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Minutes for the Meeting of March 19, 2008 Page 3 passage of Article 55 to Town Meeting with “SP” rather than “Y”. Mr. Zurlo indicated he would also support the Article as written. Article 56, Traffic Bylaw: This article removes the definition of adequate capacity as well as the absolute block to development if a certain level of capacity cannot be reached. On a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted, 3-2, (Mr. Hornig and Ms. Manz opposed), to not recommend Article 56 to Town Meeting. Article 57, Development Standards: The proponent plans to withdraw the article. Article 58, Transition Areas and Setbacks: Mr. Zurlo said there is a lot of opportunity to create an environment that the Town wants on Hartwell Avenue but this might foreclose that opportunity. On a motion made and duly and seconded, it was voted, 3-2, (Mr. Hornig and Ms. Manz opposed), to not support Article 58 to Town Meeting. Article 59, Parking and Bicycle Facility Standards for Office Use: Mr. Canale said the Bike Committee thought this was a good idea, but with no maximums, and they would prefer to see it as a stand-alone motion. Mr. Smith said there were no maximums, but there was still no bike parking required with fewer then 20 automobile parking spaces. Mr. Zurlo said he would support 64(F) without the last sentence. On a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted, 3-2, (Mr. Canale and Mr. Galaitsis opposed), to support Article 59 regarding 64(A), changes in the ratio of office space parking, to Town Meeting. On a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted, 4-1, (Mr. Canale opposed), to approve Article 59 regarding 64(F) to Town Meeting, with amendments to remove the maximum on bike spaces and to add a minimum of two in the last sentence. Article 60, Parking Standards for Retail Sales: The proponent planned to withdraw the Article. Article 52, Countryside Plaza Rezoning: Based on a prior vote, the Board will recommend approval of