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<br />PLANNING BOARD MEETING
<br />July 28, 1975
<br />' The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was called to order at 7:37 p.m.
<br />by the chairman Dr. Clarke with members Costello, MacKenzie, and planning
<br />director Briggs present. Also in attendance were Fred Friedman, Conserva-
<br />tion Commission, Richard Magnuson, D.A.C., and Rosemary O'Leary, Lexington
<br />Minute Man. Mr. Brown joined the meeting at 9 p.m.
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<br />Invoice received from the Planning Services Group, consultants engaged RECREATION
<br />in work on a recrecation study, dated July 17, 1975, was noted. STUDY INVOICE
<br />Mr. Briggs reported on progress of the study, and fulfillment of work as
<br />set forth in Article III of the contract between the consultant and the
<br />Planning Board. Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to
<br />approve Payment lel, in the amount of $1,350, for work performed to date.
<br />Minutes of Planning Board meeting of July 14, 1975, were approved as
<br />submitted.
<br />The Board considered the request of Lexington Office Center Trust for
<br />release of surety for Minute Man Research Park I and II subdivision.
<br />Recommendation of the Town Engineer was noted. Upon a motion duly made
<br />and seconded, it was VOTED:
<br />The construction of ways and the installation of utilities in the
<br />Forbes Rd. - Minute Man Research Park I secured by a $4,000 bond
<br />(reduced from $20,000 by a vote of the Planning Board on October 28,
<br />1963), and in the Minute Man Research Park II secured by a $17,000
<br />bond, having been completed to the satisfaction of the Planning
<br />Board, upon execution by the owner, Lexington Office Center Trust
<br />(Cabot, Cabot & Forbes), of a grant of utilities to the Town in a
<br />form satisfactory to the Town Counsel, both of the above bonds of
<br />Aetna Casualty and Surety Company may be released to the developer.
<br />This will terminate the obligations of the developer with respect to
<br />the applications and agreements dated November 10, 1961, for Section I
<br />and dated August 6, 1962, for Section II.
<br />MINUTES 7/14/75
<br />MINUTE MAN
<br />RES. PARK I&II
<br />Discussion followed as to the status of a lot owned by Interfaith Corp. INTERFAITH
<br />on Garfield St., an unaccepted street. It was agreed that the opinion GARFIELD ST.
<br />of the Building Commissioner should be sought on the question of granting
<br />a building permit for such a lot. Mr. Briggs will consult with Mr. Irwin
<br />on the matter and report to the Board, at which time the matter will be
<br />discussed further.
<br />Request by Mark Moore, developer of Centre Estates, for reduction of CENTRE ESTATES
<br />bond on the subdivision, was considered. It was agreed that no action be BOND
<br />taken pending receipt of evidence of acquisition of necessary easements
<br />from the Lexington Lumber Co.
<br />Resolution of drainage problems in Ingleside subdivision was discussed. INGLESIDE SUBD,
<br />It was decided to ask Mr. Spagnuola, developer, for a revised drainage DRAINAGE
<br />plan which would maintain the pond level, and for release from the several
<br />owners of the pond for acceptance of street runoff. Advice of two pro-
<br />fessionals will be sought regarding impact of runoff on the ocology of
<br />the pond. Richard Magnuson, D.A.C. suggested that Dennis Rinehart,
<br />Sasaki, Dawson & DeMay Assoc., be contacted for this report.
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