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' by permitting the following: Erection of a gasoline and oil filling station. Capacity 10,000 gallons. Mary S. Valentine Signature 1698 Mass. Avenue Address Lexington. N 0 T I C E Lexington, Mass. July 27, 1934. The Board of Appeals will hold a hearing on the matter of varying the application of the Zoning Law by permitting on the premises owned by Mary S. Valentine of Lexington and located at 1698 Massachusetts Avenue, a gasoline filling station, under the -Lexington Zoning Law or in accordance with Chapter 40, Section 27A of the General Laws and amendments. The hearing will be held at the Selectmen's Rood, Town Office Building on August 21st, 1934 at 8:00 P. M. Arthur N. Maddison, Chairman, Board of Appeals. ' The application of Susan A. Spencer was also considered and it was voted to deny the petition in the following form: The Board of Appeals, acting under General Laws Chapter 40, sec. 27, having received a written petition addressed.to it by Susan A. Spencer, 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 -Mian, a newspaper published in Lexington which hearing was held in the Selectments Room, in the Town Office Building on September 18, 1934. All of the members of the Board of Appeals were present at the hearing. A certificate of notice is hereto annexed. At this hearing, no evidence was offered on behalf of the petitioner as the petitioner stated that he was not prepared to go ahead to present any evidence supporting his petition. Evidence was offered on behalf of citizens opposing the granting of the said petition tending to show that it would be detrimental to the neighborhood and that adjoining property would be damaged by the granting of the permit. No evidence was offered on behalf of citizens opposing said petition although protests were received from five objectors.