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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF FEBRUARY 18, 1987 The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board held in Room G-15, Town Office Build- ing, was called to order at 7:40 p.m. by the Chairman, Mrs. Uhrig, with members Klauminzer, Sorensen, Wood, Planning Director Bowyer, Assistant Planner Rawski and Secretary Peters present. Mr. Cripps was absent. 49. Approval of minutes: The Board reviewed and corrected the minutes for the meetings of January 12, January 26 and February 2, 1987. On the motion of Mrs. Wood, seconded by Mrs. Klauminzer, it was voted unanimously to approve the minutes as corrected. The Board reviewed the minutes for the meeting of January 15, 1987. On the motion of Mrs. Klauminzer, seconded by Mrs. Wood, it was voted unanimously to approve the minutes as written. The Board reviewed the minutes for the meetings of January 20, 1987, February 4 and February 11, 1987. On the motion of Mrs. Wood, seconded by Mrs. Klauminzer, it was voted unanimously to approve the minutes as written. 50. Form A/87-2, Harrington Road, First Parish Church: The Board reviewed a plan showing the transfer of Parcel A from Lot B on Harrington Road to property owned by the First Parish Church, with both lots continuing to conform to the frontage and ' acreage requirements of the zoning district. On the motion of Mr. Sorensen, se- conded by Mrs. Klauminzer, it was voted unanimously: to endorse the plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", dated February 11, 1987, by Raymond Engineering Service, certified by Raymond J. Garcia, Professional Land Surveyor, with application form A/87-2 by the First Parish Church, as it does not require approval under the Subdivision Control Law. 51. Farmington Rise off Bow Street, release of surety: Ms. Rawski reported the deeds restrictions have been prepared requiring the owners of lots 20 and 21 to maintain the drainage system installed by the developer on their property. She added the staff has not heard if these deed restrictions are acceptable to the Engineering Department. The Board will defer voting on the release of surety until hearing from the Engineering Department. 52. APPLICATIONS TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS Mrs. Uhrig gave an oral report of the following applications to be heard by the Board of Appeals on February 26, 1987: 5 Ledgelawn Avenue, Peter A. Koury, Variance, rear yard setback: The deck was constructed 2.1 feet within the setback due to an error on the applicant's certified plot plan. The Board felt there were other options available that would not require a variance, and that no hardship had been demonstrated. On the motion of Mrs. Wood, seconded by Mrs. Klauminzer, it was voted unanimously to recommend the variance be denied.