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447 Planning I Board Minutes g meeting of March 22, 1982 The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board, held in Room G-15, Town Offices, was called to order at 7:32 p.m. by the Chairman, Mr. Sandy, with members Nichols, Smith, Sorensen and Uhrig, and Planning Director Bowyer present. 38. Approval of Minutes The minutes of the meeting of March 15, 1982, were amended and on a motion by Mr. Sorensen, seconded by Mrs. Nichols, were approved unanimously as amended. '. L Notation to Meeting of March 15: Mrs. Uhrig requested that the following N statement be entered into the records of the Board: ® "on Monday, March 15, the Board discussed and took a non- Q binding vote on the Spaulding and Slye/Cosgrove rezoning, m Article 61, Town Warrant 1982. I was a participant. a On Tuesday, March 16, it was brought to my attention that the firm for which I work is general counsel for Spaulding and Slye. I had no knowledge of this when the vote was taken or I would have abstained, as I shall do from now on when any discussion and/or votes on this proposal are undertaken." '39. -APPLICATIONS O BOARD of APPEALS The Board reviewed a staff analysis dated March 19, 1982, on cases to be heard by the Board of Appeals on March 25, 1982. 20 Waltham Street, Cory's: SP, projecting sign: The Board reviewed the criteria set forth in Section 10.4.3 and noted that neither the archi- tecture of the building, the location of the building, nor the nature of the establishment justified a projecting sign. it is important to estab- lish that not every request for a projecting sign should be grAnted lest there be a proliferation of signs. No other restaurant in the area has a projecting sign. on the motion of Mrs. Smith, seconded by Nr. Sorensen, it was voted unanimously to oppose granting the special permit. The Board agreed to make no recommendation on: 76 Bloomfield Street, Charles Gager: Variance, front yard 363 Mass. Avenue, The Kitchen: SP, hours of operation POLICIES, COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING 40. Traffic and Zoning in Hartwell Avenue/Bedford Street, Marrett Road Area: The Board reviewed a proposed revision to "Relationship Between Additional Traffic and the Rezoning of Land in the Bedford Street -Hartwell Avenue Area"