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2-4-2015 MINUTES
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TOWN OF CANTON PLANNING BOARD MEETING WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2015 SALAH MEETING ROOM X7:00 P.M. TOWN HALL MINUTES Present: Jeremy Comeau, Chairman Michael Mitcheroney, Clerk Christopher Connolly George Jenkins Also present: Timothy Richard, Town Planner Thomas Houston, Professional Services Corporation Karen Lawlor, Planning Board Administrative Assistant Chairman Jeremy Comeau called to order the Planning Board meeting of February 4, 2oi5 at X7:00 p.m. 7:00 P.M. - Public Hearings Relative to Zoning By -Law and Map Amendments First Item on the Agenda — CP -ZBL -2 Amend the Zoning By -Law by deleting Section 9.5.3 and inserting new language to allow Town Meeting to designate new Hotel Overlay Districts. (Submitted by Attorney Schneiders). A motion was made by Mr. Jenkins and seconded by Mr. Mitcheroney to open the hearing and waive the reading on the Article to Amend the Zoning By -Law by deleting Section 9.5.3 and inserting new language to allow Town Meeting to designate new Hotel Overlay Districts. (Submitted by Attorney Schneiders). Attorney Staiti stated that he has a similar Article and subjected putting these two (2) articles together since the only place for a hotel is on Royall Street. Attorney Schneiders introduced the Article to amend Section 9.5.3 by inserting new language to designate the Hotel Overlay District. He clarified that the language would strike the language prohibiting the overlay from being in an alternate area in town. Next Item on the Agenda — CP -ZM -3 Amend the Zoning Map to allow for a new hotel overlay District off of Royal Street and Royal Lane. Said land is shown on a Map entitled "Hotel Overlay District Map Amendment" as Lots 1 and 2 on Assessors Map 69, a portion of Lot 3 and 7 on Assessors Map 68p; and Royall Lane in its entirety (Submitted by Atty. Paul Schneider's and others).