Planning Board minutes 1989-06-12

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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF JUNE 12, 1989 The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board held in Room G-15, Town Office Building, was called to order at 7: 35 p.m. by the Chairman, Mrs. Uhrig, with members Klauminzer, Sorensen, Planning Director Bowyer, Assistant Planner Nordby and Secretary Peters present. Mr. Williams was absent. Mrs. Wood arrived at approximately 9: 10 p.m. during Item 161. *********************************** REPORTS ******************************** 153. Planning Director a. Board of Appeal Zoning Repetitive Petitions: Mr. Bowyer reported that two repetitive petitions have been filed with the Board of Appeals, and they have agreed that material changes exist to allow them to be reheard. The Planning Board agreed to schedule public hearings for July 10, 1989, to hear whether the Planning Board should consent to the decisions remdered by the Board of Appeals that material changes exist to allow the petitions of David Fine, 4 Viles Road, and Bank of Boston, 39 Bedford Street, to be recon- sidered by the Board of Appeals before the two year waiting period has expired, as required by Section 16 of the Mass. General Laws , Chapter 40A. b. Planning Aide: Mr. Bowyer reported Zenia Kotval has been hired as a summer intern to work on developing an inventory of public and pri- vate land by precinct, with the goal of assembling potential sites suitable for affordable housing. c. Revisions to Chapter 774: Mr. Bowyer reported he has accepted an invitation from the Assistant Secretary of EOCD to work on a group that will be writing guidelines for the revision of the administra- tive rules to carry out Chapter 774. He added that an important part of this work will be to determine what kind of local housing plan will be required. *************** ADMINISTRATION OF LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS ************* PLANS NOT REQUIRING APPROVAL UNDER THE SUBDIVISION CONTROL LAW 154. Form A/89-3, J & S Realty Trust, Blake Road: The Board reviewed a plan showing the transfer of Parcel 1B from Lot 1A, J & S Realty Trust, to J. and C. Hodgdon, 16 Blake Road, with no change in the frontage of Lot lA and the lot area conforming to the zoning of the RS district. On the motion of Mr. Sorensen, seconded by Mrs. Klauminzer, it was voted 3-0: to endorse the plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", dated April 3, 1989, certified by John R. Snelling, Professional Land Sur- veyor, with Form A/89-3, by applicants, J. & S. Hodgdon, as it does not require approval under the Subdivision Control Law. 155. Form A/89-4, The Mugar Group, Inc, Waltham Street: The Board reviewed a plan showing the re-subdivision of lots 1A, 2 & 3 as shown on a plan by Everett M. Brooks Co. dated September 8, 1967 into two lots A and B, both lots