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area. Three members voted in favor and Mr. Costello abstained. The memo on the subject of "Old Subdivision Streets" to the Planning Board OLD SUB - from Mr. Zaleski is to be reviewed at a later date after receipt of comments DIVISION on this memo by Mr. Legro, Town Counsel. STREETS The site of the Star Market Parking lot was visited by Mr. Zaleski and Mrs. Brown during the previous week and the encroachment of this parking STAR MARKET area into land owned by Star Market but within the Town of Lexington was PARKING LOT discussed. Mrs. Brown and Mr. Zaleski estimated the extension of the paving VIOLATION over the town boundary to be approximately 122 ft. Until there is knowledge of exactly where the boundary crosses Waltham St., no decisive move can be made to resolve the situation. This straight-line boundary can be estab- lished by aerial photographs which will be available in a few weeks. Mr. Graham suggested a meeting with the Town Manager on this subject and Mrs. Brown agreed to telephone Mr. O'Connell to invite him to meet with the Planning Board on June 7th at 7:00 p.m. or later in the evening, if he prefers. The matter of planning for the Bicentennial celebration was raised. Mrs. Brown BICENTENNIAL had represented the Planning Board at a meeting of the executive committee of TMMA on May 20th at which the Bicentennial was discussed. It was reported in the Mintue-Man that Mr. Kingston Howard had been appointed by the Board of Selectmen as co-ordinator of plans for this event. Also, that a private group of citizens was organizing to plan activities. It was suggested that the Town Manager be advised of the interest and concern of the Planning Board regarding camp sites and other special problems which will be encountered. Mr. Roy Daley proposed a special meeting of the DAC to address itself to the matter. A letter was received by the Planning Board on June 1st from the Design Advis- ory Committee asking that alternate member Thomas Holzbog be elected to full T. HOLZBOG membership in the DAC at this time and that the alternate position be dropped DAC permanently, making a total of 6 full-time memberships. Upon a motion duly MEMBERSHIP made and seconded it was unanimously VOTED: to appoint Mr. Thomas J. Holzbog a permanent member of the Design Advisory Committee for a three year term and that the position of alternate member be abolished, as recommended by the Design Advisory Committee. The letter of the Conservation Committee to the Selectmen regarding the pro- posed Jr. lfigh School site off Woburn St. was discussed and copies distributed CONSERVATION to the Planning Board members. COMMISSION SCHOOL SITE Mr. Zaleski explained the memo he had sent to the Building Inspector concern- ing a billboard about which Mr. Young, Planning and Development Director of BILLBOARD Arlington, had written. The Building Inspector has been asked to determine if ARLINGTON - this billboard, which belongs to the Atlantic Station, 1351 Mass. Ave., Arlington,LEXINGTON is in Lexington or Arlington. LINE It was decided to have an attendance sheet available at the Public Hearing on the M. Moore proposal on June 3, 1971. Those present who wish to do so may sign the sheet and may indicate their position. Mr. Daley read from a draft of the recommendations of the DAC regarding the CENTRAL Central Block. Mr. Graham suggested that the DAC report be distributed at BLOCK