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<br />LEGAL NOTICES
<br />NOTICE OF PLANNING BOARD
<br />HEARING ON PROPOSALS To
<br />AMEND ZONING BY-LAW
<br />Notice is hereby given that a public
<br />hearing will be held by the Lexington
<br />Planning Board on Thursday, dune 6,
<br />1957 at 7:45 P. M. in Cary Memorial Hall,
<br />Cary Memorial Building, to consider the
<br />following proposals to amend the Lexing-
<br />ton Zoning By -Law so as to provide for
<br />an additional type of zoning district to
<br />be designated C 4 — RegionaI Shopping
<br />Center Districts:
<br />1. By adding in Section 3 Districts Da
<br />fined the following new paragraph:
<br />(i) C 4—Regional shopping center
<br />districts.
<br />2. By striking out the word "or" be-
<br />tween the words "Al" and "C3" in
<br />paragraph (a) of Section 4 Geogra-
<br />phical Descriptions of Districts and
<br />by substituting therefor a comma and.
<br />by inserting between the words "C8"
<br />and "district" of said paragraph the
<br />words: — or C 4
<br />3. By changing certain land from an
<br />R 1 District to a C 4 District by
<br />adding in Section 4 Geographical De-
<br />scriptions of Districts the following
<br />new paragraphs:
<br />(i) C 4 -� Regional shopping center
<br />districts.
<br />1. A district situated northeaster-,
<br />ly of the Cambridge - Concord
<br />Highway (Route 2) and easter-
<br />ly
<br />asterly of the Northern Circumfer-
<br />ential Highway (Route 128)
<br />and bounded and described as
<br />follows:
<br />Southeasterly by Spring Street,
<br />Southwesterly by the Cam-
<br />bridge,Concord H i g h w a y
<br />(Route 2) and the Route 2 -
<br />Route 128 Interchange, so-
<br />called,
<br />Westerly by the Northern Cir-
<br />eumferential Highway (Route
<br />128),
<br />Northwesterly by land now or
<br />formerly of Hayden by a line
<br />parallel with and 25 feet
<br />southeasterly from the south-
<br />easterly line of Weston
<br />Street,
<br />Northeasterly by( land now or
<br />formerly of Hayden by a line
<br />Parallel with and 200 feet
<br />southwesterly fromthe south-
<br />westerly line of Shade Street,
<br />Southeasterly again by lots
<br />223, 224 and 225 on Land
<br />Court Plan 6962D,
<br />Northeasterly again by lots
<br />225 to 251, both inclusive, on
<br />on said plan, _
<br />Northwesterly again by lot 252
<br />on said plan, and
<br />Northeasterly again by land
<br />now or formerly of Swenson
<br />by a line parallel with and
<br />distant 200 feet southwester-
<br />ly from the southwesterly
<br />line of said Shade Street.
<br />4. By adding under Section 6 Permitted
<br />Buildings and Uses the following new
<br />paragraph:
<br />(i) C 4 Districts.
<br />1. A Regional Shopping Center,
<br />as hereinafter defined, is per-
<br />mitted with the following
<br />buildings and uses:
<br />a. Retail stores.
<br />b. The following personal serv-
<br />ice facilities: barber or
<br />beauty shop, physical condi-
<br />tioning and reducing salon,
<br />Photographic studio, travel
<br />agency, shoe and bat
<br />repair shop, laundry and
<br />cleansing pick-up station,
<br />dressmaker, milliner or tail-
<br />or shop, and household ap-
<br />pliance or equipment repair
<br />or instruction shop.
<br />e. Restaurants and other places
<br />fur serving food, with the
<br />exception of diners and
<br />lunch carts so-called which
<br />are hereby expressly pro-
<br />hibited.
<br />d. Rebml sasa„� .ao
<br />oSb dHg t �saled
<br />installation of tires and
<br />other automobile accessories,
<br />but excluding garages for
<br />- storage or repair of motor
<br />vehicles, and salesrooms,
<br />showrooms or any areas or -
<br />facilities forthe sale of mo-
<br />for vehicles.
<br />e. Banks, postal substations,
<br />and offices for physicians,
<br />dentists and allied medical
<br />professions.
<br />f. The following additional
<br />buildings and uses are per-
<br />mitted subject to permission
<br />from the Board of Appeals:
<br />(1) Theaters and other en-
<br />closed places of amuse-
<br />ment.
<br />(2) Personal service facili-
<br />ties found by the Board
<br />to be similar to those set
<br />forth in subparagraph b. -
<br />above.
<br />(3) Business offices and pro-
<br />fessional offices e t h e r
<br />than those set forth in
<br />subparagraph e. above.
<br />2. For the purpose of this by-law
<br />a "Regional Shopping Center"
<br />is defined to be a group of
<br />stores and buildings and a land
<br />area (1). planned to serve a
<br />regional population and not
<br />merely the population of the
<br />Town of Lexington, (2)
<br />Planned, designed and devel-
<br />oped as a unit, in one or more
<br />stages, and (8) operated and
<br />managed, after construction as
<br />a unit by the owner or owners
<br />thereof.
<br />3. All merchandise and all sale
<br />and display facilities and ac-
<br />tivities shall be entirely within
<br />fully enclosed buildings, except
<br />the sale of gasoline and oil at
<br />stations permitted under sub -
<br />Paragraph d. of paragraph I
<br />above, and except as shall be
<br />expressly permitted by the
<br />Board of Appeals. -
<br />.i. By insertingafter the word "C 8"
<br />in paragraph (b) of Section 7 Height
<br />Regulations the following: — , C 4
<br />— , so that said paragraph (b) will
<br />read as follows:
<br />(b) In C 2, C 3, C 4 and M l dla-
<br />tricts the maximumheight of
<br />buildings shall be fifty-five. feet.
<br />6. By amending Section 8 as follows:
<br />A. By striking out the title 'Area,
<br />Frontage and 'Yard Regulations"
<br />and substituting in place thereof
<br />the title — Area, Frontage, Yard,
<br />O$ -Street Parking and Site Plan
<br />Regulations.
<br />B. By adding,.the following new para-
<br />graph:
<br />(i) C 4 Regional Slopping. Center
<br />Districts.
<br />1. In C 4 districts the entire
<br />land within the district shall
<br />be deemed to be a single Mt
<br />for all purposes under this
<br />by-law.
<br />2. In C4 districts there shall
<br />be provided
<br />e. Open Spaces on such lot
<br />of not less than 200 feet
<br />between each boundary
<br />such lot bounds on a
<br />street, the exterior line of
<br />the street shall be deemed
<br />to be the boundary line
<br />for the purpose of this
<br />subparagraph.
<br />b. An open area on such lot,
<br />not occupied by any build -
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