09/11/2017 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Agenda Packet

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Draft#6 September 7, 2017 The Board of Selectmen recommends Town Meeting.approval by a vote of x-x The.Finance Committee recommends Town Meeting approval by a vote of 5-0 Article 17 (D#6) To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-law by amending the Section 174-25 Table of Use Regulations Subsection 174-25.A. (9) by amending the text to read as follows:The storage of one (1) travel trailer, camping trailer or motorhome, provided that it not be used for human habitation while so stored, and provided that the location of such storage shall not be within ten (10)feet of any abutting property. For such trailer.or motorhome up to 30 feet in length, storage is by right, Storage of larger trailers and motorhomes shall be subject to approval by the Plan Review Committee"; and by replacingthe letters "PR" in the R-3 and R-5 columns with the letters "Y/PR", or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by. Manning Board Explanation This article'-would amend the Zoning-.By-law to allow the storage of one travel trailer, camping trailer or rriotorhome on a residential lot by right,` provided that they are not inhabited and are stored at least 10 feet from neighboring properties. It'would allow such storage by right for trailers= or rnotorhomes 'iess than :30 feet;in length,-while requiring Plan' -'Review Committee approval for biose`greater than 30-feet. The. current:by-law _requires that all such storage.receive a permit'0om the• Plan Review Committee and-that the applicable'.building setbacks (usually 40 feet front, 15 feet side and'T'br).`appiy It has been submitted at the request of the Building Commissioner,who Oestioned the need for a PIanAeview permit, of N"ich only one.has been requested 'in-recent memorydespite the existence of the by-law since'1983, and despite the numerous examples of such storage in the town _ The Board of Selectmen recommends Town Meeting approval-by a vote of x-x The Finance Committee does not recommend Town Meeting approval by a vote of 4-0-1 Article 18 (D#6) To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-law by amending the Section 174-31 Land Space Requirements Table'by adding reference.to a footnote 24 in the "(stories)" and "(feet)" columns in the C-1 row and by adding the following new footnote 24: "(24) Except that hotels and motels may be 4 stories and 50 feet if approved by the Planning Board as part of a Special Permit for a project and that said building shall be consistent with the Cape Cod Commission design guidelines entitled "Contextual Design on Cape Cod"dated October 1, 2009.", or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Planning Board 14