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274 additional traffic hazard through the necessity of automo- biles crossing the sidewalk to gain access to the premises; that they objected to any "For Sale" signs being displayed on the premises. At the close of the hearing the Board in private session on March 16, 1939 gave consideration to the subject of the petition and voted 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 the Lexington Zoning By-law. 4. That owing to conditions especially affecting the said parcel but not affecting generally the Zoning district in which it is located, a literal enforcement of the pro- visions of the Lexington Zoning By-law as to the locus in ' question would involve substantial hardship to the petitioner and that desirable relief may be granted without substantially derogating from the intent or purpose of such Lexington Zoning By-law. Pursuant to the said findings, the Board.hereby unani- mously decides that the application of the said Lexington Zoning By-law is hereby varied so far as may be necessary to permit Jennie M. Partridge to allow the premises at the rear of 316 Marrett Road, Lexington, to be occupied by F. K. Johnson, Inc. for the purpose of the storage and re- conditioning of automobiles and trucks.. under the following conditions: 1. That there shall be no storage of motor vehicles or parts or equipment or accessories thereto outside of the building; but this shall not prevent the parking of motor vehicles in the side yard during regular business hours -- motor vehicles so parked not to exceed 10 in number; 2. That there shall be no "For Sale" signs displayed; and that only such sales shall be made on the premises as are occasionally necessary and incidental to the handling of used cars; 3. That the premises shall be kept in a neat and clean ' condition; 4. That there shall be no parking. of motor vehicles belonging to the occupant upon the adjacent streets;