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10-14-58 Read to the Board was Mr. Mark Moore Jr.'s September 29s 1958 letter to the Planning Board in regard to matters concerning the Hancock Heights and Burnham Farms developments and proposed acquisi- tions by the Town. OPTION FOR In regard to the proposed Vine Brook -North LAND FOR Street recreation areas Mr. Jaquith was authorized RECREATION to negotiate with Mr. Willard P. Grush for an option PURPOSES for the Town to purchase from the trustee of the Reginald W. Ellis property the remaining portions of lots 3 through 7 not taken for the construction of State Route 3. STREET With further reference to Mr. Moore's letter ACCEPTANCES and one from the Selectmen, dated October is 19581 Mr. Snow was asked to draft for the Chairmants sig- nature a reply to the Selectmen's letter, said reply being based on the Planning Board's discus- sion of the situation in regard to street accept- ances in the Moore Realty Trust developments named above. (See addendum.) TOWN DUMP The Board considered next the October 7s 1958 letter from the Selectmen in regard to the possible use of the Reiss land between Hinchey Road and West- view Street as a town dump. Mr. Snow was asked to prepare for the Chairman's signature a draft of a letter incorporating the -main points of the Board's discussion in regard to the communication from the Selectmen. (See addendum.) ZONING The attention of the Board was called to the BY-LAW Town Counsel's October 10, 1958 letter to the Town AMENDMENTS Clerks copy of which letter was sent to the Boards in regard to the amendments to the Zoning By-law adopted under Articles 2, 3s 4, 8, 9, and 10 of the warrant for the special town.meeting held September 151 1958. It was noted that these amendments were approved by the Attorney General on Oct. 8, 1958s and that the Attorney General had not acted as of said date on the amendment to the Zoning By-law adopted under Article 7 of the warrant. WORTHEN The Board considered next a preliminary plan, ROAD dated August 15, 1958, and prepared by the planning staff showing a proposed location for Worthen Road between Waltham Street and Marrett Road. Dis- cussed particularly were the possible locations of said road across the land of Vine Brook Realty Trust and Colonial Development Corp., and of Swenson and Baptistes the latter property being located just southerly of Marrett Road. Consideration was also WZ 1 C i