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1 1 1 PLANNING BOARD MEETING January 22, 1968 A regular meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was held in its office, Town Office Building, on Monday, January 22, 1968. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Mrs. Riffin at 7:30 p.m. with members Fowle, Greeley, Lund and Worrell, and Planning Director Zaleski present. Minutes of the meeting of January 15, 1968 were MINUTES approved as amended Plans as submitted "th Forms A #68-3 and #68-4 as follows, were reviewed by members of the Board and endorsed as FORMS A not requiring approval under the Subdivision Control Law: #68-3, submitted January 15, 1968 by George & Freda Knox; plan entitled " A Subdivision of Land Court Case No. 6962," dated January 8, 1968 by Miller & Nylander, C.E.'s & Surveyors. 468-4, submitted January 19, 1968 by Richard S. Sparrow, Otis D. Brown, Domenic J. Deflice, Arthur F. Douglass, John D. Douglass by their attorney, Frederick J. Conroy; plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", dated Nov. 17, 1967 by Albert A. Miller -Wilbur C. Nylander, C.E.'s & Surveyors. The Board then voted unanimously to release all surety on Circle Rd., all work having been completed to the satis- faction of the Town Engineer. Mr. and Mrs, Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. Kolb and Mr. Phelan met with the Board next to discuss Denver St. It was the contention of these owners that the Planning Board could rule that Denver St. is a "way" without requiring any additional construction, since the Town had installed sewer in Denver St. Members of the Planning Board explained the relevant provisions of the Subdivision Control Law, as they apply to "paper" streets shown on plans recorded prior to the adoption of this law. The Board then voted unanimously to recommend that a definitive plan be submitted showing a cul-de-sac of the minimum size acceptable to the Town Engineer and the Planning Director. Knox Battle Green Office Park CIRCLE RD. GREEN VALLEY SEC. VII, BUSA DENVER ST. Next the Board, in a joint meeting with the Capital Expenditures Committee, met with Mr. J. Woglom of Metcalf & Eddy METCALF & EDDY and Mr. F. Holland of State Division of Planning Memoranda 11701" submitted by M & E as a part of their 701 Urban Planning Assist- ance agreement were discussed, especially Memo 4413 (Long Range Financial Analysis). It was decided that the Planning Board shall proceed with all possible speed in reviewing the memo- randa submitted and that M & E will try to have the summary