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"oA Town ofLexington <br /> 11 11 ani, Mar 01,2024 <br /> - � PLANNING BOARD Robert D.Peters, Chair <br /> 0 1625 Massachusetts Avenue <br /> TOWN CLERK Michael <br /> DFKMichael Schanbacher, Vice Chair <br /> � <br /> Lexington,MA 02420 Melanie Thompson, Clerk <br /> Robert Creech Member <br /> Tel (781) 698-4560 LEMNG"V'ON MA <br /> "RILIr+� planning&lexin tog nma.gov Charles Hornig Member <br /> " p www.lexingtonma.gov/planning Michael Leon, Associate Member <br /> RECOMMENDATION REPORT OF THE LEXINGTON PLANNING BOARD <br /> ARTICLE 52:TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> The Planning Board recommends that Town Meeting approve the motion under Article 52 to amend the Zoning <br /> Bylaw for technical corrections. <br /> RATIONALE FOR RECOMMENDATION <br /> This zoning amendment will update the Zoning Bylaw to reference the new name of the state Executive Office of <br /> Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) and remove all references to the old department name. No other <br /> changes are proposed with this article. <br /> PUBLIC PROCESS <br /> The Planning Board held four public work sessions between November and January to consider zoning <br /> amendments for Annual Town Meeting. On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, after publication of the legal <br /> advertisement in the Lexington Minuteman newspaper on January 18 and January 25, 2024, the Planning Board <br /> held a public hearing.The public hearing closed on February 7 and the Board voted on February 28 to recommend <br /> Town Meeting approve Article 52. <br /> RECORD OF THE VOTE <br /> Michael Schanbacher moved that the Planning Board recommend that Town Meeting approve Article 52. Melanie <br /> Thompson seconded the motion. The Planning Board voted in favor of the motion 5-0-0 (Roll Call: Robert Creech <br /> —yes, Charles Hornig—yes, Robert Peters—yes, Michael Schanbacher—yes, Melanie Thompson—yes). <br /> SIGNATURE OF THE PLANNING BOARD CHAIR <br /> Robert D. Peters <br /> Exhibit: Approved Planning Board Meeting Minutes <br /> Planning Board Report to 2024 Annual Town Meeting <br /> Article 52 <br />