1981-01-19 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

MINUTES OF PLANNING BOARD MEETING January 19, 1981 The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was called to order at 7:35 P.M. by the Chairman, Mrs. Wheaton, with members Friedman and Sandy and Assistant Planner Asen present. Members Nichols, Sorensen and Planning Director Bowyer attended a meeting with the Board of Selectmen on Parking Policy Issues In Lexington Center until about 8:45 P.M. 10. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the meeting of January 5, 1981 were corrected, and upon a motion by Mr. Friedman, seconded by Mr. Sandy, were approved as corrected by a vote of 3 - 0, Mrs. Nichols and Mr. Sorensen were absent. 11. NORTH LEXINGTON TRAFFIC STUDY The Board reviewed the North Lexington Traffic Study prepared by the Town's Engineering Department. It was agreed the Chairman will draft a recommendation supporting the findings of the report and suggesting additional items to be considered. CERTIFICATE OF ZONING COMPLIANCE 12. Lot 496, Map 72, Acorn and Poplar Streets, CZC 81/1: A letter from Building Commissioner DiMatteo, dated January 13, 1981, requesting the Planning Board concurrence on a Certificate of Zoning Compliance was reviewed. Mr. DiMatteo determined that lot 496 is not a buildable ' lot due to lack of frontage on a legal street and that no building permit can be issued unless a street acceptable to the Town is constructed. Upon a motion by Mr. Friedman, seconded by Mr. Sandy, it was voted 3 - 0, with Mrs. Nichols and Mr. Sorensen absent, to concur in the Building Commissioner's finding. 13. Lot 190A, Map 58, Denver Street, CZC 81/2_: A letter from Building Commissioner DiMatteo, dated January 13, 1981, requesting Planning Board concurrence on a Certificate of Zoning Compliance was reviewed. Mr. DiMatteo determined that lot 190A is not a buildable lot because of an illegal subdivision that took place involving the lot and that the lot is on a paper street. Upon a motion by Mr. Sandy, seconded by Mr. Friedman, it was voted 3 - 0, with Mrs. Nichols and Mr. Sorensen absent, to concur in the Building Commissioner's finding. 14. Lot 2, Map 55, Grant Street, CZC 81/3_: A letter from Building Commissioner DiMatteo, dated January 13, 1981, requesting Planning Board concurrence on a Certificate of Zoning Compliance was reviewed. Mr. DiMatteo determined that lot 2 is a building lot due to a variance approved on November 28, 1961, to construct a single family dwelling with less than the required setback from the side line of old Grant Street. Upon a motion by Mr. Sandy, seconded by Mr. Friedman, it was voted 3 - 0, with Mrs. Nichols and Mr. Sorensen absent, to table the matter until the meeting of January 26, 1981, to obtain a copy of the variance granted and to check the status of the Grant Street right-of-way.