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An invoice received from Jason Cortell and Assoc., Inc., dated Feb. 29, <br />1973, for $4,000 for the completed Munroe Brook Area Study (25 copies) and <br />300 copies of a summary of the study was noted. Authorization of payment MUNROE BR. <br />of this invoice was voted by the Board. STUDY INVOICE <br />Mr. Briggs reported on the itemized invoice of Charles E. Downs, dated C.E.DOWNE <br />Feb. 16, 1973, for mapping and consultant work done in preparation of the WETLAND MAPB <br />Wetland Protection Articles 78 and 79. The Board voted authorization of <br />payment of the invoice from funds under Art. 82 of the 1972 A.T.M. <br />The Board reviewed a plan submitted on February 23, 1973, by Mr. Shanahan,FORM A73-9 <br />with a plan showing land at 1037-1049 Massachusetts Avenue with an existing SHANAHAN <br />store and dwelling, both built prior to Subdivision Control Law. Town 1037-49 <br />Counsel is to be consulted on wording of a note to be added to the plan MASS. AVE. <br />before decision on Planning Board endorsement is made. <br />Mr. John Tuttle, Scott Properties, was present by appointment to present WILLOW RIDGE <br />a preliminary sketch of a plan for subdivision of land at Wellington La. SUBD. <br />Rd. Contour features and wet areas were noted with respect to possible <br />need for Hatch Act permit, and length and origin of a proposed cul-de-sac, <br />legal status of Wellington La. and Meadowbrook Rd. were discussed. Three <br />residents of the area who were present participated in the discussion. Town <br />Counsel will be consulted as to legality of connecting the abovementioned <br />cul-de-sac to an unpaved public way. <br />Mr. Nishan Haroian, proponent of rezoning proposal at Concord Ave.(Minuteman <br />Village"), Art. 93, and Mr. Wm. Whalon, Atty., met with the Board by appoint- <br />ment for report on a conference with the Lexington Housing Authority regard- <br />ing Mr. Haroian's commitment to supply 16 low/moderate income housing units <br />in his proposed Townhouse/apartment development. Copies of Mr. Hareian's <br />confirming letter to the Housing Authority, dated Feb. 16, 1973, were die-HAROIAN- <br />tributed to members. Discussion of assurance of financing of the project MINUTEMAN <br />possibility of taxnelief for the 16 low income units (if on a rental VILLAGE <br />basis), property management structure and maintenance charges, allocation <br />and locations of low income units followed, and Mr. Whalon was asked for <br />specifics and flexibility of agreement with L.H.A. <br />Mr. and Mrs. Grammont, prospective buyers of land bordered by Jean,Aaron GRAMMONT <br />and Morgan roads, were present to participate in discussion of status of JEAN,AARON, <br />the abovementioned Aaron Road. Mr. Briggs reported on his research of MORGAN RDS. <br />records in the Bldg. Dept.(Permit for #1 Aaron Rd.) of 7/7/52, Planning <br />Board files (FormA68-34, 12/16/68), consultations with the Engr. Dept. <br />and with Mr. Zaleski, former planning director. Town Counsel will be con- <br />sulted as to whether existence of a house with address #1 Aaron Rd. affects <br />status as buildable of other land on Aaron Rd. It was voted, conditional <br />upon Town Counsel's advice, that Mr. Briggs will advise the Grammonts that, <br />based on legality of address #1 Aaron Rd., the Board has no apparent objection <br />PLANNING BOARD MEETING <br />February 26, 1973 <br />The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was <br />called to order at <br />7:32 p.m. <br />by the chairman Mrs. Brown with members Clarke, <br />Costello, S. Brown, <br />planning <br />director Briggs and secretary Mrs. Snow present. <br />Mr. Graham joined <br />the meet- <br />ing at 8 p.m. Also in attendnace were several residents and Cheryl <br />Waixel, <br />Lexington Minute -Man. <br />An invoice received from Jason Cortell and Assoc., Inc., dated Feb. 29, <br />1973, for $4,000 for the completed Munroe Brook Area Study (25 copies) and <br />300 copies of a summary of the study was noted. Authorization of payment MUNROE BR. <br />of this invoice was voted by the Board. STUDY INVOICE <br />Mr. Briggs reported on the itemized invoice of Charles E. Downs, dated C.E.DOWNE <br />Feb. 16, 1973, for mapping and consultant work done in preparation of the WETLAND MAPB <br />Wetland Protection Articles 78 and 79. The Board voted authorization of <br />payment of the invoice from funds under Art. 82 of the 1972 A.T.M. <br />The Board reviewed a plan submitted on February 23, 1973, by Mr. Shanahan,FORM A73-9 <br />with a plan showing land at 1037-1049 Massachusetts Avenue with an existing SHANAHAN <br />store and dwelling, both built prior to Subdivision Control Law. Town 1037-49 <br />Counsel is to be consulted on wording of a note to be added to the plan MASS. AVE. <br />before decision on Planning Board endorsement is made. <br />Mr. John Tuttle, Scott Properties, was present by appointment to present WILLOW RIDGE <br />a preliminary sketch of a plan for subdivision of land at Wellington La. SUBD. <br />Rd. Contour features and wet areas were noted with respect to possible <br />need for Hatch Act permit, and length and origin of a proposed cul-de-sac, <br />legal status of Wellington La. and Meadowbrook Rd. were discussed. Three <br />residents of the area who were present participated in the discussion. Town <br />Counsel will be consulted as to legality of connecting the abovementioned <br />cul-de-sac to an unpaved public way. <br />Mr. Nishan Haroian, proponent of rezoning proposal at Concord Ave.(Minuteman <br />Village"), Art. 93, and Mr. Wm. Whalon, Atty., met with the Board by appoint- <br />ment for report on a conference with the Lexington Housing Authority regard- <br />ing Mr. Haroian's commitment to supply 16 low/moderate income housing units <br />in his proposed Townhouse/apartment development. Copies of Mr. Hareian's <br />confirming letter to the Housing Authority, dated Feb. 16, 1973, were die-HAROIAN- <br />tributed to members. Discussion of assurance of financing of the project MINUTEMAN <br />possibility of taxnelief for the 16 low income units (if on a rental VILLAGE <br />basis), property management structure and maintenance charges, allocation <br />and locations of low income units followed, and Mr. Whalon was asked for <br />specifics and flexibility of agreement with L.H.A. <br />Mr. and Mrs. Grammont, prospective buyers of land bordered by Jean,Aaron GRAMMONT <br />and Morgan roads, were present to participate in discussion of status of JEAN,AARON, <br />the abovementioned Aaron Road. Mr. Briggs reported on his research of MORGAN RDS. <br />records in the Bldg. Dept.(Permit for #1 Aaron Rd.) of 7/7/52, Planning <br />Board files (FormA68-34, 12/16/68), consultations with the Engr. Dept. <br />and with Mr. Zaleski, former planning director. Town Counsel will be con- <br />sulted as to whether existence of a house with address #1 Aaron Rd. affects <br />status as buildable of other land on Aaron Rd. It was voted, conditional <br />upon Town Counsel's advice, that Mr. Briggs will advise the Grammonts that, <br />based on legality of address #1 Aaron Rd., the Board has no apparent objection <br />