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Considered next and approved for payment were PLANNING BOARD MEFTING BILLS May 27, 1963 A regular.meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was held in the Board's office, Town Office Building,.on Monday, May 27, 1963 at 7:45 p.m. Present were Chairman Mabee, members Campbell and EMERSON Greeley,and Mr, $now, Planning Director. GARDENS .The Board approved the minutes of its meet- - ings of May 13 and 20, 1963. MAPLE STREET With reference to the petition requesting that GARDEN APT. an article be placed in a warrant to see if the Town SSC. 8 would accept Section 8, Chapter 40A, of the General CHAP. 40A, Laws, (see minutes of Planning Board meeting of May G.L. 20, 1963), Mr. Snow was asked to draft for the Chair- man's signature a letter to Mr. Alan Wade, with a copy to the Selectmen, stating that the Board was not in favor of the proposal set forth in the petition, had discussed the petition with the Town Counsel, and understood that the Planning Board was not required to take any action on the petition (see addendum). ' The Board decided to schedule informal work sessions on the evenings of May 4 and 18 in the INFORMAL Planning Board office to work on proposals to revise MEETINGS the local and general business sections of the zon- ing by-law. It was also decided to hold in June regular meetings for the transaction of business only on the 4th and 10th evenings in the month. Considered next and approved for payment were the following bills which had been presented: Samuel BILLS P. Snow, car allowance for May, 1963--$20.00; H. B. McArdle, office supplies -44.80; Wallace B. Mitchell Co., Drafting supplies --$4.93. From 7:55 to 8:15 p.m. Mr. William E. Maloney of the Emerson Gardens Realty Trust met with the EMERSON Board to discuss his proposal for modifying; the GARDENS approved site plan for the Emerson Gardens garden - apartment district on Maple Street. Mr. Maloney MAPLE STREET stated that because of the demand for one- and two- GARDEN APT. bedroom apartments he wished to substitute for each DISTRICT of buildings "C" and "E't, having four-bedroom units, one building "A" containing six units, some with one and some with two bedrooms. He pointed out that since an "A" building was longer than buildings "C" "E" and it would be neeessar7 to move building "D" to the southwest to obtain 30 feet between all build-