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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 29, 2021 3:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> massplanners@masscptc.org <massplanners@masscptc.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Massplanners] Zoning Bylaw Rewrite?</font>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">I need to be thinking about how we're going to approach the long overdue comprehensive rewrite
of our zoning bylaws and had a few questions for the water cooler.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">First, those who have addressed a dated and flawed bylaw, what has your approach been?</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>a) Did you conduct a complete rewrite? What were the components? Structure
and organization, legal review, adding user-friendly elements?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>b) If not comprehensive, what were the elements and issues that you focused
on?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>c) Did you introduce innovative methodologies and types? Form-based? Hybrid?
Any elements of performance zoning?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>d) How did you fund it and what was the cost?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>e) What type of consulting team did you use? Multidisciplinary? Did you do
some of it in-house?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>f) Did you have a committee? How was it composed?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="padding-left:36px; text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000"><i>g) What was the biggest challenge?</i></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">So, if you have recently done work on your bylaw, let me know what you did...or even if you are
preparing for it or thinking about it.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Thanks a ton in advance...</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Chris R.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Christopher J. Ryan, AICP</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Director of Community and Economic Development</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Town of Harvard, MA</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">13 Ayer Road</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Harvard, MA 01451</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Phone: 978.456.4100 x.323</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left"><font face="Century Gothic" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Century Gothic; font-size:12pt; color:#000000">Email:
<a href="mailto:cryan@harvard.ma.us">cryan@harvard.ma.us</a></font></div>
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