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MEETING OF PLANNING BOARD <br />June 2, 1933 <br />A meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was held at the Town <br />Office Building on Friday evening, June 2, 1933, at 7:45 o'clock, the <br />following being present: Messrs. Duffy, Glynn, Milne, and Robinson, also <br />the secretary. <br />LIMITED APARTMENT ZONE POSTPONED <br />Mr. Eugene Kraetzer telephoned that he had abandoned his intention <br />of meeting with the Board, with further reference to the proposed new <br />zone providing for the erection of Limited -apartment buildings. He and <br />Mr. Greeley had decided not to ask for action on this matter at the next <br />Town Meeting, June 19th. <br />PROPOSED LAYOUT OF DUNHAM LAND, WOBURN STREET. <br />A plan was presented showing a proposed layout of an area, the property <br />of Mr. Leonard K. Dunham, fronting on Woburn Street; and it was explained <br />by Mr. F. P. Cutter, engineer, that his client wishes to have a layout <br />approved because a lot has been sold to a Mr. Porter, who cannot obtain a <br />permit to build a house until a street to staked out fronting his land, It <br />appeared from the plan that a proposed Dunham Street shown therein would <br />pass diredtly through the Porter lot; but Mr. Cutter had prepared a sketoh <br />relocating Dunham Street so that it would avoid that difficulty and would <br />probably connect with an extension through to Utica Street. Lots shown <br />were of 100 feet frontage and 200 feet depth. Mr. Cutter also said that <br />one of the streets on his plan could probably be carried through to Laconia <br />and Lowell Streets. The Board favored this idea, suggesting that Young <br />Street should ultimately be extended to join Lowell Street. Mr. Milne <br />made the following motion, which was VOTED : "The Planning Board recom- <br />mends that a street be laid out leading from Woburn Street through the <br />middle of the Dunham property, and that Dunham Street be extended through <br />