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\36 SEE PAGE 27 A meeting of men's Room, Town 1946 at 8:00 p.m. Associate Members was also present. BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING April 24, 1946 the Board of Appeals was held in the Select - Office Building on Wednesday evening, April 24, Chairman Bowker, Messrs. Brown, Nickerson, Ballard and Ripley were present. The Clerk J A lengthy discussion was held pertaining to the petition of the Lovell Bus Lines, Inc. for permission to erect and maintain a garage for storage and 'light repairs on the property of Elizabeth C. Phelps and located on Bedford StreeV, Lexington. An advertised public hearing was held 6n April 18, 1946, but no decision was made at the close of the hearing. Dir. Nickerson reported that the Board of Fire Engineers apparently had no objection to the erection of the garage on the proposed location. The Chairman reported that he had met with the Board of Select- men and was informed that the street (Camellia Place) would be widened and have a paved surface of approximately twenty-four feet, and that the Town would have a right of way. Consideration was given to the arguments for and against the petition and upon motion of Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Nickerson, it was unanimously voted to grant the petition in ' the following form: BOARD OF APPEALS PERMIT The Board of Appeals, acting under the Lexington Zoning By-law and General Laws, Chapter 40, Sections 25 to 30 as amended, having received a written petition addressed to it by Lovell Bus Lines, Inc. 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 -Man, a . newspaper published in Lexington, which hearing was held in the Selectmen's Room, in the Town Office Building on the 18th day of April, 1946. Three regular and two associate members of the Board of Appeals were present at the hearing. A certificate of notice is hereto annexed. At this hearing evidence was offered on behalf of the petitioner tending to show: At this hearing evidence was offered on behalf of the petitioner tending to show: That the Lovell Bus Lines, Inc. wished permission to erect and maintain a garage on the premises now owned by Elizabeth C. Phelps, said garage to be used for the storage of not more than sixteen (16) buses and for light repairs; that the garage would be erected on a plot of land in the re o tuh pER�osed Ontral Yire sgt�ttRn shown on o plana ac e o s pets on a so tFia a garage wou e of first-class construction and one story in height as indicated