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BA-1 to BA-12, Board of Appeals Minutes, 1929-1985
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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARING - JUNE 21, 1929. <br />The meeting of the Board. of Appeals was held June 21, 1929, <br />Town Office Building, at 8 P. M. Messrs. Arthur N. Maddison, <br />Theodore A. Custance, Roland W. Baldrey, Town Counsel, Sydney R. <br />"1rightington and Mrs. Helen C. "'hittemore were present. <br />The Board of Appeals organized as follows: Arthur N. Maddison, <br />Chairman, and Roland "I. Baldrey, Clerk. <br />Discussion arose as to whether Tr. R. 'V. Baldrey, being an <br />interestedparty at the hearing scheduled at 8 P.M., could properly <br />serve as s member of the Board of Appeals when only three members <br />out of five of the Board were present. <br />Town Counsel a'vised that this would disqualify Mr. Baldrey. <br />Chairman Arthur iv. Maddison called the hearing on the <br />application of Olive E. Hilton, Executrix, Estate of Minnie A. <br />Hilton Tillson which was scheduled at 8 P.V. The application was for the <br />heswing.use of property on the southeast corner of Massachusetts Avenue <br />and Plainfield Street to be used as an Inn for tourists in accord- <br />ance with sub -section 2 in R.2 Districts and Section 9 of the <br />Zoning Lew of the Town of Lexington and Chapter 133 of the Acts <br />of 1924. <br />The Chairman explained that the hearing, owing to the <br />disqualification of Mr. Baldrey, could not be held, and therefore <br />it would be adjourned until July 1, 1929 at 8 P.M. <br />The Chairman then calledthe hearing at 8:30 P.M. upon the <br />application of Peter and. Martin Semonian to use the property at <br />137 '";oburn Street, Lexington, owned by Peter and. Martin Semonian <br />as a two family house, in accordance with Section 9 of the Zoning <br />Law of the Town of Lexington and Chapter 133 of the Acts of 1924. <br />The Secretary, R. '7. Balrey, read the notice printed in the <br />Lexington Times -Minute Man of the hearing. <br />Yr. Daniel J. O'Connellappeared as Attorney for Semonian <br />Brothers. He stated that the present occupants of the house at <br />137 '"'oburn Street had livedthere for about.16 years. To identify <br />the place, he stated that it was the old Gibbs property. The <br />applicants have lived there ani' are now living there, andbecause <br />o` the age of some of th' relotives they 'elt it necessary to <br />change the house over by the sim^le means of installing another <br />kitchen. T'owever, he stated the building on the outside will not <br />be changed ir appearance. he also state that it was inten,,ed that <br />the same people should live in the house after it was changed over, <br />and he did not see how it could affect the neighborhood., inasmuch <br />as there are similar houses in the vicinity, and as far as he <br />could ascertain none of the neighbors had any objection. <br />He felt that they could almost have made the changes in the <br />house without making an anrlication andstill comply with the law. <br />`Semon- <br />ian <br />hearing <br />It was their intentionto install a kitchen on the second <br />floor. "hen asked if there would by any change in the stairway, <br />he stated that there would be a change in the sta?Dway. It would <br />rri <br />1 <br />
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