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1 1 2 An Article on Planned Residential Development will be postponed pending ART. PRD passage of state enabling PUD legislation. It was agreed to inform Mr. Michelman of this decision. The need for an Article authorizing the establishment of a Bicentennial ART./BICENT. Commission and appropriating funds for its studies (possibly on a sub- COMMISSION regional basis) was discussed, but it was agreed that the Selectmen should be contacted regarding the initiation of this Article. The proposed amendment to the Building By -Law regarding requirement of BLDG.BY-LAW sill elevation figures on plot plans was discussed briefly and the AMENDMENT Building Inspector's objections to this amendment referred to. Decision on whether to present an Article on this matter was deferred until after the Dec. 6 meeting of the Planning Board and the Board of Health. After discussion of the Planning Board concept of extending the CB district WALTHAM ST. on Waltham St., it was voted by the members not to present an Article for REZONING rezoning this area at this time. Mention was made of Mrs. Marilyn Harrison's request for a possible vari- #72 WALTHAM ance by the Board of Appeals to use the building at 72 Waltham St. as a ST.HARRISON fabric store. Mr. Graham agreed to be the Planning Board's spokesman at the December 1, TMMA MTG. 1971, TMMA-sponsored meeting on recreation. RECREATION A discussion of general policy of the Planning Board regarding street design standards will scheduled for agenda in the near future. The possibility of additional planning staff was considered and the need for a planning research assistant discussed. It was decided to request a planning intern for the summer months of 1972. After further discussion by the Board of personnel -related matters the meeting adjourned at 11:10 p.m. Donald M. Graham Clerk ST. DESIGN STANDARDS PLANNING STAFF