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N�Fq <br /> � Town of Reading <br /> Meeting Minutes. W, { <br /> co <br /> • i v i...'8 d� <br /> Board - Committee - Commission-- Council: <br /> Community Planning and Development Commission MAR AM 1/: <br /> • 28 <br /> Date: 2018-02-12 Time: 7:30 PM <br /> Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Selectmen Meeting Room <br /> Address: 16 Lowell Street Session: Open Session <br /> Purpose: General Business Version: <br /> Attendees: Members - Present: <br /> Chair Nick Safina, John Weston, Dave Tuttle, Karen Goncalves-Dolan <br /> Tony D'Arezzo, Associate <br /> Members - Not Present: <br /> Rachel Hitch <br /> Others Present: <br /> Assistant Town Manager Jean Delios, Community Development Director Julie <br /> Mercier, Planning Assistant Andrew MacNichol, David Cannon, Brad Latham, <br /> William Bergeron, Bob Del Savio, Leonard & Lynn Polonski, Walter.Michard, <br /> Will Finch; Laura Neumeyer, Mary & Herbert Gravlin, Ann Gray, Sara <br /> Dembroski, Hany Hanna, Jill Mayberry, Michele Urann, Susan True <br /> Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: <br /> Topics of Discussion: <br /> Chairman Nick Safina called the meeting to order at 7:34 p.m. <br /> Continued Public Hearing, Zoning Bylaw Amendments for Awil 2018 Town Meeting <br /> Section 6.0: Intensity Regulations <br /> Mr. Safina asked if Town Counsel recommended any substantial changes after reviewing the <br /> proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendments. Community Development Director Julie Mercier went <br /> over some of Town Counsel's suggested changes with the Commission. <br /> The Commission had a lengthy discussion regarding the requirements for front and side <br /> yard setbacks on a corner lot. They also discussed requiring,.shadow studies during Site Plan <br /> Review, and how to handle calculating average setback when the adjacent lot is vacant. Ms. <br /> Mercier suggested that the regulation should defer to the rule not the.exception. <br /> Mr. Safina suggested that a graphic would help explain the step back to height ratio line. <br /> Mr. Safina opened the hearing to public comment. There was none. <br /> Mr. Tuttle made a motion to close the public hearing for the proposed Zoning Bylaw <br /> Amendments for April 2018 Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Weston and <br /> approved with a 5-0-0 vote. <br /> Page i 1 <br />