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PLANNING BOARD MEETING March 12, 1966 A special meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was held in its office, Town Office Building, on Saturday, March 12, 1966. The meeting was called to order by Chair- man Campbell at 9:30 a.m, with members Fowle, Greeley, Riffin and Worrell, and Planning Director Zaleski present. The Board welcomed new member Francis T. Worrell. The Board reorganized, present officers being re- elected by acclamation, as follows: ORGANIZATION OF BOARD Joseph A. Campbell, Chairman Roland B. Greeley, Vice Chairman Natalie H. Riffin, Clerk Minutes of meetings of February 28 and March 7, MINUTES 1966 were approved. EDA progress on Lexington Center plans was dis- cussed. Mrs. Riffin reported that Philip Herr will meet with the Planning Board at 9:30 on March 14, 1966. EDA bill for $1,100 was discussed and a payment of EDA BILL $700 authorized, retaining 10% of the contract price until the contract is completed. Notices of State hearings on zoning, etc. were read and discussed. It was decided to write an article for Lexington Minute -man in reply to the editorial of March 10, 1966. Letter from Town Counsel re: endorsement of D. Cur- FORM A tin's plan submitted with Form A #66-4 was read, and the Board voted to endorse the plan as not requiring approval Curtin under the Subdivision Control Law. The Board next discussed reports on proposed REPORTS ON ARTICLES zoning amendments. ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Report on CM 1 regulations was read by Mr. Greeley, CM 1 discussed and approved. Mrs. Riffin read draft of report on Bd. of Appeals. Bd. of Appeals It was discussed and approved. Article 62 (Williams land rezoning) was discussed at length. Messrs. Campbell and Greeley voted in favor Williams of the rezoning, while members Fowle, Riffin and Worrell opposed the rezoning, favoring Bd. of Appeals variance as the best means of rectifying the situation. Draft of