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40AXT WNTM 01P PTAXNAd"WROAM -A-3M- U A joint OWSA6 Of the PIAMdM4 abord, ArA Soleatmen W" bad in US off I** Of the sleets ft on " 7th at a *$* looks Them were present Wrio Baso su"s Mwrisan, Mrs lAsery $ Dr. Tutons two I W.D.B14M. together with Mrs H"t"n and Mrs Greeley who" advice bad been sought in oomestion with the subject of sonInt In the absence of Mrs Ballard Mrs Emry consented to serve an chairman and called on Xre Hartmons first stating that some Of the Board felt that no steps should be taken In eonaeoUon with zoning without the employment of expert advices whereas others believed,, Inanuoh as no appropriation for this VUrPOSS was likely to be made by the Towns that with the assistance Of Mrs IlArtMent Mrs Greeley and others as well as with help fr(a the .state 11ouseo the Planning Board itself could devise and put through the neo- esa&17 measures& hll were agreed that the Sumdiate, need for zoning regulations was imperative. Mrs Hartimn in reply stated that any partial system of zoning would be ill advised, as In instances quoted such regula- tions had not been upheld by the courts* Well considered and carefully studied measures for an entire oommnity had been upheldp hmovery througbout the country, TO devise such measures without proper expert assistance he consIdered "extremely hazardous"# and assistance Of this sort was much cheaper than subsequent litigation* The cost of such help was negligible s4k few hwAred dollars-- zoning men rather than Town Planners would be the beat to call upon, among whm he mentioned John Pox who has done excellent work in Winchester and other placess Mrs corny of Cambridgev and others The steps to be taken would be as follows% I* A carefully prepared map of the town showing the location of building plantax factoriess service stations, stores# residences and the like a maps, In short, showing graphically the uses to which the various sections Of the town were being puts