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216 1. That in its judgment the welfare will not be substantially of the exception requested. public convenience and served by the making 2. That the exception requested will tend to impair the status of the neighborhood. 3. That the exception requested will not be in harmony with the general purposes and intent of the regu- lations in the Lexington 'Zoning By-law. 4. That .the enforcement of the Lexington Zoning By-law as to the locus in question would not involve practical difficulty and unnecessary hardship and the relief requested may not be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and without substantially derogating from the intent and purpose of such Lexington Zoning By-law. Pursuant to the said findings, the Board hereby denies the said petition of George W. Bean, and in doing so has given particular consideration to the proximity of the property to the existing gasoline station at the corner of Bedford and North Hancock Streets, and to the uncertainty of the location of the proposed Circumferential Highway known as Route 128, and what zoning the Town may wish to, adopt to apply to that Route 128. The Board hereby r:-iakes a detailed record of all its proceedings relative to such petition and hereby sets forth that the reasons for its decision are its findings 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 be a public record and that notice of this decision shall be mailed forthwith to each party in interest. BOARD OF APPEALS OF LEXINGTON (Appointed under G.L.Ch.40, sec. 27) 0. EDWARD G LYNN EDWARD W. KIMBALL WINTHROP H. BOWKER A. N. MADDISON ERROL H. LOCKE 1