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7777 7_ r v PLANNING BOARD MEETING Lexington, Mass. May -26, 1930. Present:- Emery, Glynn, Dutler, Milne, #fuffy,Town Engineer and Clerk. Eugene Kraetzer has asked to have the zonin Triangle at law on the triangle at Woburn Street and Fletcher Avenue W urSt' - F?etcier Ave- changed from a single family dwelling to a business area. His idea is to build a block of stores and have the surrounding storekeepers move into the block. A letter was written him stating that he must file a petition for same. The petition from Mr. Floyd A. Bradstreet of Blossom Street to continue the manufacture•of soft drinks gg Fe�Mreet was acted on. A letter was written him saying that we could do nothing about it until he petitioned the Board to change the zoning law of his district from an R1 district to a C1 business district. The Town Engineer was asked to have a topography layout showing the location for the new school house on Allen street ready for the next meeting. Petition was received from Harriette W. Smith of 164 Bedford Street which had been_sIgned by surrounding Harriet W. owners stating that they had no objection to having the Smith land at the Corner of Vglley Road and Bedford street Petition placed in a business zone. A letter was written Messrs. G. F. & C. F. Smith stating that nothing further can be done until Valley Road is established as a Town, way`., Mr. Daniel,J. O'Connelli attorney for Ethel W. Bean, 241 Bedford Street, wrote a letter to the Board Ethel W. Bean expressing the desire of his client to have her land' placed in a business zone. A letter was written him' Petition saying that a petition would have to be signed by surround- ing land owners. Seeing that the last two petitions were requesting changes to be made on Bedford Street, it was decided that both.hearings would be held on the same night. It was voted that people who petition: for a' $20..00 change of the zoninglaws 'must pa a fee of 620:00. This Hea7ling amount will go towards the cost of printing and registering Charge the mail notices of the hearings. With this charge, it is thought, that people will not petition-these,changes unless there is really something behind it.