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97 That it is his desire to construct and operate a miniature golf course in the barn owned by the Ryders Stock Farm Inc. on the northerly side of Cary Avenue, and that there is sufficient parking space on private lands, and that he will use every effort to prevent parking on public ways, and that he will erect no' objectionable sign. .Objections were offered on the part of two property owners in the neighborhood based on the belief that any exception grant'd might become permanent and would tend to impair the status of the neighborhood. At the close of the hearing the Board in private session gave consideratin,to the subject of the petition and voted, at the meeting held February 6, 1931, unanimously in favor of the following findings: 1. That in its judgment the public convenience and' welfare will be substantially served by the making of the exception requested. 2. That the exception requested will not tend to impair the status of the neighborhood. 3. That the exception requested will be in harmony with the general purposes and intent of the regulations in th.- Lexington Zoning By-law. 4. That the enforcement of the Lexington Zoning By-law as to the locus in question would involve unnedessary hardship and the relief requested may be granted without substantially derogating from the intent and purpose of such Lexington Zoning By-law. Pursuant to the said findings, the Board hereby unanimously decides that the application of the said Lexington Zoning By-law is hereby varied so far as may be' necessary to permit John Lamont to lay out and operate for the purpose of financial gain, a miniature golf course in the present barn on the northerly side of Cary Avenue, and owned by the Ryders Stock Farm Inc. for a period ending December 31, 1931, subject to the following conditions: 1. Ample provision for parking of automobiles is to be provided so that there shall be no parking of automobiles on Cary Avenue, Shade Street or other ways. 2.' That no sign shall be erected off the premises. The Board hereby makes a detailed record of all its proceedings relative to such petit on and hereby sets forth that the rea::ons for its decision are its findngs hereinbefore set forth and the testimony Presented at the said hearing, including that herein summarized, and directs that this record immediately following this decision shall be filed in the office of the Town Clerk of Lexington and shall