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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES 165 MEETING OF MARCH 7 1983 The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board, held in Room G-15, Town Offices, was called to order at 7:35 p.m., by the Chairman Mrs. Smith, with members Nichols, Sandy, Sorensen, Uhrig and Planning Director Bowyer present. 36. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the meeting of February 28, 1983 were corrected and on a motion by Mr. Sandy, seconded by Mrs. Uhrig, were approved by a vote of 4-0. Mrs. Nichols abstained because she was not present at that meeting. LO 37. ZONING MAP: STATUS OF CERTAIN STREETS N The Board reviewed the most recent revisions of the "Designation of Streets on the ® Zoning Map" and the "Street Changes and Additions from 1979 Map." Mrs. Nichols re- ported she had reviewed the 1952 aerial photographs used for the soil survey and M it appears that Aaron Road was in existence at that time. There was some discus- sion of Garfield Street southwest of Hickory; Mrs. Smith reported she had walked Q that section of the street in the early '50's. Mrs. Nichols commented that there were six houses on Shirley Street southwest of Sargent Street and the right-of-way extended about 160 feet. Mr. Bowyer noted that the first 1,000 feet of Bartlett Avenue should show as an accepted way, with the remainder of the street deleted. 1 On the motion of Mr. Sorensen, seconded by Mrs. Nichols, it was voted unanimously to approve the document "Designation of Streets on the Zoning Map" dated March 7, 1983, which describes the criteria for the Zoning Map, and to approve the document "Street Changes and Additions from 1979 Map" dated March 7, 1983, as corrected. The changes and additions are: STREET CHANGES & ADDITIONS FROM 1979 MAP Unaccepted Streets Sub -paragraph "c" AARON ROAD Designate 100 traversable feet (of the 250' ROW) from its intersection with Jean Road as an "Unaccepted Way"; remainder is a paper street. ANN STREET Designate 50' traversable feet (of the 90' ROW) from its intersection with Taft Avenue as an "Unaccepted Way"; remainder is a paper street. APRIL LANE Delete, road in condominium development. BACON STREET Delete, right-of-way is only 20' wide. BALFOUR STREET Designate 180' southwest of Asbury Street as an "Unac- cepted Way"; delete the remainder of that section to the southwest. BARTLETT AVENUE Designate 1000' southwest of Lowell Street as an "Accepted Way"; delete the remainder. BRIDLE PATH Delete, right-of-way is only 25' wide.