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' PLANNING BOARD MEETING May 10, 1965 A regular meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was held on Monday, May 10, 1965 in its office, Town Office Build- ing. Keeting called to order by Chairman Bryson with members Campbell, Fowle, Greeley, Riffin, and Planning; Director Zaleski present. At 7:45 p.m. Mr. Abend, traffic engineer engaged by the Planning Board for the study of Emerson Rd., met with the Board. The study of Emerson Rd. was discussed. Mr. Abend re- ported some preliminary findings relative to traffic volumes. clr. Boughton came in to discuss the date of meeting of the Board with the Capital Expenditures Committee and Mr. Woglom of P-letcalf & Eddy. Since Mr. Woglom will not be able to attend a meeting on the 19th of May, it was tentatively decided to hold the meeting on either May 20 or 25th. D1 I • • . 1 V11,0101 CAPITAL EX- PENDITURES COMMITTEE It was decided to devote June 14 meeting to a discus- sion of zoning policies. Mr. Bryson invited members of the Board to the meet- ing with architects relative to the revitalization of C.B.D. on May 125 1965 at 8:00 p.m. Mir. John Carroll, Town Engineer, met with the Board regarding the access to Moreland Ave. school site. Mr. Carroll MORELAND AVE. recommended street connection fro;n the east, not from Moreland SCHOOL SITE ' Ave. but from Philip Rd. because of very steep grades at More- land Ave. The access road would not be constructed of paid for by the School Dept. Supt. of Schools has no objection to the Philip Rd. access but would also be satisfied with vehicular access from Rockville Ave. with pedestrian access from Philip Rd. The Board expressed itself in favor of Philip Rd. connec- tion and in favor of selling for houses the remaining town land west of Philip Rd. Minutes of meeting of May 3, 1965 were approved. MINUTES The following Form A application was reviewed: FORM A #65-22, submitted May 6, 1965 by Mark Moore, Jr.; plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington Mass.113 dated April 295 1965, Miller & Nylander, C.E.'s & Surveyors. Upon motion duly made and seconded it was unanimously voted to endorse it as not requiring approval under the Subdivision Control Law. It was decided to devote June 14 meeting to a discus- sion of zoning policies. Mr. Bryson invited members of the Board to the meet- ing with architects relative to the revitalization of C.B.D. on May 125 1965 at 8:00 p.m.