HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-03-20BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS
March 20, 1975
A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Thursday,
March 20, 1975 at 7:30 p.m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of the Town Office
Building. Present were three regular members and two associates as follow:
Vice Chairman, Acting Chairman George P. Wadsworth; regular members: Woodruff
M. Brodhead; Ruth Morey; and associate members Natalie H. Riffin and Irving H.
Mabee. Also present were: a Minute -Man reporter, LWV Observer and a room
full of townspeople.
Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notice having been
mailed to those who should legally receive them and to town boards and offi-
cials who will or might be affected by decisions made and also advertised in
the Lexington Minute -Man newspaper.
James B. Catalano - special permit renewal, pursuant to Section 25.33, to con-
tinue operations of retail business of selling flowers, produce and plants
grown on the premises at 643 Waltham Street.
Herman E. Erikson - variance of Section 27 of the Lexington Zoning By -Law to
allow a frontage of 129.36 ft. instead of the required 150 ft. for Lot 5 in
the Piper Ridge Subdivision located at the corner of Piper Road and Waltham
Street.
Jeffrey Bromberg - permission to extend the hours for serving food at the
Deli-Shuss at 1841 Massachusetts Avenue, under Board of Appeals special permit,
from 8 a.m. through 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. through 12 o'clock midnight.
Michael R. Fullerton and Denis J. Fullerton, Jr. - special permit, pursuant to
Section 25.94, so as to allow for the storage of not more than twenty (20)
bicycles in the basement of the property at 2400 Massachusetts Avenue. The
bicycles shall be used in connection with a bicycle rental operation to be
conducted elsewhere. The petitioners are sons of the owner.
Following the hearings the Board made the following decisions, all in
public open meeting:
Catalano - Granted, subject to the following conditions:
1. The premises shall be kept in a neat and orderly condition at all times.
2. No flood lights shall be used.
3. Sufficient parking space shall be provided so that cars shall not be
parked on the street.
4. Only one sigh shall be permitted.
5. This permit shall expire March 20, 1977.
Erikson - Granted, subject to the condition that any requirements of the Board
of Health must be met. This permit does not exempt the petitioner from obtain-
ing any other permit required by statute and in accordance with State law,
before this permit for variance becomes effective, notice that such a permit
has been issued must be recorded at the Registry of Deeds by the Petitioner.
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IBromberg - granted, subject to the approval of the Board of Selectmen.
Fullerton - granted, subject to the condition that it be restricted to two
years during the months of April to October. Permit expires October 31, 1976.
All pertinent material is on file in the Board of Appeals' office.
The meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m.
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Respectfully submitted,
Evelyn F. Cole, Clerk