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The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 4-0, one absent. The Finance Committee recommends, approval by a vote of 5 in favor, one abstained, one absent. At its meeting on October 7, 2009, the Planning Board voted 5-0 to recommend approval of Article 13. Motion made by Selectman John Cahalane. Motion: I move the Town vote to approve Article 13 as printed in the warrant with the exception of the phrase "or take any other action.relating thereto". Motion passes unanimously at 7:42PM Article 14 To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-law by: Amending Section 174-3 Definitions to create the following new definitions to read as follows: "Contractor - a person or entity that agrees to fumish materials or professional, services for a price in any of the building, other construction, building maintenance, landscaping or similar trades, including, but not limited to, those subject to the Home Improvement Contractor's Law, G. L. c. 142A, and including subcontractors engaged in said trades. Contractor Yard — Premises used by a contractor or subcontractor for outdoor storage of construction equipment and supplies, fabrication of subassemblies, and parking of wheeled or tracked equipment customarily used in the trade carried on by the contractor. Storage within an enclosed building shall not be considered a contractor's yard. For the purpose of this, By-Law, a single vehicle used by the owner for the storage of small items of material or equipment that are used on a day by day basis in carrying out his trade, and/or used by the owner for transportation purposes shall not be classified as construction equipment, and parking such a vehicle, within the weight limit specified by Section 174-25.1.(2), shall not be deemed to constitute a contractor yard. Contractor Bay - Premises in an enclosed building used by a contractor or subcontractor for storage of equipment and supplies, fabrication of subassemblies, and parking of wheeled or tracked equipment customarily used in the trade carried on by the contractor. And adding the following new Subsections G.(13) and G.(14) to the Section 174-25 Table of Uses with an indication by the letters "SP" under the 1-1 District column. that these uses will be allowed by special permit in the 1-1 Industrial zoning district, while also indicating by under all other zoning districts that such use is not allowed in those districts: 10