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Subject: Minutes of meeting 2 April 1969.
I* The sixty-fourth regular meeting was called to order by the chairman at
7:50 PM in the Planning Board office,
2. Members Present: Messrs. Roberts, Chepulis, Lordan, Lafond and Mrs. Kittredge.
3* Members Absent: Messrs. Lewis and Demers.
4, Visitors Present: Developers Benjamin Osgood, George Farr; Builder MOW&
Schena; Planning Board Member Donald Keirstead; and Mr. Henry Fink.
5* Suspension of Rules: 'Mrs. Kittredge movedp Mr. Lordan seconded, and it was
unanimously voted to suspend the conduct of regular business until after
Cluster Zoning had been discussed.
6. Cluster Zonings Mr. %berts presented a general outline of steps to follow
with 11 points of inclusion.
Among the items considered were "in out of town" clustermningo septic
land versus sower land, acre versus
2 acre, etc* It was generally agreed
to consider 1 acre (rural residence) areas first - then determine if re-
sults can be reduced to include smaller areas (country and village resi-
dence). The following tentative agreements were reached:
a, 16t sizes may be approx. 2/3 acre (30P000 sq. ft.).
W total subdivision area shall be further reduced by 15% to
determine allowable number of lots.
c. lot frontages, shall be minimum 1001 on straight roads; on
cul-de-sacs the lot width shall be minimum 1001 at 401 set-
back with a minimum 501 frontage,
Further discussion and analysis is to be continued at the next meeting on
21 April 1969.
7. "Challenge of the land": Mrs. Kittredge moved, Mr. Lafond secondedland it
was unanimously voted to purchase 10 copies of "Challenge of the Land" for
Conservation Commission purposes.
8. Program Committee: Mr. Roberts established a Program Committee to pub-
licize and encourage conservation. Appointed to the committee were Mrs.
Kittredge, Mr. Lordan and temporarily Mr. Chepulis u4til a new member is
appointed to the Commission.
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90 Essex Conservation District: 'Mr. Roberts announced that he had been
appointed a Supervisor of the Essex Conservation District.
10, PAR Site: Mrs. Kittredge reported that Mr. Chillion of the Forests and
Parks Division and Forester Beau can would like to see the PAR site land
under the jurisdiction of Forests and Parks of the DNR.
Mr. Lordan movedp Mrs. Kittredp an
to send a letter to Brooke ge seconded, d it was unanimously voted
,q Kennedy, etc. (same recipients as originally
listed) to that effect. Mrs. Kittredge is to prepare a letter subject
to the chairman's approval.
11. Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 10:35 Pli.
Submitted by« Approved by:
William Chepulis., Jr. John L. Roberts
Secretary Chairman