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4 <br />At a meeting of the Planning Board held March 5, 1923 <br />in Carey Hall, the following members were present; William A. <br />Ballard, Willard D. Brown, and Henry L. Wadsworth. <br />Mr. Neil Mackintosh and his Engineer, Mr. Gannett <br />appeared before the Board and requested its . approval of <br />a street lay -out shown on a plan of Mr. Gannett's of a develop- <br />ment to be had on the land on the Waltham Road beyond the StAtO <br />Road on the right. <br />Mr. Duffy, our Engineer, was present and showed the <br />Board the lsy-out which he had made and both plans were dis- <br />cussed at length. <br />No official action was taken by the Planning Board but <br />it was VOTED: <br />To instruct the Chairman of the Board, Mr. Ballard to <br />meet with the Selectmen in regard to the lay -out and explain that <br />the Planning Board is willing to approve of the ^lan showing the <br />two main thoroughfares indicated on Gannett`s plan but object,' <br />to the projecting of a street up the steep grade to the small rec- <br />tangular piece of land shorn on the plan, and that the Board <br />also feels that a modification in the lay -out of the cross street <br />near waltham Street on the further end of the lay -out should be <br />changed to extend over in the direction of and as near as possi- <br />ble to the drainage area in that section. <br />It was the unaminous oVini.on of the Board that Spring <br />Street should be widened as a part of the development shown on <br />this plan but no definate action was taken on this phase of the <br />matter. <br />I <br />