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1 1 n �J BOARD OF APPEALS March 3, 1977 The Board of Appeals held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 3, 1977, beginning at 7:30 p.m., in the Town Office Building, Selectmen's Meeting Room. Present:! George P. Wadsworth, Chairman Ruth Morey, Vice Chairman Woodruff M. Brodhead Thomas G. Taylor Natalie H. Riffin, Associate Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notices of the hearings having bieen mailed and hearings advertised in the Lexington Minute -Man newspaper as required by statute. John and[Rosina Busa - special permit renewal to continue operation of a roadside stand (pursuant to Section 25.33) and to sell Christmas trees and wreaths during the appropriate season (pursuant to section 25.34) on the premises at 52 Lowell Street, known as Sun Valley Farms. Ralph D.[Cataldo and Elizabeth F. Cataldo - variance under Section 27, and other applicaba provisions of the zoning by-law, to allow for the combination of six lots on ottler Avenue and Bow Street into three legal building lots as shown on a plan submitted to the Board. The address of the property is 82 Fouler Avenue. Alexios kanagiotou - to expand the present facility, Alexander's Pizza, 180 Bedford Street to include 178 Bedford Street and to add tables and chairs or booths for customero to eat on the premises. The premises are located in the CN (neighborhood business) district. According to the zoning by-law, section 25.69, restaurants may NOT be granted a special permit (SP) in a CN district. This would be a variance of the zoning by-law. Robert !� Howard, Jr. and Margery H. Howard - to vary section 25 of the zoning by- law so ae to permit the premises at 82 Waltham Street to be used for professional and general office uses while essentially maintaining the residential character of the structures thereon (by making no major external changes to buildings). DECISIONS: The Board made the following decisions, all in open meeting. See decisions filed with the Town Clerk and in Board of Appeals' files for more details. Busa - granted unanimously, subject to conditions. Cataldo - granted unanimously the following: (The following details are included because the wording differs from the request.) 1. ,'The transfer of a portion of each of the lots, 23 and 24, to be added to (Lots 75 and 76, thus giving the existing house on the combined lots 75 and'76 the required easterly side yard and resulting in a total lot area of 8,180 square feet for the new lot with the existing house. 2. The combination of the remaining area of lots 23 and 24, after the trahsfer (described in no. 1 above) into one new lot with total area of 5,3(LO square feet and frontage of 70 feet on Bow Street, making a new building lot with frontage on an accepted street. 3. iThe garage shown straddling the lot line between lots 76 and 24, shown on the proposed plan dated 9/15/76, must be removed.