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The Petitioner who is the owner of the property will conduct its business operations from
the property by using the property as an office and a private garage for storage and repairs to its
equipment and for commercial parking.
During the day, they would be two transitional times where the employees remove the
Petitioner's work vehicles from the site and park their cars leaving to work off site for the day.
The employees will return in the afternoon to park the work vehicles on site and take their cars
and leave for the remainder of the day.
Otherwise during of the day, there would be a few office employees undertaking
administrative tasks for the business, but not any landscaping work.
The Petitioner will undertake the usual maintenance to its equipment approximately
every three weeks within the garage with the garage doors closed. This maintenance is typically
changing the oil for lawnmowers and other small machinery. The garage will be used solely by
the Petitioner and not open to the public.
No materials will be stored on site. There may be an occasional delivery to the site for
equipment and parts, but there are no consistently scheduled deliveries to the site. The Petitioner
estimates that this may happen no more than once a month.
The building envelope will not be changed. The building will be cleaned, maintained and
beautified.
The Petitioner has removed a scrub hedge from the front of the property and will have an
area approximately 2' x 74' planted with over 500 perennial bulbs in a mulched bed facing Mount
Auburn Street. The Petitioner will have a low-lying hedge with one tree planted to screen the
existing parking on School Lane and will plant 8 arborvitaes in the rear parking area of the
property to further screen the view from the abutter on School Lane. The Petitioner offers to
plant 3 trees and maintain them and a lawn on the sidewalk on Mount Auburn Street at no cost to
the Town. There also be 4 planting boxes added and maintained in front of the building.
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