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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS November 18, 1969 A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, November 18, 1969, at 7:30 p.m. in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building. Present were Chairman Nickerson, regular members Sheldon, Abbott, Wadsworth and Dawes. The following petitions were heard: Friendly Ice Cream Corp. - special permit to erect and maintain a free standing double -face sign 6'8" x 8'8", 16'8" high with internal illumination, to be located at 66 Bedford ST. James D. Mortensen - variance to construct an exterior exit and fire escape from second floor to ground floor on the right hand side of the house located at 80 Bow St. Mildred E. Whitney - special permit approving as a permitted use, in accordance with the Zoning By -Law, the use of a portion of her residence located at 1415 Mass- achusetts Ave. in a one family dwelling zone as an office for the operation of a professional business incidental to her residence. ' John P. Carroll - permission to remove abandoned and terminal use cars and store overnight on a'portion of the Lawrence M. Carroll property at 31 Allen St. J. E. Presteiohn - finding and determination that the proposed motel at 444 Bedford st. will constitute a suitable development and will not result in detriment to the area and also a variance in Art. IX and Art. XI and any other articles to permit a building of fire proof construction with exterior of partial wood panels. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company - special permit to erect and maintain a commercial standing sign to be located at 173 Bedford St. The John P. Carroll petition was withdrawn. Following the hearings an executive session was held during which the following decisions were made: Friendly Ice Cream Corp. - denied. James D. Mortensen - granted. Mildred E. Whitney - denied. John P. Carroll - withdrawn. J. E. Prestejohn - granted. Liberty Mutual Insurance - granted. The meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m. R. Dean Johnson Clerk