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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 4 in favor, 2 abstained, 1 absent. At its meeting on October 7, 2009, the Planning Board voted 5-0 to recommend approval of Article 15. Motion made by Selectman Michael Richardson. Motion.- I move the Town vote to approve Article 15 as printed in the warrant with the exception of the phrase "or take any other action relating thereto". Motion passes unanimously at 7-.45PM Article 16 To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw by adding the following new Subsection 174-25.H.(12) to the Table of Use Regulations, and indicating by the letters "PR" under the 1-1 column of said Table that this proposed use is allowed by right, subject to approval by the Plan Review Committee under the provisions of Subsection 174-24.13., in the 1-1 Indu.strial zoning district: "(12) Ground-mounted Solar Photovoltaic systems, including, but not limited to, systems of 250 kW or above, provided that neighboring properties are effectively protected from any significant adverse impacts from glare, that any such systems are properly fenced or otherwise secured, and that no hazardous materials are stored in quantities greater than permitted by other sections of this bylaw, subject to approval by the Plan Review Committee and Design Review Committee." or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Explanation: This article would allow large ground-mounted solar photovoltaic energy generation facilities as a principal use in Industrial zoning districts by right, subject to review and approval by the Plan Review Committee and Design Review Committee. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 4-0, one absent. The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 4 in favor, 2 abstained, I absent. A it s ts meeting on October 7, 2009, the Planning Board voted 5-0 to recommend approval of Article 16. Motion made by Selectman Don Myers. 12