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Board of Selectmen Minutes September 11, 2000 APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS: Public Hearing—Mashpee Auto Brokers Class H Used Car License: Selectman Leveille opened the Public Hearing to continue the hearing on the application of Paul P. Moore, d/b/a Mashpee Auto Brokers to operate a Class H Used Car License at 681 Falmouth Road,Mashpee. Mr. Whritenour, the Town Administrator read aloud the Public Hearing notice as published. Paul Moore was present to discuss the license application with the Board of Selectmen. Mr. Moore indicated that if the Class 11 Used Car License is obtained at 681 Falmouth Road, he would give up his right to display one vehicle at 680 Falmouth Road, with the exception of his wholesale license as per the Special Permit ruling. It was noted that the Zoning Board of Appeals granted a Special Permit to Mr. Moore which was conditioned that a maximum of four(4) vehicles are to be displayed at 681 Falmouth Road. The Selectmen agreed to further stipulate that the applicant would not be able to come before the Board to request future use and access of the 680 Falmouth Road site to display and/or sell used vehicles. Selectman Leveille opened the hearing to obtain comment. Marjorie Katsoulis, 661 Falmouth Road noted that she previously presented a petition to the Selectmen in opposition to the proposed used car lot to be located at Deer Crossing. A current zoning map was reviewed. Ms. Katsoulis indicated that Consumer Car& Truck Rental recently filed a permit application for a license similar to that of Mr. Moore. It was noted that the applicant.withdrew their application without prejudice and may consider locating this type of establishment in Mashpee in the future. Ms. Katsoulis requested the Board review this aspect of zoning, and consider the use of industrial zoning for this type of business. Mashpee resident, John Madik indicated that he is opposed to the Class II license request at the intended site location. Mr. Madik indicated that it is time to slow down the growth in the Town of Mashpee to retain and preserve its present atmosphere.