08/24/2020 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Agenda Packet

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*DRAFT#3 OCTOBER 19, 2020 ANNUALTOWN MEETING* PLEASE NOTE THAT ARTICLE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE PRIOR TO EXECUTION Explanation.-This Article will add a paragraph to the Town of Mashpee bylaw Chapter 170§6-13 prohibiting the use of Personal Watercraft on Ashumet Pond. The Town of Falmouth has a bylaw with similar wording and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will not enforce the Falmouth bylaw unless Mashpee has a similar bylaw. The Falmouth and Mashpee town line goes through Ashumet Pond with most of the pond in Mashpee. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article by a vote of The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article—by a vote of Group#4 (Consent Calendar Articles 14 - 16) Art'licle-14 To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 174-24.B. of the Mashpee Zoning Bylaws as follows: 3. Plan Review Committee Procedures. a. The Plan Review Committee shall review said plans with regard to those items related to the fields of expertise,of its members and to determine whether they are consistent with applicable state and town regulations, bylaws and plans and will not adversely affect public health or safety,will not signcantly decrease surface or groundwater quality or air quality, will not have a significant adverse impact on wildlife habitat, estuarine systems,, traffic flow, traffic safety, waterways, fisheries, public lands or neighboring properties and will not destroy or disrupt any species listed as rare endangered or threatened by the Massachusetts Natural Heritage Program or any known historic or archaeological site. b. The site plan review shal'i include-, 1. A pre-construction review of the site design, the planned operations at the construction s Ite, planned BMPs during the construction phase, and the planned BIVIPs to be used to manage runoff created after development; 2. Receipt and consideration of information submitted by the public; 3. Evaluating the incorporation of Low Impact Development (LID) site planning and design strategies, unless such practices are infeasible. c. A determination shall be made by the Committee that the application may be approved, that the application may be approved subject to certain specified conditions or changes, that the application shall be denied for certain specified reasons or that additional specific information is required. Unless an extended review period is agreed to in writing by the applicant, failure of the Committee to make said determination within 21 days of its receipt of a complete application shall be considered a constructive approval with no conditions or changes. d.Any decision of the Committee shall be filed thereafter with the Building Inspector and recorded with the Town Clerk. In those cases where the Committee 'is acting in an advisory capacity to the Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals regarding a Special Permit application,, the Committee shall forward its determination forthwith to said Board. The determination of the Committee will not substitute for, or otherwise eliminate the need for,, any permits required under other provisions of the chapter or required from the departments or Boards represented by the members of the Committee. or take any other acting relating thereto. Submitted by the Planning Board 6