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130 the Chairman asked Mr. Brown how far back from Marrett Road he was storing the pans and was informed that they were being,stored 200 feet from the road. jhe Chairman informed Mr. Brown that the business district extended back from the street only 100 feet. Mr. Lyons inquired how many floor pans Brown was apt to have on hand and he was informed that if business was good there would be fewer pans stored on the premises. The Chairman asked Mr. Brown if he had been conducting his business on Marrett Road since the first of the year and Brown answered that he had a gang of men working on pans last November and Lecember getting them in shape. The orders started coming in in March and from then on he had been doing business. No persons appeared in opposition. t' representative of Mr. Neil McIntosh was present who inquired what affect the business would have on the sale of lots on Lincoln Btreet, and the Chairman told him that he could not advise him with regard to this question. Mr. Fred Longbottom, the Building Inspector, was present at the hearing. He stated that he had looked at a plan in the Engineering Department and had found that the line dividing the business and residential areas went right through the center of the garage and that therefor some of the pans were being stored in a residential district. At the time of his examination of the premises, there were pans, bricks and some planks stored there. Mr. Brown stated again that the pans were stored back of the 100 foot line 'he Chairman stated that he did not believe that it was within the jurisdiction of the Board to grant a permit even If it wanted to. The Chairman declared the hearing closed and told Mr. Brown that the matter would be taken under advisement. Mr. Lyons stated that he did not know anything that the Board could do in the matter and made a motion that the appli- cation be denied. the Board voted unanimously to deny the application in the following form: The board of -''ppeals, acting under Ueneral Laws Chapter 40, sec. 27, having received a written petition addressed to it by Roger W. Brown, 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 M 1 1