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50 1 BOARD OF APPEALS PERMIT The Board of Apneals, acting under the Lexington Zoning By-law and General Laws, Chapter 40, sections 25 to ZOA, as amended, having received a written petition addressed to it by S. Arthur Peterson 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 f if th day of June, 1947. Five regular 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 shows That S. Arthur Peterson wished to construct and maintain a greenhouse on the premises located at 544 Lowell Street, Lex- ington. He stated that he wished to erect a portable greenhouse one hundred feet by twelve feet as supplied by Lord and Burnham to be connected to an existing greenhouse on the same premises. No one appeared in opposition. At the close of the hearing the Board in private session on June 5, 1947 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 re- quested. 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.