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BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING MAY 26, 1933. A meeting of the Board of Appeals was held at the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building on Friday, May 269 1933, at 7:30 P.M. Messrs. Maddison, Baldrey, Glynn, Robbins and Ferguson were present at the meeting. The Secretary was also present. The Chairman reported the results of his conference with the Town Counsel that the town counsel felt .that since the Minute -Man Golf Club was not an authorized club that the Board could not grant a permit. Mr. Maddison stated that the club was now incorporating and the question of revising their permit will come up later. -After discussing the matter in view of the opinion of the Town Counsel, it was "Voted: That the petition of the Moody Land Trust of Boston to permit a club house to sell food to club members and guests at premises at corner of Concord Avenue and Pleasant Street be denied." After discussing the application of Esther R. Barnes for ' permission to erect a two car garage of cement block construction at 12 Sheridan Street within the twenty -foot set back required under the Zoning Law, it was "Voted, that the petition of Esther R. Barnes be granted for a two car garage at 12 Sheridan Street, to be located in accordance with the blueprint drawn by Albert A. Miller, dated May 15, 1933, but to be located not less than ten feet from the house, the construction to be subject to the Building Laws of the Town of Lexington". The permit was signed in the following form:. BOARD OF APPEALS PERMIT. She Board of Appeals, acting under General Laws, Chapter 40, section 27, having received a written petition addressed to it by Esther R. Barnes, a copy of which is hereto, annexed, held a public hearing thereon of which notice was mailed to the petitioner and to the owners of all property deemed by the Board to be affected thereby as they appear on the most recent local tax list and also advertised in the Lexington Minute -Man a newspaper published in Lexington, which hearing was held in the Selectmen's Room, in the Town Office Building on the 16th day of May, 1933. ' All of the members of the Board of Appeals were present at the hearing. A certificate of notice is hereto annexed. At this hearing evidence was offered on behalf of the petitioner tending to show: that her lot of land was triangular in shape and the location on the lot was such that it was impossible to construct a two