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-2- The Board took under consideration next the SUN VALLEY ' April 1, 1957 request of DeVries Construction Co. to its for the to be SEC. 15 change performance guarantee work done in the Sun Valley Section 15 subdivision from a conditional approval contract to a bond secured by a deposit. Accompanying said request was a letter of the same date from the Superintendent of Public Works stating that the required work to be done in said sub- division was 80% complete. Considering the fact there was so little work to be done in said subdivision the Board decided not to grant the Company's request at this time and asked Mr. Snow to discuss the matter fur- ther with Mr. George DeVries. Read to the Board was Stephen Hopkins' April 1, ASSOCIATES 1957 letter stating that he had not received the REALTY Board's amended letter of instructions in regard to TRUST changes required by the Board in the design of the hotel proposed to be erected on the land of the Asso- ciates Realty Trust at the corner of Routes 128 and 2 A in Lexington. Read to the Board was a draft of a letter dated April 2, 1957 replying to the Hopkins' letter and statingg that there evidently had been some misunderstanding in regard to his expected receipt of a letter concerning changes in the hotel plans. The letter stated that the Board had approved certain ' changes ,at its meeting on March 26, 1957, and that Mr. at Snow in conversations had communicated the Board's decision, both to Mr. Hopkins and Mr. Priestly, the architect, and had requested that a conference be arranged to discuss the exterior design of the hotel dining room but that to date the Associates had not arranged for the requested conference. The Board approved the draft of said letter which was signed by the Chairman. The Board discussed the plans for the Robinson ROBINSON Hill Section 3 subdivision and decided that it would HILL approve the subdivision subject to the conditions SECTION 3 that a curb be built along the southeasterly side line of the development of Childs Road from the northerly corner of Lot 17A in an easterly direction for a distance of approximately 60 feet, that an opening in the curb be allowed for a driveway ten feet wide, that the grade of the driveway be raised by means of a short ramp approximately 6 above the grade of the edge of the road, and that a driveway of said width be located southeasterly across Lot 5 to the adjacent land of Leeland Construction Co. Mr. Snow was requested to prepare in rough draft a plan of said curb and driveway to be drawn upon the subdivision plan. It was decided to withhold final