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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS February 15, 1972 ' A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, February 15, 1972 at 7:30 p.m. in the selectmen's meeting room of the Town Office building. Present were Chairman Nickerson, regular members Abbott, Dawes, Sheldon and Wadsworth and a large audience of town's people interested in the public hearings scheduled for this evening. Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notice having been mailed to the petitioners and to the owners of all property deemed by the Board to be affected thereby as they appear on the most recent local tax list, to town boards who will or might be affected by decisions made, and also advertised in the Lexington Minute -man: Wilson Farm, Inc. - permission to continue to operate a roadside stand at 10 Pleasant Street. Oscar W. Carlson - permission to use the street line of the presently laid out Grant Street rather than the street line of the old Grant Street layout for 92 and 94 Grant Street, lots having sufficient area and frontage on the old Grant Street. Arnold and Amelia Falcione - permission to vary the zoning by-law in order to build a garage on their property at 386 Marrett Road which will leave a side yard of 8 ft. instead of the required 10 ft. Miss Paulette Gomes and Mrs. Louis Gomes - permission to operate a nursery school for no more than ten children in Mrs. Gomes' residence located at 10 Chadbourne Road. Frank Bateman - variance to allow forthe maintenance of a store for the sale of home decorating services and related goods at 703 Massachusetts Avenue and to erect and maintain a sign approximately 2' x 26' on front of the building. The applicant has entered an agreement to lease a portion of the premises now occupied by the McGee Flooring Company. W. R. Grace & Co., Industrial Chemicals Group - a finding and determination concerning the proposed construction of a research laboratory building on the property owned by W. R. Grace & Co. which fronts on Hayden Avenue and the issuance of a special permit as specified in section 25 of the by-law. Following the hearings the Board made the following decisions in open meeting: Wilson Farm, Inc. - granted, subject to 5 conditions as follows: 1. That the premises shall be kept in a neat and orderly condition. 2. That no cars shall be allowed to park on Pleasant Street. 3. That no flood lights shall be installed. 4. That the provisions of section 25.33 for roadside stands shall be com- plied with as specified in the zoning by-law (August 1971). 5. That this permit shall expire March 1, 1974. Oscar W. Carlson - granted. Arnold and Amelia Falcione - granted.