ARTICLE XIII 13

PLANNING BOARD

Section 1. General Powers and Duties The Board shall perform the duties prescribed by Sections 70 and 71 of Chapter 41 of the General Laws. It shall be the duty of the board also to consider and advise upon municipal improvements in regard to which the advice of the Board, at any time, may be asked by an official of the Town. The Board may upon its own initiative make to any official or officials of the Town such recommendations in regard to municipal improvements as the Board may from time to time think proper or expedient.

13 Notwithstanding the provisions of this section the town has accepted the provisions of the, so-called, improved method of municipal planning board, accordingly, has the powers, duties and responsibilities which are provided in sections 81A through 81GG of chapter 41 of the General Laws. 51