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K Mr. Graham suggested that the TMMA be alerted to the desirability of holding an information meeting on this Article.The Board discussed the feasibility of notifying the owners of lotslabutting the land pro- posed for acquisition. A letter to representatives of the neighborhood will be sent after Dr. Clarke attends a neighborhood meeting. It was agreed that the Board send letters to the MAPC in support of the land acquisitions for conservation voted by the '1971 Annual Town Meeting. The legislative proposal for the amendment of Chapter 40A C.L. to permit "planned unit developments" was described by the chairman and the planning director. After a discussion of the various aspects of the proposal, the Board agreed to write to the legislature in support of this legislation. A letter received from Mr. Robert Bowyer relative to the improved oppor- tunity for the acquisition of open lands prior Co the end of the current federal fiscal year was read and discussed. It was decided to advise the Selectmen and other addressees of Mr. Bowyer's getter that the staff of the Planning Board would be available for assistance on this matter. 1I. 5023, an amendment to the Hatch Act, increasing powers of Selectmen to approve or disapprove alterations of wetlands, was discussed briefly and tabled. The chairman reported that the Selectmen refused to sell tax -title lots 35 through 40, inclusive, Earl St. to Mrs. Neale'. This action is in accordance with the recommendations of the Planning Board. The planning director reported that the Selectmen propose to sell tax -title lots 24 and 26 Valleyfield St. (Map 24) to the owner of the 50 foot lot 25 between them. The Board agreed to reiterate its previous recom- mendation against the sale of these lots and consolidation with lot 25, if the Selectmen decide to sell. It was agreed to table for one week the plan of 'lot line revision between lots of houses No. 11 and No. 17 Manning Streetisubmitted as not requiring approval. Next discussed was the work program for 1971. to members were agreed upon: Mrs. Brown reported on the status of the Article for the acquisition of BURLINGTON LINE Brown land of Moss, Nordblom and She also told the Board of others in Lexington at Burlington the visit to the Lexington town -line. Planning Board Concord Avenue area -- office by the new chairman of the Burlington Planning Board, Mr. Baxter, Graham to discuss the matter of proposed development between Lexington line Street standards - and Route 3. Clarke PUD in RS district -- Mr. Mr. Graham suggested that the TMMA be alerted to the desirability of holding an information meeting on this Article.The Board discussed the feasibility of notifying the owners of lotslabutting the land pro- posed for acquisition. A letter to representatives of the neighborhood will be sent after Dr. Clarke attends a neighborhood meeting. It was agreed that the Board send letters to the MAPC in support of the land acquisitions for conservation voted by the '1971 Annual Town Meeting. The legislative proposal for the amendment of Chapter 40A C.L. to permit "planned unit developments" was described by the chairman and the planning director. After a discussion of the various aspects of the proposal, the Board agreed to write to the legislature in support of this legislation. A letter received from Mr. Robert Bowyer relative to the improved oppor- tunity for the acquisition of open lands prior Co the end of the current federal fiscal year was read and discussed. It was decided to advise the Selectmen and other addressees of Mr. Bowyer's getter that the staff of the Planning Board would be available for assistance on this matter. 1I. 5023, an amendment to the Hatch Act, increasing powers of Selectmen to approve or disapprove alterations of wetlands, was discussed briefly and tabled. The chairman reported that the Selectmen refused to sell tax -title lots 35 through 40, inclusive, Earl St. to Mrs. Neale'. This action is in accordance with the recommendations of the Planning Board. The planning director reported that the Selectmen propose to sell tax -title lots 24 and 26 Valleyfield St. (Map 24) to the owner of the 50 foot lot 25 between them. The Board agreed to reiterate its previous recom- mendation against the sale of these lots and consolidation with lot 25, if the Selectmen decide to sell. It was agreed to table for one week the plan of 'lot line revision between lots of houses No. 11 and No. 17 Manning Streetisubmitted as not requiring approval. Next discussed was the work program for 1971. to members were agreed upon: Housing -- Mrs. Brown CBD -- Mr. Lund Concord Avenue area -- Mr. Costello Conservation -- Mr. Graham Special permit uses -- Mr. Clarke Street standards - Mr. Clarke PUD in RS district -- Mr. Lund z� The following assignments CONSERVATION PURCHASES, LETTEF TO MAPC PUD LEGISLATION OPEN SPACE FUNDING BY HUD H.5023, HATCH ACT AMENDMENT TAX -TITLE LOTS 35-40 EARL ST. TAX -TITLE LOTS 24-26 VALLEY - FIELD STREET FORM A 11-17 MANNING ST. 1971 WORK PROGRAM