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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF JUNE 7, 2018 A meeting of the Lexington Planning Board, held in the Hudson Room, in the Cary Memorial building was called to order at 7:01 p.m. by Vice Chair, Bob Creech with members Richard Canale, Charles Hornig, Nancy Corcoran-Ronchetti, and planning staff Carol Kowalski and David Kucharsky present. Ginna Johnson was absent. *******************************STAFF REPORTS******************************** General Updates: There was a Hartwell Avenue event last week and the Comprehensive Plan kick off was this week. Hartwell Avenue Zoning Initiative Update: A zoning consultant was hired and we are awaiting the traffic analysis from Stantec and RKG is doing a fiscal analysis. Are the analysis only looking at existing conditions? Ms. Kowalski said that some future build-out is being done as well. There will be further discussions on this once more information is received. *********************DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION************************ PUBLIC HEARING 32-40 Hartwell Avenue, special permit: Vice Chair, Mr. Creech, opened the public hearing for a special permit at 7:10 p.m. with approximately 1 person in the audience. Mr. Dominic Rinaldi of the BSC group was present and gave an explanation of the requested changes for an awning between the two buildings. Board Comments:  Believe this meets the requirements which was the hope for connectivity of the two buildings.  The Board voiced approval for this change. The public hearing was closed at 7:16 p.m. The Board requested that staff draft a decision for granting the special permits for the next meeting. 7 Hartwell Avenue, sketch PSDUP: The Board recommended the applicant go with a zoning change the CM district instead of a new Planned Development District. On a motion of Mr. Hornig, seconded by Ms. Corcoran-Ronchetti, it was voted, 4-0, to approve the decision drafted by staff.