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Article 55.

Shall an ordinance entitled “Amendments to the Town of Buxton Zoning

Ordinance regarding Illuminated Signs” be enacted as follows?

Amend “Article 10.11 Signs” section of the Town of Buxton Zoning Ordinance as

follows (Additions are

bold and underlined

, deletions are strikethrough):

10.11.E. Signs may be illuminated only by shielded, non-flashing lights and shall not

cast glare onto any residential premises. To reduce glare, all internally illuminated signs

shall have a dark background with light letters.

10.11H No new internally lit or electronic signs shall be located in the Rural or

Residential zones.

(Submitted by the Planning Board)

Article

56.

Shall an ordinance entitled “Amendments to the Town of Buxton Zoning

Ordinance regarding Life Safety” be enacted as follows?

Amend “Article 10.17.G: NON-RESIDENTIAL AND MULTIFAMILY SYSTEM

STANDARDS” section of the Town of Buxton Zoning Ordinance as follows (Additions

are

bold and underlined

, deletions are strikethrough):

10. Any structure requiring the installation of a NFPA 13, 13R, or 13D,

or Maine Life

Safety System

must have a Fire Department Connection (FDC) where a pumping

apparatus hooks to a building’s sprinkler/standpipe system to supply water during

suppression efforts. Its location and signage shall be approved by the Fire-Rescue Chief

or designee. The FDC shall be kept clear of any obstruction such as bushes, grass, or

debris, by the building owner, year around. Except as otherwise provided in 10.17.H of

this Performance Standard, the FDC shall be a 4 inch Storz connection, with cap and

chain.

Amend “Article 10.17.H: SPRINKLER SYSTEMS FOR RESIDENTIAL ONE AND

TWO-FAMILY HOMES” section of the Town of Buxton Zoning Ordinance as follows

(Additions are

bold and underlined

, deletions are strikethrough):

1.

The Approved Automatic Sprinkler System must be an NFPA 13D, or, 13R or

Maine

Life Safety

automatic sprinkler system. All areas of the building will have sprinkler

coverage, with the following exceptions:

(Submitted by Fire Chief)