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294 c� BOARD OF APPEALS 1EETING ' October 18, 1941 A meeting of the Board of Appeals was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, at 8:00 P. ItiI. Chairman Glynn and niessrs. Kimball, Locke, and Bowker were present. Messrs. Maddison, Robbins, and Brown were contacted, but none could attend the meeting. The Secretary was also present. At 8:00 P. ?vl. hearing was declared open upon the petition of Countryside, Inc. for permission to show moving pictures inside the building at 400 Lowell Street, Lexington. No persons appeared in favor or in opposition, so the hearing was postponed to November 7, 1941. At 8:10 P. Tai. Manuel G. Rose, Jr. appeared before the Board. The Clerk pro -tem, Mr. Bowker, read the notice of the hearing_ which was held on September 19, 1941, and ad- journed to this evening, upon petition of P;Ir. Rose for permission to maintain a roadside stand at 748 Waltham St. Mr. Rose said he desired permission to sell at his stand again. He received a permit several years ago, and thought that that was sufficient, and that he did not have , to apply for another one. He did not realize that it was a yearly permit. He said that he contemplated making no changes in the stand, and would sell eggs, corn, and apples. The stand is open about three months of the year. He said that the stand was about twenty-five feet back from the street. No one appeared in opposition. The hearing was declared closed at 8:14 P. M. Mr. David Buttrick appeared before the Board. He asked if the Board would reconsider his application for permission to place a roof over the stand located on the northwesterly corner of the property at 384 Bedford Street. He said that he merely wanted the roof to protect the vegetables from sun and rain. The Chairman asked him if he would want sidewalls, and Mr. Buttrick said that he would not; however, he might have some 4' high, to place stuff against. The Chairman asked if the roof would be pitched two ways, and Mr. Buttrick replied in the affirmative. Mr. Buttrick said that he believed there would not be any opposition now. The Chairman told him the Board would consider the matter, and he retired at 8:25,P. M.