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BOA Meeting September 11, 2014 18 One of the Board members asked when the proposed sidewalk is completed will the trees blocking the view of the signs be removed; if so, will sign be taken down. (No, the trees effecting the view are on Swommon land.) A Board member asked Attorney Grant to explain the Planning Board’s concern with the Development Standards. Other Board member questioned the involvement of abutters in meetings concerning the Development and if the screening for the direct abutters had been settled. (Mr. Hicks answered they have made improvements to landscaping to address abutters concerns and they are pleased with the changes.) Jim Joyce of 5 Stonewall Road would like to have his name added to the list of people that notified of any neighborhood meetings. Mr. Hicks took his name and address down. There were no questions from the audience. Steven Heinrich of 11 Potter Pond Road, a town meeting member, spoke in support of the project. No one spoke in opposition to the petition. The Chairwoman closed the hearing at 9:50 pm. The Board discussed the waivers and relief they were requesting. On a motion by Jeanne K. Krieger and seconded by Edward D. McCarthy, the Board voted 5-0 grant the following zoning relief in accordance with the listed sections of the Bylaw: 1. Approval of the DSDUP (including revisions made to the plan pursuant to 135- 7.3.5.6.d) as confroming substantailly to the PSDUP approved by Town Meeting and consistent with the considerations set forth in Bylaw §§ 135-9.4.2 and § 135- 7.3.5.6.a And, on a motion by Leo P. McSweeney and seconded by Jeanne K. Krieger, the Board voted 5-0 grant the following zoning relief in accordance with the listed sections of the Bylaw: 2. A SP for certain new uses, and other site improvements, pursuant to § 135- 7.3.5.6, § 135-9.4.2, and the PSDUP approved for the Site by a vote of Town Meeting on June 16, 2014 subject to the following condtions: The above listed zoning relief is subject to the following conditions: a. This project shall comply with the terms and conditions of the executed Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Lexington and Artis