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11-24-58 At the request of the Board, Mr. Stevens SIDEWALKS came to the meetin4 to discuss Mr. Gayer's letter of November 19i 1958 to the Board in regard to sug- gestions for filing separate performance bonds for sidewalk construction in subdivisions approved by the Board. (See addendum.) After an exploratory discussion of the problems involved, it was decided to give the matter further consideration with the idea of incorporating in the revision of the Sub- division Rules and Regulations procedures for handling bonds for sidewalks. Considered next were the notices of peti- BOARD OF tions to be heard by the Board of Appeals on APPEALS December 3, 1958. It was decided to go on record as being opposed to the granting of the Associates Realty Trust petition. Mr. Snow was asked to pre- pare from the Board's dictated notes a letter setting forth the Planning Board's reasons for said opposition. (See addendum.) There was then held a general discussion of matters currently before the Board. Thereupon, the meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m. Richard H. Soule - - - - - - - Clerk ' ADDENDUM November 26, 1958 Mr. Frederic K. Johnson 3 Franklin Road Lexington 73, Mass. Dear Mr. Johnson: The Board has given careful consideration to your proposal to rezone the lot numbered 25 Bedford Street from an R 1, single family residence district to a C 2, general business district. At its meeting on November 24, 1958 it was decided that the Board had not changed its views on the matter as set forth in the Board's report on the amendment to the Zoning by-law proposed by Article 6 of the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting on September 15, 1958. For your information a copy of said report is attached. Sincerely yours, LEXINGTON PLANNING BOARD /s/ Thomas S. Grindle, Chairman