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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS ' November 20, 1973 A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, November 20, 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 W. Brodhead, R. Morey and G. Wadsworth, a Minute -man Publica- tions' reporter, a League of Women Voters' observer and an audience of towns- people. Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notice having been mailed to the petitioners, to the owners of all property abutting the petition- er's land and to all abutters of the abutters 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. Viola T. Norlin - continue the operation of the Manor Nursery School at 118 Burlington Street. Carol H. Wood - variance from Lexington zoning by-law to maintain existing dwelling at 22 Spring Street with a side yard of 6.4 ft. instead of the re- quired 30 ft. and to build an extension to the existing garage and house form- ing a new family room with side yard of 6.4 ft. instead of the required 7.5 ft. ' Paul J. McCormack and G. Ruth McCormack, Trustees of Suburban Realty Trust - permission to use the land and building at 789 Massachusetts Avenue for the types of office specifically enumerated in the zoning by-law of the town of Lexington, sections 25.40, 25.41 and 25.42 and not limited to professional use specified in the permit granted to them on September 22, 1959. The Dunfey Family Corporation, John P. Dunfey, President - site plan review for a proposed addition to the Sheraton Lexington Motor Inn on the property at 727 Marrett Road under Section 13 and a finding and determination that the proposed placement of buildings, topographic changes, provisions for waste disposal, surface and ground water drainage, erosion control, parking areas, loading areas, maneuvering areas and driveways will constitute a suitable development and will not result in substantial detriment to the neighborhood. Following the hearings the Board made the following decisions, all in public meeting: Norlin - Granted unanimously for two years. Wood - Granted unanimously. McCormack - Granted unanimously. Dunfey - Granted unanimously subject to certain conditions. All pertinent material is on file under the name of each petitioner in the Board of Appeal's office. ' The meeting adjourned at 10:30 p.m. Evelyn F. Cole Clerk _J