Planning Board Minutes, 1999-04-05

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Minutes for the Meeting of April 5, 1999 1 PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF APRIL 5, 1999 The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board held in the Selectmen's Room Town Office Building,was called to order at 7:04 p.m. by Chairman Merrill with members Colman,Davies, Galaitsis, Bridge-Denzak, Planning Director Bowyer,and Assistant Planner Garber present. ************************* ARTICLES FOR 1999 TOWN MEETING ************************* 69 Amendments to the Zoning By-Law• Article 9 CN and RO to CD.903 Waltham Street,James McManus. III. Mr. Garber talked about the incompleteness of the submission for the rezoning of 903 Waltham Street, and the issue of whether the new material filed later constitutes a new submission,triggering new fees.He said that a suggestion was made at the public hearing to amend the Preliminary Site Development and Use Plan on the floor of Town Meeting.He said that is now precluded by 8.4.2 of the Zoning By-Law,approved by the Town Meeting on March 22, 1999 70. Article 22. Operating Budget. Line 7200, Planning, $50,000 for Planning Consultants: In preparation for Town Meeting debate,the Board reviewed the increase of$50,000 to the Planning Board contractual services account for the 2000 Fiscal Year Mr. Bowyer said that reflects an amount mentioned in the October 16, 1998 "Transition Plan" for the Department. That Plan referred to seven land use projects for which one or more consultants might be used. ************ ADMINISTRATION OF LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS ************* SUBDIVISION OF LAND 71. Rowland Avenue,Woodhaven Realty.Preliminary Conventional Subdivision,Decision: The Board reviewed a draft decision, dated April 2, 1999, on the preliminary one-lot conventional subdivision plan for land off Rowland Avenue. On the motion of Mr Galaitsis, seconded by Mr Davies, the Board voted unanimously to approve the decision, as written. The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m. /%g{a L (444041 Steven L. Colman, Clerk