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application involves tidal areas or waterways, copies shall also be submitted for review by the Shellfish Commission, Harbor- master and Waterways Committee. The Board of Appeals shall con- sider any comments of the Design Review Committee, Conservation Commission, Shellfish Commission, Harbormaster and other Town officials and boards in making its decision .provided that such comments are received at or before the required public hearing. For applications to the Planning Board, at least fifteen (15) copies of all 'application materials shall be submitted, unless additional copies are required elsewhere in this By-Law. Where additional copies are not otherwise required by Section 9 to be submitted by an applicant to Town officials, the Board shall transmit copies to the Board of Health, Design Review Committee, Conservation Commission, Town Planner, Superintendent of Streets, Building Inspector, Fire Chief, Police Chief and Parks and Recreation Director, and where the application involves tidal areas or waterways, shall also submit copies to the Shellfish Commissioner, Harbormaster, and Waterways Committee and the applicant shall supply such additional copies. In addition, for mixed-use or commercial developments or projects which will involve a variance request, a copy shall be provided for review by the Board of Appeals. The Planning Board shall consider any comments received from the above-named officials and boards in making its decision, provided that such comments are received at or prior to the required public hearing. Special Permits shall only be issued following a public hearing held within sixty-five (65) days, but not less than forty-five (45) days after the filing of an application with the Planning Board or Board of Appeals at a regular or special meeting, a copy of which shall forthwith be given to the Town Clerk by the applicant after having been signed and dated by the Board chairman. An application for a Special Permit may be approved, approved with conditions, or denied. Conditions may include, but are not limited to, requirements for traffic or pedestrian improvements required to mitigate or accomodate the impacts of the proposed use, housing for persons of low or moderate income, open space buffers or screening to mitigate off-site impacts, reduced lawn or paving areas and other measures to prevent water quality impacts, water or sewer lines in anticipation of connection to public systems within a reasonable period of time, landscaping, development phasing requirements, requirements for surety bonding to insure compliance and completion of proposed improvements and other items deemed necessary to protect the public health and safety or minimize impacts on community facilities, services and character or on neighboring properties and their occupants. Any special permit hereinafter granted shall lapse within two 6 - 5