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BOA Meeting, December 10, 2009 8 Minutes of the Lexington Zoning Board of Appeals Selectmen's Meeting Room, Lexington Town Hall December 10, 2009 Board Members Present: Chairman Nyles N. Barnert, John J. McWeeney, Arthur C. Smith, Carolyn C. Wilson and Martha C. Wood Staff Present: Dianne L. Cornaro, Administrative Clerk and David L. George, Zoning Administrator Petition Address: 1656 Massachusetts Avenue, Map 48, Lot 28 Prior to the hearing, the petition and supporting data were reviewed by the Building Commissioner, Conservation Administrator, Town Engineer, Health Director, Board of Selectmen, the Zoning Administrator, the Planning Administrator and the Historic Districts Commission Clerk. Comments were received from the HDC Clerk and the Zoning Administrator. The Chairman opened the hearing at 9:03 pm by reading the legal notice and described information received from the petitioner relative to the petition. Jim McCoy, representing Atlas Travel, presented the petition. The applicant is requesting a special permit in accordance with the Zoning By Law section 137 -78D to allow for additional signage from which is allowed. At the hearing Mr. McCoy explained the need for the signs to be placed on the balusters on the front porch of the building. There were no questions from the Board. There were no questions from the audience. No one in the audience spoke either in favor of or in opposition to the petition. The hearing was closed at 9:07 pm. On a motion by Carolyn C. Wilson and seconded by John J. McWeeney, the Board voted 5 -0 to grant the Special permit in accordance with the Zoning By Law section 137 -78D to allow for additional signage from which is allowed as per plans submitted. Submitted by: Dianne Cornaro, Administrative Clerk