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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK 117 Reply from Mr. Holt, Moderator, the Committee had been discharged. • The main motion for :indefinite Postponement was pre- sented and carried for Indefinite Postponement. 10:11 P. M. Article 23. Mr. Fischer of School Committee gloves for In- definite Postponement. Indefinite Postponement carried at; 10:52 P. M. Article 27. Selectman Mr. Ferguson moves to take up Article 27. 11r, T)uffy, Chairman of Planning Board, offers the following: Voted: That the Town amend the Lexington Zoning By - Law as follows: By inserting after Section ;1, C. 1 Districts, Paragraph 30, a new paragraph which shall real as follows: "30 (a.) Upon the easterly side of fleasant Street begin- ning a.t a point 1110 feet southerly from the intersection of the Concord Turnpike. extending 150 feet along Pleasant Street and of a depth of 200 feet. throughout." 111r. Duffy reads report of Planning Board. REPORT OF THE PLANNING BOARD ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING BY-LAW RELATIVE TO HENRY S. MOODY PETITION Acting upon the petition of Henry S..1[ootly to amend the Lexington Zoning 13y -Law and Map by changing the parcel of land upon the easterly side of Pleasant. Street beginning at a point 100 feet southerly from the intersection of the Concord Turnpike extending ii () feet along Pleasant Street and a depth of 200 feet throughout; from an R. 1 to a C. 1 District, the Planning Board has, in accordance with the provisions of the Zoning By -Law, held a. duly advertised hearing and reports to the town as follows: The Board is of the opinion tluit at the present time no need exists for a. business zone ill tliis part of the town and it does not Relieve that such a zone would add to the general welfare or convenience of the citizens of Lexington. Whatever the future hnsiness requirements may become, along the new Concord Highway, there are at Ieast four parties who have 118 TOWN OF LEXINGTON withheld petitions for zoning changes in this general area, pend- ing action by the State Legislature relative to the regulation of business along this road. The Board therefore recommends that this proposed amendment be not adopted, at least until the State bill is act- ed upon. J. HENRY DIIFrY ROLAND B. GREELEY LE.STER F. ELI.Is SHELDON A. ROBINSON EDWARD W. KIMBALL Lexington Planning Board. July 22, 1935 General discussion, Messrs.: Cotton, Ferguson, Cutter, Ryder, Kimball, Hutchinson, Borden, Worthen and Lamont. A rising vote to amend the Lexington Zoning By -Law tak- en as follows: in Favor Tellers Negative 25 Johnson 4 44 Mayo 7 31 Locke 0 100 11 Carried 10 :38 P. M. Selectman Mr. Ferguson moves meeting be dissolved. Car- ried Unanimously 10 :39 P. M. Attest : JAMES J. CARROLL, Town Clerk.