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BOARD OF APPEALS ' March 10, 1977 8 P.M. Present:, George P. Wadsworth, Chairman Ruth Morey, Vice Chairman Irving H. Mabee Thomas G. Taylor Natalie Riffin, Associate Robert M. Gary, Associate Clarence D. Turner, Associate The Board of Appeals met in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of the Town Office Building for the purpose of voting on whether the Board will or will not hear a second petition of Lexington Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Peking Garden Restaurant, 27 Waltham Street. The first petition had been denied on January 27, 1977 by a vote of2 in favor, 3 in opposition. A letter dated March 9, 1977, from the Planning Board was read by the Chairman. Letter stated Planning Board's reasons justifying a rehearing. *** Before the vote on whether the Board will or will not hear a second petition of Lexitgton Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Peking Garden Restaurant, 27 Waltham Street, Irving 4. Mabee and Thomas G. Taylor announced that they would abstain from voting on thisiissue. ' Following discussion Clarence D. Turner made a motion to rehear a second petitiois. Ruth Morey seconded the motion. The motion to hear a second petition of Lexington Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Peking Garden Restaurant, passed unanimously, Clarence D. Turner, Ruth Morey, Natalie'H. Riffin, Robert M. Gary and George P. Wadsworth voting in favor. The hearing date was set for April 7, 1977. Regular members except those who had ';abstained (Mabee and Turner) would "sit" for this hearing, also Associates Natalie'H. Riffin and Robert M. Gary. Other discussion: Tho Board discussed informally the zoning articles (especially 74 through 88)* proposed to be presented to the Annual Town Meeting by the Planning Board. No formal action was taken by the Board at this time. The meeting adjourned at 9:55 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Evelyn F. Cole Administrative Clerk *Proposed Warrant Articles which would amend Lexington's Zoning By-laws, all in relatiom to Chapter 808. *** Cop} of Planning Board letter follows.