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4-27-59 At 8:30 P.M. the Board held a public hearing MIDDLE relative to the application of Eugene C. Roberts III RIDGE for approval of a definitive subdivision plan entitled SEC. 3 "Middle Ridge Section Three Lexington, Mass.", dated February 11, 1959. Two persons attended the hearing: ROBERTS Mr. Roberts, the subdivider, and Mr. `falter R. J. ' Brown of 3 Demar Road. The chairman read the hearing notice which had been sent to all owners of property The Board's attention was called to a letter BATTLE dated Anril 231 1959, from the Leeland Construction GEEEN ' Co., Inc. requesting an extension to and including VTLLAGE May 18, 1059 of the time within which the Planning SEC. 3 Board should act upon said corporation's application _ for approval of the Battle Green Village, Sec. 3 LEELAND definitive subdivision plan. Mr. Snow reported that CONSTRUCTION representatives of the corporation had informed him CO., INC. that in view of the Route 128 land taking (see minutes of April 21, 1959 Planning Board meeting), said corporation had decided to relot the remaining land between the sidelines of the proposed extension of Oxbow Road and the proposed relocation of Route 128. Thereupon, upon motion being duly made and seconded, it was unanimously VOTED: that pursuant to the written request from the applicant the time of approval of the defini- tive subdivision plan entitled 'Battle Green Village Section Three Lexington, Mass." and dated April 23, 1959, be and hereby is extended to and including May 18, 1959. :^then Mr. Stevens came to the meeting the Plan - GREAT ning Board discussed with him the current status of MEADOWS negotiations in regard to the Town of Lexington ac- quiring from the Town of Arlington the property in ' East Lexington known as the Great Meadows. Mr. Mabee reported that he had discussed the matter in an informal way with the chairman of Arlington's Finance Committee with the idea of exploring the possibilities of further action taking place in re - Bard to the proposal. Understanding that Arling- ton's Town Counsel was- preparing to make a title search of said town's holdings in the Great Meadows area, Mr. Stevens suggested that he discuss the matter with said counsel and offer use of such in- formation in regard to title as Mr. Stevens had al- ready obtained. He said that after such a discussion he would report his findings to the Board. It was decided that the Planning Board should discuss the Great Meadows situation further with the Selectmen with a view of preparing a comprehensive letter set- ting forth Lexington's proposal for future use of the Great Meadows. At 8:30 P.M. the Board held a public hearing MIDDLE relative to the application of Eugene C. Roberts III RIDGE for approval of a definitive subdivision plan entitled SEC. 3 "Middle Ridge Section Three Lexington, Mass.", dated February 11, 1959. Two persons attended the hearing: ROBERTS Mr. Roberts, the subdivider, and Mr. `falter R. J. ' Brown of 3 Demar Road. The chairman read the hearing notice which had been sent to all owners of property