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5 Mr. Williams reminded the applicant that rubbage barrels must be maintained. Mr. Williams added that sandwich boards are regulated by the town. Chairman Clifford stated that the signs that hang in the restaurant are regulated by the town. Chairman Clifford added that it should be a condition to post the ZBA decision on public display in the restaurant to ensure future timeliness for permit renewal. An audience member, Ms. Andrea Luke of 307 Marrett Road, stated that she cannot open her windows in the summer because of the terrible aroma wafting from the restaurant. Ms. Luke was greatly concerned regarding the food being offered in the restaurant given the new ownership. Mr. Omozin confirmed that the restaurant will only be making minor changes to the menu. They hope to additionally offer brunch which will include fruit and eggs. Ms. Luke asked if the menu would change would the applicant be required to go before the Board. Chairman Ralph D. Clifford stated that they would not. On a motion made and seconded, the Board voted to close the hearing at 7:26 pm. Chairman Ralph D. Clifford added the condition to the SPECIAL PERMIT to require the applicant to post the ZBA decision publically and that the special permit be renewed after 3 years. On a motion by Ms. Martha C. Wood and seconded by Ms. Jeanne K. Krieger, the Board voted 5-0 to approve SPECIAL PERMIT in accordance with the Zoning By-Law (Chapter 135 of the Code of Lexington) Sections 135-9.4 and 135-3.4, Table 1 (Permitted Uses and Development Standards), Line J.1.02, to allow an establishment to have fast food service in a CN (Neighborhood Business) District on the condition that the applicant post the ZBA decision publically in the restaurant and will expire after three years. The permit was conditioned on all of the conditions in the previously granted Special Permit with the open hours modified to 11:00 am-9:00 pm on Monday through Friday and 9:00 am-9:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday.