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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF MARCH 11, 2009 A regular meeting of the Lexington Planning Board in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room, Town Office Building was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Chairman Hornig with members Galaitsis and Manz, and planning staff McCall-Taylor, Henry, and Kaufman present. Mr. Canale and Mr. Zurlo joined the meeting in progress. *************************************MINUTES******************************** The Board reviewed and corrected the minutes for January 26, 2009. On a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted, 2-0-1, (Mr. Galaitsis abstained), to approve the minutes as amended. Mr. Zurlo joined the meeting. The Board reviewed and corrected the minutes for January 28, 2009. On a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted, 3-0-1, (Ms. Manz abstained), to approve the minutes as amended. Mr. Canale joined the meeting. The Board reviewed and corrected the minutes for February 4, 2009. On a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted, 5-0, to approve the minutes as amended. **********************************SPRING STREET***************************** Marrett Road and Spring Street Intersection Improvements: Mr. Hornig said the Board of Selectmen would be considering the proposed improvements and signalization at the Marrett Road and Spring Street intersection on Monday, March 16, 2009. In 2006 Howard/Stein-Hudson, the Traffic Mitigation Group, and the Planning Board were on record in support of the signalization of that intersection and he wanted to confirm the Board still had the same opinion. Mr. Canale said that based on the last Spring Street improvements meeting, the consultant seemed unclear as how to address pedestrian safety issues. It appeared this plan had not been thought through and did not indicate that pedestrian safety would be improved nor did it address