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Minu tes of the meeting of March 26, 2009 PRESENT: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman James F. Fitzgerald, Jr. Gregory L. Pando And Alternate Member, Charles “Chuck” Armando ALSO PRESENT: Velma J. Coffey, Admin. Asst./Recording Secretary Chairman Ca rroll opened the meeting at 7:03 pm in the Salah Hearing Room, Memorial Hall. Chairman Carroll read the agenda, indicating t he list of continuing hearings: DPW Water Treatment Facility-4/16/09 Mass Property-4/30/09 McNeice Realty Trust – 4/30/09 BMG Enterprises-HOLD FOR SECOND CALL 265 Mechanic St Trust – HOLD FOR SECOND CALL INFORMAL HEARINGS Canton Lions Club – Joe DeFelice spoke before the Board. The Lions hold a pancake th breakfast every year. This year it will be held on April 5 at the High School. They will have the sign set up and taken down by a professional company, and used every year. Chairman Carroll suggested they use the Performing Arts post/frame. It is better th th exposure. Motion made to approve a banner to be hung March 29 to April 5, for the Voted 3-0 approved Canton Lions Pancake breakfast. . Ann Galvin Ames Ave – 2 yrs extension of a prior decision. Atty. Paul Schneiders represented Ms. Galvin. Due to the economy, money has dried up. There is no longer a demand for the 27 units. The variance runs out May 24, 2009, would like to extend to May 24, 2011. Chairman Carroll did not see a problem with this request. It was granted per ATM vote, to grant 5ft setback on Ames Ave. They will re-apply for the Variance. Per Mr. Fitzgerald and Chairman Carroll, you need this Variance to go forward with the project. We do not see a problem with a future Variance. Mr. Pando reminded everyone that a Site Plan Approval required for a Variance. Special Permit required to build the units. The Variance ran out. They will refile to request a variance. A Site Plan Appro val is indefinite. It doesn’t run out. Special permit runs out in 2 years, and a variance runs out in 1 yr. He wanted the record to show the Variance has lapsed. We are all in agreement on this. Motion to approve 2 yr. extension to Ann E. Galvin, on a prior