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BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS I December 18, 1973 A regular meeting of the Lexington Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, December 18, 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 and R. Morey, associate member Robert M. Gary, a Minute -man Publications' reporter, a League of Women Voters' observer and an audience of townspeople. At the beginning of this meeting a photograph was taken for the Annual Town Report. 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. Follen Church Society - permission, as required under section 25.34 of the Lexington zoning by-law, to sell Christmas trees on the premises at 764 Massa- chusetts Avenue. Sun Valley Farms, John and Rosina Busa - permission, as required under section 25.34 of the Lexington zoning by-law, to sell Christmas trees and wreaths on the premises at 52 Lowell Street. Emilio Lyons - variance from the Lexington zoning by-law to build a pool 20 ft. by 40 ft. which will have a front yard setback of 21 ft. instead of the required 30 ft. The easement going through the yard on this property at 4 Hickory Street does not allow for placement of the pool in any other direction. The small house which is behind the proposed pool is on a foundation and has flagstone patios around it. Middlesex Hellenic Orthodox Association (St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church) - permission to build an addition to the existing non -conforming building at 17 Meriam Street which will have insufficient side yard. Trustees of Lexington Office Center Trust, Boston, Mass. (Cabot, Cabot, & Forbes) - reference is made to Petition of the undersigned dated September 15, 1972 and Board of Appeals' Permit and Finding and Determination granted October 17, 1972 and Petition of the undersigned for Variance from the Lexington Building By -Law and Board of Appeals Permit therefor granted November 28, 1972, said Finding and Determination and said Permits having been granted after hearings duly held and persons entitled to notice properly notified, except certain abutters to abutters of the premises in favor of which said Permits and Finding and Deter- mination were granted as required by General Laws, Chapter 40A, Section 17. Accordingly, in order to afford such parties proper notice, the undersigned hereby repetitions the Lexington Board of Appeals appointed under the General Laws, Chapter 40A, Section 13 to 19 as amended, for the followingiPermits and Variance as previously granted: (a) a Special Permit (Sec. 12.2 of the Lexing- ton Zoning By -Laws) permitting the construction and use by Honeywell Radiation Center of the premises shown on the Site Plan enclosed, (b) a Finding and Deter- mination that the 18,070 square foot (2 -story Building) located on a 15.2 acre