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PL,t�NI?TNG BOARD MEETING <br />January 6s1958 <br />A regular meeting of the Lexi=ton Planning Board <br />was held in the Town Lhg neer's Room, Town Office <br />Building on Monda?-, January 6, 1958 at 8:00 p.m. Present <br />were Chairman Grindle, Members Abbott, Burnell, Jaquith <br />and 'oule. Town Counsel Stevens was present from 9:30 <br />to Q fl15 p.m. <br />The minutes of the January 2, 1958 meeting were MINUTES <br />approved. <br />The Board received a letter, dated December 14, SCHOOL & <br />19571 from the Recreation Committee recommending that RECREATION <br />the Planning Board try to acquire options for several AREAS <br />recreation sites to be located in general areas sug- <br />gested in said letter. It was decided to arrange for <br />a joint meeting with the Recreation and Elementary <br />School Sites Committees on January 2C, 1958 to discuss <br />future school sites ane recreation areas anc that recom- <br />mendations be proposed by each of the three agencies. <br />The Chairman was authorized to send to the Select- TOWN <br />' men a list of proposed sites for future town dumps. DUMP <br />(See addendum.) <br />Mr. Jaquith r e -ported on sug.--ested changes in zon- REGIONAL <br />in,-- by-laws for proposed Filene's Shopping Center as SHOPPING <br />recommended by Filene's attorney, ??obert Vance Brown. CENTER <br />There was a ;Teneral discussion of the Board's <br />current projects wh'_ch should be given further study <br />and which should. be concluded, if possible, in the <br />near future. `_'hese included: <br />ChanE,es in'Suk::di_vision Control Rules & -�egula- <br />ti.ons ane Zoning By-laws <br />Options to be secured for street entrances <br />Location of Worthen Road through present play- <br />ground <br />Federal road through M-1 district <br />Rezoning on Waltham St. near Waltham line <br />National Historic Park <br />At 9:30 p.m. Town Counsel Stevens came to the STREET <br />meeting- and discussed. with the Board streets to be ACCEPT - <br />proposed for acceptance at the annual town meeting. ANCES <br />fie also informed the Board of his efforts to obtain <br />for the town an option for acquisition for recrea- OPTION FOR <br />tional purposes the DeVries land located between RECREATION <br />Summer Street and the Winchester town line and imme- LAND <br />diately southeast of the Sun Valley development. <br />