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LEXINGTON HOUSING REALTY TRUST HEARING
<br />(Norman Ostroff)
<br />May 21, 1974
<br />The Board of Appeals public hearing was held in the Selectmen's Meeting
<br />Room of the Town Office Building on May 21, 1974. Board members present and
<br />acting on the petition were: George C. Sheldon, Acting Chairman; George
<br />Wadsworth, regular member; and associates as follows: Robert Cataldo, Robert
<br />M. Gary and Haskell W. Reed.
<br />A large audience of town's people crowded the room. Acting Chairman
<br />George C. Sheldon read the notice which had been published in the Lexington
<br />Newspaper for two consecutive weeks and notices mailed to the petitioner and
<br />all abutters and owners of land next adjoining the land of the abutters and
<br />to five regular and six associate members of the Board of Appeals, the Town
<br />Manager, Building Inspector, Planning Board, Town Engineer, Conservation
<br />Commission, Board of Health, Town Counsel and Board of Selectmen.
<br />Lexington Housing Realty Trust by their attorney, Norman Ostroff,
<br />requested a comprehensive permit to construct low and/or moderate income
<br />housing units on Lots: 1, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 192 20, 272 28, 293 303
<br />31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 369 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 442 45, 46, 47, 48, 49,
<br />52, 53, 542 55, 56, 573 585 59, 60, 61, 62, all as shown on Land Court Plan
<br />28051A (Sheets 1 and 2). Said 44 subsidized housing units to be constructed
<br />on First and Second Streets which are off Young and Webb Streets; under the
<br />provisions of General Laws Chapter 40B; Sections: 20, 21, 22, 23 inclusive,
<br />as amended.
<br />Mr. Ostroff provided plans as follows:
<br />Plans entitled: Battle View Park, Lex. Housing Realty Trust, Lexington,
<br />Mass., dated 4/74, by J. Whittall.
<br />a) Plot Plan, Sl showing 44 units: 24 three bedroom
<br />and 20 four bedroom units.
<br />b) Elevations, S2.
<br />c) Floor Plan, S2.
<br />and a set of 6 pages of plans, xeroxed and reduced, and all of which had
<br />been registered:
<br />A - Plan No. 1170, Lot Layout Plan (Battle View Park)
<br />by David W. Perley, dated 9/21/73.
<br />B - Copy of Land Court Plan 28051A, dated Dec. 16, 1957
<br />by Richard L. Savage.
<br />C - Battle View Park, Plan & Profile of First St. by
<br />David W. Perley, Sept. 21, 1973.
<br />D - Profile - drain and water data.
<br />E - Plan & Profile of Second St. (Battle View Park) by
<br />David W. Perley, showing sewer, bounds, curb, etc.
<br />F - Profile showing water, drains, etc.
<br />At the hearing during his presentation Mr. Ostroff provided new plans,
<br />Sl, S2 and S3, Battle View Park, dated 5/21/74 by Whittall. The new plans
<br />are similar to a, b, c above except that they show the 44 units as follows:
<br />19 three bedroom units, 14 four bedroom units, 11 two bedroom units. Also,
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