i ati a. Mashpee Planning Board ? � Votes on Zoning Articles �4 I'I i!J Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40A, the Mashpee Planning Board held a public hearing on Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at 7:45 p.m., which was continued on October 15, 2003 at 7:15 p.m., at the Mashpee Town Hall 16 Great p Neck Road North to review the following zoning articles for action at the October 20, 2003 Town Meeting. 1. Article 11: An article submitted by the Board of Selectmen amending Section 174-91 to increase the membership of the Zoning Board of Appeals from 3 to 5 members, along with up to 6 associate members. 4- 0 to recommend as printed; 10/1/03. If 2. Article 12: An article submitted by the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals and Board of Selectmen amending all or portions of Sections 174-3, 174-37, 174-38, 174-39, 174-41 and 174-42 to update the zoning by-law's parking facility standards, including location of facilities, parking facility dimensions and required number of spaces, to establish design and landscaping requirements for parking lots, to establish loading facility requirements and to add a number of parking and landscaping-related definitions, as well as definitions of the terms "parcel", "tract" and "site". 4 - 0 to recommend with amendments: add driveway definition and changing "aisle, driving" to "aisle, parking"; 10/1/03 3 3. Article 13: An article submitted by the Planning Board amending Sections 174-31, 174- 45.1). and 174-45.I. that 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. 4 - 0 to recommend as printed; 10/1/03. 4. Article 14: An article submitted by the Planning Board amending Section 174-25.F.(3) to allow automobile repair shops, provided that work is carried out within the building" in the I-1 Industrial zoning district. 4 - 0 to recommend as printed; 10/1/03. 5. Article 15: An article submitted by the Zoning Board of Appeals amending footnote 14 of r the Section 174-31 Land Space Requirements Table to add a requirement that in !' Commercial and Industrial districts a 10 foot natural or landscaped buffer be provided along side and rear lot lines. 4 - 0 to recommend with amendment: add "at a minimum," before "a (10) foot vegetated buffer"; 10/1/03 i. I