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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS ' October 16, 1973 A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, October 16, 1973 at 7:30 p.m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of the Town Office Building. Present were Chairman Nickerson, Vice -Chairman Sheldon, regular members R. Morey and W. Brodhead and associate member Robert Cataldo, a Minute -man Publications' reporter, a League of Women Voters' observer and an audience of townspeople. 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 newspaper. Herbert Von Hartel and Margrit Von Hartel - variance of the Lexington zoning by-law to maintain the existing dwelling at 15 Deering Avenue which has a 9.3 ft. sideyard instead of a required 10 ft. sideyard. George J. Gassmann and Maria E. Gassmann - variance of the Lexington zoning by-law to permit maintaining the existing dwelling at 33 Whipple Road on a lot of land which has insufficient area and with a setback from Whipple Road of 28.60 ft. instead of the required 30 ft. ' John H. Kefalas and Alice U. Kefalas - variance of the zoning by-law to sub- divide the property at 126 Burlington Street into two lots, the first of which (Lot A) would have a frontage of 191.83 ft. on Burlington Street and an area of 0.9 acres, the second of which (Lot B) would have insufficient frontage on Emerson Road of 70 ft. and an area of 1.0 acre, all as shown on the plan filed. Custance Bros. Inc., Robert W. Custance - variance from the Lexington zoning by-law to build and maintain a storage building on the property at 68 Bedford Street. The building will be one story in height (40' x 100') according to plan submitted. Permission is also requested to remove two buildings from the premises, these being a paint shop and shed. Nishan Haroian and Elizabeth D,. Haroian (Minuteman Village) - site plan review under Section 13 of the zoning by-law of the town of Lexington, for a special permit for a finding and determination that the proposed placement of build- ings, major topographic changes, provisions for waste disposal, surface and ground water drainage, erosion control, parking areas, loading areas, maneuver- ing areas, driveways, and the location of intersections of driveways and streets will constitute a suitable development and will not result in substan- tial detriment to the neighborhood. The land involved in this petition con- sists of approximately 7.9 acres, is located off Concord Avenue and is pres- ently known as and numbered 353 Concord Avenue. It is wholly owned by the petitioners. The land involved has a zoning classification of RM -Multi -family (garden apartment) dwelling district, and the petitioners propose to erect thereon 86 units consisting of 16 one -bedroom units and 70 two-bedroom units together with a community center building, appurtenant structures, including garages, roads and parking spaces, all as appear on the plans submitted.