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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS June 26, 1973 A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, June 26, 1973 at 7:30 p.m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of the Town Office Building. Present were Chairman Nickerson, regular members, G. Sheldon, W. Brodhead and G. Wadsworth, and associate member L. Clarke. The Chairman announced that the courts had upheld the Board's decision in regard to the petition of Lexington Gardens, Inc., 554 Lowell Street. The Board applauded Mr. Sheldon for his part as acting chairman in this case. Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notice having been mailed to the petitioners, 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 and officials who will or might be affected by decisions made, and also advertised in the Lexington Minute -man. Michael and Judith H. Bass variance of section 27 of the zoning by-law so as to maintain the existing dwelling located at 18 Flintlock Road with a front yard of 28.62 ft. instead of the required 30 ft. Ira Stepanian and Jacquelynne M. Stepanian - variance of section 27 of the zoning by-law in order to build an addition (approximately 18 ft. by 18 ft.) to the rear of the existing dwelling at 5 Carol Lane, which addition will have a side yard of 12 ft. instead of the required 15 ft. Violet F. Horn - variance of sections 27 and 12.3 of the zoning by-law to allow Violet F. Horn, owner of an option to purchase, to build a single family residence on lot 3, No. 7 Jean Road, which lot has insufficient frontage as defined by the zoning by-law, but more than the required area, and to face the building and have its principal entrance facing in a northerly direction. The 115 Kendall Corporation - site plan review and approval for a special per- mit pursuant to section 13 and related subsections of the zoning by-law to make a finding and determination with respect to the second floor of phase 3 and all of phase 4 that the proposed placement of buildings, major topographic changes, provisions for waste disposal, surface and ground water drainage, erosion control, parking areas, loading areas, maneuvering areas, driveways, and the location of intersections of driveways and streets will constitute a suitable development and will not result in substantial detriment to the neigh- borhood. The proposed use of the addition to the building numbered 29 Hartwell Avenue is office and research and development. Following the hearings the Board made the following decisions, all in public meeting and all unanimous. Bass - Granted. Stepanian - Granted. Horn - Granted subject to the following conditions: 1. That if a septic tank system is built on lot 3 it must have Board of Health