07/02/2003 PLANNING BOARD Minutes

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applying certa-in residential zoning standards to commercial . (Richard Terry left the Meeting at approximately 9: 10 p M Mo.) Don Myers commended Mr. Storrs for making the effort to present such are interesting prop03a.1/ideas, which has the potential to be used as a model process . Mr. Storrs stated the 4B project is to be located within the certified growth center of the community. It will be located within walling distance of every aspect of Mashpee commons, mixed use, and is to be disbursed throughout the neighborhood. There will be no exterior detection as to the affordable housing units. The Town Planner clarified, "most of it is not within the growth center" . The Chairman inquired as to the joint review process, . Planning Board participation, meeting schedules, and attendance continuity. She did express some concern r-egarding. workability.- Mr, Storrs responded by stating staff meetings are conducted in the morning, subcommittee meetings in early afternoon. The Planning Board would be able to invite members of the CCC to their regularly scheduled meetings . Planning Board Member participation would be considered as such, not to be considered as members of the general public. The benefit will lie. in Planning Board input as the project is being reviewed and decided upon by the ccc. The chairman explained her understanding of the previously proposed Development Agreement to be that subcommittee and staff meetings would be conducted and that representative would attend a Planning Board Meeting in order to update the Board on a regular basis at which time the Board would be allowed to express their input as well . The Town Planner noted the Development Agreement process is the Planning Board permitting process. The Planning Board will be expected to conduct its own Public Hearing process on the Special Permit. 12