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2006Annual Town Meeting —March 27, 2006 cont... 2. Insert in § 135 -48 F (1), the words "the standard for maximum impervious surface ratio in § 135 -45 Schedule of Permitted Buildings, Density and Dimensional Standards table ", reformat the section to contain subsections, and rephrase the subsections so that they read clearly in the new format, so that §135- 488(F) now reads as follows: F. Special permits, dimensional standards, waivers, types of housing. The Planning Board, acting as SPGA, may, as part of the grant of a special permit with site plan review, also grant a special permit to: (1) Modify: (a) the standards in Table 2, Schedule of Dimensional Controls, for minim lot area, minimum lot frontage, minimum front yard, minimum side yard, minimum rear yard, maximum percentage of site coverage, and maximum height in stories, (b) the standard for maximum impervious surface ratio in § 135 -45 Schedule of Permitted Buildings, Density and Dimensional Standards table, (c) the provisions of § 135 -35D relative to the number of dwellings on a lot, (d) the provisions in § 135 -36B relative to minimum lot width, (e) the provisions in § 135 -36C relative to contiguous developable site area, (f) the provisions in § 135 -65A relative to the location of off - street parking spaces, (g) the provisions in § 135 -67 relative to setbacks required for parking spaces and driveways, and, (h) the provisions in § 135 -27E relative to the subdivision of land in relation to lots or buildings that are nonconforming or would not comply with this By -Law as a result of the proposed development, all as they may apply to individual dwellings or lots within a cluster subdivision or a special residential development, 8:12 p.m. Alan Lazarus moved to postpone Article 5 until Wednesday, March 29, 2006. Charles Hornig reported the Planning Board had no objection to the delay. Motion to Postpone until March 29, 2006 Adopted 8:17 p.m. Richard Canale moved the Report of the Planning Board on Article 6 be accepted and placed on file. Unanimously Adopted. 8:17 p.m. Presented by Richard Canale, Planning Board ARTICLE 6: ZONING BY -LAW, PARKING IN CB DISTRICT MOTION: That the Lexington Zoning By -Law be amended as follows: 1. Delete "and filed in the Registry of Deeds of Middlesex County" and add "or paid permit" in § 135- 69.1)(1)(c) so that it now reads as follows: (c) Where such lot is not in the same ownership, a lease or paid permit guaranteeing long -term use of such lot, and satisfactory in form to the Town Counsel, is executed. 2. Delete "if located on a lot within the CB District" from § 135 - 69.1)(2) so that is now reads as follows: (2) In a CB District all such parking spaces may be within 1,200 feet walking distance of the entrance of such building. 3. Delete "within the CB Zone" from § 135 -70.13 so that it now reads as follows: B. Required parking spaces may be provided on the same lot or, if a special permit under § 135 -69.1) is granted by the Board of Appeals, on another lot provided such facility is within 1,200 feet walking distance of the entrance of the building which such parking spaces are required to serve. Selectman Richard Pagett reported the support of the Board of Selectman (4 -1) 8:23 p.m. Sheldon Spector, pr.6, questioned postponing discussion of Article 6. The Planning Board deferred to the will of Town Meeting. Vote on postponement — Not Adopted 8:25 p.m. Lisa Baci, pr.4, moved the following substitute motion offered by Mr. Julian Bussgang, 2 Forest St. MOTION: 1. Replace the current §165-69 D(1) (c ), which reads: "Where such lot is not in the same ownership, a lease guaranteeing long -term use of such lot, and satisfactory in form to the Town Counsel, is executed and filed in the Registry of Deeds of Middlesex County"