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Zoning · Source meeting date: 2010-02-25 · Record 40245

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Min utes of the Meeting of February 25, 2009. 
 
PRESENT: Paul B. Carroll, Chairman 
 Gregory L. Pando 
Kevin T. Feeney 
ALSO 
PRESENT: Velma J. Coffey, Admin. Asst/ Recording Secretary 
Chairman Carroll opened the meeting at 7:01. He read the agenda items. 
 
Unity Feeds – 626 Washington St – Continued until March 25, 2010. 
 
Diane Leger – 55 Old County Way – 05-10-SP-V 
Continued from 1/28 to 2/25. 
Accessory Apt in converted garage. Chairman Carroll 
reads a letter from petitioner’s attorney, Suzanne Matthews, for withdrawal without 
Voted 3-0 to approve. 
prejudice. 
 
Intoccia Constr/Blue Hill Country Club – 23 Pecunit St – 08-10-ENCU-SP-V 
Continued from 2/11/10 mtg to 2/25. 
Remove parking spaces from parking lot. This 
item is put on hold for consideration later in the meeting. 
 
INFORMAL HEARINGS 
 
Life is Good – Prowse Farm – 2 Day Festival 
Petitioner to hold 2 day festival at Prowse Farm in September. James McDonald and Ray 
Heffernan appeared before the Board. They are primarily a T-shirt company, and an 
optimism company message. They are doing a charitable festival. They have done 
festivals on Boston Common, at Fenway Park, and now would like to use Prowse Farm in 
Canton. There are no mechanical rides, just hands on family things. This event benefits 
their kid’s foundation. They will shuttle people from various parking lots in the area 
(Royall St., possibly Brookwood Farm, Rt. 128 station). There will be paid police 
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details. The event is Sept. 11 and 12. They expect between 15-20K people. Chairman 
Carroll asked about their advertising campaign. Per James, they will use 
online/radio/email and facebook. They have over 245,000 Facebook fans. Chairman 
Carroll asked about the time for the bands. James said the last band goes on at 7:30 and 
should be off by 9:30pm. All the bands will be family friendly. They will get a beer and 
wine license. Chairman Carroll stated there would be no impact on the downtown traffic. 
Mr. Pando did have a concern that with the 18-25 yr old age group, and beer and wine, it 
can get exuberant sometimes. This is a first blush at this location. In concept, I give this 
a favorable recommendation. Mr. Pando asked them to weigh in with Fire, Police, with 
an outline of their plan of operation for medical, security etc. Mr. MacDonald said he has