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PLAKEING BOARD MEETING IOctober 22, 1957 A regular meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was held in the Town Engineer's Room, Town Office Build- ing, on Tuesday, October 22, 1957 at 7:45 P -M. Present were Chairman Grindle, Members Burnell, Jaquith and Soule and Planning Director Snow. Town Counsel Stevens was present from g:00 to 8:50 p.m. The Board approved the minutes of September 9 and 24, October 3, 8, and 15, 1957. The Board also approved the following bills pre- sented for payment: Samuel Ward, U.S. Censue publica- tion --.$1.75; Graphic Reproductions, Inc., map enlarge- ments --56.15. The appeal period anter approval having expired, the Board endorsed the Fitzgerald definitive subdivision plan entitled "A Subdivision of Land Court Case No -5982 in Lexington, Mass." Also signed by the Board were copies of the "Statement of Conditions of Planning Board Approval." These copies and Sheet 1 of 2 of the original ' tracing of said plan were given to Mr. Stevens, who came to the meeting at this time, for filing in the Land Registration Office and with the Land Court Engineer. The Board then discussed with Mr. Stevens the terms of an option agreement to purchase from Miss Willard and Miss Robinson the so-called Willard property on the westerly side of i,,orth Street for recreation purposes. Particularly discussed were the description of the property to be acquired and the restrictions which the Misses Willard and Robinson wished to have placed on the use of the land. It was understood that these restric- tions are to run until the occurrence of either the death of the survivor of Miss Willard and Miss Robinson, or until thev, jointly or severally, cease to be the owners of record of the premises now numbered 66 North Street, whichever event occurs first. It was further understood that these restrictions were to be that no buildings are to be erected, and no change of: use is to be made on that part of the land which lies between the westerly line of North Street and a line running approximately 650 ft. westerly of land parallel to said westerly line of North Street, except as follows: 1: The pond within the restricted area may be used 'for skating purposes. MINUTES BILLS L.C.#59$2 FITZGERALD WILLARD LAND FOR RECREATION