P7.A1GI E BOARD MERTIW
<br />March 19, 1957
<br />A regular meeting of the Planping Board was held Tuesday
<br />evening, March 19, 1957, in the Two Engineer's Room, Town Office
<br />Building, at 7:30 p.m. Present were Oudrman Grindle, Vice Chair-
<br />man Jaquith, Messrs. Adams, Burnell and Soule as well as Mr. Snow,
<br />the Planning Director.,
<br />The Board took under consideration a proposal for a north-
<br />MAJOR
<br />east thoroughfare, having a 70 ft. right of way and connecting
<br />STREET
<br />North and East Lexington, this way being part of the Planning
<br />PLAN
<br />Staff's proposals for a major street plan for the town. In
<br />particular the Board reviewed a tentative proposal for the
<br />development of the Burnham land to include a section of the pro-
<br />posed thoroughfare crossing the land of Burnham and connecting
<br />East and North Streets. Included in this proposal Was the
<br />Planning Director's recommendation for a parkway along the Vine
<br />Brook easement from East to North Streets. The parkway was part
<br />of the preliminary Park and Recreation plea for the town and in-
<br />cluded the development of Vim Brook from Hayes Lane to the North
<br />Street gravel pit. The Board accepted this proposal and decided
<br />to present it to Mr. Mark Moore Jr.'who, it was understood, had a
<br />sales agreement to purchase the Burpham land and proposed to
<br />develop said laird for residential purposes.
<br />Mr. Grindle left the meeting at 8:00 pan. at which time the
<br />BILLS
<br />Board approved the following bills presented for'payment: John C.
<br />Lichtenberg, revising existing town-maps--$55.112; Louise M.
<br />Baker, secretarial services period ending March 15,41957--$30.00.
<br />Taken under consideration were the following Form A appli.-
<br />FCW A
<br />cations for determination of Planning Board jurisdictions
<br />#57-27 - Submitted March 18, 19579 by Bernard-C. Mary,
<br />plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", scale
<br />1 in. • 40 ft., dated Mar. 14, 1957, Fred A. Joyce, Sur-
<br />veyor, Belmont, Mass.
<br />#57-28 - Submitted March 14, 1957 by Colonial Development
<br />Corp., by W. J. Ford, Agent, plan entitled "Flan of Land
<br />in Lexington Mass.", Scale 1 in. a 80 ft., dated-Mar, 8,
<br />19572 William J. Ford Jr., Civil Ehg'r., 302 Walnut St.,
<br />Newtonville, Massachusetts.
<br />#57-29 - Submitted March 19, 19572 by Harold E. Stevens
<br />for the Town of Lexington.. Plan entitled "Plan of Sewer
<br />Easement off Lowell Street, Lexington-Mass." Scale 1" a
<br />401, dated March 18,-1957, Richard J. Gayer, Tam Inginser.
<br />#57-30 - Submitted March 19, 1957s by Harold E. Stevens for
<br />the Town of Lexington, plan entitled "P7.an of Slope Easements
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