Local Comprehensive Plan
Implementation Committee
March
13, 2001
Caucus
Hall
The
following minutes are available on-line as a service and are not the official
record due to changes in formatting for the Internet. The minutes may have
attachments that are not included here in this format. The official, complete
paper copy can be viewed during regular office hours, Monday - Friday: 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m. in the Office of the Town Clerk, 260 Commercial St. Provincetown, MA
02657.
Present: Anne Howard, Mindy Baransky, Ted
Malone, and Rex Peterson
Absent:
Sally Brophy
1.
Annual
Town Meeting Warrant Articles
The
Committee reviewed the Annual Town Meeting Articles for relevance to and
consistency with the Local Comprehensive Plan. The following is a summary of that review:
|
Article |
Description |
Consistent |
LCP Section |
Comments |
|
8 |
Section 1260 - transfer to
Licensing Board |
Yes |
Land Use, Action 3 (pg. 20) Econ.Development, Action 14
(pg. 82) |
This change should
streamline the permit process for business owners |
|
12 |
Section 7102 - Delete
Building Scale |
No |
Land Use, Goal 3 (pg. 5) Historic Preservation, Goal
2, A (pg. 64) |
The by-law serves a useful
function to maintain community character |
|
13 |
Section 7012 – update
Building Scale |
Yes |
Land Use, Goal 3 (pg. 5) Historic Preservation, Goal
2, A (pg. 64) |
Data supplied by the
Assessor should eliminate inconsistencies and streamline process |
|
14 |
Section 7012 – waiver from
Building Scale |
Yes |
Land Use, Goal 3 (pg. 5) Historic Preservation, Goal
2, A (pg. 64) |
Applying criteria regarding
detriment and benefit to
community and LCP goals |
|
15 |
Section 7012 – waiver from
Building Scale |
? |
Land Use, Goal 3 (pg. 5) Historic Preservation, Goal
2, A (pg. 64) |
Defer to PB, suggest deed
restriction regarding future develp., review for By-law rewrite |
|
17 |
Article VIII, Section C –
Growth Management |
? |
Land Use, Goal 1 (pg. 5) |
Does this eliminate
incentive for higher % of affordable le? Issue every 6 months? |
|
18 |
Article VIII, Section E –
Growth Management |
Yes |
Land Use, Goal 1, (pg. 5) Land Use, Action 1 (pg. 20) |
Moves hearing date to
follow accumulation of use figures by Water Dept. |
|
Article |
Description |
Consistent |
LCP Section |
Comments |
|
19 |
LCP Implementation funds |
Yes |
Land Use, Action 3 (pg. 20) |
Insert PB and LCPIC
following “CCC assistance to the Town…”, rewrite must follow Chpt. 40A
process with public hearing, Town Meeting vote |
|
30 |
Article 12 – Wetlands
By-law |
Yes |
Various goals and actions
in the Wetlands and Natural Resources Section |
Defer to ConsComm, noted
that By-law does not contain regulations at this point |
|
31 |
30 Creek Road for Affordable
Housing |
Yes |
Affordable Housing, Goal 3,
Policy G (pg. 85) |
|
|
35 |
Land Bank funds for
property maintenance |
Yes |
Open Space, Goal 2 (pg. 58) |
3% annually allowed to be
used for property maintenance |
|
36 |
Land Bank funds for
Affordable Housing |
Yes |
Affordable Housing, Goal 3
(pg. 85) |
10% annually for affordable
housing (special legislation for Provincetown) |
|
37 |
Land Bank borrowing payment |
Yes |
Open Space, Goal 1 (pg. 58),
Action 1 and 2 (pg. 61) |
|
|
40 |
Pavement Texturing |
? |
|
Support the concept ,
question the $12,000 price |
|
41 |
Undergrounding utility
wires study |
Yes |
Historic Preservation, Goal
2, Policy I (pg. 64), Action 7 (pg. 71) |
Question the $38,000 price
tag |
|
42 |
Transfer Station Swap Shop |
? |
Community Facilities, Goal
1 (pg. 109) |
Could reduce solid waste
stream. Question the $52, 900
price. |
2.
Meeting
Schedule
The
next meeting will be March 27, 2001 at
6:00 p.m. to review the articles for Special Town Meeting.
Respectfully
submitted,
Rex
Peterson